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    When a person’s mental health and wellbeing is challenged, holding on to hope and self-belief can be very difficult. Care that is based on a strengths and recovery approach is vital, and this is the topic for this essay. The personal information used, was given with Tora’s (anonymous) permission.To begin, an overview of Tora’s situation is outlined using material obtained from the strengths assessment (Rapp & Gosha, 2006). Identifying her own goals was important to Tora and these are covered in the

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    Can I accomplish my personal goals and raise a family in a rural community going to be conducive to these personal goals? These are examples of personal and professional questions that must be a part of the metaparadigm assessment for the APN. If the professional goal is to promote the advancement of healthcare within the healthcare community within the constraints of a rural setting and one

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     Functioning     PERSONAL PERCEPTION Quality of life has a different meaning for everyone. Many personal thoughts and feelings can come into play when caring for others during the end stages of life. However as a nurse and caregiver, these opinions must be put aside at this significant time. For some health care providers, we may feel that keeping the patient comfortable and having them surrounded by family is most important. However, for the patient, personal culture, lifestyle and

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    these important factors and make adjustments to my plan ensuring that I will reach my professional goals. Nutritionists specialize in analyzing food and how it affects human health in a variety of ways and can occupy several different health career niches (Explorehealthcareers.org, 2016). A nutritionist must examine dietary practices and make recommendations based on an individual 's overall health goals. Nutritionists must be able to think in terms of individuals as well as groups of people. Considerations

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    maneuverings. The following book critique will contain a summary of the novel and provide some examples and parallels on core course concepts evident in the story, hopefully demonstrating what learning was obtained using the lens of global health matters. Some of my personal musings and reflections will be included in the paper, and provide food for thought, reflections on universal problems commonly known if not shared by us all. Book Summary Beginning with his participation in the Mexican Revolutionary

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    As an eager learner, I have set many personal goals for myself. Of the multitude of goals I have set, one of the main goals I plan to achieve through participation in this ballet course is a deeper self confidence which will allow me to break away from being shy. Although, I am not shy when it comes to orating, I tend to be shy when it comes to performing in front of others. I aspire to become a dentist so I believe that through this course I will be able to build my self confidence to a higher state

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    beliefs that determine how a mission or a purpose is to be achieved and it states the beliefs, concepts and principles of an organization. A mission statement defines the purpose and primary objectives and the starting points of a strategic planning and goal setting process, which assure to stakeholders what, program is attempting to accomplish (Nursing Management, 2013). Value statements usually contain the basic philosophy, principles and ideals. An organization’s values are evident in the statements

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    The grand theory school of thought that is most congruent with my nursing practice is the outcomes theory. I believe that every patient responds to health issues differently. I assess what they need, what their deficits are, and how I can enable their coping mechanisms. I work at a busy trauma center and we have emergency surgeries frequently. Many of these are suction dilatation and curettages.

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    Health promotion and disease prevention encompass many similar contributing factors. Disease prevention is often defined as a medical based model targeting a person’s biology not the person as a whole and focuses on maintaining one’s health (Tengland, 2010). Where health promotion involves activities of wellbeing and the goal is to improve the bodies state of health (Tengland, 2010). Although these two concepts may be approached and implemented differently behavioral risk factors play major roles

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    A growing emphasis on preventative health care is projected to create new opportunities in the health care and health and wellness industries (KU library), so I am excited to be pursuing my Bachelor of Science degree in Health and Wellness at Kaplan University in their online study program. I would like to give an overview of my field of study then my career path (KU catalog). In the field of Health and Wellness you will be able to study concepts, values and various approaches to a better lifestyle

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