The Assignment (2-3 pages):

Personal Leadership Philosophies

Develop and submit a personal leadership philosophy that reflects what you think are characteristics of a good leader. Use the scholarly resources on leadership you selected to support your philosophy statement. Your personal leadership philosophy should include the following:

• A description of your core values
• A personal mission/vision statement
• An analysis of your CliftonStrengths Assessment summarizing the results of your profile
• A description of two key behaviors that you wish to strengthen
• A development plan that explains how you plan to improve upon the two key behaviors you selected and an explanation of how you plan to achieve your personal vision. Be specific and provide examples.
• Be sure to incorporate your colleagues’ feedback on your CliftonStrengths Assessment from this Module’s Discussion 2.

 Your required to create a tri-fold informational brochure about an injury of your choice. This brochure should be informational and geared towards understanding a common injury in a sport, and the immediate treatment of the injury.  Identify the anatomy and resulting damage, mechanism of injury, initial first aid response to the injury, and treatment of this injury.  You should also include what are the recommended return to play criteria.  You may also include:  key information, educating about your injury, as well as resources for more information.  This brochure should be able to be used to educate coaches on the action plan and parents about their child’s injury.  Graphics should be used. (The best and easiest program to use to create a brochure is Microsoft Publisher–the second best is Powerpoint.  Use the internet to find examples and/or templates.  Do NOT simply put words and pictures on a piece of paper. Also think about how the brochure will be folded to ensure the title panel is on the front and the references are on the center back.)  Please include on the brochure center back panel a Bibliography (at least 3 references).  

  Category Points   Anatomy of the injury 15   Clear first response 25   Treatment of this injury 25   Criteria to return to play 10   Graphics      10   Spelling, grammar, syntax, clarity 5   Organization 5    Citations           5

Draw a network. Demonstrate your current knowledge of networking as compared to the knowledge at the beginning of Networking I. 

Scenario: The Smallish Company has a 20-30 people in each of three networks and a separate network for the IT servers and services needing 6 nodes. Additionally the southern branch office has 14 employees and there needs to be a dialup connection to the home office.  

Requirements: 

All offices need internet connections.

All network services should be as automated as possible.

Choose a topology.

Choose a Network OS.

Choose a Network Addressing Scheme

The network should be labeled with Servers, IP Addresses.

Determine what you might do to secure the network.

Create a plan/proposal to meet the Smallish Company’s needs.

Draw the topology using Smartdraw, Visio, Paint, or any other type of graphic utility that you have.  Be creative!

Assignment:

Read the information below and submit your assignment in a Word document by uploading your file below.

Theatre is performed by people (and sometimes people manipulating puppets) in real time in front of a live audience.  Theatre often shows aspects of our real lives, and we feel empathy for the characters.  It reflects our culture, our music, the things we find important, and the inner workings of our psyches. 

Did you know that there are many unique kinds of theatre from all around the world?  For this forum, please watch the following clips of theatre performances from places like India and Nigeria.  Then, analyze one of the performances using the knowledge and terminology you’ve gained from Chapter 7. 

Please include the following in your assignment submission:

A. The type of theatre you chose (for example, Kathakali).

B. Stage type: arena, thrust, proscenium, other (please specify what the other type is) 

C. Visual elements you noticed (such as scene design, lighting design, costume design, props)

D. Aural elements you noticed (music, instruments, actors’ voices)

E. Is the play more lifelike (resembling reality) or more theatrical (exaggerated and whimsical) in nature?

F. How does it stimulate your senses?  How does it make you feel?  Which elements contribute to the mood the performance creates?

*A successful written response will correctly utilize terminology specific to this discipline.  Please use no less than THREE terms to analyze your theatre selection.   

Wayang Golek from Indonesia:

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Wayang Kulit from Indonesia:

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Kathakali Performance from India:

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Yoruba Ronu Performance from Nigeria’s Western region:

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Noh from Japan:

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Highlights of traditional theatre from China:

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Clips from the musical, “Hamilton,” from the United States:

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Grading criteria below:

You will be evaluated using the criteria below.

________        Response meets or exceeds the word count requirement (200 words)

________        Response fully addresses the prompt

________        Response represents college level, academic writing

________        Response develops unique ideas and explains personal perspective

________        Response demonstrates an understanding of the material

Select an active bill at the state or federal level that impacts the professional practice of nursing. In a 3-4 page paper (excluding the title and reference pages), summarize the provisions of the bill and clearly explain what the bill will accomplish. The paper should be no more than 4 pages, typed in Times New Roman using 12-point font, and double-spaced with 1″ margins.

Your review of a bill paper should:

• Discuss the major provisions of the bill.
• Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the legislation by explaining the background and all relevant facts.
• Discuss any relevant history related to the legislation, pertinent votes, and issues that are stalling the legislation, etc.
• Use primary sources for this information.
• Identify key supporters and those who do not support the bill. Explain why some of these individuals support the bill and why some do not.
• Explore the positions of the key stakeholders in the bill, both pros and cons. Do not make assumptions about potential key stakeholders. Examine this area carefully so you are correctly reflecting the stakeholders positions.
• Discuss how the bill would impact a nurse’s ability to provide safe and quality care or to practice to the highest scope of the nursing license.
• Explain specific actions that nurses can take to assist with the passage or defeat of the legislation
• Use APA format, headings and references as appropriate.

Addie, age 15 was brought to the school nurse after fainting during gym class. She was grossly underweight, wears baggy clothes and has dry skin. She complains of feeling cold despite wearing two sweaters. As the nurse examines her perfunctorily, she noticed that Addie’s skin seems slightly yellow and a gentle scrape of her skin shows signs of dehydration.

1. Based on the findings, what is the likely diagnosis?

2. What are contributing factors?

3. What would be an appropriate treatment plan? ( Include possible medications, interventions, etc)

4. List one short term and one long term goal for this client.

Public Health Core Functions, Ten Essential Services,

and Health Educator Areas of Responsibility

Instructions

For this Assignment, review the module’s Learning Resources related to the Public Health Core Functions and Ten Essential Services and to the Health Educator Areas of Responsibility. Then, complete both Part I and Part II of this assignment.

Part I

Carefully read each scenario below and answer the related questions.  

Scenario 1:

Scientists in Australia discover treatment for Vivax strain of malaria found in Asia Pacific region.  The new treatment also protects against re-infection.

• Which Public Health Core Function is addressed by the health-related event or service described in scenario 1?   Please check (√  or X) or highlight your selection.

__        Assessment   

__        Policy Development  

__        Assurance                  

• Identify a specific Public Health Essential Service that was (or will be) carried out through the health-related event or service described in scenario 1?   Please type your answer below.

Answer:

Scenario 2:

Public health professionals are now able to refer clients to the Palm Valley Clinic recently opened in the Talmouth County.  This facility provides medical, dental, and pharmacy services to uninsured and underinsured individuals.

• Which Public Health Core Function is addressed by the health-related event or service described in scenario 2?   Please check (√  or X) or highlight your selection.

__        Assessment   

__        Policy Development  

__        Assurance                  

• Identify a specific Public Health Essential Service that was (or will be) carried out through the health-related event or service described in scenario 2?   Please type your answer below.

Answer:

Scenario 3:

The Cole County Health Department and Cole County School System have partnered to provide flu shots to more than 2,215 elementary school students.

• Which Public Health Core Function is addressed by the health-related event or service described in scenario 3?   Please check (√  or X) or highlight your selection.

__        Assessment   

__        Policy Development  

__        Assurance

• Identify a specific Public Health Essential Service that was (or will be) carried out through the health-related event or service described in scenario 3?   Please type your answer below.

Answer:

Scenario 4:

A local childcare facility has reported an outbreak of lice in their facility to the health department.  The lead health educator at the health department is now tasked with solving the issue. 

• Which Public Health Core Function is addressed by the health-related event or service described in scenario 4?   Please check (√  or X) or highlight your selection.

__        Assessment   

__        Policy Development  

__        Assurance      

• Identify a specific Public Health Essential Service that was (or will be) carried out through the health-related event or service described in scenario 4?   Please type your answer below.

Answer:

Part II. Select two of the scenarios provided in part I, above, and (in 1-to-1½ pages, and in paragraph format) do the following:

• Identify the first scenario you have selected.
• Explain how a health educator could fulfil one of the Health Educator Areas of Responsibility through involvement in an activity (or activities) related to the situation described in that scenario.
  • In doing so, be sure to note the specific Area of Responsibility and describe (in detail) the activities that would be carried out by the health educator.
• Identify the second scenario you have selected.
• Explain how a health educator could fulfil a different Health Educator Area of Responsibility through involvement in an activity (or activities) related to the situation described in that scenario.
  • In doing so, be sure to note the specific Area of Responsibility and describe (in detail) the activities that would be carried out by the health educator.
• Be sure to cite your sources and include a reference list—all in APA format.

References

Required Readings

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (2017c). National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (2011a). Core functions of public health and how they relate to the 10 essential services. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/ehs/ephli/core_ess.htm

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (2017). Resources organized by essential services. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/ehs/10-essential-services/resources.html

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (2014b). The public health system and the 10 essential public health services. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/publichealthgateway/publichealthservices/essentialhealthservices.html

Note: Ensure that you read the following resource available at this website under Resources, Public Health 101.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (2018).  Leading causes of death in the United States, 1999-2016. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data-visualization/mortality-leading-causes/

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Office for State, Tribal, Local and Territorial Support. (2014). The 10 essential public health services: An overview. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/publichealthgateway/publichealthservices/pdf/essential-phs.pdf

Case Study Research

A final Portfolio Project is due at the end of the course. You will complete a final case studies online. Please read the full Portfolio Project description below to preview your Portfolio Project assignment. 

For the milestone, conduct research on the company you selected. Summarize the company’s products, identity, and organizational culture. What could provide beneficial resources to your selected final project option? Identify any cultural and/or communication barriers that might create challenges. What remedies exist to mitigate these challenges?

The final essay description:

ParkMyCloud—Focusing International Growth Through Strategic Partnerships

Be sure to answer the following questions in your report:

1. Should      PMC go narrow or broad when it comes to international expansion? Explain      your stance.
2. In      what areas of the business will PMC need to make investments? Why?
3. How      should these investments be prioritized?
4. What      plans does PMC already have for investment?
5. How      should PMC plan to enter specific countries or regions?
6. Why      should PMC focus on the areas you suggest now? Explain.

Your paper should be 12 pages long and conform to. Include at least five scholarly references in addition to the course textbook and required or recommended reading. 

Please note that this is a master level course so master level work. Please check the grammar and you have to use the reading that I have provided to you. You must answer all the questions that I post. Thank you. 

Week 6

Ethics, Organizations, and Leadership

Readings

• Northouse, P. G. (2018). Introduction to leadership: Concepts and practice (4th ed.). Washington, DC: Sage.

o Chapter 12, “Addressing Ethics in Leadership” (pp. 273- 300)

• Northouse, P. G. (2013). Leadership: Theory and practice (6th ed.). Washington, DC: Sage.

o Chapter 16, “Leadership Ethics” (pp. 423–449)

• Stephenson, M. O., Jr. (2011). Considering the relationships among social conflict, social imaginaries, resilience, and community-based organization leadership. Ecology and Society, 16(1). Retrieved from http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol16/iss1/art34/

• National Association of Social Workers. (2014). Code of ethics. Retrieved from http://www.socialworkers.org/pubs/code/default.asp

• Laureate Education (Producer). (2014b). Sessions: Bradley (Episode 5 of 42) [Video file]. Retrieved from https://class.waldenu.edu

Discussion 2

Reflections on Ethical Leadership

Post your definition of ethical leadership as it relates to the social work profession.

 Explain what it means to be an ethical leader and describe the challenges of being an ethical leader.

Support your post with specific references to the resources. Be sure to provide full APA citations for your references.