Category: Health & Medicine 13691

  • Contemporary Issues in Health Care Delivery

    Contemporary Issues in Health Care Delivery ACAs Most Notable Provisions The twenty-five provisions of the Affordable Care Act offer an extensive but not full list of health service benefits for the public; however, two of them have major significance. First, the Affordable Care Act has become one of the most important advances for womens health…

  • Insomnia: Causes and Treatment

    Insomnia: Causes and Treatment Abstract This study aimed to explore to root causes of sleep disturbances, sleeping pills use, and their subsequent side effects among insomniacs. Insomnia is a common health challenge globally with severe health challenges. A thematic analysis was conducted on data obtained from the messageboard posts by seven patients. The findings indicated…

  • Public Policy Opportunities in Epidemiology

    Public Policy Opportunities in Epidemiology The level of public health of a nation is a result of the integration of various determinants of health, which fall under such categories as environment, socio-economic status, political environment, occupation, and others. However, since human health is a multifaceted and fluid issue, it is essential to analyze it in…

  • Patient Assessment Data and Advanced Practice Nurses Decision

    Patient Assessment Data and Advanced Practice Nurses Decision Introduction Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs) use such information as psychological, lifestyle, history of trauma, and suicidal ideations obtained from the patient assessment data to recommend either cognitive (CBT) or dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT). Nursing evaluation is a fundamental step in providing healthcare services and plays an influential…

  • Pulsed Electromagnetic Field for Diabetic Patients

    Pulsed Electromagnetic Field for Diabetic Patients This proposal seeks to address the issue of diabetic neuropathy among patients aged between 30 and 60 years. All the targeted patients suffer from the problem of refractory leg pain. The proposal suggests PEMF (Pulse electromagnetic field therapy) as an intervention Plan for treatment of diabetic patients who have…

  • Bradycardia: Permanent Pacemaker System Implantation

    Bradycardia: Permanent Pacemaker System Implantation Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Case Data Discussion Conclusion Reference List Abstract This case study presents the case of an elderly patient with bradycardia due to a complete AV node block of type III. In this patient, a pacemaker implant is indicated, and the current study evaluates the choice between…

  • Article Summary: Sexual Dysfunctions

    Article Summary: Sexual Dysfunctions Table of Contents Purpose of the Study Procedures Discussion of Results Personal Reflection Conclusion References Humans are sexual beings in nature and depend on sex for pleasure and recreation. Unfortunately, some individuals might experience some forms of dysfunction that might affect their sexual responses or cycles. These problems have the potential…

  • Strategies for Nurses Academic Portfolios

    Strategies for Nurses Academic Portfolios A portfolio is a document presenting a persons education, skills, professional achievements, and work experience. Creating a portfolio is similar to building a brand in marketing and is the most efficient way to demonstrate ones competencies and provide a record of ones ongoing development to peers, employees, and educational faculty.…

  • Aspects of the Epidemics of Norovirus

    Aspects of the Epidemics of Norovirus In the news article by Erica Edwards, published on April 2, 2022, for NBC News, Covid cases are down. Unfortunately, stomach flu outbreaks are up. she claims that since the number of people infected with coronavirus significantly decreased and this led to the loosening of the pandemic restrictions, the…

  • Utilizing Evidence Practice Guidelines in Medicine

    Utilizing Evidence Practice Guidelines in Medicine Evidence-based medicine (EBM) strives to advance decision-making by highlighting the application of data from reliable and reputable research. The terms use has been extended to incorporate the information in practice guidelines and strategies that refer to different combinations of patients. EBM is used to describe and guide specialists decision-making…