Category: Health & Medicine

  • The Theory of Comfort by Katherine Kolcaba

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction As per Kolcaba’s Theory of Comfort, the most fundamental concepts are healthcare needs and intervening variables. In general, these concepts stand for providing the necessary items in a health care setting for the patient and keeping check of any factors that may alter the patient’s comfortability, respectively.…

  • Cardiovascular and Cardiopulmonary Disorders

    Cardiovascular and Cardiopulmonary disorders frequently face the healthcare professional involved in everyday patient care. Shortness of breath is a complicated symptom caused by physiological impairment that warns of the likelihood of compromised homeostasis. It is caused mostly by a compromised cardiovascular or respiratory system, which is more likely to occur when an acquaintance inquires about…

  • Aspects of Nursing Program Outcomes

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Introduction The nursing faculty will demonstrate a better understanding of the current literature on competency testing of nursing students by the end of the term. A better understanding of the current literature implies a broader knowledge spectrum regarding the given topic. Consequently, how the faculty tested students’ competencies might…

  • Placenta Previa: A Literature Review

    Table of Contents Introduction Pathophysiology of Placenta Previa Assessment Nursing Interventions Complications and Safety Considerations Conclusion and Specific Suggestions for Further Research References Introduction This paper is a literature review on placenta previa, a significant concern of the current medical practice. The review’s purpose is to discuss research addressing various aspects of placenta previa, including…

  • Cardiovascular Disease Among Women

    Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a widespread group of conditions that significantly impact the body and lead to many complications. While its prevention is essential for everyone, women deserve particular attention in this context. For them, the prevalence of these conditions is exceptionally high, as they affect nearly half of women and have a high mortality…

  • Biopschycological Assessment and Its Key Aspects

    When working as a therapist or counselor, it is crucial to comprehend the diverse factors that influence life and issues. One way to determine how a patient’s biological structure, psychological state, and social environment affect them is to conduct a biopsychosocial assessment. Understanding what to include in this type of assessment can improve the ability…

  • Comparison of Influenza, Pneumonia, and COVID-19

    Table of Contents Introduction Pathophysiology Treatment Diagnosis Patient Education Conclusion References Introduction When individuals feel sick and start experiencing different symptoms, they are likely to be confused as to which condition they may have. There is a high chance of someone mistaking the symptoms of one illness for the other. Healthcare providers have constantly encouraged…

  • The Chronic Sorrow Theory Analysis

    Table of Contents Introduction Current Research on Chronic Sorrow Middle-Range Nursing Theory of Chronic Sorrow Research Application of Chronic Sorrow NCRCS Chronic Sorrow Instrument Development Conclusion References Introduction Over the last century, the theory of chronic sorrow was addressed by a significant number of academics and health professionals. The term itself was coined in 1962…

  • Inferential Statistics in Clinical Practice

    Table of Contents Introduction Summary Conclusion References Introduction Effective measures to address negative and positive symptoms in psychiatric patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS) are an important issue in mental health nursing. TRS is characterized by the absence of adequate symptom-related responses to at least two first-line non-clozapine antipsychotic medications (Kane et al., 2019). Being associated…

  • Change Management to Mitigate Nursing Turnover

    Introduction Nurse turnover is a far-reaching challenge that disturbs hospital services, managerial processes, staffing processes, patients’ experience, and revenue. Therefore, the high nurse turnover in our hospital must be tackled with apt urgency by implementing a multifaceted approach to improving nurse retention. The multifaceted approach will tap into shared governance programs, effective communication, flexible nursing…