Category: Health & Medicine

Abstract Volleyball is a demanding team sport that requires players to possess strength and agility. This study portrays the significance of various macronutrients and supplements in elite female volleyball players. The performance of the player is highly dependent on nutrition, as it is helpful in both training and actual matches. Macronutrients such as vitamins, proteins,…

Table of Contents Reflections for the Proposed Study References Appendix 1 The article “Use of theoretical frameworks in research” by Connelly (2014) has addressed the theme of using theory guides for supporting the findings made during the research studies. Connelly (2014) has identified that in a considerable number of scholarly articles, researchers have either removed…

Table of Contents A list of chronic illnesses Three acute illnesses Three accidents References Physiological changes take place while aging in all organs in the body. The output of the cardiac slows, blood pressure rises, and the development of arteriosclerosis. During this period, the lungs experience impairment in gas exchange, slower rates in expiratory flow,…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Medical professionals often face a problem related to the application of their knowledge or skills in emergencies. This aspect is covered in the Good Samaritan Act, which covers cases regulating the right to first aid. Whether to help people or not is closely related to the ethical…

Acute care is a healthcare organization that provides active treatment for emergency patients requiring immediate medical intervention. Big data analytics can enhance the functioning of such organizations; however, as data science predictions are not entirely accurate by now, it is the combined effort of big data and clinicians that can transform the healthcare system. Specifically,…

In the presented case scenario, an adolescent patient developed right-sided otitis externa after swimming in a freshwater lake. Otitis externa is defined as an inflammation of the external auditory canal, sometimes involving the pinna and the tympanic membrane (Wiegand et al., 2019). The most common causes of otitis externa are Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa,…

Table of Contents Inflammatory Arthropathy Renal Scan (DMSA) Pathology Radiopharmaceutical References Inflammatory Arthropathy Long-term systemic autoimmune illnesses and self-limiting viral diseases are among the leading causes of inflammatory arthropathy. Rheumatoid arthritis and spondyloarthropathies are the most prevalent forms of this condition. The latter is a cluster of related inflammatory disorders, encompassing ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic…

The endocrine system is a complex structure in the human body consisting of organs and glands. The network utilizes hormones to regulate different functions, including response to injury, mood, metabolism, and growth and development (Gulseren et al., 2006). According to Duyff et al. (2000), thyroid gland is among the most noticeable parts of this system.…

Table of Contents Epidemiology of Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Etiology of SCI Pathophysiology of C7 SCI Nursing Assessment Nursing Diagnosis Patient Goals and Nursing Intervention References Epidemiology of Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) can be defined as trauma or damage to the spinal cord. SCI impacts an individual’s physical, psychological, and social…

Table of Contents Introduction Description Feelings Evaluation Analysis Conclusion Action Plan Reference list Introduction Gibb’s Reflective Model is a holistic approach to clinical issues for medical professionals. It betters the practice of the medical profession and ensures that patients get better care that is evidence-based. The setting of Gibb’s model is convenient for many medical…