Why do we need the news? Mainly to inform the public about events that are around them and may affect them. Often news is for entertainment purposes too; to provide a distraction of information about other places people are unable to get to or have little influence over. News can make people feel connected too. […]
Why do we need to focus in class?
How did Ebola change society?
How did Ebola change society? In addition to the devastating effects on the healthcare workforce in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, the Ebola epidemic severely impacted the provision of healthcare services and caused setbacks in the treatment and control of other serious diseases, including: HIV. Tuberculosis. Malaria. What can we learn about the Ebola outbreak […]
How did the world respond to the Ebola outbreak?
How did the world respond to the Ebola outbreak? Organizations from around the world responded to the West African Ebola virus epidemic. Up until the end of September, the humanitarian aid organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) is the leading organization responding to the crisis, with several treatment centers in the area. What was […]
How did the Ebola outbreak end?
How did the Ebola outbreak end? On 9 June, the flare-up was declared over, and the country Ebola-free, due to the passage of the 42-day period; Liberia then entered a 90-day period of heightened surveillance, which ended on 7 September 2016. When did Ebola virus first appear? Ebola virus was first described in 1976 near […]
How was Ebola controlled?
How was Ebola controlled? Ebola Vaccine This is the first FDA-approved vaccine for Ebola. This vaccine is given as a single dose vaccine and has been found to be safe and protective against Zaire ebolavirus, which has caused the largest and most deadly Ebola outbreaks to date. How did they contain Ebola virus? It is […]
Why is attention important?
Why is attention important? Why is attention important? Effective attention is what allows us to screen out irrelevant stimulation in order to focus on the information that is important in the moment. This also means that we are able to sustain attention which then allows us to engage in a task for long enough to […]
Why is caring for the earth important?
Why is caring for the earth important? Taking care of the Earth is important to our well-being. The Earth provides us with the ability to have balance everyday of our lives—which is important in the balancing act that is being a working parent. The greens and browns in the Earth’s surface are grounding colors. How […]
What are the three components of the triple aim?
What are the three components of the triple aim? It is IHI’s belief that new designs must be developed to simultaneously pursue three dimensions, which we call the “Triple Aim”: Improving the patient experience of care (including quality and satisfaction); Improving the health of populations; and. Reducing the per capita cost of health care. Which […]
What is the triple aim of healthcare?
What is the triple aim of healthcare? It is IHI’s belief that new designs must be developed to simultaneously pursue three dimensions, which we call the “Triple Aim”: Improving the patient experience of care (including quality and satisfaction); Improving the health of populations; and. Reducing the per capita cost of health care. How does triple […]