Category: Health & Medicine 13691

Patient Initials: N/A (a 28-year-old woman) Subjective Data: Frequent and burning pain during urination (during the last two days), increased lower abdominal and vaginal discharge (during the last week). Chief Complaint: “a 2-day history of frequency, burning, and pain upon urination”. History of Present Illness: An unprotected intercourse with a former boyfriend results in severe…

The Paper was written by Li et al. (2020) focuses on the study of bipolar disorder as one of the most common diseases associated with the human psyche. However, despite its prevalence, this disorder is often misdiagnosed, or no signs of the disease are noticed at all. Thus, the researchers’ goal is to develop a…

Table of Contents Introduction Reliability and Validity Bias, Confounding, and Random Error Conclusion References Introduction For an epidemiologic study to have meaning and worth, the facts must be reliable and valid (Fletcher, Fletcher, & Fletcher, 2012). While reliability indicates the repeatability of events, validity seeks to prove the genuineness of the findings. Researchers have to…

Abstract The problem of depression is associated with the matters of inheritance, external factors as well as the ability of a person to cope with stress. Stressful factors are closely linked with the possibility of influencing the emotional condition of a person. As a rule, depression may develop regardless of the ethnic background of a…

Policy Analysis A health care reform involves plans and actions which are implemented to achieve a desired goal within the health care system to improve the current healthcare. An elaborate health care reform describes a detailed procedure for obtaining maximum health benefits for the people. Alternatively, it discusses major changes to be done in the…

Introduction A chance to practice at an appropriate medical institution helps students to understand the main principles of nurses’ work and duties. There are a number of steps which have to be taken regularly to provide patients in need with the required care and treatment. And one of the most significant points in nursing practice…

Table of Contents The Case for Availability and Portability Case for Privacy The Writer’s Opinion References Electronic medical record (EMR) is “an enabling technology that allows physicians to pursue more powerful quality improvement programs than is possible with paper-based records” (Hede, 2013, p. 271). Nevertheless, realizing quality improvement does not come without a cost. Physicians…

Nature Q fever, also known as Query Fever, is a widespread zoonist, which was first described in 1947 in southern California (Akamine et al., 2019). The disease’s causative agent is an obligate intracellular gram-negative bacteria Coxiella burnetii (Akamine et al., 2019). The disease is associated with exposure to livestock which can be carriers of bacteria.…

Group Activity This analysis will dwell on the quarterly meeting of the AIDs (Immune Deficiency Syndrome) Monitoring and Support Committee held on August 13 2011 at the Medicare Hospice conference room. Type of Group This is a professional group that was mandated to oversee the implementation and evaluation of a healthcare project that was established…

Table of Contents Research Questions: Comparison Sample Populations: Comparison Limitations: Comparison Conclusion References The problem of low staffing levels has been persistent in the U.S. nursing setting for a significant amount of time, causing drastic changes in the quality of care. The observed situation has affected the ICU environment to the greatest extent, inciting a…