Category: Health & Medicine 13691

  • Nurse-to-Patient Ratios: A PICOT Statement

    Nurse staffing ratios have become a crucial concern in recent years. Numerous institutions have reported the decrease in nursing professionals’ numbers, arguing that inadequate staffing significantly reduces the quality of care for the patients (Falk & Wallin, 2016). In addition, the nursing personnel often encounter the negative consequences of unsafe staffing, namely increased workload and…

  • Best of Breed Approach Versus Monolithic Approach

    The best of breed approach to the health care information system was designed to provide support in the emergency department, where workforce requirements are complex. The key benefit of using the best of breed approach for IT systems implementation is its ability to allow healthcare providers to share information in an easy and secure manner.…

  • Clinical Interventional Studies Definition

    Clinical intervention studies (CIS) play an essential role in investigating the scientific problem, which needs to be addressed in order to form a concise and full knowledge base. There are three main approaches in CIS, which include pre-experimental, quasi-experimental, and true experimental research designs (Holly, 2014). Each methodology possesses unique target points and is done…

  • Pain Management Following Surgery

    Table of Contents The Search for Evidence A Review of Literature Conclusion References It is observed that over 230 million patients undergo surgical procedures every year globally, and this number is expected to increase (Pogatzki-Zahn, Segelcke, & Schug, 2017). Surgery is generally responsible for postoperative pain, which should be mitigated immediately and effectively to minimize…

  • A 15-Month Well-Child Visit and Care Plan

    Relevant Demographic Data C.N. is a 15-month healthy-looking African-American female brought to the clinic for a routine 15-month well-child visit. She has been visiting this clinic for her well-child checkups and other medical appointments since birth. The patient resides with both parents, who are present in this session. C.N has an older sibling aged 3…

  • Tobacco Intervention Initiative in India

    Health Care Initiative and Rationale for Choice India is a low-middle-income country, as its GNI per capita calculated using the Atlas method was around 1,900 current US dollars in 2020 (The World Bank, 2020). At the same time, in 2020, India ranked 131 out of 189 participants in HDI, being placed in the category of…

  • SB 277 Bill Analysis

    Table of Contents Introduction Summary Strengths and Weaknesses Impact on Stakeholders Conclusion References Introduction In many developed nations, the incidence of dangerous infectious diseases is minimal because of high vaccination rates. When the vast majority of the population are immunized, there is a low risk of epidemics, and the medical costs go down due to…

  • Discussion of Medication Errors

    Background Medication errors are one of the most spread types of medical errors that remains a significant healthcare problem. According to WHO (2017), medication errors kill one American every day and harm approximately 1.3 million people a year in the United States. Moreover, this problem is determined by a large number of different factors and…

  • Programs to Increase Physical Activity in Miami, Florida

    Promoting physical activity (PA) and combating obesity represent two essential objectives in the healthcare sector. A sedentary lifestyle can result in cardiovascular disease and increase the risk of diabetes, while physical activity has proven to be effective in disease prevention and health improvement.1 In this regard, it is crucial to develop initiatives and launch programs…

  • Enzymatic Promoter of Dental Caries

    Introduction With different lifestyles and consumer goods being developed each day, the question of health has been discussed since most of the consumer products have been causing a lot of imbalances in human health conditions. For example, there has been a lot of concern about sugary food and its possible cause of teeth decay in…