Category: Health & Medicine 13691
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Senior Living Communities: The Case of Sun City Center
Table of Contents Sun City Center Community Description: Geography, Geopolitics, and Population Community Description: Socioeconomic Characteristics Functional Health Patterns Healthcare Barriers Community Assessment Summary Health Issues Identification Interview Summary Conclusions References Sun City Center Communities that senior citizens form represent an interest for policymakers, academics, and medical professionals in gerontology. With the continually growing elderly…
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Electronic Medical Records: A Wide Range of Options
Table of Contents Implementation Steps The timeframe of the Project Resources Required References Nowadays, technologies develop extremely fast, providing a wide range of opportunities for different spheres, including healthcare. Among one of the most commonly discussed innovations are electronic health records (EHRs). They are believed to be extremely advantageous for medical workers because they allow…
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Kaiser Permanente: System-Wide Practice Initiative
Table of Contents Introduction About the Organization Antibiotic Resistance Initiative Alternative Strategy Conclusions References Introduction System-wide practice initiatives are common in healthcare. For permanent change to take place, organizations are using sweeping innovations across their entire networks. Typically, these practice initiatives involve the utilization of new methods, new materials, and improved strategies to achieve the…
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The Care Plan Implementation
The selected group for this care plan includes two families with children. Each family includes a father, a mother, two kids, and grandparents of one of the spouses. This particular small group has been chosen for the reason that there are numerous factors affecting the occurrence of slip and fall accidents in the environment, which…
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Medical Humanities’ Impact on Gun Violence
Table of Contents Introduction Medical Humanities: General Background Mass Shootings Mass Shootings from the Medical Perspective Contribution of Medical Humanities Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Mass shootings may be regarded as a serious complex social issue that regularly affects a considerable number of people. However, in order to minimize its scope, it is essential to understand…
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Physical Activity and Sedentary Lifestyle Issue
Table of Contents Definition Epidemiology Clinical Presentation Complications Diagnosis Conclusion and PICOT Question References In the contemporary western world where people’s lives do not require much physical activity on a daily basis, sedentary lifestyles and jobs are starting to grow into a serious public health problem. Unfortunately, not many people are aware of risks that…
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Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring
Table of Contents Introduction Meaning Origins of the Theory Usefulness Testability Conclusion: Overall Evaluation References Introduction Caring for patients is a core element of practice in nursing. Not only can the lack of caring behaviors in a hospital lead to individuals’ dissatisfaction with rendered services and ways of treatment, but it also may threaten the…
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Discussion on Different Types of Muscle Fibers
The human skeleton contains three types of muscle fibers fast glycolytic (FG), fast oxidative (FO), and slow oxidative (SO). They are categorized based on their speed of contraction and adenosine triphosphate (ATP) regeneration rate (Beline et al., 2021). The paper will describe the three types of body fibers, the relationship between the size principle of…
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The Etiology of Hepatitis A, B, C, D
Table of Contents Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Hepatitis C Hepatitis D References Hepatitis A The etiology of hepatitis A includes poor sanitation, male homosexuality, parental drug use, foreign travel, and household contact. The symptoms include nausea, vomiting, jaundice, malaise, dark urine, and anorexia (Gilroy, 2019). Treatment is mainly supportive, and there is no specific antiviral…
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Tia Chi Lessons for the Elderly
Overview Tia Chi is a famous Chinese exercise that is characterized by a number of health benefits for people of different age. The purpose of this beginners’ tutorial is to develop a list of helpful and informative tips about Tia Chi, its learning techniques, and its possible health effects on the elderly. The hints will…