Category: Health & Medicine 13691

Introduction A substantial number of studies have shown that EMR-based data in the surveillance of diabetes has increased the information available for making policies and strategies required to cope with the rosining prevalence of the disease. Canada has spent billions of dollars on the use of EHRs. Implications of using EHRs in surveillance of diabetes…

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…

Continuing education programs have been on-going in the United States for some time now. In this respect, it is important to appreciate the fact that there is also a shortage of nurses in the country. In the same context, the medical discipline is evolving fast and requires competent medical personnel. This makes the use of…

Table of Contents Introduction Risks to Patients Risks to Healthcare Professionals Risks to Long-Term Care Facilities Conclusion References Introduction Service provision in long-term care (LTC) facilities involves a great number of risks that require constant monitoring and quality improvement initiatives. One way to classify the existing risks is to focus on the affected party. This…

Table of Contents Introduction Search Methods Findings Level of Evidence Conclusion Reference Introduction Vapocoolants are often used by healthcare practitioners in order to reduce pain in patients while performing such procedures as venipuncture and intravenous (IV) cannulation. These procedures can cause some discomfort, and the use of vapocoolants can potentially lead to reducing negative experiences…

The health and longevity of a person depends on health care, genetics, ecology, the state of the environment, and style of life. Each of these areas brings together many extra factors and circumstances. The human body is such a complex multi-level and multi-factorial system that so far, no system of regulations or examinations can cover…

“Opioid epidemic in the United States: empirical trends, and a literature review of social determinants and epidemiological, pain management, and treatment patterns” is an article written by Singh et al. (2019). The article was published in the International Journal of Maternal and Child Health and AIDS. The authors address the national healthcare crisis presented by…

Table of Contents Abstract Audience The Problem Change Theory Proposed Change Strategies Stakeholders Change Process Communication Plan and Negotiation Strategies Conclusion References Health care management can be seen as the optimization of internal and external processes within the institution. The effective manager affects the levels of income and expenses, administers the work of the personnel,…

Table of Contents Facility Introduction Fall Prevention Program Introduction List of Interventions Training Importance Program Items Cost Analysis Goals Outcomes References Facility Introduction Nowadays, many elderly people prefer to be the patients of specialized nursing homes and be under control of professional nurses and doctors instead of being cared for in their own homes and…

Table of Contents Outcomes for Business Interpersonal Contact Patients’ Evaluation Conclusion References The times when nurses received payment for providing care independent of its quality has long gone. Now hospitals’ management teams try to evaluate the quality of care that their patients receive. Measurements that define outcomes can be both physiological and social (Polit &…