Category: Health & Medicine 13691

Table of Contents Description of Needed Change Underlying Issue that Is Leading to the Need for Change Current Status of the Initiative Next Step to Move the Change Initiative Forward References Description of Needed Change The system-wide practice change initiative proposed by Kaiser Permanente is a large-scale fight against germ antibiotic resistance. This is in…

Introduction Pain relief is an excellent attribute of modern history that humanity is lucky to enjoy. In the United States, almost one in five adults suffers from chronic pain that interferes with day-to-day life (Wong, 2016). However, pain reduction can be controversial: for example, opioids – frequently used as painkillers – are abundant in many…

Table of Contents Introduction Personal and Professional Accountability Career Planning Personal Journey Disciplines Reflective Practice Reference Behaviors/Tenets Change in the Workplace and Personal Goal References Introduction The Nurse Manager Skills Inventory is a useful assessment form that helps nurses understand their strengths and areas for improvement. The division of practices and qualities of a nurse…

Table of Contents Example Personal Experience Conclusion References The digital transformation of the healthcare sector has led to the emergence of information technologies such as computerized provider order entry (CPOE). The system development has been supported by federal funding which has focused on improving information technology in the healthcare sector. A majority of hospital networks…

Table of Contents Introduction Search Method Summary of the Studies Conclusion References Introduction Patients diagnosed with hypotension usually have a low level of water in the body. To solve this problem, it is typical to resort to intravenous fluid resuscitation (Kyriakides et al., 1994). However, it is often unclear when and how much additional fluid…

Helping vulnerable populations is an important moral issue that is evident in contemporary society. While some people believe that it is their duty to help those in need, others say that disadvantaged people deserved hardship because they made wrong decisions at some point in their lives. Utilitarianism can be applied to this moral issue, as…

In the context of the further spread of COVID-19, the clinical site continues to focus on quality improvement studies oriented toward examining, among other issues, how the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) can improve patient care. Currently, it is studied what is the percentage of medical staff representatives who can use PPE ineffectively and…

Table of Contents Advocacy Drivers and Factors Individual Challenges Advocates’ Experience vs. Personal Experience Advocacy Skills Expansion References Advocacy Drivers and Factors Bethany Hall-Long practices and improved her advocacy through participation in different campaigning and volunteering activities. It helped her pave the way for a career in politics and keep advocating for improving the nation’s…

Table of Contents Social Class Racialized Groups Sexuality References Life expectancy refers to the projected average period of living among people within a particular region. It is a multifaceted phenomenon that mainly depends on the ability to improve certain variables such as healthcare services and governance. Although a country’s life expectancy determines the growth index,…

Table of Contents Case Study Pathology Patient Preparation and Contrast Protocols Scanning Protocol of CTA Radiation Exposure Image Display, Appearance and Analysis Aftercare of Patients Treatment and Prognosis Case Study Melissa Moser, a female aged 22 years indicated symptoms of unconsciousness and shortness of breath when she was first admitted to the community hospital. The…