Medicine

Name Instructor Course Date Styles of Communication Scenario: You are working on an important task with a close deadline. Colleagues in the adjacent cubicles are celebrating a birthday, and you are having a difficult time concentrating on your work. What would you do? My plan of action would be to approach the colleagues by knocking at their door first politely. After being welcomed and exchanging greetings with them, I would express my experience with the noise effects explaining how busy I am. I would convince them to consider reducing their noise to tolerable levels to enable me to concentrate on my task and finish it within the deadline. Another option would be to convince them to set a...

Need for Support Groups for HIV-Positive Haitian Immigrants Name Institutional Affiliation Need for Support Groups for HIV-Positive Haitian ImmigrantsThe project is relevant to the target audience as they are the affected persons. The project is aimed at evaluating the need for having support groups for the infected individuals. From the research carried out, it is apparent that the target group is likely to have characteristics that favor the prevalence of the infection. The research project indicates that the group needs programs that will address the cultural beliefs of the Haitians as well as enabling access to health care to enhance elimination of stigmatization of the HIV positive...

The Needs of The HIV Positive Haitians: Objectives and Goals Name Institutional Affiliation The Needs of The HIV Positive Haitians: Objectives and Goals Goal 1: To eradicate stigmatization through the creation of awareness regarding cultural beliefs and social expectations One of the major challenges that the Haitians living with HIV in Florida have been facing is stigmatization (Holtzman, Brady & Yehia, 2015). This has been mostly due to the cultural beliefs and the social expectations. Most of the people have a negative perception towards the treatment of HIV. There is a general belief whereby HIV is associated with immorality among the Haitians and plays a significant role in...

The Need for Support Group for HIV-Positive Haitian Immigrants in Miami, Florida Author’s Name Institutional Affiliation It is essential to acknowledge the fact that in Latin America, Haiti registers the highest prevalence of HIV/AIDS infection rates (United Nations, 2011). On the other side, the majority of the Haitian populations are settled in Florida. The statistical result findings of a research conducted in 2016 revealed that Miami registered the highest HIV/AIDS infection rates per capita compared to any other city in the United States of America. Therefore, Miami is known to be the core of HIV/AIDS in the country. In a bid to address this situation, therefore, various better plan care...

Audience Analysis Discussion Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation HIV Positive Haitian Immigrants in Miami, Florida The paper correctly defines the demographics of the target audience by identifying that 424,101 Haitians inhabited Miami, Florida by 2010 according to the 2010 U.S. Census Report. In narrowing down the demographics to the topic and audience, the paper mentions that 7,163 Haitian immigrants were diagnosed with HIV in the target audience. In addressing other demographic aspects, the paper also mentions that the individuals diagnosed with HIV in the target audience represent 7% of the total 16% reported cases of Black Americans living with HIV in the city. The paper further...

Atrial Fibrillation Discussion Student’s Name Institution Atrial Fibrillation Discussion Reference:  Steinberg, B., Simon, D., Thomas, L., Ansell, J., Fonarow, G., & Gersh, B. et al. (2017). Management of Major Bleeding in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Treated With Non–Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants Compared With Warfarin in Clinical Practice (from Phase II of the Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation ). The American Journal of Cardiology 119(10), 1590-1595. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2017.02.015 Summary: This article details a study that was carried out among the US adults aged 18years and above who suffered from AF. The study participants...