Chapter 2, Problem 11R

Patient advocates known as _____________ in long-term care institutions were guaranteed as part of nursing home reforms.   assisted care aides ombudspersons geriatricians geropsychologists

Should the woman who gives birth to a child with fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) be penalized in some manner? The answer to this question is a bit more complicated than a simple yes or no, however. The child will require economic and psychosocial support, possibly for the rest of his or her life, an expenditure that might cost many tens of thousands (or hundreds of thousands) of dollars over the child’s lifespan. This will be necessitated because the child’s struggles were entirely preventable, had the mother abstained from alcohol use during her pregnancy. The mother’s alcohol use behaviors during pregnancy are the sole determinant whether the infant develops FAS. Many infants who have FAS have a mild form of the disorder that might not even be recognized by a physician with great experience in working with children with FAS. Even the most severe form can be difficult to diagnose at times. The subtle forms of FAS would be exceptionally difficult to definitively diagnose, and the danger…

Locate a nutritional supplement or a diet website. Copy these questions and answer each.  (Answers 3-8 must be complete sentences) What is the title of the website? Who is responsible for the website? How easy was it to determine who or what organization was responsible for the information on the website? Do the names or credentials for the information providers appear on the website? Do the credentials appear to be legitimate? What qualifies as a legitimate credential? Explain your response. Are links or other reliable information sites provided? Describe what makes a website reliable. Is research cited or provided to back up any claims that are made? If so, are the citations from a credible source? Is the site selling a product or service? How do you think this affects the information that they provide? Does the site charge a fee to gain access? How much of the page(s) you viewed are filled with advertising? Provide an approximate percent or a screenshot. What is the URL for the…