998 Search Results for Culture and Nursing
Poverty and Community Mental Health
Based on the supplemental reading for this week found in the resource folder, we can agree that poverty is a solid predictor of multiple challenges found in the field of mental health. In your own words (support y Continue Reading...
Pediatric Asthma
Asthma is a debilitating condition caused by unspecified reasons. As such prevention, control and diagnosis becomes difficult. In addition, symptoms may vary largely. Cultural and ethnic beliefs and remedies add to the complexity, m Continue Reading...
Strategic Planning May Successfully Aid the Patient-Centered Medical Home Model's Implementation and Value to Our Health Care System
How Using Strategic Planning May Successfully Aid the Patient-Centered Medical Home Model's Implementation and Valu Continue Reading...
Middleville RHC
The author of this report is to look at the theoretical test case and associated statistics of a medical facility known as Middleville Regional Health Care. They are one of three hospitals serving a community of about 350,000 people. Continue Reading...
Placebos in Clinical Practice
REINFORCING MIND-BODY LINK
Medical dictionaries define placebo as a non-medication substance, prescribed or given to reinforce the patient's expectation to get well. Research on the effect of placebos is of great signi Continue Reading...
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Some of the symptoms of ventilator assisted pneumonia may be the onset of fever, a higher white blood cell count, and a new or changing lung infiltrate that may be visible on a normal chest x-ray. Cultures taken as samples from the pa Continue Reading...
McLaughlin and McLaughlin (2015) indicate that societal values, medico-societal issues, and political issues, among other factors, impact health policy and analysis of health policy. Please explain, giving examples, why you agree or disagree with thi Continue Reading...
Family Relation and Substance Use Disorders
Families have multiple reasons to exist. The key reason, however, is nurturing, and fulfilling the present as well as long-term wants and needs of all members. A secondary motive is contributing, as a part Continue Reading...
Professional Growth Through Mentoring and Coaching
Since the year 1995, over a hundred persons have received training to become mentors, within Ohio State's Extension. Yearly appraisal of its mentoring initiative has revealed that most proteges fee Continue Reading...
Cross-Cultural Case Study
Definition and an example of cultural and cross-cultural psychology
Relationship between cultural and cross-cultural psychology
The methodology associated with cross-cultural research
The case study helps better understa Continue Reading...
Critical Appraisal Wet-to-Dry Wound Care
There is a need for surgeons and nurses to understand the impact of using a wet-to-dry dressing of wounds. Research on the usage of this method is over 50 years old and this was carried out by Dr. Winters. Alt Continue Reading...
Non-Profit Business Plan for Care on the Horizon
Imagine a community of elderly people of diverse backgrounds and ethnicities. Now imagine that each and every one of them must provide for themselves and their health care by leaving their homes and Continue Reading...
Evidenced-Based Practice
According to research, evidence-based practice (EBP) results to greater quality care, enhanced patient outcomes, minimized costs, and more nurse satisfaction when compared to conventional approaches to care. Evidence-based p Continue Reading...
Female Gender Mutilation
Female Genital Mutilation
The procedures that constitute the removal of the external genitalia of the females, whether in part or wholly, is referred to as female genital mutilation or briefly as FGM. It also constitutes ot Continue Reading...
Cross Cultural Relations
Cultural influences perceptions about gender roles in a number of ways. The first is through socialization. Being in a culture one sees how gender roles are typically manifested in that culture, and one thus will tend to ado Continue Reading...
At the primary level of active listening are administrative personnel, especially at hospitals, who need to direct patients to the correct physicians for their ailments. Administrative personnel at doctors' offices are also important, as these perso Continue Reading...
2002, I immigrated to the United States from Haiti. I completed high school in 2004, and I have since committed myself to my studies, focusing in Biology, with the intention of attending medical school and practicing family medicine. I've spent the Continue Reading...
The central theme that is discussed is the importance of matching the patient and therapy correctly in order to facilitate the best possibility of positive treatment and healing.
The article also provides an overview of mind - body therapy and the Continue Reading...
Cultural Humility and Mental HealthCultural humility is a health approach that aims to improve patient-provider relationships. It has since been applied across various fields, including mental health. At its essence, cultural humility is a continual Continue Reading...
Room Size Matters in Behavioral Health Outpatient Facilities
Importance/Relevance of Problem
Patient housing facilities have a crucial role to play in their smooth recovery, in both nursing homes and hospitals. Outpatient healthcare clinics' reside Continue Reading...
Health Promotion Program Proposal
Sexual violence has been a longstanding issue around the world. Women and children face rape, molestation, sexual assault each year. In the United States alone, the annual national average for rape and sexual assaul Continue Reading...
Sloan Kettering Healthcare Website
The Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City is "the world's oldest and largest private cancer center" (About Us, 2016) and has a website that is accessible by all users. Its home page displays a series of al Continue Reading...
Troubling Issue of Elder Abuse & Neglect
Recent research by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) reveals that one in ten Americans over the age of 60 have experienced physical abuse or neglect. Thesis: Family members and othe Continue Reading...
Program Development
There are a variety of different perspectives and competencies that are needed for strategies to develop a program and have the program development succeed. These perspectives should include a wide range of different opinions fro Continue Reading...
medical evacuation company. Indeed, the complexity and intricacies of the medical field have led to a higher and higher amount of specialization and customization. Some of the layers of that proverbial onion are special services that are not needed Continue Reading...
New Brunswick Extra Brunswick Program Evaluation Proposal
New Brunswick Extra-Mural Program Evaluation Proposal
The New Brunswick EMP (Extra Mural Program) works under the aegis and supervision of RHAs (Regional Health Authorities) to bring health Continue Reading...
ABC/123 Version X
Definition and Purpose Explain each term in your own words using complete sentences.
Health Care Example Identify an example of each term and discuss how it is used in a health care setting.
References Provide two APA formatted r Continue Reading...
Strategic Leadership
Impact on Quality
The key recommendations are oriented towards quality improvement. First, evidence-based practice has established links between the practice and desirable outcomes. Using evidence to guide treatments and decisi Continue Reading...
Religion and health have long been linked, and continue to be so in most cultures around the world. In fact, both mental and physical health problems were once believed to have supernatural or spiritual origins, a belief which persists until this day Continue Reading...
Healthcare can be a stressful occupation. When providers encounter individuals who are experiencing problems with their health, it is only natural these patients may be brusque and harried, especially if they feel that they or their loved ones are no Continue Reading...
Aging in the Bucket List and Cocoon
Aging and its natural consequence -- death -- are subjects that raise diverse emotions among persons involved in these processes. Some embrace these pivotal moments in life, some attempt to avoid them. The two fil Continue Reading...
HIPAA Privacy Rule Considerations
Dealing with a diverse patient population will impact the right to patient privacy as mandated by the HIPAA Privacy Rule in a couple of distinct ways. Many patients might not necessarily understand their rights to p Continue Reading...
Banner Health in a non-profit based in Phoenix, Arizona with Peter Fine as the president. They serve as a nonprofit, existing to offer health care services to the community, instead of placing emphasis on generating profits. That means that each doll Continue Reading...
Plastic Surgery in Our Society
Plastic beauty -- curse or bliss?
There is much controversy regarding physical appearance in the contemporary society, as while the masses promote the belief that it one's thinking is more important than the way that Continue Reading...
Body modification is also used as a form of entertainment, as in cases of suspension, where individuals pierce their bodies with fish hooks, wire or other objects and then hang or elevate their body much like a "circus" trick (Leo 1).
Side Effects Continue Reading...
Even in-office procedures like Botox and collagen injections can cause allergic reactions or injection-site infections in some people. When a person undergoes surgery that involves anesthesia and cutting, the risks become even greater. Not only is t Continue Reading...
History of Surgery had been started from the prehistoric time with its appropriate technique and tools applicable during the age. There was no sophisticated care of hygiene and anatomic knowledge in the early days; the basic research was started usi Continue Reading...
GCP Laws
The author of this report shall be comparing and contrasting the differences in laws relating to global clinical practice (GCP) around the world in addition to any regulations, guidance and standard operation procedures (SOP's) that relate Continue Reading...