Category: Health & Medicine

Table of Contents Introduction Insulin Access: The Scope of the Problem The Primary Causes of Excessive Pharmaceutical Costs The True Cost of Research and Development (R&D) Solution: Cap on Profit and Price Increases Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Over the last decades, society has found itself more concerned about well-being and health, partially because of innovations…

Table of Contents Introduction The use of patient simulators Conclusion Reference Introduction The increased volume of work and functional responsibilities make a modern nurse an indispensable assistant to a doctor. For example, in the UK, Canada, Germany, and the USA, active attempts have been made in recent years to expand the scope of nurses in…

Recognition and respect of professional relationship boundaries compose a vital element of medical practice and clinical practice in particular. Professional-patient boundaries in clinical practice relate mainly to different physical assessment skills and methods, and acts of care for the patients. Multiple issues raise awareness on the subject of professional boundaries in clinical practice and the…

Total hip replacement (THR) is a surgery applied to patients with end-stage osteoarthritis (OA), which is associated with severe and moderate pain in the postoperative period. OA is a serious disease that develops in about ten percent of adults and older adults, while this number is expected to increase twofold because of aging tendencies (Tsinaslanidis…

Modern medicine does not stand still, and in our time, people can be cured of almost any disease. However, in medieval times, medicine was powerless against many, even entirely innocent diseases. Epidemics claimed tens of thousands of lives, more than wars and famines. One of these insidious diseases was quarter fever. A close study of…

Table of Contents Risk Factors That Cause Head And Spine Injuries Motor Vehicle Accidents (MVA) Safety measures to prevent injuries Types of head injuries include Hematoma, Diffuse injury, Contrecoup, Concussion, Aneurysm, Laceration. Types of Spine injuries are complete and incomplete spine injuries. About twenty million of American students who attended colleges in the year 2015…

Table of Contents Introduction Main Body Conclusion Reference Introduction Students are inclined to set some goals and develop some expectations in relation to their next semester at college. This statement can be discussed as relevant for freshmen, sophomores and for third year students. However, the year of study at college is significant because many expectations…

Table of Contents Common Causes of Anemia Incidence of IDA in Childhood Risk of IDA Findings in Children with IDA Findings in Adolescents with IDA Differential Diagnoses Management of IDA in Children Management of IDA in Adolescents References Common Causes of Anemia Anemia can be caused by various factors, all reliant on the number of…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Over the years, organ transplantation has developed into a successful treatment for organ failure. More than a million lives have been successfully extended and improved because of advancements in organ transplantation. These achievements are evidence of the medical community’s innovation and commitment, as well as the shifting…

Table of Contents Introduction Pathophysiology of Gastric Ulcer Focused Gastrointestinal Assessment Pharmacological Solutions Nursing Management Conclusion References Introduction The life of most people in the modern world is full of stressful events, leading to an uneven consumption of food and ignorance of health problems. One of the most common conditions experienced by patients today is…