Category: Health & Medicine 13691

  • Physiology: Iron, Potassium, Nitrates, and Iodide

    Physiology: Iron, Potassium, Nitrates, and Iodide Table of Contents Description of Ion Dietary Sources Role in Physiology Daily Requirements Diseases Resulting from Deficiency Global Distribution of Deficiency Recommendations to Overcome Deficiency References Description of Ion Various ions, such as iron, potassium, nitrates, and iodide, are essential to human survival. Potassium, with the atomic number 19,…

  • Decision-Making on Medical Procedures

    Decision-Making on Medical Procedures Table of Contents Introduction Background to the Decision on Practice Modification The Decision to Change Practice Steps Evidence The Effectiveness of Change Conclusion References Introduction Incorrect decision-making among medical partners negatively affects the health of patients. It has been researched that decision-making is considered a vital element of nursing practice (Arsenault…

  • Descriptive Epidemiology Discussion

    Descriptive Epidemiology Discussion Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Reference Introduction Descriptive epidemiology is a field of study that aims to provide answers to questions concerning a particular disease, injury, as well as the occurrence of environmental hazards. The field answers five key questions that help explain the nature of a condition, its scope, the…

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis in a Female 35-Year-Old Patient

    Rheumatoid Arthritis in a Female 35-Year-Old Patient Table of Contents Patient Information History of Present Illness Past Medical History Family History Social History Physical Examination Lab Data Final Recommended Treatment Works Cited Appendix Patient Information Jane Doe was a female 35-year old patient who presented to the clinic for the first time as the records…

  • Supporting Patients: The Role of Nurses

    Supporting Patients: The Role of Nurses Table of Contents Prioritizing Support Examples of Interventions Healthy People 2030 The Role of the Nurse Influence of the Environment References Prioritizing Support The use of patient interview materials is a vital strategy for an effective therapy that takes into account the patients history and interests. Patient T. from…

  • Moral Traits Importance and Rationality by Haidt

    Moral Traits Importance and Rationality by Haidt Table of Contents Introduction The Care/ Harm Foundation The Loyalty/Betrayal Foundation Equity and Rationality Conclusion Reference Introduction It is expected to observe some meaning in most human decisions and actions, and different political, social, and religious approaches might be applied to find explanations. Jonathan Haidt is a famous…

  • Hypercholesterolemia: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

    Hypercholesterolemia: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention Introduction Cholesterol is one of the most well-known types of lipids, and its fame is due to the frequent mention of this word in various commercials and weight loss campaigns. Indeed, although this compound is natural for humans, its excess can have a significant adverse effect. In some cases, too…

  • A Nurse-Led Rapid Response Team at a Neuromedical Center

    A Nurse-Led Rapid Response Team at a Neuromedical Center Table of Contents Introduction Problem statement EBP question Conclusion References Introduction Evidence-based practice (EBP) is a problem-solving strategy for care delivery that incorporates the most current scientific data with the patients preferences and principles and the clinicians knowledge and skills. Best available research evidence, patient preferences,…

  • Educational Preparation for Nurses

    Educational Preparation for Nurses Differences in Competencies between Nurses Prepared at the Associate-Degree Level versus the Baccalaureate-Degree Level In some cases, it may be challenging (especially for a non-professional) to differentiate between the baccalaureate- and the associate-degree levels of nursing preparation. This difficulty is aggravated by the fact that both programs require passing the same…

  • Nurses in Policy-Making

    Nurses in Policy-Making In addition to the immediate treatment and diagnostics assistance, nurses are rightfully admitted into the circle of policy-making. First, the 21st century demonstrates an increase in public health work as the dialogue between medical experts and communities grows in scope and scale. According to Wichaikhum et al. (2019), the development of new…