Background and Significance of the Problem Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is a clinical condition with symptoms resulting from exposure to trauma and can cause significant distress and social impairment to the individuals (Gilsanz, Winning, & Koenen, 2017). Patients with PTSD normally display persistent experience of the traumatic events, avoidance of stimuli, increased arousal, and general responsiveness among others. Ideally, in earlier years, when veterans came back […]

Hand Towel with Clean Care Solutions to Consumers Innovation Structure Internal Organization Structure for Kimberly Clarke Currently, Kimberly Clarke company uses a traditional organization structure, which is often the standard hierarchical method of managing a huge group. The structure separates the top-level decision makers, who constitute the board of directors, the CEO, and the directors and officers with the other middle-level managers. Ideally, in such […]

Campaign Media “Fitness and Diet: Key to Health” The Message. Message in this communication campaign is meant to create awareness of the importance of keeping fit and having proper diet. Failure to observe these two factors is known to contribute to obesity which acts as a gateway to poor health. The key message for this campaign will be: keep it balanced: Nutrition is vital for […]

The provision of human services is intended to be considerate of the needs of clients and the contexts where they emerge from. Social workers have an obligation to understand their clients, act in their best interests and ensure that they maintain professionalism in the process (National Research Council, 2014). However, this sometimes becomes complicated due to the emergence of ethically dilemmatic situations in the workplace, […]

Miles, S. R., Harik, J. M., Hundt, N. E., Mignogna, J., Pastorek, N. J., Thompson, K. E., Freshour, J. S., … McDonald, S. (2017). Delivery of mental health treatment to combat veterans with psychiatric diagnoses and TBI histories. Plos One, 12(9), 1-14. Combat veterans coming back from Iraq or Afghanistan have been found to have traumatic brain injury and mental health disorders. In fact, as […]

The field of cognitive development has in the past couple of decades witnessed a surge in the number of emerging research that has sought a deeper understanding on the subject. It is important to note that all early proponents of cognitive development theories agreed with the fact that the environment remains the singular most important element that plays the biggest role in a child’s learning. […]

In most occasions, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) is often confused with Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.). While the two doctoral programs are terminal nursing degrees, they also differ quite a bit. Ideally, in the most general terms, the DNP is a clinical practice degree, while the Ph.D. is a research-based degree. With regard to course work and completion of each level, the requirements also differ […]

Recommendation 4: Increase the proportion of nurses with a baccalaureate degree to 80% by 2020             The recommendation by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to increase the proportion of nurses with a Baccalaureate (BSN) degree by 2020 is informed by several premises. First, the current workforce has over a million nurses who are beyond the age of 50, which implies that they shall all be […]

When counselors enter into a counseling relationship with the clients, the counselor is obligated by law and codes of professional counseling ethics to obtain informed consent from the individual (Sommers-Flanagan, 2006). Ideally, informed consent informs the client on the policies of the counselor, state, federal, laws, and consumer rights. Similarly, as part of standard procedure, a copy of the signed consent should be left with […]

When counselors enter into a counseling relationship with the clients, the counselor is obligated by law and codes of professional counseling ethics to obtain informed consent from the individual (Sommers-Flanagan, 2006). Ideally, informed consent informs the client on the policies of the counselor, state, federal, laws, and consumer rights. Similarly, as part of standard procedure, a copy of the signed consent should be left with […]