Category: Health & Medicine 13691
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On the Reasons for Refusing to Vaccinate Children
Vaccination is a controversial issue for parents, but the decision not to have their children immunized is not an option. They tend to perceive it as a potential threat to health, whereas it is a common misconception (Ames et al., 2017). Therefore, the belief in the emergence of severe conditions resulting from vaccination is false,…
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The New Regulation Model for Advanced Practice Nurses
Table of Contents Introduction Current Issues APN Regulations in Florida The Consensus Model for APRN Regulation The Benefits of Implementing the Model Conclusion References Introduction At present, local laws regarding advanced practice nurses (APNs) vary widely between different states and countries. As a consequence, specialists with the same degrees of knowledge, experience, and competence would…
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Effectiveness of Remote Patient Monitoring
In order to implement evidence-based practice in the modern health care setting, it is paramount to use evidence gathered by scholars and reported in articles published in peer-reviewed journals. The current paper criticizes one such article that was written by Ong et al. (2016). The article by Ong et al. (2016) reports a quantitative research…
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Promoting the Growth of Forces of Magnetism
As a future leader, an advanced registered nurse practitioner (ARNP) is expected to provide excellent care and serve as an example of a qualified professional. The forces of magnetism that include organizational structure, quality of nursing leadership, care, and improvement, interdisciplinary relationships, and other related points should be targeted by ARNP leaders in their practice.…
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Accomplishing the Intentions of Meaningful Use Program. Implications and Recommendations
Table of Contents Introduction An overview of the program Analyzes of the implications of meaningful use core criteria Evidence-based recommendations Concluding statements References Introduction Accomplishing the intentions of Meaningful Use Program is a very challenging duty to many health care providers (Dowling, 2014). In the health care sector, the term Meaningful Use refers to the…
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Supplements Safe and Necessary for Use by Pregnant Women
Table of Contents Introduction Iron Folate Conclusion Works Cited Introduction All expectant mothers need nutrition guidance as part of their prenatal care. Not only does the nutritional status of a mother affect her well-being, but also maternal outcomes and her fetus’s health. A licensed dietitian or a nutritionist can do the dietary guidelines and other…
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Low Back Pain: Diagnostics and Treatment
The additional history that should be obtained is whether this episode of pain is similar to the current episode and whether the patient sought medical attention that time; if yes, what diagnosis was made. Previous treatment (medications or other interventions), surgical history, any history of arthritis or osteoporosis, any past traumas, acute hospital admissions, cancer,…
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Safe Patient Handling for Rehabilitation Professionals
Table of Contents Introduction Staff Occupational Injury Minimization Patient Injury Minimization Worker Compensation Costs Minimization Conclusion References Introduction This project has several different objectives and aims to satisfy each of them as completely as possible, with none of them having a higher priority than any of the others. As such, it is critical to understand…
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National Certification Examination for Nurses
Table of Contents Explanation of Costs and Eligibility Requirements Resources for Preparation State Requirements Resources Links to Professional Nursing Websites Conclusion References Passing an FNP national certification examination for nurse practitioners may be a difficult process. Most graduates have an option to take the examination at either the American Association of Nurse Practitioners or the…
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Neurobiology and Its Association with Emotional Trauma
Table of Contents Introduction Neurobiology and Emotional Trauma The Source of Neurobiological Abnormalities in Emotional Trauma The Impact of Traumatic Experiences Coping With the Effects of Emotional Trauma Conclusion References Introduction Emotional trauma represents the damage to the psyche following a greatly distressing or terrifying occurrence and might lead to problems in coping or operating…