Category: Health & Medicine 13691
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Current and Projected Status of the Medicare Program
Health care remains one of the most important human needs. Times have seen healthcare stakeholders in America increase. Times of antiquity were characterized by individual contributions in the pursuit of medical services. The introduction of Medicare in 1965 may be regarded as the genesis of subsequent Healthcare reforms (Miller 117). Competitiveness has enhanced the formation…
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Arthritis, Osteoporosis, and Chronic Back Conditions
Introduction Disease diagnosis is an ongoing examination to ensure the quality of health is preserved. Inadequate awareness of the illness or pathophysiology mechanism leads to misunderstanding and acts as a deterrent to correct management and slow recovery. There is a need to carry out a systematic study of the disease mechanism and get a detailed…
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Implementation of Computerized Physician Order Entry
Table of Contents Introduction Computerized physician order entry system Implementation Conclusion Reference List Annotated Bibliography Introduction Electronic medical records system entails computerization of storage, retrieval, and modification of clinical or medical information by the medical care providers. Medical information is an essential component to the organizations providing medical care to the patients such as hospitals…
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The Problems of Advanced Training of Nurses
Methods used to evaluate effectiveness of the proposed solution. The proposed solution to the problem that is based on lack of identity and appropriate nursing practice and students’ inabilities to use and develop their skills in a right way has to be evaluated thoroughly as evaluation and improvement of the outcomes is an important step…
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Acute and Chronic Abdominal Pains
Table of Contents Introduction Causes of Acute and Chronic Abdominal Pain in 20-year-old Men Causes of Acute and Chronic Abdominal Pain in 50-year-old Men Conclusion References Introduction Age has been a critical aspect of human health as it determines the occurrence and severity of particular diseases. Causes, symptoms, and damage of some common diseases in…
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Systems Thinking: Geriatrics & Gerontology
Systems thinking (ST) across the various transitions of care represents a critical nurse leadership skill in the increasingly complex care service systems. As a term, ST refers to giving due consideration to the ubiquitous interdependencies at the inter-system and intra-system levels (Arnold & Wade, 2015). The most literal but simple definition would explain ST as…
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Alternative Pressure Ulcer Protocol
Introduction Some severe illnesses are still difficult to cure Pressure ulcer is a disease provoked by prolonged pressure on tissues Ulcers emerge in case of individuals’ inability to move Any patient can be exposed to the injury The project proposes proactive measures to prevent pressure ulcer The Spirit of Inquiry Ignited Pressure ulcer is most…
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Behavioral and Molecular Alterations in Mice… by Skupio et al.
The research hypothesis (question) The research hypothesis of the article is to investigate the molecular and behavioral effects of the administration of chronic DEX (dexamethasone) on C57BL/6J mice. The main study variable(s) The primary variables include chronic DEX administration (level), body weight, depressive-like behavior (despair and anhedonia), anxiety-like behavior, and locomotor activity. The independent variable…
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Heart Palpitations and Patient Lifestyle Education
Table of Contents Introduction Treatment Goals and Plan Education Points Patient Origin Conclusion References Introduction The case describes a 69-year-old male, Mr. Russel, who complained of heart palpitations and dizziness. Also, he has suffered from hypertension and taken HCTZ. Several laboratory tests were carried out, and the results were satisfactory. The main goals of this…
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Fundamentals of Biostatics by Bernard Rosner
Probabilistic Reasoning The theme of probability and its reasons is perfectly described in two sources. One of them is the chapter in the book Fundamentals of Biostatics by Bernard Rosner where the author gives several clear and interesting examples and defines the essence of probability in different cases. And another source is Chapter Three in…