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What is dirt?The essay brings about the discussion of the statement “Dirt is a matter out of place,” and relatedness of the topic with the health, hygiene and the body. It is stated as what is considered as dirt in any given society, in any matter is treated to be out of place. Dirt is considered a principle that means to arrange culture. If dirt is a matter of concern for cultural bias, then the question for who will clean up the ...

Symptoms of Deterioration in a Patient with Septic ShockThe purpose of the assignment is to analyze a case study of a deteriorating patient. In this regards the case of a patient with septic shock has been chosen for the assignment. Septic shock is occurred due to the result of any infection within a person. It causes significant changes in the body and leads to the consequence of life-threatening situation and even death as well (Angus et al....

Overview of Beck's Cognitive Theory of DepressionIn Beck’s cognitive theory of depression, he states that depression is instituted by how one views him/ herself and not that one have’s negative views towards him/herself as a result of depression. This greatly affect us socially on how we perceive others and associate our dissatisfactions with others. Different theories suggest that depression come as a result of irrational or fault...

Laminitis and Insulin ResistanceInsulinomas are small tumours found in the pancreas that cause it to generate extra amounts of insulin. In most incidences, the tumours are not cancerous and have diameters of not more than two centimetres (Healthline, 2018). The pancreas is an endocrine organ found at the back of the stomach. It has the function of generating hormones such as insulin that regulates the amount of glucose in one’s bloodstre...

Overview of FindingsFrosty Boy is an Australia manufacturer as well as distributor of frozen yogurt, beverages and soft serves which works internationally. Frosty Boy being a company of frozen yogurt, soft serves and beverages, targets mainly the children and the youths of Australia. 4ps of products Products The main products of Frosty Boy are frozen yogurt, soft serves, beverages, toppings, syrups, granita and many others (Frosty Boy, 201...

Learning ObjectivesThe chosen clinical learning need is providing care for the aged people who are admitted in the aged care hospitals. This area of clinical learning was chosen because of several reasons which included that there are shortage of professional nurses especially the registered nurses who are involved in providing care to the aged individuals in the aged healthcare facilities(Donald et al., 2013). It also seen sometimes that the ...

Widely-Accepted Models for Diagnosis and Implementation of Change in OrganisationsThe research and practice of organizational change is aimed at improving and developing organizations for purposes of enhancing the responsiveness to external environment changes (Armenakis and Harris 2009 p. 131). The practice and research is carried out through better management of people, structures, systems, communications, and competence. The approaches and ...

Challenges of Fall Injuries in AustraliaIdeally, fall as well as injury has no doubt continued to be a rather considerable challenge across the healthcare continuum. In Australia, unintentional falls are considered as common nonfatal injuries for people who are at least older than 65 years. Research suggests that there has been an increasing trend in the number of old people who fall victim of fall injuries in various communities. Notably, thi...

Sociology and healthcarePower and hierarchy are intrinsic in the Australian health care system and can be well understood using sociology theories. Sociology is a branch of social sciences that deals with the social life (Allen, Braithwaite, Sandall, & Waring, 2016). The knowledge of sociology is essential in the health sector; since social factors influence the occurrence of health conditions. Additionally, caregivers rely on sociological...

Possible hazards in the plantIn the case of health and safety of employees, the organisation has their specific measures to protect them, as their employees’ responsibility is under their authority. There are different organisational hazards in the workplace and authority have to make a secure look over this, so that undesired accidents will not happen. Abrasive blasting, abrasive material, dry abrasive blasting and wet abrasive blasting...

Human Development Across the LifespanDevelopment in humans across their life span takes place in all stages of life starting from birth until death and the types of development vary. Human beings develop biologically, physically, emotionally and psychologically (Dacey, Travers & Flore, 2009). The present paper will focus on the cognitive development in humans. This will be done by drawing upon the theory of Cognitive development. Jean Piaget...

Social Determinants of Health and Aboriginal AustraliansThe assignment would mainly focus on the importance of providing culturally competent care to patients coming from various cultural backgrounds. Often nursing professionals are seen to be culturally unaware of the traditions and preferences of culturally different people. Therefore, they cannot provide culturally competent care and culturally sensitive services (Cullen et al., 2018). The ...

AdvantagesThe genetic modification of the crops is one of the agricultural technologies that have been adopted in the fastest possible manner. The implementation of the genetic modification in the crops, majorly the staple crops that are produced after the implementation of the genetic modification within the production of the given crops. The implementation of the genetic modification has led to the herbicide tolerance of the major crops as w...

Assessment of Cultural Competence of Indigenous AustraliansIn my professional point of view, I will apply the skills in philosophy for the purpose of explaining my historical influences on the organization operations through cultural assessment of the cultural competence of the indigenous communities. In this case, I will be reflecting on the Indigenous Australians and myself as part of Australian society. In my professional understanding, the...

IssueHealth has been defined as the ability of an organism to sustain normal physiological functions and normal metabolic processes (Nakervis et al. 2013). It has been considered as the ability of human beings to respond to environment stress and adapt accordingly so as to maintain a sound physical and mental well-being (Nakervis et al. 2013). In comparison to the global perspective, it can be said that health has emerged out to be a prime con...

Testing Questions and Student ResponsesSection 1: the knowledge components Testing Question example Ideal answer Knowledge  What is the normal range of blood pressure in an adult?  Systolic blood pressure of between 90 to 120 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure of between 60 to 90 mmHg Procedure What is the procedure of measuring blood pressure in an adult? Get the equipment re...

Introduction –Purpose and to orientate your readerThis essay discusses the experiences of patients in hospitals and points out how to improve the same. It also portrays the role of the nurses in a hospice and some of the important values that nurses should have such as compassion, humanity and positivity. The essay also discusses the necessity of efficacy in health care settings to avoid delay in care provision and reduce the number of a...

History of Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in AustraliaThis report covers the main concern of tobacco faced by people in Australia. Thus a health policy is developed to control the impact of tobacco consumption in life of an individual. This report describes a policy that is used to solve all the problems related to health. FCTC that is framework convention on Tabaco control is used to Australia to reduce eth overall consumption of tob...

Situation Analysis of LiptonLipton is a British tea brand, owned by organization Unilever and operates by Dylan Wong. Lipton offer verities of tea to their potential as well as existing consumers. The organization is named after their founder Thomas Lipton. This organization offers wide verities of teas for different personality or taste of consumers like Black tea, white tea, green tea, Oolong tea, Infusions and fruit tea, rooibos, green tea, a...

Overview of Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in Developing CountriesMorbidity and mortality though inter-related, are two different terns. Mortality means state of being subject to death and morbidity means a condition of being diseased. The concept of maternal morbidity and mortality holds immense significance in the domain and childbirth and health of the mother (Filippi et al. 2016). According to the World Health Organisation in spite of ha...

TransmissionBoth the communicable and non-communicable diseases have been increasing daily with worrying statistics and the scientist is in wonderful amazement as they behold the overmaster nature the maladies are springing up each and every time to affect humanity. More too that even the existing ones, they have been so many strains even to control hem has become a great headache. There are several highly infectious diseases that are the talk...

Patient Symptoms and Concerns1. This case study represents the case of Mrs. B who is a 85 year old woman suffering from increased paranoia, visual hallucination, and agitation with a strong allegation of the general physician trying to euthanase her. During her previous hospitalization three years ago, she had been diagnosed with late onset Alzheimer’s type dementia with delusions, depressed mood, and behavioural disturbance. The case st...

Causes and Impacts of DementiaDementia described as the set of symptoms such as memory loss, difficulty in thinking, issues in problem-solving or language. These symptoms are not very harmful in the beginning but in severe cases, it might affect a person's daily life events. A person with this health condition may also face symptoms like mood and behaviors changes.  Dementia can be caused when the brain functions are impaired by a disea...

The Ford Pinto case and the impact of cultural values1. The case scenario of the Ford’s Pinto was about the American prevalent cultural value. This Ford Company designed car which had fuel tank issue in early decades. Therefore, many individuals had to suffer due to this fuel tank issue of Pinto car. The opening of this Ford’s Pinto originated in the early stage of 1968. Meanwhile, Ford's honourable president Mr Lee Iaccoca selecte...

BodyDiabetes can be referred to as a metabolic disorder that occurs when a person has high blood glucose level either due to the insufficient production of the insulin or if the cell are not being able to use up the insulin properly. This paper would describe about how the normal physiology is affected by this condition, the etiology, the causes and the symptoms of the diseases followed by a care plan for the management of the disease. Normal...