Category: Health & Medicine 13691
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Patient-Centered Care, Quality and Safe Practice
Dimensions of Patient-Centered Care It is known that the Picker Institute currently identifies eight dimensions of care: respecting patients’ needs; communication, information, and education; integration and coordination of services; providing emotional support; physical comfort; making family members involved; continuity and transition; services’ accessibility. Eventually, each of the named dimensions contributes to PCC differently. Nevertheless, they…
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Healthy Eating Habits in Adolescents
Table of Contents Introduction Conclusion Questions Key to Questions Reference List Introduction Contemporary adolescents often fail to have a healthy diet due to various reasons. This has led to an alarming number of obese teenagers who have a variety of health issues (Chelvakumar & Kessler, 2010). This study focuses on the factors affecting adolescents’ eating…
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Representation of Nurses in the Media
A community newsletter was the most preferable media. From the beginning of the existence of human beings, they have always preferred to form and live in communities. While dwelling as a community, they can be able to learn collectively and accumulate their knowledge and new ideas, information, and rules into social practices, this has made…
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Anterior Spacing in Dentistry Female Patients: Causes and Solutions.
Table of Contents Introduction Literature review Hormonal changes and periodontal disease Oral health and Diabetes Influence of medication in gingival enlargement Esthetic dental treatment Bibliography Introduction A smile is one of the most universally recognisable facial expressions. Besides, a smile may also help convey healthy teeth and gums and research evidence claims that gum disease…
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Registered Nurse Course Reflection
Before enrolling in the RN-BSN program at WCU, my perception of nursing leadership and management roles was very limited, as I viewed managing positions as distant and authoritarian at its core. However, with the introduction of the nurse management role in patient care during classes, I learnt a multitude of different managing models in the…
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Nurse Understaffing and Change Proposal
Table of Contents Nursing Theory Utilized Proposed Implementation Plan with Outcome Measures Potential Barriers and Their Management References Nursing Theory Utilized In order to address the problem of nursing staff shortage, one will need to consider the use of the transitions theory (TT) since it allows embracing change in the selected setting and encourage its…
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Self-Transcendence Theory by Pamela G. Reed
Table of Contents Introduction Theory/Author Name and Background Theory Description Evaluation Application Conclusion References Introduction The purpose of this assignment is to describe, evaluate, and discuss the application of a nursing mid-range theory of nursing. This analytical essay also provides an opportunity to connect theory and research to nursing phenomena. The nursing theory chosen for…
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Major Components of Medicaid and Medicare
Table of Contents Introduction Medicare Program Medicaid Program Social Security Program Conclusion References Introduction Government-sponsored insurance is a critical source of medical costs covered in the United States. Medicare and Medicaid are two main types of insurance available from the U.S. government, and each of them applies to different patient populations. Together with the Social…
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Medical Service Quality Improvement Project
Table of Contents Introduction Executive Summary Purpose Target Population Benefits Budget Justification Evaluation Executive Summary Feedback Form Conclusion References Introduction Medical facilities should implement powerful models to empower nurses, physicians, and clinicians to meet the needs of all patients. The University of Miami Hospital supports numerous research studies that can present life-changing discoveries and ensuring…
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Effects of Meta-Synthesis and Meta-Analysis on Research Translation
The efficiency of research translation heavily depends on the reliability and validity of the conducted studies. Practices of meta-synthesis and meta-analysis allow combining data from multiple resources for the improved statistical analysis, providing the highest quality evidence on a research topic. By reducing bias and presenting consistent findings within the old and new academic paradigm,…