Category: Health & Medicine 13691

Black and Healthy: Review The Program Abstract Black and Healthy is a nongovernmental organization that was started in 2001. The main focus of the organization is to reduce the burden of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the United States. Since its inception, the organization has been facilitating this kind of programs in the US (In…

An Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners Role Delineation An Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) should complete his or her graduate-level education in an attempt to acquire appropriate skills for effective healthcare delivery (Hain and Fleck 6). I am currently focusing on the most appropriate practices that can support my program goals. Such activities are undertaken to…

Insights from Dr. Holstads Research and Practical Implementation The research conducted by Dr. Marcia Holstad of the School of Nursing at Emory University serves as an illustration of the possible influence that innovative approaches can have on the results of healthcare provision. Dr. Holstad has created innovative methods of monitoring medication adherence and improving symptom…

The Importance of Pathophysiology in Making Patient Care Decisions One of the most critical tasks of pathophysiology remains the formation of principles and methods of treatment and prevention of diseases. However, it is impossible to develop pharmacotherapeutic approaches without high-quality diagnostics based on a doctors clinical judgment and knowledge of the causes, circumstances and typical…

Pressure Ulcer Prevention Using an Evidence-Based Checklist Table of Contents Introduction Research Questions Basic Research Designs Questions Used Analytical Methods Conclusion References Introduction Issues of clinical relevance are often not narrowly focused but instead seek to explore a set of practical measures that can make the patients experience better. Including one such pressing issue is…

Intravenous Catheter Insertion Improvement One of the nurses common responsibilities in the workplace is performing venipuncture for intravenous injection which allows liquid substances to be distributed evenly and have the desired effect on a patient. There is evidence that a significant number of nurses lack appropriate training which complicates catheter insertion. One of the suggested…

Nutrition and Protein Intake Analysis Table of Contents Grams of Protein Intake Protein Sources Vegan Meal Suggestions Reference The Macronutrient Ranges report indicates that my protein intake is within the range recommended by the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI) guidelines. It should be noted that my overall caloric intake is lower than recommended, with 1,654.157kcal of…

Higher Incidence of Osteoporosis in Michiganders Table of Contents Introduction The Role of Skin in Maintaining Healthy Muscles and Bones Conclusion References Introduction The skin has a lot of benefits in ensuring strong bones. It functions as a connection between Vitamin D, Calcium, muscles, and bones of the body. The skin allows calcium absorption from…

The Responsibility of a Nurse Leader Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Thank you for your posting; the information and your thoughts on the leadership and management roles correlation demonstrate your reflection on the topic. I particularly liked your remark on the informal performance in leadership positions of all nurses, regardless of their…

A Case of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Subjective Biographical Data: Name: Mr. Smith. Age: 70yrs. Race: British Male. Marital Status: Married. General Appearance: Fair general condition. Source/Reliability: Retired from the local university where he was the supervisor of the Building & Grounds department. Chief Complaint (CC): Increased frequency in urination. Incomplete bladder emptying. Hard time starting…