Category: Health & Medicine 13691

Evidence-Based Programs Policy in Healthcare Evidence-based programs become more often required and necessary in almost all areas of activity. The field of healthcare and mental health is most in need of such programs, since the introduction of new treatment methods requires accuracy and a high probability of their effectiveness because their main aim is peoples…

Escherichia Coli O157:H7: Analysis Introduction Escherichia coli (or simply E. coli) is one of several types of bacteria found in the intestines of healthy people and most warm-blooded animals. E. coli bacteria aid in the maintenance of appropriate intestinal flora (bacteria) balance and the synthesis or production of specific vitamins. A strain of E. coli…

The Hit Pro Examinations The HIT pro examinations are developed with the objective of evaluating the competency, knowledge and skills of workers in the Health Information Technology (HIT) subsector. Such skills include their ability to change health records from text to electronic form. The HIT pro examinations are divided into six categories in liaison with…

Cerebral Palsy, Its Causes and Symptoms Cerebral palsy (CP) constitutes a group of severe neurological conditions caused by brain damage that affect children and impact their movement and motor skills, as well as their coordination. Other common symptoms include delays in the development of speech, tremors, difficulty swallowing and walking, seizures, blindness, and problems with…

Hypercholesterolemia: a High Level of Cholesterol Hypercholesterolemia refers to a high level of cholesterol in the blood. This health condition occurs when the inner walls of blood vessels accumulate and store too much cholesterol, which is released to the bloodstream when it reaches excessive levels (Vettor & Serra, 2018). Coronary arteries, the blood vessels supplying…

The Importance of Sterility in Pharmacies Table of Contents The Risks and Problems Caused by Non-sterile Pharmacy Procedures Fatalities Compliance with Voluntary Standards Risk Levels Meeting the Sterility Challenge The First Line of Defense: Product Quality

Range of Movement in Sports-Related Injuries Table of Contents Background Methods Study Discussion References Appendix Background It has been suggested by previous research findings that surgery is an effective treatment for sports-related injuries. This study aimed to explore the improvement of range of movement of the arm after surgery at one month and 12 months,…

Surveillance for Coccidioidomycosis, Histoplasmosis, and Blastomycosis Table of Contents Outbreak Clinical case: Histoplasmosis Etiologic agent Reference Outbreak There are endemic areas in the United States for coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, and blastomycosis, so the disease pattern varies. Endemic cases are predominantly in males, attributed to outdoor work and low protective equipment. In addition, hospitalization often occurs in…

Hepatitis C: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Hepatitis C virus (HCV) belongs to the family of the positive-sense single-stranded RNA viruses and is known to be the primary cause of Hepatitis C (Comas-Garcia, 2019, p. 253). The pathogen in question is deemed as highly dangerous since it is believed to cause several types of cancers apart…

Researching of Omega-3 Fatty Acids Fish oil has a high content of omega fatty acids, which play an important role in our bodys physiological processes. It regulates the production of hormones, participates in the processes of oxygen transfer to tissues, maintains vascular health, and improves the function of the digestive tract and excretory system (Shahidi…