Health & Medicine Essay Examples and Topics. Page 55

Therefore, the decision of the 12 years old boy to terminate chemotherapy together with the consent of his parents to try an alternative course of chemotherapy is not reasonable for the nurses to stop giving [...]

The main premise behind Benner's theory of development involving the transition of a nurse from novice to expert involves the assumption that all individuals develop skills over time through the use of a sound educational [...]

Most immigrants in the US normally fall ill due to various reasons, and in such cases, they seek medical treatments from health facilities.

The purpose of the contrast die is to cause specific tissues of the body to become more visible to the operator.

The history of European Americans roots back to time when first immigrants came to the American continent. Initially, the new land was expected to give profit.

Oral health is important because it has a link to the general well-being of a person thus affecting the prevalence and incidences of chronic conditions like diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.

Some of the techniques used in the measurement of emotions include the Electroencephalographic, Facial Electromyography and Galvanic Skin Response. These are some of the techniques that are used in the determination of the physiological process [...]

Sacroiliac joint dysfunction is a clinical term used to "describe pain in or around the region of the joint that is presumed to be due to biomechanical disorders of the joint".

As shown in the above examples and being aware of the impacts that either type of error will make on the research, it is logical to assume that adjustments on the statistical power are necessary.

However, it is noted that in the case of left-sided pneumonectomy, the heart rotates in the cavity. The main objective in such a case is to ascertain the effectiveness of tomotherapy in increasing the tumor [...]

Truthfully, this paper has provided some of the basic tools of training that a manager would find suitable to set in place for training UCLA employees.

This article recommends that the new dietary patterns can be used to reduce the risk of cancer and other diseases. Vegetables can be used to reduce the occurrence of stomach cancer and colorectal cancer.

To avoid noise-related stress, Ruth handles her job with a positive attitude and this makes it easy to enjoy work. In conclusion, work-related stress is a major cause of poor performance by employees due to [...]

This is because they live in communities that are under-developed in terms of physical and social infrastructure and as a result, they are exposed to poor health conditions.

There are people who believe that nursing as a profession has not been able to achieve its ideal position because it has not utilized the knowledge that is already available in their practice. The argument [...]

In the process of MNT application, the dietitian keeps a record of the changes in the main components of food and other components of the blood such as blood sugars to determine the trend to [...]

It is of utmost importance since it cannot be stored in the body and replenishing of the water must occur constantly.

If there is the implementation of evidence-based care, a reduction in the proportion of disability for patients with depression would be expected. A proposal was written describing the need for screening depression patients of nearly [...]

The planners have also outlined the stakeholders of the program and their roles in developing the program. The activities of the program are organized in a very clear and logical manner.

Out of the three hospitals only NYU Center and Mount Sinai Hospital have stroke care registries. In the effectiveness of surgical care NYU Hospital Center, Lenox Hill hospital, and Mount Sinai Hospital registered scores of [...]

Accordingly, the objective of this systematic review was To summarise the best available evidence that described medicines management for elderly patients during disasters Make recommendations towards the promotion of disaster preparedness with the elderly in [...]

Education system is a collective approach that, according to Beaglehole and Bonita, fails in meeting wide public health behaviour change. From the study materials, it is evident that education alone cannot be useful in creating [...]

This activity of NA is important in the replication cycle of the influenza virus and mainly in the escape of the virus from the envelope.

Basically, the main goal is to make the patient realize the bad influence of such habits and to help one to cope with this or that form of abuse.

Paul, Jane & Elizabeth described the race as a social categorization based on phenotype and a social factor that is capable of influencing health and utilization of healthcare.

However, several environmental and social factors seem to have wide and imprecise effects on a wide range of health results influencing disease developments, which lead to high rate of mortality.

Family Care Variety and Generality was documented in the style of a mid-range nursing premise of the time and the theorist used the notions of individual, surroundings, nursing and healthcare common with theorists.

In children with allegations of child abuse, what is the effectiveness of the multidisciplinary team approach compared to the non-multidisciplinary team approach on prosecution rates, mental health referrals, and provision of medical examinations?

According to Kyle, the environment of the bone interacts with the myeloma cells causing diseases of the bone due to unmatched development between the two.

In Australia, the prevalence rates of HAV among young children under the age of five in Queensland were 10 and 264 per 100 000 people in non-Indigenous and Indigenous populations respectively between 1999 and 2002.

This is due to the replacement of traditional cultural structures by the commoditization of social living, consumption, and failure to support the mental health needs that result in psychopathology.

Health assessment of young adults is easier compared to other age groups because the physical body undergoes almost no change at this stage of life.

Such an action could be unwelcomed by the health agencies, and their employees, but, at the same time, the research needs to depict an accurate analysis of the performance of the health programs.

If a leader is the one choosing the members of the team, he/she should be able to choose the strength that would be beneficial to the team.

The advanced skills, rich experience, and in-depth knowledge of the subject allowed her to establish favorable relationships with all members of the practicum.

In light of the sacrifice members of the armed forces give to their country and the social, psychological and health challenges that retirees face during and after service, it is important to provide continued TRI-CARE [...]

In nursing, the level of functioning of patients is related to the definition of resilience. A common aspect among the definition of resilience in various disciplines is the ability to recover from stress to establish [...]

The components of subjective norm and perceived behavioral control in the TPB are also important in efforts aimed at the prevention and early detection of oral cancer.

From a general perspective, unsafe medicine use relates to dispensation of the wrong prescription to a patient or the right medication in the wrong dosage.

This essay will look at the history, mission statement and various locations of the Whiddon Group, as well as their Home Independence Program and the wide variety of ways they assist their clients to participate [...]

As of now, the disclosure and use of health information is safeguarded by a collage of state legislations that leave gaps in the protection of patients' health records that are private and confidential.

The Nurse-to-Patient Ratio (NPR) is the correlation between the number of nurses and that one of patients in a specific healthcare facility.

The reduced synthesis of prostaglandins prevents the brain from receiving information of pain and inflammation while the reduced synthesis of thromboxanes hinders the formation of blood clots.

The purpose of the project is to monitor the dental health developments recorded in different states. That being the case, pioneers of the project can use this policy to promote the best dental health practices.

Similarly, using a case-study approach of the Tennessee community, this paper shows that age and income levels are important social factors that could improve the relationship between the built environment and community health.

This paper evaluates the economic principles underlying community health needs assessment of the initiative and the health economics relevant to the utilization of the service.

This development has created the need for introducing the social-ecological model in curbing the increased rates of HIV infection in some communities. This paper identifies income and stigma as the main social factors that affect [...]

Taking into account the fact that the specialist is not able to prescribe the medicine or a sort of treatment if he/she is not sure in the positive effect it might have on the health [...]

The neural cover folds inwards along the length of the midplane of the embryo leading to the creation of the neural channel in the course of the fourth week of maturity.

The government needs to protect the citizens from the dangers of eating foods that promote decay of the teeth. It is critical that the law regulates the sale of such foods because even children unknowingly [...]

The most widely used is the normal probability distribution. For instance, in public health, a normal distribution function is used when analyzing the birth weights of newborn babies.

According to the set of the core competencies of the IOM, evidence-based practice must be employed by all the members of the healthcare profession.

The null hypothesis is the accepted fact of a research study. Consequently, the research provides a working hypothesis and an alternative.

For example, in the discussion developed by Navnoor, there is an opinion that, in case the mechanism of the interactions between a human organism and a cure, as well as the reasons for a disease, [...]

First of all, it is essential to note that the mission of public health focuses not only on the absence of the disease but also on the promotion of healthy lifestyle, taking into account social, [...]

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the daily activities and experiences of pharmacists and discuss the process of filling prescriptions, clarifying the orders, determining omissions and medication errors, and prescribing the 'prior authorization' [...]

Among leading causes of the burden of disease in Nigeria, it is possible to mention poverty, insufficient sanitary arrangements, poor health care standards, and low public concern over health and medicine which can be considered [...]

As far as the responsibility to the community is concerned, it serves as the background for the social contract. The brief evaluation of the two criteria makes it clear that responsibility to the public is [...]

For example, it is difficult to understand the relationship between perceived severity of HIV and perceived benefits of engaging in positive sexual health behaviors.

The character of public healthcare in a particular state is primarily affected by the social and economic models adopted there, as well as the level of the political situation in the country.

The role of the endocrine system, in this case, is to transmit the antibodies that will fight the cause of the overgrown pituitary gland.

The recent cholera outbreak in Sierra Leone in 2012 is the worst that has ever been witnessed in the country since its independence. The political leaders in the opposition were not satisfied with the commitment [...]

Because of this, I noted that obesity in both children and the elderly was going to become a health concern in the future.

Although researchers and clinicians attempt to improve the denture teeth and their chemical composition as well as the physical properties of the bond between denture teeth and the resin base, clinicians still face these challenges.

At the state level, the duty of the government is to focus on the increases or decreases in the occurrence of this illness.

This challenge results in poor communication and a delay in the relay of information, which weaken the importance of data and hinder the successful sharing of data among different systems.

The second part of the paper presents the evaluation of Vaillant's study and its relevancy based on the conclusions from the comparison with the help of three examples.

Most frequently the references to additional resources are found in the introduction of the paper, this is done with the purpose of a deeper explanation of the explored subject and introduction of the problem researched [...]

Low physical activity also affects the state of blood vessels, muscles and the general condition of the body, increasing the likelihood of diseases.

They compute dosage calculations and give the rates and volumes of drug administration thus reducing the probability of medication errors occurring. The documentation of medication should be precise, clear, and distinct for each type of [...]

It is possible to examine the way particular agencies affect the development of quality of medical services to understand the difference between the role of private and public agencies in the process.

The company's total free cash flow for the last three months of 2014 was $16 million. Total net investing cash flow was $110 million.

In addition, the methodology will present the methods that ensure the validity and reliability of the research. In this case, the research will seek to understand the effect of these two drugs on males and [...]

However, with the help of such an efficient IT strategy as IM/IT investment, the problem of information storage, distribution, and sharing can be solved.

Using foods that are unpopular in the American culture would make it difficult for the target population to resonate with the messages highlighted in the public health posters.

The only way to ascertain the extent of the disorder is through a conclusive analysis of the symptoms presented by a patient who has been treated with antipsychotic drugs.

In turn, the rate of CAUTI after the implementation of this program will be the main dependent variable that should be measured.

The TIGER leadership collaborative team focused on the use of groups of nurses to foster the adoption of health information technology within healthcare organizations.

Objective and subjective measure was used to provide insights of possible health consequences of parenting a kid with disabilities.

The hole to plant in should be three times wider or more than the size of the roots and the depth should be slightly deeper than the span of the roots and frequently provide it [...]

This study will explore the lived experiences of women who have been given the hysterectomy recommendation and undergone the procedure in Mississippi, a state without an instituted comprehensive informed consent law.

The introduction portrays the statement of purpose to be the assessment of practice in the attainment of cost control and translation proficiency.

The goals of this teaching plan include: To teach the diabetic client self-care methods and behaviors, such as diabetes diet and insulin self-injection, that would enable him to play a central role in the management [...]

The ALS leads to the death or degeneration of the motor neurons, located in the brain, and those that are located in the spinal cord, which in its turn reduces the brains ability to initiate [...]

This work is an explication of healthcare system in Denmark, Netherlands in relation to the US Denmark experiences inequality in the provision of healthcare services.

Similarly, the health agencies could have formed a crisis center to coordinate their activities. In this regard, health agencies could have managed the Ebola outbreak through proper planning and preparedness.

The paper examines the manner in which the principles of the diffusion innovation model can be involved in the campaign on STDs among the youth.

A number of strategies will be used to actualize the envisaged public health campaign on STDs among the youth. Social media will be used to influence the behavior of the youth in relation to STDs.

Some of the current researches on this disease include treatment of the disease, the content of Aids protein and the preventive modes.

Translational research entails the use of multidisciplinary approach in basic research and clinical practice with the view of enhancing the application of novel findings in the development and improvement of diagnostics and therapies in health [...]

It is also expected that this resourceful group will be able to pass the knowledge they learn from this lesson to other members of the society who were not able to attend the teaching sessions.

The control aspect of the design is appropriate because it allowed researchers to control confounding variables and assess the impact of sedation management on the prognosis of patients.

For this reason, there has been need to close the loop and allow for a comprehensive sharing of information between the clinicians as a way of understand the conditions of the patient better.

The purpose of the study was to examine the implications of cognitive behavior approaches for depression in old women receiving health care in different facilities.

The growth in technology continues to make life easier to different people; in the medical field, technology has enabled medical practitioners to implant medical chips under the skin of patients containing medical information of the [...]

The mission of the organization is to enhance the role of laboratories in shaping various objectives. In addition, the organization seeks to raise funds for medical education and ensure that the interest of patients and [...]

It has therefore been impossible to determine the level of increase in autism cases that is as a result of improved diagnostic measures and that which can be attributed to the real increase in autism [...]

The presentation will be projected on a screen of about 2 meters in length and 2 meters in height for all the participants to follow the content of the project.

The texts and images of Ritalin adverts of these early days portrayed the tablet as a prescription drug that defied diagnosis which was mainly administered to patients suffering from psychiatric disorders.

The American Nurses Association defines Nursing Informatics as "...a combination of computer science, information science, and nursing science designed to assist in the management and processing of nursing data, information, and knowledge, to support the [...]

When Lewis asked Julia, "so do you worry a lot?" Jane points out that she was worried of the fact that she was unable to take good care of her children and family.

The main aim of the authors of this article seems to be alerting the reader on the consequences of diabetes to the society and to the whole world.

Recent statistics show that in the United States the number of people living with HIV and AIDS is higher among men than women.

The sociological issues that the frail elderly faces are many and they include stress and depression fear of death and even change of behavior and personality disorders.

The article starts by highlighting the prevalence of the problem among many hospitals in the country and relating the main cause of insecurity to lack of proper communication channels.

The community hospital under the study improved its quality, safety and process care to ensure that the set accreditation and regulatory standards are met.

Understanding of the physiological mechanisms of muscle strength gain in response to resistance training and the differences of these mechanisms in adults and children is essential before designing a program suitable for children.

The information in the computer was patients' personal information like their names, their medical record numbers, and the services the patients received at the hospital.

The article, "Nutrition Services and Foods and Beverages Available at Schools" is based on descriptive statistics methods which helps the researchers to analyze and identify the main trends in school nutrition and the main types [...]

The significant use of PCR on genetic material has been facilitated by the fact that all living things have their sequences of genetic material, DNA and RNA, made uniquely and specific to each species.

In the intensive care units, the risk of contracting central venous CR-BSI is higher than other hospital units because of the nature of care accorded to ICU patients.

Congestive Heart Failure is a condition characterized by decreasing pumping capacity of the heart muscles of a person resulting in the congestion of the body.

Bickel et al dutifully look at the efficacy of using buprenorphine and methadone in detoxification of side effects of heroin amongst the addicts.

Therefore low serum levels of vitamin B12 should be the indicator of vitamin B12 deficiency and could e confirmed by high MMA in the blood.

This type of drug will depend on the body of the patient because the effect of this particular drug can be reversed by an antagonist This type of drug is safe if it is safely [...]

This is a greater energy level in which the magnetic instants are contrasting the peripheral magnetic field and the lesser energy level where the nuclei are lined up with the field.

Some extra studies showed that the therapeutic strategy which can be found in the genes' therapy of Thymulin can be employed to prevent some alterations in the endocrine system and also in the metabolic systems [...]

The analysis of different texts and documents of healthcare were also included in the course, we learned to withdraw the most and the least important information.

Brooklyn leads in morbidity of heart diseases in comparison to the rest of New York and the United States in general.

On the other end of the resuscitation debate, nurses who support family presence argue that such presence is beneficial not only to the nurses but also to the family.