Category: Health & Medicine 13691

Table of Contents Introduction My Perspective The Other Perspective Rebuttal Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The realization of population health, collective well-being, and impartial access to quality medical care are reliant on a contented and adequate workforce that has the ability to solve epidemiological problems and satisfy varying demands. Registered nurses (RNs) have an integral role…

Holistic comfort is a theory proposed by Katherine Kolcaba in 1994. It is based on meeting a patient’s need for comfort and ensuring their recovery. This theory has gained popularity to such an extent that it is a requirement for nurses in the current healthcare system of most countries. This paper aims to explain the…

Table of Contents Introduction Public Policy Decision-Making Evaluating Policy Analysis Conclusion References Introduction The opioid crisis in the United States is the term used to explain the addiction to analgetics that leads to substance abuse disorders and is a cause of thousands of deaths due to overdose. This issue requires policy action from communities since…

Table of Contents Clinical Question Intervention Analysis of Outcomes Statistical Analysis Description Types of Demographic Data Expected Outcomes References Clinical Question The clinical question of the proposed project is as follows: In patients that are identified as high risk for developing a pressure ulcer, does the implementation of a pressure ulcer protocol initiated in an…

Over time, the practical skills of nurses have undergone significant changes. Caring for the patient was the manifestation of compassion to a person in need. Moreover, women had to take care of the sick to a greater extent than men. Among the nations of the Ancient World, only relatives took care of the sick people.…

There is a large number of articles written about different aspects of assisted dying. For this work, the article by Malpas & Owens (2016) was carefully examined. The authors discuss the doctor’s role in the physician-assisted dying process and consider the arguments for and against PAD’s legalization (Malpas & Owens, 2016). The article states that…

Substance abuse can be defined as a pattern of harmful use of any substance which alters the normal functioning of the body. These drugs are either sniffed, smoked, or injected in the bloodstream. The drug addicts develop some disorders which require specialized care by specific personnel. This paper shows the necessary skills, knowledge, and attitudes…

Table of Contents Introduction Packaging and labeling Ethical vs. legal reporting The five R’s Works Cited Introduction Patients seeking medical interventions are subjected to different risks and potential harm due to increased dependence on medication therapy. The risks associated with medication therapy may occur as a result of accidental errors from the nurse and practitioners…

Healthcare institutions need to develop measures for improving the medicines use safety Problem description Negative consequences Nowadays situation Raising awareness Solutions Note: Safe medicines use is the basis of healthcare, and ignoring safety rules leads to the decrease of treatment efficiency. Nowadays, many medical institutions face the problem of negligence or intentional medical safety rules…

When an animal is growling in severe pain and refusing to eat, most people would say that the moral thing to do would be to kill it mercifully. Even if the lives of human beings cannot be equated to those of animals, why can we not extend this same grace to people who wish to…