Cultural competency in nursing refers to a health care worker's ability to provide patients with the most effective medical treatment while simultaneously demonstrating cultural knowledge about their beliefs, race, and values.
Patient safety is one of the indicators to assess the quality of medical services. During this process there are a large number of interruptions in the work, which leads to errors, and puts the health [...]
It is an initiative that risks the welfare of the ill persons and the reputation of pharmacists. The legalization of drugs refers to abuse and the impact on the victims.
A stroke happens when a blood corridor in the brain bursts and drains or when the blood supply to the cerebrum is cut off.
A larger percentage of the population identifies as white, while a minor portion of the population is Black. Walking is the easiest and cheapest form of transport in the neighborhood.
Therefore, the current essay seeks to determine the reasons behind individual's use of anabolic steroids other than sports in more detail and discuss their positive and negative effects on human health.
Patients with Ventilated-associated pneumonia represent a population at risk of antibiotic-failure due to altered antibiotic pharmacokinetic parameters.
In terms of procedures, the acronym PASS may be utilized to train the employees, which means, pulling of the pin for activation, aiming the nozzle directly to the firebase, and squeezing the handle that expels [...]
This paper seeks to discuss the financial issues of the hospital, along with the strategies and recommendations to be involved to help resolve the economic problems.
For example, the agency identifies a problem - the high prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases among adolescents, and therefore, the end outcome is their sexual health. The agency should provide a specialist and materials, and [...]
The weakest point is the lack of analysis of other factors' influence on the process of euthanasia. The researchers discovered that the role of nurses in euthanasia is underestimated.
The aim of the study is to investigate the experience of chronic pain and the quality of life of patients with musculoskeletal diseases.
FDA-approved uses: dystonias, insomnia, pruritis, urticaria, vertigo, and motion sickness, other allergy symptoms.
Improving and standardizing the documentation of prescriptions and ensuring that the records contained are accurate and up to date will decrease the likelihood of identical prescriptions being filled twice. The same data analysis can help [...]
In particular, the study was geared towards implementing a standardized handoff to facilitate the continuity and quality of medical workers' satisfaction, patient safety perceptions, and information transfer.
Because of the benefits it provides, the Social Security program in the United States should stay effective. Even though many people think of social security as a retirement program, it also provides life insurance to [...]
Moreover, the functions of the CMC have been duplicated throughout the development of the organization in areas such as transport and education.
This paper aims to explore the impact of nosocomial infections on patient safety and the quality and cost of care and the influence of state board nursing practice standards and governmental policies on this problem.
Similarly, in the program at hand, the needs of Hispanic patients with diabetes will be considered through the prism of the key specifics of the community, as well as the cultural background of the patients.
Each patient is a separate individual, and taking care of them requires nurses to apply the knowledge they have gained from EBP and their intelligence.
The choice to insert the urinary catheter ought to be made with the awareness that it entails the risk of causing infections with a prolonged hospital stay.
Having a proper idea of how the healthcare system works is vital for utilizing it accordingly to meet the needs of the target population and address public health issues relevant for the specified community.
One of the health determinants is diet, which depends directly on the climate a person lives in and the scope of food products they can afford.
In turn, healthcare providers currently focus on the improvement of the healthcare supply chain, the cooperation of healthcare facilities, and patient-centered healthcare in order to offer the best quality services.
In addition, nurses have to use communicating skills extensively during education and professional communication with colleagues. In addition, emotional communicating skills such as trusting people and openness to criticism helped nurses better cope with professional [...]
This program is essential in the training of nurses, as it will allow them to provide qualified care to the patient, taking into account all the safety regulations and the quality of nursing care. This [...]
I agree that my early eating habits were a forerunner for my weight status now, so I try to keep a nutritious diet to compensate for the lack of vitamins from my childhood diet.
The next month, Covid-19 spread across several regions and continents, causing deaths and infecting people and animals. The WHO has confirmed that the severity of symptoms increases with age and for people with comorbidities, especially [...]
The lack of capacity to give informed consent forms the basis of all other ethical challenges associated with involving minors in a research study.
Access to psychological care, the role and responsibilities of service providers, and the management of mental health care are among the gaps and challenges in the field.
Public health uses various strategies and approaches to control incidences of diseases, including immunization and promoting food safety and healthy habits. Healthy practices and immunization are effective strategies applied to promote public health through controlling [...]
The concept is based on a person's sufficient motivation to affect an issue, the existence of a threat, and the realization that the benefits are worth the cost.
In terms of the contributions of the course to the development of the professional experience for the position, such areas as decision-making and problem-solving were especially relevant.
Social media may increase the profitable interaction between healthcare providers and their clients. Social media may increase the profitable interaction between healthcare providers and their clients.
Recruiting new nurses will lead to an increase in the nurse-patient ratio, allowing the nursing staff to address patients' issues more effectively due to the drop in the levels of fatigue and exhaustion.
The phenomenon of emotional burnout might also occur if the conflict between the patient and the nurse is too severe and takes on a form of a legal court case due to a variety of [...]
The purpose of this paper is to discuss introducing sports to lower the negative influence of cognitive decline. Therefore, moderate physical activity should be recommended for middle-aged and older adults to diminish the negative consequences [...]
The managers of the facility employ several effective tactics to reduce the over-usage of vital resources and inform the workers about the costs associated with different medications and treatments.
Finally, I found my passion in helping people, and I want to not only learn more about related professional techniques and methods but bring the quality of my work to a new level. I want [...]
However, the study revealed an unexpected association between the two conditions and improved awareness of the devastating impact of protean on development and health. The study evaluated the neuropsychological and alcohol exposure parameter as well [...]
The contribution of general healthcare technology trends will be fundamental in transforming medical services' quality for public members, as evidenced at Miami Valley Hospital.
Subsequently, the nurse can access the patients' electronic medical records while communicating with the clinical team, including the physician, to make a clinical decision. Moreover, the patient can use the video conferencing component of the [...]
This creates the need for nurses to constantly be alert and to exhibit a high level of clinical judgment to account for and recognize potential threats to themselves and others.
Indeed, nursing leaders must consider all segments of the nurses' work, their backgrounds, and interpersonal relationships to build an ecosystem of activities that would empower the practitioners.
The aging process is characterized by a progressive decrease in the functionality of all vital organs, as a result of which elderly patients are more sensitive to both therapeutic and side effects of drugs taken.
Cognitive, biographical pieces of training contribute to the tone of memory and intelligence. Furthermore, using these types of therapies will contribute to health education and a decrease in hospitalization.
The Hispanic populace in the United States is strongly assorted having starting points in Mexico, Central and South America and the Caribbean.
I also agree that the Nursing World Conference may provide a great opportunity to present the findings of the capstone project.
The Institute of Quality and Efficiency in Healthcare reports that tricyclic antidepressants are effective in treating severe depression, having a 40-60% efficiency on patients versus 20-40% efficiency of placebo treatments.
The medication errors in Intensive care units present the most danger to the patients' safety due to the critical nature of the patients' diseases and the potentially severe consequences of medication errors.
Electronic charts and bed alarms are generally assumed to be indispensable concerning the assessing of a patient's vital signs and keeping them safe during the treatment.
Among them is MRI or magnetic resonance imaging that is believed to be indispensable in young patients' treatment because some of them tend to possess mental issues and need to access records electronically in order [...]
Moreover, it is vital to examine levels of evidence to ensure the understanding of what sources of information are validated, relevant and can be used to implement EBP.
Experimental studies show that self-awareness and reflection are essential for the development of competencies related to a cultural approach in nursing. To conclude, the article explores the topic of cultural competence in medicine and its [...]
The subject of the research by Monteverde was to ask people who work in the medical sphere and face the necessity for euthanasia, whether they are for or against it, and why.
It is an initiative that demands the training of the practitioners regarding the operation of the machines and the effectiveness of the automated technology in data storage management.
Specifically, the legal standards for refugee admission and resettlement will have to be taken into account since they will define the vulnerable population's accessibility to the services provided by the organization, as well as the [...]
The ongoing coronavirus crisis caused a tremendous disturbance to the world and the healthcare system. The second objective was to discuss the ethical problems related to hospital staff management during the pandemic.
The former is unavoidable and inconsequential for the scientific value of the research, operating as a pre-established part of the narrative.
The assessment will identify the patient with the two conditions, address the existing literature on the issue, examine how patients are affected by organizational and governmental policies, and propose strategies to improve the patient experience.
All these adverse effects make nurses feel distressed and shift their focus from providing the best possible patient care to coping with the influence of workplace incivility.
The Quadruple Aim adds improving the work environment to the initial set of goals, which includes "improving the patient experience of care, improving the health of populations, and reducing the per capita cost of healthcare".
The regulation impacts healthcare institutions and hospitals by promoting interoperability of Electronic Health Records and the utilization of social media tools and Telehealth for the prevention, treatment, and monitoring of diseases.
Consequently, the CMC should expect a P4P bonus for improved quality care in healthcare costs and a wide range of healthcare services.
For this reason, the right for abortion must be seen as the integral part of a system of human rights, specifically, those that must be given solely to women based on the reality of their [...]
A prominent conference for the presentation of my project is the NWC 2021, a source of sharing the most recent advancements in the field of nursing and patient care.
The nursing population tends to increase in diversity, prioritizing the need to encourage inclusion and equity. Recruiting nurses should include clarifying the terms of inclusion to engage them in the established environment.
I think the course advanced my knowledge of the leadership concept, and the implementation of theory helped me improve patient care delivery.
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The author claims that the current selection of specific medical services is hazardous for the city's insurance and business and offers alternatives.
Therefore, it is crucial for the nursing staff to address this issue and to explain to Mike the consequences of his health problems. It is vital to inform the patient of his condition and to [...]
The first step of the wheel is to listen to the community's members and trying to understand their needs. After the organizer and the person receiving treatment make the connection, they need to understand how [...]
Decameron, the classic piece of medieval literature, starts with a depiction of the devastating plague the Black Death. Luckily, COVID-19 mortality rates are nothing in comparison with the Black Death.
Such efforts should include societal initiatives such as promotion of healthy living habits, educating the population on the dangers of obesity, and addressing the systemic constructs that drive people to this condition.
The methods used in determining the shortage of nurses include the percentage ratio of personnel to patients, the number of nurses in a given population, and the vacant positions for caregivers in the employment sector.
In terms of the correlation between mental disorders and obesity, mental illness is the independent variable, while obesity is the dependent variable.
It contradicts living in harmony with God, as when the person is irritated and moody, it is more difficult to be virtuous and to be a source of joy for others.
However, with the current situation with the coronavirus pandemic, as well as the lack of opportunities for proper time management, the nurse-to-patient ratio has been dropping drastically, meaning that nurses must take an increasingly large [...]
The safety of the patient is directly related to the risk of the patient getting hurt. The aim of healthcare providers, including nurses, is to decrease the level of risk to a minimum, ensuring the [...]
The lack of adequate resources to raise the level of knowledge is closely related to the lack of staff. The ability to receive adequate resources for ongoing training affects the quality of services provided and [...]
In the event that a person with a negative Rh factor is transfused with blood from a positive factor, antigens may begin to be produced, which leads to complications.
The fact that the illness appeared not shortly after she started to work in an old house makes us suppose that the cause of the health issue lies in the environment.
In the beginning, I disclosed these details to make the woman's physical portrait."She averages one meal per day": The woman has a great risk of problems with gastritis due to the lack of vitamins and [...]
There is a multitude of moral and ethical issues to be found in the inadequate provision of health care on community, city, and state levels to the incredibly underserved homeless population within the United States.
The newspaper article studied for this week highlighted recent questions about the relationship between COVID-19 coronavirus infection and the mental well-being of Americans in the LGBTQ+ community.
A close study of its causes and symptoms is essential to eliminate the occurrence of the disease further. It should be noted that the disease, as a form of malaria, still exists nowadays.
From this, it is clear that students are at a risk of engaging in various activities as a remedy to relieve themselves off stress.
However, it is still unclear which of them is more effective and how to use them in the mentioned patients. In practice, it is critical to ensure that nurses are aware of the recent evidence-based [...]
Since access is intertwined with both individual and the population's well-being, as can be seen from the analysis above, it is vital for the health of people as well as communities in general.
The care of these patients will be more regularized and enable physicians to establish the best care delivery approach. The rise in costs will prompt the employers to increase and reduce the salaries of some [...]
According to the article "How vegetarianism is bad for you and the environment", "Plant-based sources tend to be low in saturated fat, a component of the brain and a macronutrient vital for human health"..
In the case study, the intern's goal is to provide social work services to Helen, and the constant focus on this target should make the intern draw sufficient attention to all the details.
The management of the clinic through the management accounting system allows an organization to achieve efficiency without much expenditure of human and material resources.
One of the critical claims made surrounding the benefits of milk centers around the role of milk in severely diminishing the risk of osteoporosis.
Furthermore, the concept of advocacy for nurses could be taken to a new level by considering introducing changes to the existing policies that shape the workplace environment of nursing experts and the demands that they [...]
I feel that the issue of ulcerative colitis does not get enough discussion in both the clinical and research field, and that is why I decided to summarize my own knowledge of the matter.
In the current workplace, the most appropriate change would be the increase in the awareness of nurses regarding the methods of dealing with patients with ADHD.
According to the forecast of researchers from Stanford University, the number of people with type 2 diabetes who need insulin-containing drugs in the world will increase by about 79 million people by 2030, which will [...]
Partially, the reason for the lack of meaningful changes in the policies preventing the causes lies in the social stigma towards patients with mental problems.
In conclusion, bullying has significantly increased in the workplace, and the nursing profession is not an exception. Speaking up and reporting bullying incidents to the relevant authorities are the approaches that can improve the situation.
Risk-taking behavior in adolescents is a significant bother for the US healthcare system, as it negatively affects the health and well-being of the population.
The major reason why nurses have the possibility to influence health policies is that they work closely with the people. From this perspective, nurses try to mobilize resources if they see that the quality of [...]
By combining the data and choosing one of the 11 frameworks of assessment, nurses can construct health patterns relatable to the individual's lifestyle.
Changing patterns of the profession is portrayed by aging employees, gender disparity in the field, working in several clinical places, adaptation, and worries around a balance between life and work.
To reduce the risk of needlestick injections, every clinic should insert staff training and provide health workers with a better schedule preventing their stress and lack of sleep due to overworking.
Participating and promoting constant learning among new RNs about EBP will encourage them to adopt and make it a culture in the health institution.
The hand-washing techniques will provide more knowledge to the health care providers on urinary catheter care, result in a change in practices, and promote great reduction in the incidences of CAUTI thereby, reducing patient mortality [...]
I did not know that he was the father of the senior director at the hospital, and the older man was waiting for him. The incident was the subject of discussion in the workplace, and [...]
One of the primary objectives is to inspire young students to become in an infirmary and re-employ older infirmarians to offer patients expert care. The significant benefit of the EBP is that it enables nurses [...]
The difficulty in treating such outbreaks results from the huge number of viruses that evolve and mutate to create stronger versions of the flu.
The American Nurses Association believes that nurses are vital to the health of the nation. The present paper proposes better staffing as a response to the silent pandemic that is nursing burnout.
IVs were used to lower pressure on the heart and blood vessels by blocking some hormones such as adrenaline in the nervous system. Lowering the blood pressure prevents damage to the blood vessels and heart, [...]
These measures include exercising, the use of graduated stockings or the knee-high compression stockings use, exploring a variety of motions, and the use of pneumatic devices for compression.
Thus, the leader needs to act honestly and openly to build the trust of staff and patients. The leader should have used data related to the values and concerns of the staff to motivate them [...]
The latter especially included the Blood Quantum Act, which was drafted by the federal authorities of the thirteen colonies to limit the ability of Native Indians to obtain citizenship.
I chose the above picture, found on the Internet, as it depicts the realities of the inequities in healthcare, amongst other areas of life.
It seems that people are already used to restrictive measures from the government and have accepted the need to use masks in public places, but the introduction of compulsory vaccination and the resulting bans proved [...]
The advantage of the feminist ethics of care is that the concept of care was first placed at the center of morality and became the starting point for constructing a moral theory.
While the lower motor neurons are mainly in the ventral part of the spinal cord, upper motor neurons are found in the brain.
The theory would question whether racism in healthcare is ethical and whether it facilitates the provision of care in a manner that is centered on values such as compassion, fairness, and integrity.