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Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) is a project involving examination of health departments and CDC (Center for Disease Control) of a given State. PRAMS was unveiled in 1987. This project gathers data relating to the experience and a Continue Reading...
Diabetes and Self-Care Ability of High School Diabetics
The diabetes menace has become on of the central health challenges that ail our contemporary society. The trends have change significantly over the last 50 years and now the high school populat Continue Reading...
Stress in the Workplace
The research topic under discussion is Stress at Workplace. Stress comes with different definitions, one of which is that stress is a 'physical, chemical or emotional factor that causes bodily or mental tension.' Emotional st Continue Reading...
Bipolar psychiatric disorder (BD) -- which is characterized by "…cycles of depression and mania" -- is a "euphoric, high-energy state" that can produce remarkable bursts of creativity or, on the other hand, can produce erratic behavioral events Continue Reading...
trick-or-treating on Halloween unsupervised with my friends for the first time. I came back with the usual pillowcase full of candy, which my parents immediately appropriated, looking for apples with razor blades, drug-laced baked goods or any other Continue Reading...
V. COMPONENTS of the PULMONARY REHAB PROGRAM
There are several components of the pulmonary rehab program that is inclusive of the following:
Medical evaluation and management;
Setting Goals;
Exercise Training;
Education;
Program Results or Ou Continue Reading...
Patient Education
Patients education
Patient education can be described as a process by which majorly health professionals and other related stakeholders impart information to patients together with their caregivers so that there can be improvement Continue Reading...
Heart Disease and the Elderly
The objective of this work in writing is to examine how heart disease takes a toll elderly. Toward this end, this work will conduct a review of literature that examines the toll that heart disease takes on the elderly p Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples
1. The Evolution of Public Health Policy:
Explore the history and evolution of public health policy, including the changing perspectives on disease prevention, health promotion, and the role of governmen Continue Reading...
COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is actually a family of diseases affecting the respiratory system including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Primary risk factors include smoking and environmental pollutants. Therefore, most cases Continue Reading...
Syndemics of Adolescent Health
Theory
There are several social theories that attempt to explain health risks for defined demographics, such as adolescents. Socioeconomic theory suggests a lower status for an individual increases the risk of morbidi Continue Reading...
The team analyzed samples for carcinogen-DNA adducts, biomarkers associated with increased cancer risk, and cotinine, a measure of secondhand tobacco smoke exposure. Based on prior findings in animal models, scientists believe only one-tenth of the Continue Reading...
Health Assessment
Family Health Assessment
This paper reflects upon the wellness diagnosis of my uncle's family. There are four family members in this family, consisting of parents (2 individuals), son and daughter. The report includes a questionna Continue Reading...
Strokes and African-Americans
African-Americans are reported to be nearly twice as likely to experience a stroke as their white counterparts however, African-Americans are much less likely to know the risk-factors and symptoms of stroke or to seek e Continue Reading...
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The Health Maintenance Organization further should "…negotiate with both public and private payers for adequate reimbursement or direct payment to cover the expenses of interpreter services so that they can establish services with Continue Reading...
Executives of major companies, like Coca-Cola Enterprises in Atlanta, believed that B-200 was especially helpful in rehabilitation and prevention of re-injury, as employees usually resumed work when their backs stopped hurting, thinking the injury w Continue Reading...
A Model Healthcare Delivery System
Introduction
The healthcare delivery system also referred to in short as the HCDS is the most effective system that works for most healthcare organizations in all countries with fair, effective and efficient distrib Continue Reading...
Local Health Policy: Philadelphia
In the article by Brownson, et al., the authors assert that environmental changes and certain policy interventions can have a positive impact in terms of reducing the incidence of chronic disease in a community. The Continue Reading...
Schizophrenia
Symptoms of schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is perhaps the most harsh and cruel mental disorder because it gives the sufferers views and insights of reality that are extremely uncommon and psychotic. People suffering from schizophrenia te Continue Reading...
Caffeine dependency/addiction may contribute to "insomnia, digestive disorders, gastric irritation, headaches, as well as exacerbated PMS symptoms and emotional irritability," (Hunt, 1999) each potential components of depression. To counter the nee Continue Reading...
Self-Help Group Observation
The purpose of the group (diabetic group) is basically to educate patients on how to sustain a healthy lifestyle in case they are diabetic. The main aim for patient education is for individuals suffering from diabetes to Continue Reading...
Tobacco Education and Outreach Specialist
DUTIES
Regularly reviews published peer-reviewed literature on the health impacts of tobacco use and addiction, and writes blog posts and news articles based on this data.
Designs and implements outreach p Continue Reading...
Hypnosis & Drugs
Hypnosis may not always be taken very seriously, but studies have shown that it can be highly effective in some cases (Astin, et al., 2003). That is often because some individuals are more susceptible to the power of suggestion Continue Reading...
The success of PPACA, and its provisions for people who are currently or chronically uninsured, will depend on reform of public programs as well as private insurance practices to create "new pathways to coverage (Gulley) and address the problematic Continue Reading...
Empirical IndicatorsEmpirical indicators are measures or tools used in research and practice to assess, evaluate, or implement strategies across various fields. This paper gives an explanation of three types of empirical indicatorsinstruments, assess Continue Reading...
EBP
Evidence-based practice model
EBP project issue: Obesity
"The prevalence of obesity (BMI > 30) has been increasing; currently; at least 27% of the adult population is obese" (McTigue 2003: vii). Despite being one of the most pervasive health p Continue Reading...
What is your primary diagnosis for this patient at this time (Support the decision for your diagnosis with pertinent positives and negatives from the case)?The primary diagnosis for the presenting client is moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulm Continue Reading...
COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
year-old male -- pt known to me -- recently admitted to the ward with Non-STEMI & LVF.
Discharged five days ago.
Was found collapsed in his house by his niece. Duration not known.
Could not g Continue Reading...
The Impact of State Health Policies on Healthcare Quality: An Analysis of the 2022 State Health System Performance ScorecardIntroductionThe 2022 Scorecard on State Health System Performance by the Commonwealth Fund gives an overview of how different Continue Reading...
…[…… parts of this paper are missing, click here to view the entire document ]…OccupationalStressandScientificMonitoringLiteratureReview2.1IntroductionThedefinitionofthetermoccupationalstressisderivedfromthedefinitionofitstwoc Continue Reading...
Wood indicates that "everyone has different motivations and aspirations that they wish to achieve in their life. Work-life balance is about adjustments that can be made to working patterns to enable people to combine work with the other facets of th Continue Reading...
Running Head: BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS21BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSISBusiness Environmental AnalysisI. Market DomainA: Historical SignificanceThe choice of industry on this front will be the healthcare industry specifically the medical heal Continue Reading...
public policy directly affects local government area organization located. You select a policy affects,, local government area work located. (I work Orlando, Fl). The private sector affected federal, state, local policies.
Public policy: Healthcare Continue Reading...
UK Healthcare
Within this section of Chapter One, a historical perspective of NHS will be provided. This discussion will identify problem areas that have emerged in relation to NHS with an attempt made to address the manner in which such problems ha Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples
1. The Role of Vaccination in Public Health:
This essay would explore the history of vaccinations, their impact on disease prevention, and their significance in the modern public health landscape. It would Continue Reading...
Role Development for the Nurse with Advanced Education in NursingToday, advanced practice nurses specialize in a number of fields, including midwifery, anesthetist, and family nurse practitioner. Moreover, these health care professionals earn far mor Continue Reading...