Category: Health & Medicine 13691

  • Nurse Staffing: Job Satisfaction and Retention

    Article Review Empirical and non-experimental studies play critical roles in the nursing practice and healthcare provision in general. As such, almost every element of evidence-based nursing practice is based on research. Most studies are published and are available in peer-reviewed journals as articles. This paper reviews an article by Hairr, Salisbury, Johannsson, and Redfern-vance (2014),…

  • Care Plan Development for Miami Residents

    Table of Contents Introduction Priority Nursing Diagnoses Strategies to Address the Diagnoses and Risks Disaster Management Plan Conclusion References Introduction Developing a relevant care plan in a particular community is the task that requires an integrated approach to assessing all current factors affecting health and highlighting the most significant ones. Based on such characteristics as…

  • Scope of Practice for Nurses in Primary Care

    The Limitations in Florida and the Other States Most states consider APRNs to be nurse practitioners with undergraduate nursing education, graduate nursing degree, and some experience in nursing practices. They are expected to provide such services as medical assistance, diagnosis and treatment of different kinds of illnesses, monitoring the patients after operations, supervising rehabilitation periods…

  • Organizational Quality Improvement Plan

    Introduction General overview As the major issue concerning the managed care related to Veterans Affairs deals with the quality of services provided by the organization, it is necessary to analyze and evaluate the quality of services after the introduction and implementation of the managed care program to ensure that all veterans are treated according to…

  • Causality and Risk in Dental Epidemiology

    Risk refers to the probability that an event will occur within a certain timeframe. In dental epidemiology, risk refers to the probability that an individual will contract an oral complication or disease at a certain age or age span due to exposure to certain conditions or factors. Characteristics of risk include exposure and risk ratio.…

  • Medication Errors at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    The facility I chose for the assignment is Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. The incidence trend problem I would like to address is medication errors. The analysis of 30 clinical hours shows that medication errors constitute a severe problem in clinical practice. It is possible to minimize or eliminate the number of medical errors in…

  • The Privacy of the Medical Records

    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction Medical state structures and commercial organizations have daily access to any personal data, including date of birth, first and last name of patients and staff, and marital status. The issue of security is particularly acute in front of medical institutions, where data such as diagnoses, research…

  • Scope of Ergonomics in XYZ Limited

    Executive Summary In any working environment that include operation of heavy equipment people are bound to pick up injuries that cut their efficiency in the work situation. These health effects cut the productivity in the workplace. Assessment of ergonomic issues is essential to ensure reduction of risks in the workplace and come up with ways…

  • Physical Exercise Effectiveness for Obese Adults

    Introduction In healthcare, practice change is a common phenomenon because medicine changes quickly, and so do social trends and tendencies. Healthcare strategies aimed at the resolution of various public health problems usually target large population groups and communities known for the inhomogeneity of their demographics. As a result, implementing a change of practice, it is…

  • Employee Value Propositions and Patient Outcomes

    Table of Contents Patient Care, Healthcare Agency, and Nursing Practice Evidence-Based Solution and Nursing Intervention Conclusion References The modern healthcare sector faces a set of problems that should be solved to improve the quality of care and guarantee better outcomes for patients. Low medical caretaker staffing, which is also one of the complex questions, is…