Category: Health & Medicine 13691

  • Effects of Eating Bags of Microwave Popcorn for Years

    Effects of Eating Bags of Microwave Popcorn for Years Eating bags of microwave popcorn for years is claimed to cause popcorn lung from inhalation of the flavoring used on the popcorn. Plaintiffs with the medical problem sued the popcorn makers and the maker of the flavoring. The flavoring maker asserted it was not liable under…

  • Best Practices for Outpatient Procedural Sedation by Baxter

    Best Practices for Outpatient Procedural Sedation by Baxter It is imperative to mention that conscious sedation is a fascinating topic that has been actively discussed by scholars. The most significant problem that needs to be addressed is that this procedure is frequently associated with severe complications, and many authors have tried to get a better…

  • The Advance Directive Forms

    The Advance Directive Forms Advance directive form Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment (MOST) is one of the most common forms related to end of life care programs. This form lists the main options for doctors to intervene in a critically ill patient. In my opinion, this form describes various options for treating patients in…

  • A Difference Between Perceiving the Work of a Nurse

    A Difference Between Perceiving the Work of a Nurse Many graduates feel a significant difference between how they perceived the work of a nurse before starting their studies and what they saw in practice in the hospital. Throughout my journey to the profession, I never had any illusions about this. I was aware of the…

  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Case Study

    Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Case Study Case Scenario Mr. M., a 54-year-old white insurance employee, sees a urologist and complains of pain when urinating. He comes to the appointment with his wife, who was the initiator of the visit to the medical specialist. According to the patient, in the last two months, he began to go…

  • The Fundamental Principles of SMART Goal Building

    The Fundamental Principles of SMART Goal Building Developing a Strategy for Interdisciplinary Patient Care: SMART Goal Outline The paper outlines the fundamental principles of SMART goal building, which apply to the dimension of nursing. The work focuses on the idea of interdisciplinary work as the critical prerequisite for patient care delivery. The SMART goal for…

  • Assessing School-Aged Children

    Assessing School-Aged Children Pediatric patients have different medical needs depending on their age and developmental stage. Nurses must be aware of the specific care these needs demand to conduct accurate evaluations and create effective care plans. This study will look at the needs of a school-aged child between five and twelve years, their physical traits,…

  • The Use of Ceramics in Medicine

    The Use of Ceramics in Medicine Table of Contents Introduction Uses of ceramics Advantages of Ceramics Disadvantages of Ceramics Conclusion References Introduction A ceramic is an inorganic non-metallic material composed of metal or non-metal components that are manufactured and subsequently hardened at high temperatures. Since they are utilized daily, high-tech ceramics have generally been connected…

  • Types of Burns and Risks

    Types of Burns and Risks Table of Contents Background Research Critical Thinking References Background Every human being faces numerous risks during his/her usual activities. These might include traumas because of physical impacts, such as hematomas, fractures, pain, cuts, and burns. The last one can be determined as the damage caused to skin, bones, muscles, and…

  • Teratogens and Their Effect on Mothers and Children

    Teratogens and Their Effect on Mothers and Children Table of Contents Introduction Definition Saudi Case US Case Comparison Conclusion References Introduction Teratogens are substances, such as medications, chemicals, or diseases, that can induce aberrant development in the womb. Teratogens are ambient substances that, when introduced to the mother, can disrupt normal fetal development, culminating in…