Category: Health & Medicine 13691

  • Empathy Care Center’s Nurse Understaffing

    Table of Contents The Problem The Setting Description of the Problem The Impact of the Problem Significance of the Problem and its Implications Proposed Solutions Conclusion References The contemporary health care setting I will discuss in this paper is Empathy Care Home Health. This organization is aimed at providing high-quality care for its patients using…

  • Iron Deficiency Anemia Condition in a Woman

    Anemia is the most common blood-related diseases affecting a wide range of people in the world today. Anemia affects people of all ages, including children and adults. All genders are prone to anemia as well. Most people associate anemia with lack of blood, which is partly the cause of the disease. However, there are many…

  • Miami-Dade County Department of Park: Program Evaluation Planning

    Table of Contents Assignment 1 Assignment 2 Response to a Peer’s Post References Assignment 1 Item Response (three to five sentences per item) Purpose: Explain the purpose of the evaluation. Parks Rx 4Health program was selected for preparing an evaluation of its goals, results, opportunities, and failures. The identified program was developed by the Miami…

  • 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…

  • Jenny: Medical Decisions

    Table of Contents Directions Medicare Part A Medicare Part B Medicare Part C Medicare Part D Reflection References Directions Making health insurance decisions may sometimes be challenging for an individual who is making an application for the first time. The Medicare plan options offered by the government vary in many ways. As Barry (2014) notes,…

  • Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Its Validity

    Table of Contents Summary Balance Quality References Summary The article “Predictive validity of pressure ulcer risk assessment tools for elderly” is focused on risk assessment tools for pressure ulcer prevention for elderly populations. It provides a meta-analysis of 29 studies that utilized three pressure ulcer risk assessment tools such as Braden, Norton, and Waterlow scales.…

  • Categories of Waste Sources in Medicine

    Under the Medicaid policy, there is a range of waste sources. According to Lallemand (2012), there are about 30% of Medicaid spendings could be avoided. There are four categories that account for most of the unnecessary resource allocation including failures of care delivery, care coordination failures, administrative complexity, and overtreatment. The first category is the…

  • Acetylcholine Involvement in New Learning Process

    Summary Acetylcholine is an acetic acid and choline ester neurotransmitter, which plays a somatic nervous system. This chemical is released into the brain during learning and new memories acquisition, it facilitates NMDA receptors and protein activities involved in connecting brain nerve cells activities. The nicotinic and muscarinic acetylcholine receptors encode new memories and enhance the…

  • The Defunding of Planned Parenthood

    Over the decades, one of the profound issues experienced in U.S healthcare sector enshrines federal funding policies on pertinent practices, such as abortion. The introduction of the defund planned parenthood entailed limiting the government’s participation in facilitating medical services involving controversial parentage customs (Handley, 2019). On the one hand, the U.S administration restructures the subsidy…

  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse’s Development in Florida

    Table of Contents Introduction APN Professional Development Plan APN Scope of Practice Nurse Practitioner (NONPF) Core Competencies Leadership Skills Conclusion References Introduction Nurse practitioners are independent medical workers who work as primary or specialty care providers in various care settings. They are expected to be highly competent, as they operate without supervision, and to lead…