Category: Health & Medicine 13691

  • Emergency Plan for the Older Adult (OA)

    Emergency Plan for the Older Adult (OA) Table of Contents Introduction Emergency-Related Needs and Challenges of an OA Necessary Emergency Supplies for a Healthy OA Emergency Preparedness Measures for an OA Personal Emergency Plan for an OA Importance for Independent OAs References Introduction The current presentation aims to address the following objectives: Identify emergency-related needs…

  • Advanced Practice Nurses and Their Benefits

    Advanced Practice Nurses and Their Benefits In order to communicate seamlessly between nurse and a patient, there must be no cultural gaps, which is a long-standing health problem. This can negatively affect patients health and their satisfaction with treatment. In recent years, the role of advanced practice nurses (APNs) in overcoming such gaps has been…

  • The Response to Japan Tsunami

    The Response to Japan Tsunami Natural disasters, such as tsunami, which affected Japan in March 2011, caused the loss about 28,000 lives, injured thousands of Japanese, displaced thousands of families, and destroyed infrastructure utterly (National geographic, 2011). Since the injured and displaced populations had diverse needs, the situation of the tsunami depicts a scenario where…

  • Flaws in Epidemiology

    Flaws in Epidemiology Different spheres in the healthcare industry can face flaws and challenges due to different influencing factors. The consequences of the defects can impact various fields of the operations, and it is crucial to act to improve the situation. One of the areas that experience weaknesses is epidemiology, which requires careful attention. First,…

  • The Rorschach Inkblot Test: Complexity and Cognitive Engagement

    The Rorschach Inkblot Test: Complexity and Cognitive Engagement Introducing the Test The Rorschach inkblot test is a psychological questionnaire which was designed by Swiss psychiatrist Hermann Rorschach in 1921 (Choca & Rossini, 2018). This test is used to examine a persons mental health and personality. It is also used to evaluate a persons response to…

  • Diagnosis of a G1PO Patient With Vomiting and Nausea Symptoms

    Diagnosis of a G1PO Patient With Vomiting and Nausea Symptoms Table of Contents Introduction Subjective Data Objective Data Assessment Plan Conclusion Reference Introduction This diagnosis is especially essential for women whom it is on their first time getting pregnant and have never delivered before (G1PO). In this population of patients, there are multiple genitourinary, gastrointestinal,…

  • Leading Cause of Morbidity and Mortality in Franklin County, Columbus, Ohio

    Leading Cause of Morbidity and Mortality in Franklin County, Columbus, Ohio A search was undertaken in Franklin County, Columbus, Ohio, which found COVID-19 was the main cause of morbidity and mortality in 2020. According to Ohio Department of Health data, there were 2,832 COVID-19-related fatalities in Franklin County in 2020, accounting for 6.89% of all…

  • Sterilization and Decontamination Practices

    Sterilization and Decontamination Practices Sterilization and decontamination practices are essential for risk minimization and overall safety. In case the necessary measures are not applied, microbial contamination can occur. As a result, the process may lead to the transmission of certain diseases and infections, which would negatively impact the well-being of the general population. This is…

  • Data Mining in the Medical Field

    Data Mining in the Medical Field Introduction Data mining is the process of sorting out data in order to identify their patterns and to establish their relationships. Data mining deals with the use of complex data analysis tools to unravel previously unknown patterns and relationships in huge amounts of data sets. The tools used are…

  • Cardio Vascular Accidents

    Cardio Vascular Accidents Table of Contents Introduction Proration Managing a patient Pathology Diagnosis Conclusion References Introduction To begin with, it should be stated that cardio vascular accidents, which are usually called strokes is regarded to be rather dangerous pathology, which may cause irreversible consequences, and even death. The fact, that there are several types of…