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Also the correlation between LVMI and BP suggested higher risk for developing cardiovascular complications among the obese children. [Maggio et.al, 2008]
Coronary Heart Diseases
Childhood obesity is implicated as a chief risk factor for developing Continue Reading...
Case Report: Application of Quality and Safety Concepts
Introduction
This report will describe an ethical predicament situation encountered by a nurse in line of duty in an emergency department. The predicament will be analyzed using the algorithm fo Continue Reading...
Introduction, Problem Statement, Objectives and Aims, and Significance of Practice Problems: HYPERTENSIONAs previously reported, hypertension is a pervasive public health concern that affects millions of individuals worldwide (Fang et al., 2021). Des Continue Reading...
RN vs. LPN
NURSE PRACTICE ACT
Differences in Scope of Practice for RN and LPN
The Nurse Practice Act
Definitions and Practice Differences
Statute 65-1113 of this document defines a registered or professional nurse or RN as one possessing a licen Continue Reading...
Correction Institutions
Administration and Leadership
Maintaining order and control in correctional facilities -- while also presiding over well-managed facilities from a fiscal and ethical perspective -- is the goal of every conscientious adminis Continue Reading...
Plastic Surgery
Teen Plastic Surgery: A Controversial Medical Practice
According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, in 2007, more than 87,000 teenagers had cosmetic surgery; and that number has grown exponentially since. Although aestheti Continue Reading...
(Obesity in Young Children: Impact and Intervention. NICHM Research Brief. 2004). The report echoes the views of many other critics that there is a decided need for further research to understand how overweight status can impact on children's mental Continue Reading...
Telehealth Expansion Policy for Homeless and Impoverished PopulationsTelehealth expansion can be something that helps homeless and impoverished populations with getting access to care. Normally these populations struggle with lack of transportation a Continue Reading...
DNP PROJECT : Project Vision, Mission and Objectives, PICOT Question (Population, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome, and Timeframe), Feasibility, Sample and SettingProject Vision, Mission, and ObjectivesVision:A future where minority communities disp Continue Reading...
Extending Postpartum Medicaid to One YearBreastfeeding has health benefits for both babies and mothers. Breast milk provides a baby with ideal nutrition and supports growth and development. Breastfeeding can also help protect baby and mom against cer Continue Reading...
Advocacy Through LegislationIdentify a problem or concern in your state, community, or organization that has the capacity to be advocated through legislation. Research the issue and complete the sections below. For each topic that requires the listin Continue Reading...
End-of-Life Decision Making for Minors When the Minor Should be the Decision Maker
Today, the right of adults to refuse medical treatment when they feel it is not in their best interests is universally acknowledged, and physician-assisted suicide is Continue Reading...
Compassion Fatigue Among Nurses
Many professionals in the nursing field enter this field with the view of helping others through offering empathetic care for patients with various kinds of conditions including physical, emotional, mental, and spirit Continue Reading...
According to the AACN's report, "Nurse Practitioner Primary Care Competencies in Specialty Areas: Adult, Family, Gerontological, Pediatric, and Women's Health" (2002), "Competencies are the domain or body of knowledge and skills that essentially def Continue Reading...
Cause ModelKawazu and Kim (2019) apply the sufficient component cause model, also known as Rothman\\\'s causal pies, in their discussion of mass fainting episodes in Cambodian garment factories. This model emphasizes that multiple contributing factor Continue Reading...
Definition of Lateral Violence
There isn't a universally common definition for lateral violence. In fact, the same vice is also variously referred to as horizontal violence, bullying, work place violence and nursing incivility. According to the Continue Reading...
1965, the Older Americans Act (OAA) established precedence for senior care in the United States. The OAA freed federal funding for not only seniors but also their caregivers, providing for such services as transportation and meals support. Since 196 Continue Reading...
job satisfaction among Saudi nurses: Impact on recruitment and retention
Assessing Job Satisfaction among Saudi Arabian Nurses: Impact on Recruitment and Retention
The importance of nurses' job satisfaction can be assessed in accordance with its i Continue Reading...
Because this is true, it is critically clear that the nursing leadership manager's role is one of a vital nature and that support for nurses in their role is the primary component that must necessarily be integral to leadership in nursing in dialysi Continue Reading...
Abstracts for Articles1 Qualitative ArticleAnwar, A., Malik, M., Raees, V., & Anwar, A. (2020). Role of mass media and public health communications in the COVID-19 pandemic.Cureus,12(9).The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 in late 2019 and its subsequent spre Continue Reading...
Identifying Solutions to Homelessness in MarylandLike many other states, homelessness in Maryland is a serious issue today. Despite ongoing efforts by the federal and state governments, Maryland has continued to experience an increase in homelessness Continue Reading...
Introduction
Air pollution remains a global problem, especially in heavily industrialized nations such as the United States. Some progress has been made in recent years, however, due in large part to the provisions of the Clean Air Act of 1970 and s Continue Reading...
Hawaiian elder care professionals improve patient eldercare services to Japanese nationals, taking into consideration Japanese cultural norms and expectations
Caregiving for elderly parents in Japan
Japan has witnessed a significant growth in its Continue Reading...
HHS Prevention strategies that is of interest to you and relevant to advance practice nursing
I CHOSE DIABETES PREVENTION
Diabetes disease management in the setting of a clinic is a multicomponent, proactive and organized approach in order to deli Continue Reading...
Professional Nursing
THE RIGHT THING TO DO
Two nurses are good friends to an in-patient. One of the nurses got so concerned with this patient that she accessed the patient's medical records and confided her findings to the other friend. Neither of Continue Reading...
ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING ROLES: NP vs. CNS
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Roles
The United States is home to nearly a quarter of a million advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs). Of these, the vast majority chose to pursue a Master of Sci Continue Reading...
Statue and Rules and Regulations Concerning Dental Hygienists and Dentist in Hawaii and Florida
American Dental Hygienist's Association is the largest governing body for maintaining the dental hygiene and care. The members of ADHA body get pleasure Continue Reading...
Though some have called for the abolition of the substitute parent juvenile justice system, Gardner argues that the punitive model need not result in such an abolition or in the reincorporation of the juvenile justice system into the adult system (G Continue Reading...
LIONSVILLE CASE Lionsville CaseOverview of Characters and ConflictsThe scenario involves the Lionsville community, a predominantly conservative community recognized for its excellent education system and tourist spots. However, the community is grapp Continue Reading...
I. NURSING PRACTICE DIMENSIONPRACTICE--Designed and Implemented the Basic Quality Care Blood Pressure Teaching Plan (BPTP). This project is not demonstrating a mere demo leadership. It shows the characteristic leadership at service where the systemat Continue Reading...
Childhood/Adult Obesity
Childhood and Adult Obesity
The problem of obesity is serious across the globe. Indeed, it has been cited as the second most common cause of preventable deaths and a great public health concern in the U.S.A. The past twenty Continue Reading...
This is why we feel that a workshop on this issue is critical. Obesity, unlike cancer and other deadly diseases, is preventable. To allow American children to continue to eat poorly is akin to letting them smoke cigarettes.
Teaching good nutrition Continue Reading...
Medical Ethics
Terrance Ackerman, in his article Why Doctors Should Intervene, presents some of the complicated affective influences that enter into the doctor -- patient relationship when a patient is facing a life threatening situation. Patient au Continue Reading...
PhysiologyQ1Case A: 45-year-old Female with a Broken Right Ulnaa.The most logical size difference when you look at the left and right arms is muscle atrophy in the right arm, due to being immobilized in a cast for five weeks. The muscles of the right Continue Reading...