Category: Health & Medicine 13691
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Case Study About the Patient With Geriatric Syndromes
Case Study About the Patient With Geriatric Syndromes Functions of the Head Supports the face Provides communication network Protects the skull Monitors the five senses Facilitates signal processing and interpretation Manages the five sense organs Abnormalities of the head Brain tumor Neural pathway disorder Symptoms of brain tumor Headache Memory loss Speech defection Visual failure…
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Informatics Competencies for Every Practicing Nurse
Informatics Competencies for Every Practicing Nurse Table of Contents Core Competencies of a Nurse Practitioner Core Competencies of a Nurse Informaticist and How They Compare Implementation Conclusion References Core competencies are the skills an employee is required to have to perform their job effectively. This concept is universal among many different fields of work. However,…
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Neuman Systems Model and Evidence-Based Support
Neuman Systems Model and Evidence-Based Support Introduction There are many theories in nursing that allow practitioners to develop versatile approaches to different problems and solve them creatively by means of targeting elements and aspects deemed the most important for the problems. The purpose of this paper is to overview one selected nursing theory and then…
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EOSedge Imaging: Conventional Radiography
EOSedge Imaging: Conventional Radiography Table of Contents Background Components and Functions Advantages and Disadvantages Limitations Areas of Improvement Conclusion References Radiology is a sought-after, profitable, and useful field in the medical industry. Progress in the development of digital methods and the development of computer and telecommunication systems and networks set the face of present and…
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Validity and Reliability Discussion in Epidemiologic Study
Validity and Reliability Discussion in Epidemiologic Study Table of Contents Introduction Reliability and Validity Bias, Confounding, and Random Error Conclusion References Introduction For an epidemiologic study to have meaning and worth, the facts must be reliable and valid (Fletcher, Fletcher, & Fletcher, 2012). While reliability indicates the repeatability of events, validity seeks to prove the…
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Q Fever Nature, Significance, and Characteristics
Q Fever Nature, Significance, and Characteristics Nature Q fever, also known as Query Fever, is a widespread zoonist, which was first described in 1947 in southern California (Akamine et al., 2019). The diseases causative agent is an obligate intracellular gram-negative bacteria Coxiella burnetii (Akamine et al., 2019). The disease is associated with exposure to livestock…
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Plastic Surgery: The History, Definition and Characteristics, the Advancements
Plastic Surgery: The History, Definition and Characteristics, the Advancements Abstract Plastic surgery is a procedure, aimed at reshaping or reconstructing different body parts for medical or cosmetic purposes. The phenomenon appeared as a result of a constant desire of people to look better. The first techniques of improving the appearances are traced back to ancient…
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Transitional Care Model and Its Phases
Transitional Care Model and Its Phases Table of Contents Introduction Staffing Significance of the Problem to Nursing Purpose of Research Research Questions Masters Essentials Conclusion References Introduction Identifying productive ways to improve transitional care for older adults with chronic diseases in complex with other risk factors such as social barriers or issues of managing their…
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Patient with Headache: History and Physical Tests
Patient with Headache: History and Physical Tests Comprehensive History Identifying Data A.L. Chief Complaint I have recently fallen from my bike and hit my head. I was wearing a helmet, but I still have headaches and cannot fall asleep for a long time when going to bed. History of Present Illness The patient has a…
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Why Humans Need Growth Hormones
Why Humans Need Growth Hormones Growth hormone (GH) is formed in the pituitary gland under the direct control of the hypothalamus. It is responsible for the growth of the body, the regulation of metabolic processes, including the breakdown of proteins, fats and carbohydrates, as well as the work of the endocrine glands. The largest concentrations…