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School Of Nursing Class Of 2023 Hooding And Pinning Program, Cedarville University May 2023

School Of Nursing Class Of 2023 Hooding And Pinning Program, Cedarville University

B.S.N. and M.S.N. Academic Celebrations

No abstract provided.


School Of Pharmacy Class Of 2022 Hooding Program, Cedarville University May 2022

School Of Pharmacy Class Of 2022 Hooding Program, Cedarville University

Doctor of Pharmacy Hooding Ceremony

No abstract provided.


School Of Nursing Class Of 2022 Hooding And Pinning Program, Cedarville University May 2022

School Of Nursing Class Of 2022 Hooding And Pinning Program, Cedarville University

B.S.N. and M.S.N. Academic Celebrations

No abstract provided.


School Of Nursing Class Of 2021 Hooding And Pinning Program, Cedarville University Apr 2021

School Of Nursing Class Of 2021 Hooding And Pinning Program, Cedarville University

B.S.N. and M.S.N. Academic Celebrations

No abstract provided.


School Of Pharmacy Class Of 2020 & 2021 Hooding Program, Cedarville University Apr 2021

School Of Pharmacy Class Of 2020 & 2021 Hooding Program, Cedarville University

Doctor of Pharmacy Hooding Ceremony

No abstract provided.


School Of Pharmacy Class Of 2019 Hooding Program, Cedarville University May 2019

School Of Pharmacy Class Of 2019 Hooding Program, Cedarville University

Doctor of Pharmacy Hooding Ceremony

No abstract provided.


School Of Nursing Class Of 2019 Hooding And Pinning Program, Cedarville University May 2019

School Of Nursing Class Of 2019 Hooding And Pinning Program, Cedarville University

B.S.N. and M.S.N. Academic Celebrations

No abstract provided.


School Of Pharmacy Class Of 2018 Hooding Program, Cedarville University May 2018

School Of Pharmacy Class Of 2018 Hooding Program, Cedarville University

Doctor of Pharmacy Hooding Ceremony

No abstract provided.


School Of Nursing Class Of 2018 Hooding And Pinning Program, Cedarville University May 2018

School Of Nursing Class Of 2018 Hooding And Pinning Program, Cedarville University

B.S.N. and M.S.N. Academic Celebrations

No abstract provided.


Human Trafficking, Katelyn H. Kennedy, Kylie S. Dobbs, Hannah L. Peters Nov 2017

Human Trafficking, Katelyn H. Kennedy, Kylie S. Dobbs, Hannah L. Peters

Introduction to Public Health Posters

Human trafficking is a current problem that health professionals, such as pharmacists, should be aware of. This poster was created as a group project by pre-pharmacy majors and exhibited to faculty and graduate pharmacy students. The primary purpose of the project was to learn about human trafficking as a public health concern, increase awareness, and search for ways to reduce the problem. The poster highlights the different forms of human trafficking and what determinants of health apply to this problem. It also seeks to show how human trafficking relates to the pharmacy profession.


Texting And Driving: A Grave Mistake, Hayley Trout, Faith Stewart, Zachariah Bevins, Kortney Frederick Nov 2017

Texting And Driving: A Grave Mistake, Hayley Trout, Faith Stewart, Zachariah Bevins, Kortney Frederick

Introduction to Public Health Posters

Texting and driving is a more prevalent problem today than most people realize. Even worse is the fact that it's even a problem for those who drive safely; those around them aren't always making the same choices. Some groups of people are more likely to drive than others depending on social factors, individual behavior choices, policy, and biology and genetics. While this might not have anything to do with prescriptions, it does have to do with pharmacy. A pharmacist is responsible for educating the community and keeping those within it healthy. They have the potential to make a lasting impact …


Antibiotic Resistance, Karley J. Trow, Parker N. Savard, Marylou Mumme, Brandon M. Christen Nov 2017

Antibiotic Resistance, Karley J. Trow, Parker N. Savard, Marylou Mumme, Brandon M. Christen

Introduction to Public Health Posters

Our poster discusses an overview of antibiotic resistance. It goes into detail about what it is, how it came to be, and what medical professionals can do in their attempt to prevent it, as well as the general public. It also discusses the impact the impact antibiotic resistance has had on pharmacy, as well as the science behind it. A few organizations working towards this problem, and who keep a close eye on this issue are mentioned as well. We also discuss the determinants of health, which is essentially what is being done about it politically, individually, and the health …


The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Andrew Barnhart, Lawrence Bisong, Mckenzie Brittenham, Emma Eccher Nov 2017

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Andrew Barnhart, Lawrence Bisong, Mckenzie Brittenham, Emma Eccher

Introduction to Public Health Posters

Waste and where it ends up is not a common discussion topic; in fact, it is often treated as a taboo subject. However, it has become necessary to examine this topic due to the growing ecological problems caused by the collection of garbage within our oceans. The Great Pacific Garbage patch, in particular, has grown quite large, and it is now affecting the health of people. This poster explores the ramifications of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. It discusses the background of the garbage patches and the impact of the issue. It also mentions the different determinants of health that …


Opioid Abuse In America, Alexander Goodridge, Dalton L. Lewis, Grant B. Middleton, Rachel L. Wolthoff Nov 2017

Opioid Abuse In America, Alexander Goodridge, Dalton L. Lewis, Grant B. Middleton, Rachel L. Wolthoff

Introduction to Public Health Posters

This poster examines the Opioid Abuse crisis in the United States as a whole, the poster will go into detail on the Impact the Opioid Epidemic is having on Pharmacy as well as the citizens whom are being impacted. The Poster will dive further into detail on the Policies that have impacted this Epidemic as well as where the epidemic is happen most readily. Most of all though the poster will take a look at what Pharmacists and other health professionals can do to help and better equip their patients in battling this epidemic.


School Of Pharmacy Class Of 2017 Hooding Program, Cedarville University May 2017

School Of Pharmacy Class Of 2017 Hooding Program, Cedarville University

Doctor of Pharmacy Hooding Ceremony

No abstract provided.


School Of Nursing Class Of 2017 Hooding And Pinning Program, Cedarville University May 2017

School Of Nursing Class Of 2017 Hooding And Pinning Program, Cedarville University

B.S.N. and M.S.N. Academic Celebrations

No abstract provided.


Vaccination Disease Prevention, Megan Stevens, Abigail Ruminski, Patrick Goodpaster Jan 2017

Vaccination Disease Prevention, Megan Stevens, Abigail Ruminski, Patrick Goodpaster

Introduction to Public Health Posters

Vaccination disease prevention plays a big factor into the world of public health. There are many vaccinations available that are used for disease prevention. Research was taken to determine the impact these vaccinations have on health and why they are important. This poster discusses the impact that these vaccines have on pharmacy. It also addresses the different categories of determinants of health. There are direct and indirect health indicators that the vaccines are involved in and those are reviewed within the poster. The positive and negative views of vaccination preventable diseases are mentioned and the question, “Why should you be …


Consumerism, Shawn Mosser, Kristin Tague Oct 2016

Consumerism, Shawn Mosser, Kristin Tague

Introduction to Public Health Posters

Consumerism/materialism is when material possessions are made more important than physical and/or spiritual needs. It is not only affected by the buying of material possessions, but also the hoarding of them.


Food Deserts, Jacob Day, Lauren Setzkorn Oct 2016

Food Deserts, Jacob Day, Lauren Setzkorn

Introduction to Public Health Posters

A food desert is a community, particularly a low-income area, in which the residents lack access to affordable and healthy food. There may be no supermarket or large grocery store within one mile if in an urban area or within ten miles if in a rural area, there is a lack of affordable vegetables, fruit, whole grains, and other nutritious foods, or there is a prevalence of fast food restaurants and convenience stores in the area.


Antibiotic Resistance, Rachel Balentine, Kaitlyn Flint, Aaron Motsinger, Mitchell Webber Oct 2016

Antibiotic Resistance, Rachel Balentine, Kaitlyn Flint, Aaron Motsinger, Mitchell Webber

Introduction to Public Health Posters

Antibiotic resistance is the ability of bacteria to resist the effects of an antibiotic. It occurs when bacteria change in a way that reduces the effectiveness of drugs, chemicals, or other agents designed to cure or prevent infections. Bacteria survive and continue to multiply, causing more harm.


Human Trafficking, Erin Dickman, Alaina Spears, Jessica Burval, Caleb Hasty Oct 2016

Human Trafficking, Erin Dickman, Alaina Spears, Jessica Burval, Caleb Hasty

Introduction to Public Health Posters

Human trafficking is the recruitment, transfer, or harboring of persons, through the use or threat of force, coercion, or deception, for the purpose of exploitation, including sexual exploitation and forced labor. It is a modern form of slavery where people profit from the control and exploitation of others.


Religion, Jacob Grasser, Meiling G. Norfolk, Ashton Prusia Oct 2016

Religion, Jacob Grasser, Meiling G. Norfolk, Ashton Prusia

Introduction to Public Health Posters

Pharmacists should be well-trained and sensitive to patient religious concerns and proactive in their research of any drug ingredients that may conflict with a patient's beliefs. Pharmaceutical manufacturing companies should be comprehensive in their product labeling to accommodate religious sensitivities.


Antibiotic Resistance, Jonathan Williams, Kjersti Fry, Leno Abraham, Meghan Robbins Oct 2016

Antibiotic Resistance, Jonathan Williams, Kjersti Fry, Leno Abraham, Meghan Robbins

Introduction to Public Health Posters

Antibiotics have been so widely used across the world that organisms have evolved and adapted to them, causing the drug to be less effective. Professionals do not know how to adapt because the bacteria keeps evolving to become resistant against the antibiotics.


Prescription Drug Abuse, Alaura Meister, Brianne O'Dell, Alathea Westbrook, Rachel Yuchimiuk Oct 2016

Prescription Drug Abuse, Alaura Meister, Brianne O'Dell, Alathea Westbrook, Rachel Yuchimiuk

Introduction to Public Health Posters

Prescription drugs can be abused in multiple ways: using a medication that is not prescribed to you; taking a drug in a higher dosage or different form than originally prescribed, or; taking a drug for a different reason than prescribed.


Food Deserts, Mary Sprow, Martha Morton, Emily Fisher, Bethany Anderson Oct 2016

Food Deserts, Mary Sprow, Martha Morton, Emily Fisher, Bethany Anderson

Introduction to Public Health Posters

A food desert is a geographical area in which there is not easy access to fresh, healthy, and affordable food.


Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Emily Genet, Caleb Hoover, Nicole K. Stute, Christy Varghese Oct 2016

Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Emily Genet, Caleb Hoover, Nicole K. Stute, Christy Varghese

Introduction to Public Health Posters

Vaccine preventable diseases are illnesses that can be defended against with vaccines. Vaccines are drugs that make a person immune to an illness using the body’s natural defense mechanisms


Death With Dignity, Bemjamin Adam, Samantha Gross, John Nybo, Joel Sweeney Oct 2016

Death With Dignity, Bemjamin Adam, Samantha Gross, John Nybo, Joel Sweeney

Introduction to Public Health Posters

The death with dignity movement, which encompasses euthanasia, is a current trend in healthcare that negatively affects the public health of nations and adversely impacts the profession of pharmacy .


Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Katie Miller, Jinho Son, Meghan Strickling, Stephanie Wu Oct 2016

Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Katie Miller, Jinho Son, Meghan Strickling, Stephanie Wu

Introduction to Public Health Posters

Plastic is found in 9% of fish. At this rate, the Garbage Island will likely double in size in ten years. 7 billion pounds of non recyclable plastic are produced every year, and only 7% of the plastic in America is recycled. 1500 plastic water bottles are put in landfills and the ocean every second. The average person produces a half-pound of plastic waste every day in the U.S.


Gender Issues, Elizabeth Johnston, Elizabeth Depew, Cora Duran Oct 2016

Gender Issues, Elizabeth Johnston, Elizabeth Depew, Cora Duran

Introduction to Public Health Posters

Gender issues occur when men and women (and everything in between) do not get the opportunity to enjoy the same rights across all sectors in society, valuing and favoring the opinions of them all equally.


Driving While "Intexticated", Noah Branch, Ryan Mayer, Matthew Swett, Steven Woodfield Oct 2016

Driving While "Intexticated", Noah Branch, Ryan Mayer, Matthew Swett, Steven Woodfield

Introduction to Public Health Posters

82% of American teens age 16-17 own a cell phone, and 91% of adults own a cell phone. 34% of teens and 27% of adults have admitted to texting and driving.