Category: Health & Medicine 13691

  • Skin-to-Skin Contact After Labor: Proposal Feasibility

    Table of Contents Introduction Tangible and intangible resources Expected outcomes and ROI Plan communication References Introduction In modern nursing, mother-infant separation is a common practice that may be characterized by a number of positive and negative outcomes. However, many researchers support the idea of skin-to-skin contact at birth compared to professional wrapping and cleaning in…

  • “Antecedents of Severe and Non-Severe Medication Errors” by Chang

    Table of Contents Introduction Article Critique Conclusion Reference Introduction In the world of constant dangers for medical support, people are trying to be more conscientious about the appropriate medication without the drawbacks of the personnel. In other words, the idea of medicine should contemplate the idea of professionalism and the constant process of qualification improvement.…

  • The Significance of Primary Care Delivery

    In general, all objectives of the improvement of the access to health care provided at Healthy People 2030 are highly essential as they contribute to the well-being of every person in the United States. However, from a personal perspective, the objective called “Increase the proportion of people with a usual primary care provider — AHS‑07”…

  • Prevention of Zika in Pregnant Women in South Florida

    Nowadays, many researchers and health care workers identify the Zika virus as a serious global health issue for pregnant women (Tharpe, Farley, & Jordan, 2016). For a long period of time, this mosquito-born flavivirus was limited to the territories of Africa and Asia. In 2015, it emerged in Brazil and spread throughout several American states…

  • Hyperthyroidism, Its Causes and Treatment Methods

    Table of Contents Introduction Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Prognosis Conclusion References Introduction Hyperthyroidism is a health condition, which is characterized by hyperactivity of the thyroid gland with the release of an excessive amount of hormones. The thyroid is a small gland in the shape of a butterfly, located at the front of the neck; it…

  • Physical Activity Education Among Young People

    Table of Contents PICOT Question Evidence Synthesis Evidence Evaluation References PICOT Question In a group of participants ages 18 to 25 (P), does the provision of education regarding the importance of exercising 300 minutes per week (I), compared to a similar group that does not receive the education (C), increase their level of activity by…

  • Treatment, Diagnosis, and Management of Bacterial Translocation

    Introduction Background of the Study The term bacterial translocation (BT) first referred to a transmission of viable bacteria from gastrointestinal tract to the mesenteric lymph nodes. However, this notion was later widened and included the passage of non-viable bacteria or other products with the intestinal endotoxin. The intestine serves two main functions: first, it selects…

  • Gaming Devices Helping and Rehabilitating Patients

    Review of innovative technologies in the health care field Innovative technologies in the health care field are positively impacting patient care across the world. The overall goal of innovative technologies in the health care industry is to improve patient care outcomes (Chen, 2011; Hannah et al., 2011). For example, gaming systems are being used in…

  • Seclusion and Physical Restraint in Psychiatry

    Table of Contents Introduction A Comparison of Research Questions A Comparison of Sample Populations A Comparison of the Limitations of the Study Conclusion and Recommendations References Introduction Physical restraint and seclusion tend to be used by healthcare professionals because they are believed to be beneficial when there is a necessity to control patient aggressiveness. In…

  • Balance and Gait in Neurodegenerative Patients

    What is the purpose of this research? The purpose of the research is to measure balance and gait in patients with frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer’s diseases. What is the research question (or questions)? This may be implicit or explicit The research questions are: Are there differences in balance and gait abnormalities among patients with FTD…