• Write a brief description of your project that starts by stating your clinical question and succinctly explaining your planned intervention in order to orient everyone.
According to the CDC (2015), age is considered the leading cause of menopause or the end of a female’s childbearing years. Perimenopausal symptoms are similar to menopausal symptoms, but a patient’s life is really impacted due to the decreased risk of having children. The PICOT for this capstone is: In perimenopausal symptom females (P), who use holistic herbal therapies (I) compared to similar groups who use contemporary therapies (C) will show an improved quality of life and decreased negative menopause symptoms (O) over a six month period (T). According to the Cleveland Clinic (2016), perimenopause or menopause transition can begin around age 30, 40, or eight to 10 years before traditional menopause when the ovaries slowly decrease the amount of estrogen. Also, perimenopause can endure over one to two years up until menopause at which time the ovaries will completely stop the release
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The setting for this capstone project can be completed within all health care settings, such as community clinic or gynecology office. The intervention that this author plans to test is to improve a perimenopausal patient’s quality of life, avoid osteoporosis, DVT, cancers, increase libido, improve sleep habits,
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For the first component of the Session Long Project, your task is to write a 2-3 page essay about a health care organization with which you are involved, or are familiar. Specifically, your tasks are to select an organization and describe it. Then, discuss the main challenges in marketing that organization.
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Phytotherapeutic treatments for menopause related symptoms. (2011, June 22). Australian Journal of Medical Herbalism, 1, 12-21.
Osteoporosis is a condition, in which bones are weak from deterioration, loss of bone mass, and quality-bone strength. Osteoporosis usually triggers postmenopausal women (women who have not had their period for a whole year), or older men and women. Some risks both older men and women endure when experiencing Osteoporosis are decrease of calcium and bone fractures. These symptoms or effects can all be caused by weight loss, smoking, age, ethnicity, genetics, medications, bone structure, and certain diseases that can later on contribute to Osteoporosis, such as rheumatoid arthritis. Osteoporosis may be prevented by going to drug therapy to stop alcoholism and smoking, a sufficient amount of calcium intake, and exercising; such as jogging, walking,
To deal with the issue of an aging population, an awareness campaign about the health issues that commonly affect aged people should be run by the government and non-governmental agencies. In addition, awareness should be created among the young to accommodate the elderly; at home as well as at work places...
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Before applying this strategy, the teacher have to concern that assistance could be given in ensuring that resources to support the project are available. Also, the teacher can facilitate the process by providing explicit directions so that the students will not get some confusion during the
I agree PARiHS and the RE-AIM fits perfectly for your problem statement. I currently work at a research facility and would like pursue clinical research as career. Thus, I understand the importance of research in any situation or problem. Research implementation is a crucial element in your problem statement. Finding the applicable research/ clinical evidence such as vitamin D’s impact on reducing uterine fibroid in female patients, and then implementing this to a specific population, African American women, is the ideal method.
...This question would see if a healthy weight is being maintained. By doing this follow up I would discover how well the treatment worked for them during the time they were participating. It would also show if what they learned while participating in the treatment and if it continued to help them even after it was over.
Health campaigns are purposive challenges to inform or influence behaviors and generate outlooks in a large audience. A health campaign can also be a type of media campaign in which encourages public health by making new health contributions available through education and an organized set of communication activates. Organized set of activities have multiple channels generally used to create assistance to individuals and society. Periodically I stumble across health campaigns some of which I disregard and others that grasp my attention and want to know about the matter. For instance, the Inside Knowledge: Get the Facts About Gynecologic Cancer campaign. Understanding that campaigns are purposive attempts to inform or influence, the Inside Knowledge campaign qualifies as health campaign because it informs the intended audience about symptoms, cures, and support for gynecologic cancers. All women are at risk for gynecologic cancers, and risk increases with age. This particular campaign targets women 40 and older, although I am not forty the campaign appealed to a younger audience making the campaign a successful campaign for women 40 and older, and to me as well. The Inside Knowledge campaign can be addressed as a public service campaign encouraging women to pay attention to their bodies to detect the warning signs of gynecologic cancers and seek medical care. When gynecologic cancers are recognized early, treatment is most effective. Being that cancer can develop in the bodies of women each gynecologic cancer is distinctive, with different signs and symptoms, diverse risk factors and different prevention strategies. In developing a concept to educate women of gynecologic cancers multiple channels are needed. Through the Inside Kn...
In the counseling profession I believe that middle age produces a lot of stress. I would suggest stress-management techniques such as meditation and yoga. I would also suggest incorporating physical activity which is shown to increase endorphins in the body. For individuals having relationship difficulties I would suggest marriage counseling so they could understand the needs of one another and learn how to balance negative and positive effects in their relationship.
Each day I will chart in Meditrek hours that were obtained in clinical as well as chart on each and every patient that was seen throughout the clinical day. Each day I plan to touch on different objectives in order to obtain all of my objectives throughout the clinical experience. Along with meeting objectives throughout the semester, goals will be met as well.
All the females who participated in this study were to undergo a series of steps. First, they were required...
Identify and address staff assumptions about norms, values, and beliefs related to learning. Be sure to make it clear what your expectations are in regards to learning and participating in the project.