Category: Health & Medicine 13691

  • Risk Assessment Scale for Preventing Pressure Ulcer

    Introduction Taking into consideration the PICOT question selected for research, this paper will discuss the article that focuses on risks assessment scales that are used by healthcare professionals in order to predict and minimalize hospital-acquired pressure ulcers. For example, Ingwu, Ayanor, and Ohaeri (2015) published a research paper that fits the topic and focuses on…

  • The Insides of Ayurvedic Medicine

    Introduction The video introduced by Palfreman Film Group about the insides of ayurvedic medicine discusses the peculiarities of one of the existing alternative types of medicine that can be offered to people. Though ayurveda comes from India, it is practiced in many countries today. This video helps to comprehend that ayurveda may not be the…

  • Adaptation Model-Based Patient Education

    Table of Contents Introduction Importance of Nursing Theory Summary of Roy’s Adaptation Theory Application of Adaptation Theory to Nursing Practice Conclusion References Introduction A theoretical framework is vital for every profession because it describes relevant concepts and ensures an understanding of the most critical topics, providing a background for practice. A nursing theory, in this…

  • The Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse

    Table of Contents Introduction The Impact of APRNs The Reasoning behind Authority Restrictions Demand and Wages Conclusion References Introduction The role of the advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) is continuously evolving, gaining recognition and enabling superior standards of care. In particular, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has led to an increase in practice authority for…

  • Human Factor Engineering Problem: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    Introduction The growth of technology use, especially advancements associated with data processing with the help of computers, presents significant Human Factor Engineering issues in terms of health. For most employees who work behind their desks to enter data in computers, such issues as poor posture, neck discomfort, pain in hands, shoulders, wrists, and arms seem…

  • Academic Medical Centre’s Quality Improvement Plan

    Introduction Medical facilities need to maintain a high level of quality management system so as they can meet their patient’s medical needs appropriately. The medical facilities industry deals with life-threatening conditions thus there is much need for accuracy and timely delivery of services by both medical and support departments (Pollitt & Geert Bouckaert, 1995). This…

  • End-of-Life Decision-Making Research Methodology

    In their research, Ko, Nelson-Becker, Park, and Shin (2013) seek to locate the tools for building a more coherent framework for end-of-life issues management among Korean adults. Since there is no particular need for quantifying the outcomes of the analysis, the authors of the study use the qualitative research design. Thus, opportunities for an in-depth…

  • Person-Centered Type of Care Analysis

    Table of Contents Introduction Essence Conclusion Reference Introduction In recent years, reflective practice and person-centered care became highly essential in contemporary nursing. Social care and health budgets are currently under substantial pressure, while the number of senior citizens and patients with disabilities and long-term conditions are continuously growing. For instance, the person-centered approach is especially…

  • Electronic Medical Records in the United States

    Introduction Today, the technological progress and the development of information systems allow for considerably facilitating numerous processes and operations in a variety of spheres, including health care. In particular, the innovational information systems permit for more effectually storing and retrieving the information pertaining to patients, their medical history, and drug prescriptions; for the alleviated provision…

  • Joanna Briggs Institute Model Implementation

    Being a healthcare officer means being a professional; therefore, there is a need for nurses to take measures and conduct researches to provide people with high-quality care and services. Medical workers need to create an evidence-based practice, and one of the ways to do it is through the implementation of the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI)…