Mexican American

Prepare a dialog of how you would schedule to meet the families, develop rapport with the families, and how you would begin the conversation relative to fetal and infant loss.

Case Study Assume that you are Janice Herbert, RN the nurse who will be interviewing mothers who have experienced fetal or infant loss. Recognize that you have never worked with this culture, yet you do have some skills with the language. Completely and fully answer the following questions. Remember to focus on respect, understanding diversity, […]

State which components in the hip joint serve to accomplish the two main functions of the hip. How do these anatomical components accomplish these functions?

ASSIGNMENT A healthy hip joint is shown on the left in the figure below. The hip joint is susceptible to degradation either through traumatic injuries or arthritis. If the damage is too severe, an artificial hip replacement can be implanted to restore the proper functions of the hip. A typical hip replacement is shown on […]

Based on the content in Modules 8 – 10, identify one area you think needs immediate support for this family? How might a social worker advocate for or offer a service to meet that need?

Case Study Margaret (age 38), identifies as a Mexican American homemaker, is seeking services from a local service agency. Margaret tells the caseworker that she feels overwhelmed with her usual responsibilities with the additional pressures of the current COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, she feels depressed, doesn’t sleep well or eat much, and is irritable much of […]

Write a summary statement about this subject in terms of body fat as compared to healthy ranges (e.g. low percent body fat, high percent body fat, healthy) and triceps skinfold thickness as it compares to national norms.

Body composition OBJECTIVES: Learn to perform standardized anthropometric and body composition measurements Height or estimated height Weight Waist circumference Skinfold measurements (will not practice taking the measurements, but will have some measurements provided for you to provide body fat estimations based on provided skinfold measurements) Seek out a “client” and best available instruments for measuring […]

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