110 Search Results for COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Plan of Care
CABG or coronary artery bypass graft surgery is advised in case of patients suffering from CAD (coronary artery disease). The aim of the operation is alleviating symptoms, prolonging life and improving QOL (quality of life). Every year, Continue Reading...
Nursing Theories: Health Risk and Health Promotion in a CommunityPart 1Self-care is the conducting of practices by the individuals themselves who suffer from a health condition. The practices they would conduct for their self-care would include monit Continue Reading...
Program Evaluation Part II
A WEB-BASED PROGRAM MODEL
Needs Assessment for a Smoking Cessation Program
Needs Assessment
Program planning and evaluation must be preceded and interrelate with assessment strategies (Marrs & Helge, 2014). This suc Continue Reading...
Methylxanthines
Yet another type of medication used to improve respiratory function is Methylxanthines. Some examples of these include Theophylline. These types of agents work similarly to bronchodilators which open the airway passage, in part by Continue Reading...
It promised to be a very important resource to the primary care setting, but at present, the performance has not been considerable and there have been lack of funds and local consensus, which thwart its implementation (Pidd).
Shared Care Between GP Continue Reading...
Urban Environmental Air Pollution
Urban Environmental Issue: Air Pollution and How to Combat It
Because of the significant level of urbanization in many parts of the country, the natural landscape has been changed. This has contributed to pollution Continue Reading...
If left untreated it may lead to tetany, seizures and decreased mental status. It also decreases coronary blood flow and predisposes persons to refractory arrhythmias. This condition may also cause hypoventilation, leading to hypoxemia and impair we Continue Reading...
Running Head: RADIOLOGICAL X-RAY ANALYSIS RADIOLOGICAL X-RAY ANALYSIS 9Radiological x-ray analysisIntroductionRadiology has formed the medicines major scope, forming the gold standard diagnostic needed to perform surgical interventions.This diagnosti Continue Reading...
Route of Drug AdministrationIntroduction to Drug Administration RoutesIn pharmacology, the route of drug administration is a crucial aspect that determines the drug\\\'s efficacy, safety, and overall therapeutic impact. The route of administration is Continue Reading...
The Unseen Fallout: Investigating Air Quality Deterioration in Oakridge Town Construction SiteIntroductionOakridge Town, an idyllic community known for its peaceful atmosphere and clean air, is currently grappling with an unexpected adversary: severe Continue Reading...
Policy Position for Electronic Cigarettes in Public Area
Electronic cigarettes, which are commonly known as e-cigarettes, can be described as battery-powered devices that are packed with liquid nicotine. The liquid nicotine is a highly addictive che Continue Reading...
Internationally, for example, most countries do not have protected titles and there is no agreement about the use of titles to distinguish APN roles. Role confusion arises when the same title, such a nurse specialist is applied to different roles wi Continue Reading...
At any rate, the identity of the subjects may not be significant. What will be needed are basic demographic information (such as age, level of family income etc.), and the direct answers to the survey questions.
A second ethical consideration is th Continue Reading...
Imagery and of the Management of Patient Stress, Anxiety and Depression
The use of imagery visualization and imagery therapy as an important part of the professional nurse repertoire has recently begun receiving attention in the Nursing profession a Continue Reading...
Social Media Evaluation Impacted Health BehaviorsSocial media campaigns have been employed to conduct mass population education of large proportions of the population. Before the percolation of social media across the global population, conventional Continue Reading...
Refined Solution
A Solution Refinement for Individual Smoking Cessation
Original Issue:
Cigarette-smoking, tobacco addiction and nicotine dependency are widespread and permeating public health concerns. Indeed, the combination of the high rate of Continue Reading...
Definition of Quality Of Life Impact of Male Urinary IncontinenceQuality of life could be defined as the level of health and comfort in the lives of human beings as they would have experienced it, most relevantly being a positive impact on life. It s Continue Reading...
Patient Cathy
Further questions I would have for Cathy during this visit are the following: Are you coughing phlegm (greenish in color)? Do you have a fever or feel ill or have a headache? Have you taken any long flights recently? Have you been feel Continue Reading...
Benefit Analysis
Introduction and Analysis of the Project: Cost-Benefit Analysis of Proposed New Health Warnings on Tobacco Products (Report, 2003)
The new regulation introduced in July 2004 to be implemented for all the years till 2030, have sign Continue Reading...
Alcohol, even at low doses, significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car safely. Low to moderate doses of alcohol can also increase the incidence of a variety of aggressive acts, including domestic violence and child a Continue Reading...
Community Paramedicine
When it comes to healthcare in the United States, there are a number of challenges and issues that challenge everyday Americans all of the time. The common refrains are access to providers, costs and so forth. However, the dev Continue Reading...
Care for a Family Member
When a family is searching for the best possible healthcare environment for an older person in the family, that family really has three choices. They can place the elderly person in a nursing home, or have a home care agenc Continue Reading...
The patients selected had to meet certain criteria. They had to have access to a telephone a home or at work, they had to have the ability to keep an Oxford knee score sheet and relay the information coherently over the phone, and they had to speak Continue Reading...
Cross-Border Acquisitions Acquisition
International cross-border acquisitions: Takeda's acquisition of Nycomed
In May 2011, the Japanese Takeda Pharmaceuticals bought Nycomed, a Swiss pharmaceutical company. Although Asia's largest drug manufacture Continue Reading...
Quality of Life Among Tawau Hospital Staff With Osteoarthritis (knees) Been Treated in Physiotherapy Unit
Quality of life among Tawau hospital staff with osteoarthritis (knees) being treated in physiotherapy unit
Pilot study
Demographics
Knowledg Continue Reading...
Congestive Heart Failure
It is a fact that Congestive Heart Failure is an extremely frightening word and an equally frightening concept to comprehend, and when a loved one, or oneself has been diagnosed with this condition, it is quite natural to re Continue Reading...
Topic: Pneumonia readmissions among nursing home residents 65 years and older in the United States of America.
Backdrop of the dilemma
Pneumonia remains an extreme health condition in America. It accounts for roughly 1 million medical-center admiss Continue Reading...
Policy Changes in Healthcare Finance
Healthcare Finance
CPT Codes
The American Medical Association (2013) developed the Current Procedure Terminology (CPT) codes decades ago in the 1960s. The first edition was published in 1966 and over the subse Continue Reading...
Program Evaluation
Integrate data collection methods into the program evaluation plan.
The data collection method is seeking to integrate qualitative and quantitative research together. It is developing a program that is effective in helping to sup Continue Reading...
Topic Area 2: Participation in Extracurricular Activities at School
National Data: 70% of students nationally participate in some amount of curricular activity, with almost half of these students (32% of the total population) participating only in Continue Reading...