Category: Health & Medicine
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Advanced Pathophysiology: Geriatric Patient
Geriatric patients experience multisystem failure, largely as a result of body fragility and susceptibility to numerous illnesses. When Elli Baker, who is aged 73-years, was transferred to the Emergency Room(ER), the nurse noted a few details before she became unresponsive. Therefore, for the nurse to carry out an assessment of Elli’s homeostasis, oxygenation and level…
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The Epidemic Dengvaxia in the Philippines
Table of Contents Introduction Methodology Findings and Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Dengvaxia is the first licensed vaccine used to protect against dengue fever. This disease is caused by viruses, which are vectored by the Aedes aegypti mosquito. Symptoms of this disease include joint pain, rash, sore throat, headache, and nausea. The virus strains responsible for…
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“Electronic Documentation and Nurse-Patient Interaction” by Gaudet
Table of Contents Discussion Reflection Lessons and Solutions References Discussion Health IT, including electronic health records (EHR), provides numerous benefits to medical professionals. According to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (2013), EHR support clinical decision-making, thus contributing to patient safety. EHR is also used to facilitate communication among care providers…
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Building Healthy Community Environments by Koehler et al.
The given study focuses on the topic of environmental health and its effect on current social well-being. The main research question aims to analyze how the growing rate of chronic diseases should be handled by various authorities and institutions. The researchers suggest a highly inclusive conceptual framework, which allows both people and public health specialists…
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Introduction to Clinical Trial
Table of Contents Introduction The importance of blinding in clinical trials Types of blinds The best type of blind and why Conclusion References Introduction Studies show that human behaviors are subjective to whatever each one believes or knows. In fact, in most studies the expectations tend to present certain degrees of risks that influence the…
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Fructose and Its Importance for Human Body
Table of Contents Introduction Background Review and Discussion of Current Research Recommendations and Conclusions References Introduction Carbohydrates present the main and easily accessible source of energy for the human body. Fructose is a monosaccharide that is part of sucrose. This nutrient ensures such functions as energy and glycogen production and fat storage. The research shows…
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Practicum Project Initiation: Patient Wellbeing
Table of Contents Scope Statement Practicum Project Charter References Scope Statement Mission Statement The main purpose of the project is to increase patient wellbeing through the fashioning of modernized sepsis collaboration between healthcare professionals. Information technology and its role within a clinical setting has gradually heightened over the years, allowing both nurses, doctors, and even…
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Need to Increase Funding for Tobacco Prevention
Table of Contents Introduction Tobacco consumption in Georgia Dangers of tobacco consumption in Georgia Objectives of Georgia alliance for tobacco prevention Recommendations Conclusion References Introduction The tobacco alliance for tobacco prevention is an organization whose aim is to create a healthier tomorrow whereby, fewer children are introduced to tobacco, exposure of people to secondhand smoking…
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Chief Nurse Executive Concepts
Table of Contents CNE Communication with Staff Nurses Measurement of Clinical Competencies References CNE Communication with Staff Nurses The effects of inter-personal workplace communication remain one of the most decisive factors in successful job execution, making collaboration necessary. Thus, analyzing a case, wherein a Chief Nurse Executive (CNE) allots time to meet and work with…
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Clinical Nurse Leaders in Patient-Centered Care
Table of Contents Introduction Leadership and Management Conclusion References Introduction The topic selected for the research is the critical analysis of the roles of nurse navigators, clinical nurse leaders, and leaders in patient-centered care. The said topic is important for several reasons. First, the developments in the field of nursing in recent decades have created…