Category: Health & Medicine 13691

  • Circumcision, Its History and Controversy

    Table of Contents Introduction Brief Characterization Brief Historical Overview Controversial Aspects Conclusion References Introduction Circumcision is a surgical procedure of removing the foreskin on the genitals, usually performed on male children and adults. However, female circumcision is also practiced in certain world regions. As this procedure is controversial from the medical and sociological standpoint, it…

  • Moral Status of a Fetus with Abnormalities

    Table of Contents Applied Theories and Their Influences on the Individuals’ Actions Personal Judgments Conclusion References Technological advancements in the healthcare industry have made it possible today to detect abnormalities at the earlier stages of fetal development. The given technologies were primarily designed to assist families in staying informed and making the right decisions should…

  • VEGA Medical Center: DNP Research Proposal

    Table of Contents Setting Organizational Need Stakeholders Organizational Support Sustainability SWOT Risks References Setting The proposed project is going to take place at the VEGA medical center, which is located in Miami, IL. It is a primary care center that focuses on Family Medicine and Internal Medicine provided in a variety of settings from offices…

  • Transitional Care Model Effectiveness in Elderly Patients

    Introduction In the context of health care services, nurses play an important role in strengthening public health, preventing diseases, and rehabilitation. The role of nurses is extremely great in modern health care for elderly people since the former make decisions in the field of management and organization of patients’ health outcomes. This paper will reflect…

  • Nurses Improving Care of Healthsystem Elders

    Table of Contents Problem Identification Proposed Quality Improvement Initiative Conclusion References The modern demographic situation leaves no doubt that caring for older adults is a requirement of time. The aging of the population increases the economic and social burden on society, making it clear that new ways of geriatric care are needed. One of the…

  • Assessing and Planning Care for an Elderly Man

    Assessing an Elderly Person Brief Introduction and Background information The interviewee was introduced through a friend because this older man is his grandfather. Their family consists of three children, two parents, and two grandparents. Philosophy on living a long life He believes that being happy and surrounding yourself with few but close people is a…

  • The Moral Status of the Human Fetus

    Introduction In the modern world, there are two popular opinions concerning the appropriateness of abortions. Crudely speaking, some people are convinced that pregnancies should always be controlled by women, whereas others tend to equate abortions with crimes. However, apart from these extremities, there is a number of intermediate positions that are demonstrated in the assigned…

  • Advanced Practice Nurses’ Roles in the US

    Table of Contents Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse Family Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care Improving Patient Outcomes Skills and Traits of a Nurse Practitioner Reference Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse According to the American Nurses Association (n.d.), the role of advanced practice nurses (APNs) includes performing care through assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. APNs…

  • Bias in Epidemiologic Research

    Table of Contents Introduction Epidemiologic biases Conclusion References Introduction Potential biases are likely to be present and affect epidemiologic research at the level of design, implementation, and analysis of a study. Bias is defined as systematic errors that affect the epidemiologic research, hence leading to invalid measures of association and altered study outcomes (Aschengrau &…

  • Patient Experiences of Caring and Person-Centredness

    The title of this article represents a quite accurate description of the article. It pointed to the aims and the results of the study, and also it contained most keywords that facilitate searching for the study and recognizing it. This title is considered as a statement of the declarative type, which is meant to state…