Learning Objective:

Explain the ethical, cultural, economic, and social issues impacting the care women receive before, during, and after pregnancy. Understand how these issues can affect the health of women of childbearing age and their fetus in the United States.

Overview of Assignment:

Write a paper exploring the ethical, economic, cultural, and social issues that women of childbearing age face today in the United States. You can pick a topic that affects women in the childbearing stage of their lives and how it impacts the care received, their lives, their health, or the health of their fetus. Or you can explain each topic individually based on different topics. Overall, research how the ethical, economic, cultural, and social issues can impact women living in the United States. 

You MUST USE at least 6 scholarly sources to support your ideas, at least one for each consideration you are discussing.

Paper Requirements:

Length and Elements: The length of this essay should only be 3-4 written pages and should include:

1) Introduction with specific thesis statement (i.e. The purpose of this paper is to…Make sure to introduce the four issues you will be discussing in your paper)

2) Body of Paper: discuss each of the following considerations in separate sections with the following headings:

a. Ethical Issues—explore the ethical issues that surround and confront the childbearing women in the United States (DO NOT discuss informed consent as this is not the type of ethical issue I am looking for, look for issues related to abortion, IVF, genetic testing, ect.)

b. Economic Issues—consider the economic (money related) barriers women face, including such topics as: insurance coverage or lack thereof, WIC, money for food, Medicaid, rural access to childbearing services, etc.

c. Cultural Issues—discuss the various cultural norms that can be found among the different cultures of people and how these different cultural norms can impact the care received during pregnancy 

d. Social Issues—consider health disparities a person experiences due to their social environment such as women of poverty, women of color, Amish women, being an immigrant (legal or illegal), being rich, teenagers experiencing pregnancy, ect  in the United States. Relate these specific social considerations to childbearing women and how it affects maternal morbidity and mortality.

3) Conclusion: Summarize your findings; re-emphasize the thesis of the paper without simply repeating it; and do not introduce new ideas here

4) Use proper grammar, spelling, and APA 7th edition formatting including a title and reference page (the title and reference pages do not count toward the page total).

Compose 400 words or more discussion to respond the following:

What is the difference between adaptive and innate immunity? What is a cytokine? Mention examples of cytokines. Why are the skin and mucous membranes together called the body´s first line of defense? What is the difference between inherited and acquired immunity? What is the difference between natural and artificial immunity? What is the difference between active and passive immunity? Name four conditions that cause allostatic load. How does stress affect fetus?

 Child abuse and maltreatment is not limited to a particular age—it can occur in the infant, toddler, preschool, and school-age years. Choose one of the four age groups and outline the types of abuse most commonly seen among children of that age. Describe warning signs and physical and emotional assessment findings the nurse may see that could indicate child abuse. Discuss cultural variations of health practices that can be misidentified as child abuse. Describe the reporting mechanism in your state and nurse responsibilities related to the reporting of suspected child abuse. 

Using 250-300 words APA format with references

In this mid-course entry into your Nurse E-Portfolio for this course, you continue to have opportunities for reflective practice. In this entry you deepen your understanding and awareness of nutrition. Using the e-portfolio format, answer the following questions. Make sure you spend some time thinking about the answers to these questions before writing.

• In the first entry you were asked to give yourself a rating from 1 to 5, with 5 representing the healthiest eater. What number would you give yourself now?
• Did your rating change? If so, in what direction and in what way? What adjustments to your diet, if any, did you make?
• Are your eating patterns based on family traditions or cultural or religious reasons? If so, do these support or promote healthy eating?
• What two important nutritional principles or concepts have you learned and will always remember? What is their impact on your delivery of quality safe nursing care?

ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET

Course name:

Introduction to diseases

Course number:

PHC 271

Assignment title or task:

( write and questions)

Case   Study (2)

A   52-year-old gentleman comes to your office with a history of intermittent   difficulty swallowing solid food. His symptoms have been present for the past   5 years. He points to his supraclavicular notch when describing where the food feels stuck,   although he can chew his food and transfer it into his posterior pharynx   without difficulty. He does not choke or cough while eating. Drinking water   will usually relieve his symptoms, although on several occasions he has   self-induced vomiting. His symptoms are slightly worse now than they were   several years ago, which prompted today’s visit. Feeling any better and had   ongoing fever and cough

According   to the above case answer the following questions :

1.      What   is the likely diagnosis of this case? Explain, how would you classify the   disease clinically and mention all the clinical manifestation? Define the   disease and what are the most common causes of this is disease likely in the   patient?

2.      Explain   the pathophysiology of this disorder?

3.      Are   there any risk factors for the disease? If yes, then write down the common   risk factors of the disease?

4.      What   lifestyle changes could make a difference for this patient?

5.      Discuss   the public health approaches in reducing and in the prevention of this health   problem?

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Guidelines:

1.      Font should be 12 Times New Roman

2.      Heading should be Bold

3.      The text color should be Black

4.      Line spacing should be 1.5

5.      The length of the write-up should be no more than 1000 words (1-2 pages ).

6.      Avoid Plagiarism

7.      Assignments must be submitted with the filled cover page

8.      Use graphics and shapes whenever you can

9.      All assignments must carry the references using APA style. Please see below the weblink about how to cite APA reference style.https://guides.libraries.psu.edu/apaquickguide/intext. Click or tap to follow the link.