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Population Cultural Considerations and Genetic Predispositions Population Cultural Considerations and Genetic Predispositions Overview: This week, you’ll identify any genetic predisposition your chosen population has to a particular disease and develop primary practice interventions that reflect the cultural considerations of the population. Then, you’ll develop culturally appropriate, measureable interventions to help your population members maintain an…

Discussion: Evaluating Culture From the Nursing Perspective Discussion: Evaluating Culture From the Nursing Perspective This week, we will examine a case study about smokers in Poland. As noted in the Center for Global Development and Jassem, Przewozniak, & Zatonski (2014), prior to 1989, Poland had the highest rate of smoking in the world, with three-fourths…

Assessment of Clients with Addictive Disorders Assessment of Clients with Addictive Disorders Addictive disorders can be particularly challenging for clients. Not only do these disorders typically interfere with a client’s ability to function in daily life, but they also often manifest as negative and sometimes criminal behaviors. Sometime clients with addictive disorders also suffer from…

Manual vs Automated Data Collection Method for Nursing Manual vs Automated Data Collection Method for Nursing Discussion: Applying Measurement Tools One example of a measurement tool is the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) comprehensive care measures. Review the components of HEDIS comprehensive diabetes care; then consider the following scenario. ORDER NOW FOR CUSTOMIZED…