Category: Disease

Table of Contents General Characteristics and Treatment Social Determinants of TB The Epidemiologic Triangle in Relation to Tuberculosis The Role of a Community Nurse in TB Prevention and Management National Tuberculosis Controllers Association Global Situation of TB Conclusions References Despite being known for rather a long time and thoroughly researched, tuberculosis (TB) remains a considerable…

Table of Contents Introduction Research tradition Research question and congruence with grounded research theory Research question Research design and the Grounded Theory Study Sampling design Data collection and Analysis Quality and integrity of the study Conclusion References Introduction This was a study carried out to investigate the self-management habits of people suffering from chronic pulmonary…

Table of Contents Summary AIDS Inflammation Immunoglobulins References Summary Homeostasis is a position of equilibrium in which the body’s internal conditions remain stable and relatively constant. The disease is a state of imbalance or disharmony in which the body’s internal requirements are disrupted. An example of homeostasis would be if someone could maintain a constant…

Table of Contents Problem Statement Research on Chronic Kidney Disease Chronic Kidney Disease Program Objectives References Problem Statement Chronic kidney disease is one of the most burning issues of the area of health care and epidemiology nowadays. Various factors discussed below lead to the sharp increase in the rate of chronic kidney disease incidence among…

Pseudomonas dermatitis is a disease caused by the genome bacteria named Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, a common germ in the environment which can be barely observed by a human eye. The condition occurs when the contaminated water comes into prolonged contact with human skin causing hot tub rash. The main modes of transmission are those that are…

Judging by the results of the study on the genetic predisposition of people to certain diseases based on their residence places, it can be noted that the information obtained quite clearly emphasizes the influence of heredity. For example, when analyzing the data of researchers that the Japanese living in the territory of their home country…

Along with the development of new technologies and methods of patient care, modern medicine is characterized by progress in the field of prevention. The interest in this problem is connected with the fact that there was an awareness of the individual’s health as one of society’s values. It plays a significant role in maintaining human…

The endocrine system is an integral part of the human body because it impacts growth and development, sexual mood, and metabolism. Endocrine diseases can occur when hormone levels in the body are too low or too high. Additionally, endocrine disorders can happen if human bodies respond differently to hormones. An example of endocrine disease is…

Porphyrias Porphyrias are a rare group of hereditary illnesses caused by defects in 7 different enzymes in heme synthesis pathway and in which the heme, an important part of haemoglobin, does not develop properly (Porphyria, Medline Plus). Different forms of the illness have different symptoms. Some have the abdominal pain, an involvement of the autonomous…

Introduction The discussion focuses on three risk factors associated with the development of cardiovascular diseases. Three factors associated with heart disease have been chosen for review. An integrated approach has been used to assess a patient’s needs and develop an education plan for each of the risk factor discussed for the patient who has not…