Category: Health & Medicine 13691
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Nurse Turnover: Problem that Emerges
Table of Contents Introduction Description Significance Conclusion References Introduction Nowadays, nurses are bothered with many problems and have to analyze their actions, responsibilities, and expectations to create a successful working environment. Among a variety of challenges and misunderstandings, the issue of nurse turnover remains to be one of the most crucial. Such urgency can be…
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Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Processes
The practitioner’s knowledge of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes plays an important role in medication treatment prescribing and contributes to overall patient health outcomes. The patient’s individual characteristics can significantly influence the medication’s absorption and distribution capacities. Furthermore, inefficient drug excretion can present a threat to the patient’s health depending on the medication’s toxicity and side…
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Access to Dental Care for Medicaid Recipients
Table of Contents Improving Access Discussion Increasing Reimbursement for Care Program Administration Partnering with Dental Societies Improving the Usability of Gathered Data Reference List Improving Access Discussion Oral disease remains one of the major chronic diseases affecting many children in the United States (Borchgrevink, Snyder, & Gehshan, 2008). This condition also affects many people in…
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Older Adult Fall Prevention Analysis
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website provides much information on such a condition as falls in older adults that can significantly affect the quality of older people’s life. According to the reported data for the US, one in four adults (65-year-old and older) can fall at least one time each year. Referring to…
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Medical Errors and Effects on Hospitalized Children
Medical errors are one of the most pressing problems that health care workers have to solve at the present stage of development. The patient safety approach demands to provide high-quality services and treatment and reduce the number of errors that occur in the medical environment. There is no doubt that nurses should be aware of…
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Exercise Benefits for Your Heart
The right amount of exercise is considered to be among the key prerequisites to good health. Aside from helping individuals to keep their BMI levels within the normal range, exercise is associated with benefits for the person’s cardiovascular health. The topic can be broken down based on the type of health benefits of exercise for…
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Values and Beliefs About Care
Consider Your Values and Beliefs About Nursing, Clients, Health, and Environment It is crucial to comprehend one of the main objectives of nursing, which is assisting patients in their effort to achieve wellness. Recognizing the impact of the patient’s surroundings on this endeavor and, therefore, the influence of possible existing cultural specifics when developing wellness…
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Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Cause-Specific Mortality in Black and White Adults
Study Summary In the article titled, “Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Cause-Specific Mortality in Black and White Adults in the Southern Community Cohort Study,” Matthews et al. (2014) strived to understand the causality between physical activities and adult mortality among male adults from two ethnic groups (African-Americans and Whites). The primary exposures were sedentary lifestyles…
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The Implementation of Telemedicine in the Workplace
The use of modern means of communication for the remote provision of medical and consultative services is a branch of medicine that tries to limit the impact of distance on the access to health care for a population. Telemedicine is a domain that tends to be considered new, partially due to its relatively low rate…
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Heritage Assessment of Three Families
Table of Contents Introduction The Saccaro Family The Dalton Family The Ellinberg Family The Heritage Assessment Tool Review Health Maintenance, Health Protection, and Health Restoration References Introduction In this paper, we will look at three families that I have selected and evaluate their heritages via the Heritage Assessment Tool. We will also discuss the usefulness…