Review Nutritional Health Alliance v. Food and Drug Administration, and answer the following: https://openjurist.org/318/f3d/92/nutritional-health-alliance-v-food-and-drug-administration Who are the parties in the case and what are their respective interests? Why was the lawsuit filed? What is the role of the FDA and what were the policy considerations for the regulation that served as the central focus of the NHA case? What was/is the proper resolution of the […]

Week 11: Policy Skills and Practice     Introduction Advocacy for social and economic justice is an ethical responsibility of all social workers. The social workers need to analyze policies from many different aspects, anticipate unintended consequences, and educate legislators, stakeholders, and the population on policy issues. This requires a specialized skill set, and this week’s Assignments will provide you with some of these skills. […]

Case Study 2   Case Study 2 Mr. P is a 76-year-old male with cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure who has been hospitalized frequently to treat CHF symptoms. He has difficulty maintaining diet restrictions and managing his polypharmacy. He has 4+ pitting edema, moist crackles throughout lung fields, and labored breathing. He has no family other than his wife, who verbalizes sadness over his declining […]

Assignment 1: Final Social Welfare Wiki Assignment, Part 4: Government and Public Agency Perspectives on Policy Wiki Effective collaboration among professionals is essential for advocacy and policy development to occur. Collaboration does not happen automatically; it calls for a specific skill set. As a social worker, you need to develop collaboration skills that are crucial for policy development and implementation. For this Assignment, visit the Group […]

Discussion: Drug Policies and Ethics The NASW Code of Ethics provides social workers with guidelines and standards for interacting with clients, colleagues, communities, and society, as a whole. These standards govern interactions and professional behavior of social work practitioners. The NASW has also developed specific standards, which are published in the NASW Standards for Social Work Practice With Clients With Substance Use Disorders. These standards emphasize the […]

Religion and Particular Moral Issues Are there distinctively religious positions on major moral issues that believers must accept? The rhetoric of the pulpit suggests so. But there is good reason to think otherwise.   Religion and Particular Moral Issues It is often difficult to find specific moral guidance in the Scriptures, particularly regarding controversial issues that seem urgent to us today. Religious authorities disagree, leaving […]

WEEK 2 q2 KRI/STUDENT MY DISCUSSION POSTED/ PLEASE IS JUST TO HAVE AN IDEA ON WHAT IS THE PATHWAY OF THE DISCUSSION IN ORDER TO ANWER TO THE CLASSMATE. Identify the methodology, design, and rationale of the below titles. 1.         Exploring the rate of seasonal-pattern depression in an Inuit community The methodology analyzes rate of depression of an intuit town.  The design is quantitative based […]

week 2 q2 spr Since I am a team lead on my unit, I frequently teach nursing students or new orientees. I initially chose the article about the nursing student’s first clinical experience- this was a conversation we recently had at work- but the entire article was written in some Nordic language that I can’t read. I was disappointed because I was very interested in […]

Effective Communication in the Workplace Organizations work to improve overall written and verbal communication to encourage a win-win situation for improved patient or customer care, increased team motivation, and supportive management. Effective communication encourages active listening among people and improved understanding of a situation embracing both similarities and differences in each employee. Let’s read the following scenario to emphasize the importance of effective communication in […]