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Read the following case study and the questions below. Responses should be at least 75 to 100 words. Wayne is a public health/community nurse who lives in South Texas. During the summer, Wayne’s community experienced uncontrollable wildfires that devastated the area. Because he lived in the area, Wayne was called upon to help triage and care for victims of the fires. Many of the wildfire victims were Wayne’s family, personal friends, and work colleagues. After the fires were controlled and the most critically ill residents were transported to the hospital, Wayne began recovery efforts. What is Wayne’s priority recovery goal for this population? What steps should Wayne take to reach this goal? Discuss. Wayne performs psychosocial assessments on the wildfire victims. Which victims are more likely than others to need crisis intervention? Discuss. Wayne is worried about the major health concerns after a disaster and how they may affect his community. What are some of these major health concerns? What can Wayne do to improv

Read the following case study and the questions below. Responses should be at least 75 to 100 words. Wayne is a public health/community nurse who lives in South Texas. During the summer, Wayne’s community experienced uncontrollable wildfires that devastated the area. Because he lived in the area, Wayne was called upon to help triage and […]

How has the role of the strategic planner changed over the past several decades?

Assignment: Exercises: How has the role of the strategic planner changed over the past several decades? What new skills will be essential for the strategic planner? How does the scanning process create a “window” to the external environment? How does the window concept help in understanding organizations and the types of information they produce? Professional […]

Advance Health Care Informatics

Log into Practice Fusion www.practicefusion.com, the free Internet based EHR Log into www.practicefusion.com and create an account as a student user Click on the help tab at the top and go to the meaningful use (mu) center and explore the resources available to help practices meet mu Explore the dashboard page too and see all the resources available […]

Treating Childhood Abuse

In 2012, statistics in the United States indicated that state CPS agencies received 3.4 million referrals for child abuse and neglect. Of these, nearly 700,000 children were found to be victims of maltreatment: 18% were victims of physical abuse and 78% were victims of neglect (CDC, 2014). Child sexual abuse makes up roughly 10% of […]