Category: Health & Medicine
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Neuman’s Grand Theory and How Concepts Were Operationalized
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Reference Introduction Neuman’s Grand Theory is a nursing-oriented school of thought developed by theorist Betty Neuman. The model is centered on establishing an elaborate approach to nursing by including aspects of flexibility (Montano, 2021). The theorist argues that environmental stressors and the use of basic and complex intervention systems…
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Unreliability of Biological Evidence for Psychiatry
Table of Contents Introduction Insufficiency of Diagnostic Manual Unreliability of Biological Evidence Conclusion References Introduction Mental health issues are complex and multifaceted phenomena that are manifested under the influence of an array of internal (biological) and external (social and cultural) factors. In the era of celebrating diversity and individualism, clinical addressing of psychiatric conditions cannot…
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The Prevalence of Falls Among Seniors
Introduction The prevalence of falls among seniors is a severe issue that requires specific consideration and new solutions. An article by Chidume (2021) is an example of recent research on the topic, so it may be interesting to review it and learn whether it is well-written. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to explore…
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Turning Baltimore Into a Blue Zone: Adult Obesity and Smoking
Table of Contents Introduction Adult Obesity and Smoking in Baltimore Problem Solution Happiness Policies and Conclusion References Introduction At present, Baltimore is one of the least healthy counties in Maryland, with many of the underlying issues closely related to discriminating practices. Redlining (neighborhood segregation based on racial and socioeconomic factors) and structural racism are relevant…
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Aspects of APRN Core Competencies
Table of Contents Introduction Direct Clinical Practice Expert Coaching and Guidance Consultation Research Skills Clinical and Professional Leadership Collaboration Ethical Decision-Making Skills Conclusion References Introduction Professional competencies represent an essential contributor to the provision of high-quality care and the development of the nursing profession in general. As noted by Starkweather et al. (2017), professional competencies…
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Training Practice Prevalence Across Clinical Providers
Table of Contents Introduction Patient Satisfaction Combined Graphics References Introduction To begin with, it should be examined the patterns of training practice prevalence across clinical providers. Staff training is becoming a common practice because it has been empirically shown to correlate with patient satisfaction (Chien et al., 2017). The slide shows a scoring correlation chart…
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Pulmonology: Aspects of Emphysema
Emphysema is described as a pathological condition of irreversible enlargement of airspaces at the terminal bronchioles. Thus, enlargement causes a decrease in the alveolar surface area and limits gaseous exchange. The air sacs lose their original shape and become floppy and small in size. The primary etiology of emphysema is the progressive damage of pulmonary…
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Bone Health: Hormone Replacement Therapy
Table of Contents Introduction The Continuation of HRT Plan for Care References Introduction One should remark that menopause is one of the causes of bone loss and an increased risk of osteoporosis. Accordingly, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) permits achieving the most promising results in strengthening the body and reducing the likelihood of “ruptures.” In this…
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Commercialization Draft: Cost-Effectiveness of Malaria Control Interventions
When developing antimalarial drugs, scientists must be prepared to be flexible, as parasites develop resistance to already developed drugs. All early drugs against malaria are based on blocking the myosin motor components MyoA and MTIP (Kortagere et al., 2010). These components allow malaria to grow, which gives rise to patients’ need for inhibitors that block…
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Factors Contributing to Burnout in Nurses in Malta
Table of Contents Introduction Research Question Aims and Objectives Method Research Outcomes Timeline Reference List Introduction Burnout among nurses and other healthcare workers is a matter of increased concern around the globe (De Hert, 2020; Membrive-Jiménez et al., 2020; Pappa et al., 2021; Rezaei et al., 2018). Up to 31% of nurses experienced the symptoms…