Category: Health & Medicine

Table of Contents Introduction The effects of West Nile Virus on the body via various organ systems The effects of West Nile Virus on the individual’s lifestyle The impact of West Nile Virus on society Treatment and interventions currently used to control the West Nile Virus Conclusion References Introduction Health is regarded as one of…

Diagnostic accuracy of sonography for pleural effusion: systematic review Purpose of the study The objective of the study was to examine the accuracy of sonography in the identification of pleural effusion by conducting a systematic review of secondary data. This represents the greatest level of evidence for examination on the precision of a diagnostic test…

Table of Contents Introduction Dietary Status of the Respondent Nutritional Recommendations Conclusion References Introduction Adequacy of nutrients in an elderly person’s diet is important for sustaining mental and physical health. Maintaining a balanced diet enables people to stay healthy as their lifestyles and bodies transform. This paper examines the dietary status and requirements of an…

Table of Contents Introduction General Selection Criteria for All Age Groups Cochlear Implant Candidacy Assessment Cochlear Implant Rehabilitation Operative/Post-operative Complications References Introduction The cochlear implant is an electrical device that directly stimulates the auditory nerve Cochlear implants differ from hearing aids whose aim is to amplify the remaining haircells caused by cochlear haircell damage. According…

Table of Contents Introduction Control Weaknesses Threats and Exposures Control Interventions Conclusion Introduction Despite the convenience of interaction among employees of a small enterprise, some challenges and work gaps may arise, which may be caused by control weaknesses and inadequate reporting methods. As an example, the activities of the Victoria Med Inc., a small healthcare…

Table of Contents Introduction Historical Background Signs and Symptoms of Insulinoma Cytology and immunohistochemistry Diagnosis Treatment Reference List Introduction As De Herdera et al (2006, 183-184) argue, although the insulinomas are the primary functioning syndromic subclass of the endocrine pancreatic tumors, they are the most uncommon subtype of tumors of the neuroendocrine family. These tumors…

Table of Contents Introduction Motor Control Theory The Nature of Motion Literature Review Conclusion Reference List Introduction Neuromuscular control is the necessary aspect that is responsible for moving and studying new motions. This process is active when a kid learns walking, and when an extreme sport admirer learns how to perform new tricks. In fact,…

Introduction Psychotherapists have always preferred using placebos as a way of making their patients develop positive attitude towards a given medication. According to Harrington (1999), placebos are inert drugs given to patients in order to improve their psychological conditions while in the process of receiving physiological attention. Given that the drug is inert, it does…

Spinal cord injuries (SCI) are often associated with paralysis of peripheral body parts including limbs, neck, and the back. People with SCIs are highly immobile and for this reason, they are exposed to very many risks such as the development of heart diseases, diabetes, and obesity. Once these diseases develop, they can cause premature death.…

Intubation has been successfully used in the practice of resuscitation anesthetists for over a century, helping to save the lives of millions of people every year. This procedure is one of the most common operations performed in intensive care daily. However, the insertion of a tube into a patient’s trachea might have adverse effects (van…