Category: Health & Medicine 13691
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Stereotyping and Unequal Treatment Examples in Medical Practice
Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Influence of Stereotyping on Health Care Health Care Inequities for the Vulnerable Groups Conclusion References Abstract Miami, Florida, has a fairly complex health situation. The generalized evaluation of health and illness places the state of Florida roughly in the middle when compared to other states – the trend that persists…
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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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Reduce the Falls in the Aged Care Facility at Amity, Campbell
Abstract This report studies the impact of falls on the elderly population, its impact and the policies and guidelines on fall prevention and provides suggestions to reduce the incidence of falls in the Aged Care Facility at Amity, Campbell Town. The incidence of falls is on the rise world wide, including Australia. Increased expectancy of…
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Wound Healing: Treatment Interventions
Understanding the physiology of wound healing and the functions of the available dressings are prerequisites for accurate wound assessment and efficient wound treatment. For optimum wound healing, it is crucial that a continuous process of assessment, clinical judgment, intervention, and recording take place. As a healthcare professional working in the ER, the most common types…
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Aspects of Dear Doctor Letter
Table of Contents Introduction Background Information Analysis of Developmental Issues Proposed Solutions & Application of Developmental Theory Recommendations References Introduction The role of stressful events in childhood as risk factors for mental health disorders, particularly the formation of negative trends, has long been studied by psychiatrists and psychologists. It is essential to know that a…
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Electronic Medical Records and Their Capabilities
Table of Contents Introduction EMR Capabilities for Patients Comparing and Contrasting the Differences between EHR and EMR EMR Security and HIPPA Advantages and Disadvantages of EMRs Overview of EMR Benefits for Physicians Conclusion References Introduction EMR capabilities for physicians are defined by their functions in the workplace, namely the need to perform examinations and treatments…
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“Language of Deafness” by Duncan & O’Neill
Deafness is a common disability where the affected person cannot hear. In some cases, a deaf person might lack the ability to hear but still be able speak. However, some experience difficulty in both speaking and hearing and they are commonly referred to as deaf-mute people. In many cases, deaf people have difficulties mastering language…
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Mandatory Overtime for Nurses Should Be Eliminated
Nurses are consistently faced with mandatory overtime, which leads to high levels of distress and exhaustion. The realities of the healthcare sector require nurses to work long hours and dedicate extensive time to the profession. Mandatory overtime should be eliminated, as it affects nursing performance, creates dangers for patients and healthcare professionals, and incites issues…
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Mechanical Devices for Pneumatic Compression
The article by Zaleska, Olszewski, and Durlik is focused on the exploration of the practical benefits of the use of mechanical devices for pneumatic compression (IPC).1 Such devices are a technology that was designed to replace the manual lymphatic drainage in patients with lower limb lymphedema. The manual drainage is an effective method that is,…
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging: The Role of Magnetic Susceptibility
Magnetic susceptibility significantly contributes to the authentication of magnetic reasoning imagery. Research indicates that exploiting a magnetic field during the sequencing fostered a distinctive contrast necessary for the clarity of the facsimile (Baba para.5). Primarily, the higher the susceptibility attributed to an effective outcome in practice. The susceptibility further intensifies the efficacy of dynamic surgical…