Category: Health & Medicine 13691

  • Disseminating Evidence

    Such public health concerns as the catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are important to be discussed at several levels, and the results or outcomes associated with different projects, studies, and researches on the topic should be disseminated effectively in order to develop strategies of coping with the stated problem. The CAUTIs are described as nosocomial…

  • Kendall Regional Medical Center’s Consumer Assessment

    HCAHPS Earlier, it was difficult to measure the quality of service in most health centers, including Randall. However, the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) analysis has facilitated this process in these health centers. This approach is also known as the model that describes gaps between expectations and performing. The HCAHPS aims…

  • The Clinical Learning Environment Inventory: Factor Analysis

    In this article, the researchers’ main aim was to report on the psychometric test of clinical learning environment test inventory. The clinical learning environment inventory consists of 42 items which are classified into six scales. The scales are task orientation, personalization, innovation, satisfaction, and individualization and student involvement. These scales were set up to check…

  • Quasi-Experimental Research: Nutrition

    Bartholomew, Miller, Ciccolo, Atwood, and Gottlieb (2008) used the quasi-experimental design to evaluate the Walk Texas clinical counseling guide for nutrition. The quasi-experimental design was appropriate for the study because the authors focused on evaluating the efficacy of the intervention on specific demographics – women, infants and children (WIC). In this regard, it was not…

  • Meditech System: Features and Benefits

    Meditech is an electronic health record structure that offers clinical recording for health care specialists at midsized and public hospitals. This EHR has continuously been praised for its reliability and user-friendliness (Cruz et al., 2014). The clinical boards feature permits doctors and other medical workers to follow current patient actions and collect those particular fragments…

  • Risk Pooling in Medical Care Analysis

    Risk pooling is a method used by insurance companies to control the risk involved in insuring against dangerous scenarios or offering insurance cover to businesses or individuals who makes big claims. In case a claim occurs from a natural disaster for example an earthquake, the insurance companies share the loss among all the member companies…

  • Patient-Nurse Interpersonal Relations Theory

    The interaction between the patient and the nurse is a key determiner of the quality of care process. The partnership between the patient and the healthcare provider is paramount as it helps in the development of effective therapeutic interventions. It is based on this concept that Hildegard Peplau developed Interpersonal Relations Theory. Peplau was an…

  • Justification of the Physician’s Actions to Perform Surgery

    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction When patients enter the emergency room, they expect to obtain help, support, and clarifications about what happens to their health. There are situations when patients are not ready to accept the diagnosis or recommendations offered by the medical staff. In this case, attention is paid to…

  • Statistical Analysis: Independent Samples T-Test Explained

    Table of Contents Introduction Assumptions underlying test Dependent and independent variables Null and alternative hypotheses The test Test results Interpreting confidence interval and conclusion References Introduction This paper contains the solutions to week 8’s application assignment, namely, Independent-Samples t Test with SPSS. In that assignment there are nine tasks to be done. The first task…

  • Main Role of Advanced Nurse Practitioner

    Any state organization for registered nurses is supposed to provide a set of standards encompassing all levels of nursing practice that can serve as a template of professional activity for nurses. Some aspects of performance are common for nurse practitioners, educators, and leaders whereas others may differ (LoBiondo-Wood & Haber, 2014). An advanced nurse practitioner…