Category: Health & Medicine 13691

  • Clinical Integration: The Physician Model

    Modernization and improvement of the healthcare system in any country is the process that never stops. However, medical facilities face a number of different challenges while trying to achieve the goal of developing efficient approaches to healthcare services. Before deciding where to move next, managers must have a good understanding of the current situation in…

  • Peritoneal Dialysis vs. Central Venous Catheter-Arteriovenous Fistulae Mortality Rate

    Table of Contents Introduction Significance to Nursing Literature Overview Research Design and Methodology: Sampling Procedure Research Design and Methodology: Data Collection Procedures Research Design and Methodology: Data Analysis Overview Ethical Considerations Conclusion References Introduction Over the past 25–30 years, there has been a steady increase in the number of patients with CKD in the world.…

  • Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms Flare Up and Abate Unpredictably

    Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of the nervous system’s disorders whose cause is unknown but dangerous for human survival. The disorder’s symptoms manifest themselves in various forms, and emergency medical attention is crucial. Susanna McLeod in her article, “Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms Flare Up and Abate Unpredictably; What Might I expect?” explores the pathology of MS…

  • Ambulatory Surgery Center’s Process Improvement

    Table of Contents Introduction Kurt Lewin’s Theory of Change Problem Identification Plan of Action Implementation References Appendix Introduction According to a study by Farber (2010), approximately 12% of the US population (37 million people) is aged 65 years and above (p.313). Conservative estimates reveal that this population cohort will increase to about 71 million people…

  • Miami Windshield Survey and Vulnerable Groups

    Introduction of Community The city under investigation in Miami, Florida. Its population is both dense and diverse. It comprises several areas but is mainly represented by citizens who live in urban territories. Even though business districts are the most popular ones, there are some immigrant neighborhoods. Upper East Side, in particular, gathers individuals of various…

  • Shared Decision Making Model of Bandman and Bandman

    Table of Contents Definition of the problem The patient’s perception Patients personal life Analysis of factors to facilitate shared decision making The ethical issue and how to deal with it References Definition of the problem A female patient was suffering from a terminal ailment and she was admitted in the intensive care unit for specialized…

  • Fall Risk Prevention for Older Persons

    Table of Contents Introduction Fall risk Fall risk prevention project Conclusion References Introduction The last several decades could be characterized by significant changes in the sphere of health. The implementation of the new technologies combined with the evolution of the scientific thought resulted in the numerous alterations of the basic aspects of human life promoting…

  • Computerized Provider Order Entry for E-Prescribing

    Table of Contents Example of Computerized Provider Order Entry Personal Experience Conclusion References Within the past ten years, the wave of digital transformation has managed to improve several fields and practices in healthcare. This technological development has made it easier for clinicians and nurses to place electronic orders automatically and transmit them within the shortest…

  • Aspects of Working With Pediatric Patients

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Working with pediatric patients and their families is an incredibly challenging undertaking. Children and their parents may experience a variety of barriers to health, including, as you noted, structural and societal ones. This post discusses these barriers in detail and addresses how medical professionals caring for patients…

  • The Problem of Falls and Its Outcomes

    The main measurable patient-centered practice problem I encounter in our Med-Surg/Covid/Cardiovascular unit is the frequency of falls. The problem of falls is related to safety and leads to negative outcomes for both patients and healthcare providers. Falls occur relatively often (once or twice a week) in my practice setting and might be considered as a…