Category: Health & Medicine 13691

  • Interprofessional Teams and iCare in Long-Term Care Units

    Table of Contents Compassion Advocacy Resilience Evidence-Based Practice Summary References Interprofessional teams are becoming the standard in healthcare due to their ability to address a variety of issues. The qualifications of individual members allow them to employ expertise from numerous fields, and they can use their strengths to improve treatment quality and correct potential mistakes.…

  • Medical Biases in Community: Learning Plan

    Table of Contents Week’s Goals and Objectives Week’s Detailed Schedule Placement Issue Objective Description References Week’s Goals and Objectives The primary objectives of the community practice activities during the forthcoming week lay in understanding and identifying the most common medical issues or biases in today’s community. These goals will be reached with the help of…

  • Should Americans Adopt a Vegan Lifestyle?

    Nowadays, to become a vegan does not mean to reduce the use of meat products and demonstrate the recognition of animal rights for life. In modern society, the promotion of veganism is a trend that requires considerable changes and ethical principles. Compared to vegetarians who do not eat meat, fish, or poultry, vegans have to…

  • Nurses’ Educational Preparation

    Nowadays, the importance of academic education keeps growing every year. Regarding nursing, it is also considered necessary for every nurse to acquire at least the bachelor level before starting to work. However, getting an associate degree and gaining professional experience after it often occurs to be more efficient for a nurse’s competency. Although, unlike associate-degree,…

  • Senior Oncology Nurse’s Professional Interview

    Introduction Analyzing the professional activities of a person working in a related industry in the same area is a successful method of learning valuable information about the specifics and nuances of his or her responsibilities. This work is an interview with a senior nurse practicing in the oncology department for three years. Based on the…

  • Radiation Dose Reduction Strategies and Their Effectiveness

    Table of Contents Introduction Aim Significance Objective Research methodology References Introduction The advent of computed tomography (CT) diagnostic radiology in the 1970s was a welcome milestone in the history of medical x-ray imaging. Its use in the medical field has increased dramatically. It is reported that more than 62 million CT scans per year are…

  • How Universal Health Care Fails Queer Communities

    In “How Universal Health Care Fails Queer Communities,” Brianna Sharpe argues that the universal healthcare system does not live up to LGBTQ+ individuals’ needs because it has not alleviated the health outcomes gap between LGBTQ+ people and non-LGBTQ+ citizens yet, continues to discriminate against this population and give them no due recognition, and fails to…

  • An Aspect of Team Working in the Clinical Environment

    Table of Contents Introduction Main Body Conclusion List of References Introduction In every environment or place, the need to work together as a team is essential. Whether one is working in an organization or even in a healthcare system, there is a need for teamwork, because this enables one to be able to apply what…

  • Miami Gardens: Community Needs Assessment

    Overview Community Description History The selected community for this assessment is Miami Gardens. This city has a population of over one hundred thousand people. The community is found in the northern part of Miami-Dade (Mills & Arch, 2016). The city started to grow in the early 1960s. This occurred when more people from different minority…

  • Artifacts Produced on the Images During CT Scans

    Introduction The term artifacts as used in computer tomography (CT) refer to any inconsistency that occurs between the CT numbers in the rebuilt image and the actual shrinkage coefficient of the image. As images developed through Ct technology are obtained from numerous autonomous detector measurements, they are susceptible to artifacts. One of the major reasons…