Category: Health & Medicine 13691
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Dietary Knowledge and Adult Overweight in China
The main idea of the article, on which the authors focus their attention, is obesity and overweight being the rapidly growing threats throughout China. The research question of the article is to find out changes in obesity and overweight rates in China in the period from 2006 to 2011. The article consists of an abstract,…
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Clinical Guidelines: Practice Standards and Algorithms
Table of Contents Clinical Guidelines, Practice Standards, and Algorithms Personal Reflection Conclusion References Healthcare practitioners should be aware of different procedures, tools, and guidelines that amount to evidence-based practice. Caregivers and clinicians who use them will provide exemplary and high-quality medical services to their patients. This paper gives a detailed analysis of the differences between…
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Fry Method Assessing Readability of Documents
Table of Contents Fry Method Paper The Document Selected Fry Method Calculation Reaction Electronic Method Conclusion References Fry Method Paper A readability test is essential to audience because it determines the level of difficulty in reading materials. Moreover, it ensures that reading material is prepared in accordance with the reading skills of the targeted audience…
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Mentally Ill Persons in the Community
Mental disorders include many health conditions that affect one’s mood, behavior, and thinking. Patients with such conditions develop stress symptoms that develop into depression with time. This interferes with one’s normal daily activities in work, school, or relationships. Causes vary from inherited traits, environment, and intake of some drugs. Mentally challenged patients should be given…
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Physical Exam and Patient’s History in Establishing a Diagnosis
The healthcare experts use several resources during their medical assessments, such as cognitive evaluations, neurological tests, laboratory exams, patient history measures, and physical assessments. It is proved that the patient’s history and physical examinations are among the most valuable tools in determining diagnoses of various degrees. Several studies analyzed whether the applications of these tools…
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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.…
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Saudi Arabian Nurses’ Awareness of Patient Rights
Human rights are the rights belonging to every person notwithstanding race, sex, faith, ethnicity, or any other quality. The core concept of human rights suggests that everyone has equal possibilities. Arda (2003) remarks that people’s freedoms should be harmonious with the others’ rights and that these rights should not be disregarded. Therefore, people have not…
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Benefits of Measures against the Spread of Coronavirus
COVID-19 is an infectious viral disease spreading rapidly around the world at a higher rate than other Coronaviruses including MERS-CoV or SARS. Although the rate of people with the risk of death is only about 4.4%, many people are showing symptoms that require medical interventions including breathing support (Cowling & Aiello, 2020). Since the majority…
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Miami Jewish Adults: Community Needs Assessment
Evaluation A suggested project is developed to meet the needs of a particular community in Miami, Florida. The project is thoroughly designed, sufficient attention is paid to the evaluation of the community’s needs and health risks. All elements of the plan are analyzed with appropriate consideration. Summary Mobilization The first step of the MAP-IT model…
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PICC-Related Complications Reduction: Stakeholders
In medicine, just like in any other craft, there are plenty of intermediaries or stakeholders, which are involved in the process of healing and decision-making regarding what kind of treatment has to be administered to a patient. My practicum is in the area of Prevention of Complications and PICC line Reinsertions in Kendal Regional Medical…