Category: Health & Medicine
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Developing a Healthy Lifestyle Campaign
The health of society is determined by each individual’s health and is an essential component of the development of social infrastructure. A healthy lifestyle includes the following main elements: fruitful work, a rational mode of work and rest, eradicating bad habits, optimal motor mode, and personal hygiene. Bad habits like smoking play a significant role…
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The Obesity Reduction Program in Chesapeake
Table of Contents Introduction Needs Assessment Education Policy Change Community Engagement Evaluation Plan: Logic Model Political and Social Feasibility Conclusion References Introduction The Chesapeake Health Department is committed to reducing obesity in the city. To make a significant impact on the health of the residents, the Chesapeake health department director must focus on a multi-faceted…
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Unintentional Child Injuries and Prevention Strategies
Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Reference Introduction Child injury remains a serious socio-economic problem; injury prevention is an important social task for society, and special measures are needed to protect children’s rights to health and a safe environment where the risk of injury is minimized. Circumstances of trauma in children and adults are…
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Swanson’s Theory of Caring: Deal With Difficult Patient
Table of Contents Introduction Characteristics of the Population My Role in the Institution Application of Theory Process Change Insights Gained & Conclusion Reference List Introduction Philosophies, conceptual models, and theories continue to be used in real life practice scenarios with the view to provide solutions to the challenges facing various departments within the hospital setting…
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When Telehealth Proves to Be the Superior Option
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Direct communication is usually deemed the superior form of dialogue between a patient and a healthcare expert. The preference for a live conversation is self-explanatory given the broad number of opportunities for introducing patient-specific approaches to health literacy promotion (Tsou et al., 2021). However, in some instances,…
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Patient Falls and Change Project Evaluation Plan
To evaluate my educational plan, I will call for the nurses to be involved in the simulation of patients at high risk of falling to improve their safety and coordination of care. The evaluation will involve integrative interaction within the standard operation and nurse’s processes for dealing with patients at risk of falling. There will…
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Lack of Fall Prevention Education in Nurses: Literature Review
Table of Contents Introduction Comparison of Research Questions Comparison of the Sample Population Comparison of Studies Limitation Recommendation Conclusion References Introduction Clinical safety is an avital element of healthcare quality that concentrates on preventing the threats of patients being exposed in their link to the healthcare programs (Leverenz et al., 2018). Falls have become an…
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Reflection on Nursing Clinical Practicum
As I reflect upon the objectives, I have been able to meet, review points where I have failed to perform properly during my nursing clinical practicum. I believe this process is vital in helping me realize my level of competency and will enable me identify new goals that I can work on to further my…
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Tourette’s syndrome: Causes and Treatments
Table of Contents History of the condition Symtoms of Tourette’s syndrome Causes of Tourette’s syndrome Diagnosis of Tourette’s syndrome Treatment of Tourette’s syndrome References Tourette’s syndrome, also known as Gilles de la Tourette’s syndrome, is a neurobehavioral disorder which was first recognized as a medical condition almost two centuries ago. Originally, Tourette’s syndrome was perceived…
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Determining Protein Concentration using Kjeldahl Method and Fat Content using Bligh and Dyer and Soxhlet Methods
Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Results and Discussion Conclusion Reference List Abstract This study sought to determine protein concentration in different food samples using the Kjeldahl method. The study also determined fat content in the same food samples using the Bligh and Dyer method and the Soxhlet method. The protein content values obtained were approximately…