Category: Health & Medicine 13691

Understanding Community Needs: A Case Study Review Table of Contents Instruments Criteria Summary Diagnosis and Treatment Options References The target setting selected for the analysis is the prison environment, which has been chosen due to the lack of support for the incarcerated and the necessity to provide them with access to healthcare as one of…

Organizational Values and Nurse Engagement Organizational Values all organizations have their values. culture of an organization. beliefs of an organization. support in nursing. respect in nursing. Every organization has its own set of values. They help an organization to define its beliefs and culture. In terms of nursing, the best organizational culture for it is…

Implementation of the Care Plan For the Elderly Patients The group of interest is the elderly patients who have pressure ulcers in healthcare settings. Elderly patients are especially at risk of developing pressure area sores because some have difficulties moving. Staying in one position for long increases the chances of developing pressure area sores among…

Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms and Treatment Abstract This paper is about rheumatoid arthritis, its symptoms and signs, and the existing methods of treatment. This library thesis is based on documentary analysis as the main method of investigation. The evaluation of the literature from different sources helps to get a clear picture of what researchers, journalists, and…

Synergy Model for Patient Care and Its Benefits The article by Kaplow and Reed (2008) describes the unique model of patient care that may be implemented. The name of this model is Synergy; it includes eight patient characteristics that nurses are to take into account, and also contains eight competencies, which nursing staff should realize…

High-Dose Cytarabine Neurological Assessment Tool Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction The use of high doses of Cytarabine (HD araC) is associated with neurological changes that can result in long-term complications. According to Dantoni (2013), the incidence of neurotoxicity in patients undergoing chemotherapy with HD araC is 7 percent to 28 percent. The…

The Do Not Resuscitate Order Interactive Case Table of Contents DNR: Overview Case Study Analysis Ethical Situation in the Professional Practice Whistleblowing Conclusion References DNR: Overview The issues associated with patients life wishes provoke many controversies and confusion in health professionals. The do not resuscitate (DNR) orders oblige nurses to not perform the cardiopulmonary resuscitation…

Polypharmacy: The Use Among the Elderly Inappropriate polypharmacy is a significant problem among the elderly, and it has been linked to adverse health consequences. A priority is determining the optimal approaches to optimize proper polypharmacy. As a result, polypharmacy, or the use of many medications to improve clinical outcomes for patients, is gaining popularity (Rankin…

Cardiology: Heart and Circulatory System The primary function of the heart is to pump blood throughout the organism, a process in which the liquid undergoes numerous transformations that enable it to support many crucial bodily functions. It accepts deoxygenated blood, pumps it to the lungs, where it is enriched with oxygen, and back, and then…

Influence of Insomnia on Workplace Productivity The paper used for the evaluation was written by the members of the American College of Physicians. The guideline relies on the studies published from 2004 through 2015. Although some of the studies used for this paper might be obsolete, there is a high chance that the authors relied…