You are testing a new drug to treat a serious, often fatal medical condition
Thinking Critically 1.3 You are testing a new drug to treat a serious, often fatal medical condition. Before your experiment is over, it becomes obvious that the drug is working so well that the people in the experimental group are going to recover completely. Should you stop the experiment to give the drug to the […]
Select one assessment tool that you can see yourself using in practice with adult clients
Assessment at the adult stage does not contain the challenges of the child and adolescent stages, in which the practitioner may experience communication difficulties with the client or must rely on parents and caregivers for context. This does not mean assessment is easy, however. Social work assessment tools for adults range from personality inventories to […]
You are the public information officer (PIO) for a small company, responsible for communicating and distributing information for your organization.
In this scenario, an unexpected incident has occurred within your local community, impacting the safety of employees returning to the office for ANY reason for the foreseeable future. Your task is to record an AUDIO message 1-3 minutes in length that will be used to communicate this emergency. This audio message will be sent to […]
What is the likelihood that a different procedure would result in a better diagnosis?
Efficacy may be defined simply as the health benefit to be derived from the use of technology or how effective a given technology is in diagnosing or treating a condition. If a product or service actually produces some health benefits, it can be considered efficacious or effective. Discuss the following questions and support your answers […]
Future Technology 500
This article from Future Technology 500, presents several examples of medical technology that is available and what is predicted for future uses. Choose two of the technology solutions presented and analyze the challenges and opportunities of implementing this technology within the next 5 years. Explain your answers and provide evidence (search for an article about […]