Category: Health & Medicine 13691

People having a different cultural heritage tend to have different views on health and health care. The US society is culturally diverse, which creates certain challenges for the provision of the high-quality healthcare services. The healthcare staff should take into account the patient’s (and often their family’s) views on health and health care as it…

The main figures in this case study are as follows: Jessica: A pregnant mother; Marco: The child’s father; Anna: Jessica’s aunt; Dr. Wilson: The treating physician. The case study begins by describing the situation in which Jessica arrives in the hospital on her 4th month of pregnancy to scan the fetus with ultrasound and ensure…

In the fall of 1811, Frances Burney went through a surgery to remove a growth that was identified by the doctors as a cancerous tumor. Prior to the operation, the woman had experienced pain in her right breast and was advised to perform it earlier. Unfortunately, she was rather reluctant until her husband and friends…

Table of Contents Introduction Context of the Problem Limited Physical Examinations Lack of Technology Reliability Opposition from Healthcare Providers Conclusion References Introduction In the post-discharge period, patients require the attention of their healthcare providers in terms of effective follow-up procedures and overall monitoring. Physical examinations are an essential part of this process because they show…

Table of Contents Overview of the Selected Evidenced-based Practice Project Identification of the Nursing Concern to Be Improved PICOT/PICO Question and Literature Search Process Theoretical Framework Conclusion References The purpose of this paper constitutes several principal aspects. It is essential to overview the principles of research and evidence-based practice. Further, based on the identified nursing…

When people think of hospital staff, they usually think only of physicians, nurses, or other caregivers. These healthcare professionals are a part of the staff needed to manage an organized hospital. However, behind the scenes, there is a hidden and extremely important role in health services delivery — medical administration. The medical administrator is responsible…

Table of Contents Introduction Interview Resume Analysis Conclusion References Introduction America’s healthcare system is considered one of the most inefficient and expensive in the world. Due to overinflated expenses on nursing care, hospitals are looking for alternative avenues to reduce the rates of hospitalization, decrease costs, and prevent potential diseases from developing. Many prospective interventions…

Description of the Organization The Ontario Nurses Association (ONA) is a trade union that represents registered nurses and other allied health professionals in the province of Ontario, Canada. The organization has its headquarters in Toronto but also operates regional officers in other Ontario towns. Founded in 1973, ONA represents over 65,000 members working in hospitals,…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion of Bias Identification of Personal Bias Strategy to Reduce Bias Self-Reflection References Introduction The globalization process, which increases the level of cultural and ethical diversity, creates an immense amount of additional pressure for the nurses. Situations, in which personal biases, whether they are explicit or implicit, affect both patients and…

I am writing this letter to you to bring your attention to the need to overturn the legislation and policies that govern the fight against full practice authority for Advanced Practice nurses within the state. This includes the problem of a shortage or overabundance of patients per nurse and the regulation of this issue as…