Category: Health & Medicine 13691

  • Navigating Impostor Syndrome as a New Intern

    Imposter syndrome, alternatively defined as imposter paradox or impostorism, is a mental event in which a person continuously fears being discovered as a liar and has hesitations regarding their abilities, qualifications, or achievements. Imposter syndrome is a behavioral pattern in which individuals, including those who have sufficient external proof of achievement, harbor self-doubt. Those who…

  • Nurse Education Comparison in Poland and Jordan

    Introduction Poland and Jordan were selected for comparison. The primary motivation for choosing them was the desire to obtain new knowledge on the operation of the nurse education system because I had some background knowledge of the education systems of other countries. Moreover, I wanted to find whether my initial assumptions were correct. Before reading…

  • The Diagnostics of Nam’s Blood

    Table of Contents A Review of the Lab Results A Review of the Medications Appropriate Advice Reference A Review of the Lab Results The standard sodium level in the body should range from 136 to 145 millimoles or milliequivalents per liter (mEq/L). The electrolyte panel results on Nam’s blood sample indicate that her body is…

  • A Guide to Clinical and Preventive Services

    Table of Contents Introduction Cervical Cancer Screening Falls in Older Adults Screening Conclusion References Introduction Preventive health care is a burning aspect to be discussed in modern American society. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2017), only half of the recommended rate of Americans chooses preventive services due to removed cost-sharing, co-payments,…

  • Telehealth Implementation Strategies and Factors

    Telehealth is a recent addition to the arsenal of tools available to health care providers. Its effects are currently a subject of scientific debate, and no implementation strategy distinguishes itself as excellent and an object for imitation by hospitals throughout the nation. However, many institutions in the United States and worldwide are implementing the approach…

  • The Radiology Techniques Overview

    Table of Contents Introduction Projection radiology Computed tornography Ct scans Nuclear medicine Conclusion Reference list Introduction Radiology is a branch of medicine that mainly deals with imaging of various body parts to study or for diagnostic purposes. Radiologists use various radiological techniques to get the radiological images. The radiology techniques used in viewing the objects…

  • Nanostructures in Tissue Engineering

    Society is currently living in the dawn of the nanomedicine age. Nanoparticles and nanodevices are increasingly used in the development of drug delivery systems, cancer treatments, and surgeries. Operating at atomic and molecular levels, nanotechnology comprises the fields of science, engineering, and technology. One of the major medical advances in recent years has been the…

  • Adequate Supply of Registered Nurses

    In hospitals with a high patient-to-nurse proportion, healthcare workers experience dissatisfaction, burnout, and patients suffer from higher rates of death and abandonment than those in organizations with a lower patient-to-nurse ratio. Some states and even countries have begun passing laws to limit the ratio of patients to nurses. Despite this, the ratios increase when there…

  • Kendall Regional Medical Center: Dissemination Strategies

    This document set outs preliminary ideas for the activities of the interdisciplinary team at Kendall Regional Medical Center to support the dissemination of the research and practice for an administrative change project of complication prevention and PICC reinsertions. Because PICC presents a range of complications associated with placement (Kornbau, Lee, & Firstenberg, 2015), the audience…

  • State Strategies: Alaska’s Reinsurance Program

    Table of Contents Introduction of the Strategy The rationale for the Strategy Adoption Funding and Impact References Introduction of the Strategy As the Affordable Care Act became effective in 2014, a rule has been established that nobody should be denied health insurance based on their health status and medical conditions (“Alaska’s individual health insurance market:…