Category: Health & Medicine 13691

Great candidates who are seeking jobs do not stay on the job market for long. Therefore, it is necessary for a human resource manager to be careful when recruiting employees to ensure that the right candidate for a given job is selected (Gatewood, Feild, & Barrick, 2015). However, selecting one candidate from a group of…

Introduction Evidence-based practice is an exercise that originated from the medical profession. It has however been implemented in other fields such as nursing and psychology. The scope of ‘evidence-based practice’ involves the application of research results in processes. It is used in medicine and nursing professions to ensure that services offered to patients are based…

Table of Contents Introduction Appreciative Inquiry Discovery and Dream SWOT Analysis Comparison of Approaches Analysis of Relevant Leadership Characteristics and Skills Conclusion References Introduction The labor and delivery setting is an always evolving and dynamic part of the healthcare system. The particular importance of high-quality assistance comes from childbirth being an essential process in the…

Table of Contents Introduction Interdisciplinary Care Model Transitional Care Model Implementation of Interdisciplinary Care Model Recommended Model Conclusion: Personal Reflection References Introduction There are a lot of different models of care delivery in nursing, which is explained by the fact that healthcare units have their specific needs and must adapt their practices to be able…

A choice between quantitative and qualitative research Qualitative research aims at deciphering reasons and motivations associated with particular phenomenon while quantitative research aims at quantifying data of a sample giving general conclusions on the whole population (Smith & Firth, 2011). Quantitative research is more rigorous than qualitative research because the former involves testing of hypotheses…

Case Study: Mrs. J. When a person smokes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be diagnosed. Smoking cessation is required, but smokers are not always ready to quit this habit, and serious health complications are observed. In this paper, evaluating the patient’s history and medical information will help discuss available nursing interventions, cardiovascular conditions, and…

Table of Contents Introduction Administrations’ Roles and Responsibilities Sources of Financing Available to Consumers Reimbursement Systems and Changes Rationing Quality Control and Improvement in Long-Term Care Providers’ Effort to Meet Seniors’ Needs Conclusion References Introduction It has been acknowledged that due to demographic shifts in the American society, the healthcare system requires considerable changes. Long-term…

Introduction The patient is a 40-year-old Asian American male working as a roofer. After lifting a heavy object three days prior to the examination, the patient got low back pain. The reported symptoms and the results of the diagnostic testing point to lumbago as a priority diagnosis. Subjective Data Chief complaint: low back pain radiating…

Immunization can be discussed as one of the most efficient prevention methods to improve the health status of pediatric and adult populations (Kao, Schneyer, & Bocchini, 2014). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provide different types of immunization schedules oriented to increasing the public’s awareness and rising immunization rates in the country. Although…

Food nutrition is a crucial element for human survival, as most of the energy required for everyday life is obtained from it. The food people take contains nutrients that are essential for the body development and functioning, and the amount of each nutrient needed is called a nutritional element. This paper shows the comparisons between…