Category: Health & Medicine 13691
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Solution Description to the Problem of Predicting Fluid Responsiveness
Table of Contents Introduction Proposed Solution Organization Culture Expected Outcomes Method to Achieve Outcomes Outcome Impact Conclusion References Introduction Inappropriate fluid administration can lead to negative effects on patients’ health, and much attention should be paid to using effective fluid therapy oriented to preventing fluid overload. Still, the prediction of patients’ fluid responsiveness is a…
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Door-to-Balloon Time Reduction Strategies
Table of Contents Introduction Hard and Soft Elements of the Change STEMI Patient and Family Emergency Department Physicians Emergency Department Paramedics STEMI Team, PBX Operator, and Intervention Cardiologists Conclusion Reference List Introduction This paper will discuss the various ways of reducing the Door-to-Balloon (D2B) period for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients. The paper is backed…
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Diagnosis of Aortic Dissection: D-Dimer
Table of Contents Abstract Background Case Presentation Discussion Conclusion Works Cited Abstract Acute thoracic aorta dissection can happen for many reasons and is a severe disease that needs to be diagnosed and treated very rapidly. The speed at which a diagnosis is made can make all the difference in whether a patient does or does…
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Professional Growth Plan for Nurses
Nurses in various practice environments are encouraged to engage in continuous professional development and make a personal commitment to pursue learning throughout their professional careers (Rishel, 2013). Participation in practice-relevant continuing professional growth enables nursing professionals to not only broaden their knowledge, expertise, and competence in care delivery, but also to develop their personal and…
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Practice Diversity in Nurses’ and Doctors’ View
Cook, D. A., Pencille, L. J., Dupras, D. M., Linderbaum, J. A., Pankratz, V. S., & Wilkinson, J. M. (2018). Practice variation and practice guidelines: Attitudes of generalist and specialist physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. PloS One, 13(1), e0191943. Web. This article compares and contrasts the perspectives of primary care doctors, specialists, nurse practitioners,…
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Assessment and Management of Pain in Older People
Table of Contents Introduction Summary Review Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Overturning barriers to pain relief in older people is an article written by D’Arcy. There are many myths, assumptions and attitudes about pain relieve especially in older people. In this article the writer’s aim is to make more clarification about all believes or myths. The…
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Vulnerable Homeless People in Miami Community
Table of Contents Introduction Vulnerable Population Overview Strengths, Risk Factors, and Barriers Community Resources Community Health Problem Diagnosis Summary References Introduction The paper at hand is going to investigate a vulnerable population of Miami, Florida. The population of the city is diverse and mainly represented by urban, middle-aged European Americans. However, there are individuals with…
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Anticoagulants and Pharmacokinetic Principles
Table of Contents Fentanyl Naloxone Suboxone Heparin Warfarin References Fentanyl Fentanyl is mainly respired; once ingested, it is absorbed into the bloodstream, and the most primitive and sensitive part of the brain is sensitized. As a result, dopamine levels in the brain are increased, which gives a rewarding experience (Vice, 2016). The dopamine surge in…
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Sepsis Prevention Project as a Change Intervention
Table of Contents Nursing Theory Implementation Plan Potential Barriers References Nursing Theory The nursing theory that can be utilized as the basis of this intervention is Orlando’s Deliberative Nursing Process. According to this philosophy, introduced in the 1970s, the nurse-patient relationship lies at the center of all activities that a nurse performs (Smith & Parker,…
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Vermont’s Single-Payer System Funding Structure
Table of Contents Rationale Adoption of the Reform Funding Structure Impacts References Rationale In the context of struggles and turbulence associated with the Adoption of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), some states across the United States decided to experiment with their own health plans and legislations. Vermont’s single-payer system was introduced under the rationale to…