997 Search Results for Preventing Disease
There are also theories on protective factors such as social control theory, which suggests that, absent social control force coming from the individual's bonds to community members (family, peers, school), youth will commit delinquent behavior natu Continue Reading...
medication errors by nurses. There are six references for this paper.
Health care professionals are responsible for the welfare and safety of their patients. One of the most dangerous and preventable mistakes a nurse can make is a medication error. Continue Reading...
Enhanced Overservice Law-Enforcement Programs in Preventing Excessive Drinking
The Effectiveness of Enhanced Overservice Law-Enforcement Programs in Preventing Excessive Drinking: Research Proposal
Excessive drinking has, in recent years, grown to Continue Reading...
Prescribed Burns to Prevent Wildland Fires
While technology may help solve many problems in firefighting, it is man's use of the prescribed burn that is ultimately his best weapon against unwanted wildland fires and the threat they present.
Wildla Continue Reading...
Prevention and Control of the Flu
The flu is a serious illness but one of its great advantages is that a vaccine does exist to contain its spread and prevent or at least mitigate its symptoms. The flu is a virus and available antiviral medications l Continue Reading...
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1. The Social and Psychological Impact of Fistula Disease on Women:
This essay could explore how fistula, a condition predominantly affecting women in low-resource countries, impacts the psychological we Continue Reading...
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1.Understanding GERD:
Explore the basic mechanisms of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, including its causes, symptoms, and the physiological processes involved.
2.Dietary Management of GERD:
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Program Proposal to Address Cirrhosis due to AlcoholismIntroductionThis proposal focuses on the issue of cirrhosis due to alcoholism, specifically targeting adults with alcohol use disorder (AUD) in the urban community of New Orleans, Louisiana. It d Continue Reading...
Background
According to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (2018), chronic kidney disease is one program that Environmental Health and Safety professionals are examining more closely to better understand how environment factors i Continue Reading...
Garrett and FarmerLaurie Garrett argues for continued global budgetary allocations for communicable disease programs and surveillance, emphasizing that investing in addressing non-communicable diseases at the expense of infectious disease control wil Continue Reading...
Role of Autoimmunity in Three Endocrine Disorders
A number of endocrine illnesses are immune mediated and can now be reliably predicted. Autoimmune disorders can occur in a person and people related to them. Families with history of autoimmunity, a Continue Reading...
Tropical Diseases in India and BrazilIntroductionDengue is a mosquito-borne virus that can cause severe illness and death. In India and Brazil there is a noted correlation between economic level and the prevalence of Dengue. In India, studies have sh Continue Reading...
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1. The Epidemiology and Genetic Factors of Inflammatory Bowel Disease:
This essay would explore the prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in different populations and regions, assessing risk facto Continue Reading...
Introduction and BackgroundIntroductionAlzheimer\\\'s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia, accounting for up to 80% of all dementia cases (Rayathala Continue Reading...
Measles OutbreakIntroductionIn 2019, the United States experienced a significant measles outbreak that swept across various states, including the CDC\\\'s Region C, with a notable impact in Florida. This paper discusses the Measles outbreak in CDC Re Continue Reading...
Culture among Immigrant Women from Sub-Saharan Africa Diagnosed with Chronic Diseases, Living in Grande Prairie, Alberta
The concept culture is defined as learned beliefs revealing the method people interact with their physical and social environme Continue Reading...
Population of the City of Atlantis on March 30, 2003 = 183,000
of new active cases of TB occurring between January 1 and June 30, 2003 = 52
of active TB cases according to the city register on June 30, 2003 = 238
The incidence rate of active case Continue Reading...
A study conducted by Ledgerwood et al. (2013) on the effects of tracheotomy tubes that have suction above the cuff established that the tubes have the capability to reduce VAP incidents. The amount of time spent in ICU and on the ventilator was als Continue Reading...
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder that affects the lungs and other organs, characterized by the production of abnormally thick and sticky mucus that can clog the airways and obstruct the pancreas and other organs. This life-shortening diseas Continue Reading...
Diabetes
According to Waryasz & McDermott (2009), the global prevalence of diabetes among people aged between 20 and 79 rose to 6.4% affecting 285 million people in 2010 and the rate will rise to 7.7% affecting 439 million people by 2030. Amid 2 Continue Reading...
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1. The Pathophysiology of GERD: Understanding the Mechanisms Behind Acid Reflux
This essay would delve into the complexities of gastrointestinal physiology, discussing how and why gastroesophageal reflux Continue Reading...
Health Promotion Program Proposal for Decreasing Cardiovascular Incidence in Oklahoma City, OK Among People of ColorTheoretical FrameworkThe development of interventions aimed at reducing the incidence of cardiovascular diseases among people of color Continue Reading...
Mobilize
Obesity and high blood pressure pose major health problems for children and adults. Turner County, GA has a growing population of children that could face increased health risks due to unhealthy lifestyles. The Johnson family has a 9 years Continue Reading...
Case Study Analysis: -Year-Old Male with Abdominal Pain and CrampingExplanation of SymptomsThe 30-year-old male patient presents with abdominal pain, cramping, mucus in his stool, increased fatigue, and a 10-pound weight loss over the past month. The 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...
The Pathophysiology of OsteoporosisToday, more than 10 million Americans already suffer from osteoporosis and 44 million more are at elevated risk of acquiring this condition due to low bone density (Osteoporosis facts, 2024). Given the rapidly aging Continue Reading...
Ankylosing Spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory condition that attacks young males. It may lead to the fusion of the spine (Sarker, 2016). The fusion can result in the spin being rigid thereby making the patient develop a hunched back. Subsequently, Continue Reading...
PROJECT: FINAL PROJECT: LITERATURE REVIEW, HYPOTHESIS, AND SIGNIFICANCERQ: Is there is a statistically significant association (e.g., unlikely to have occurred by chance alone) between race and coronary heart disease?Dependent Variable: Coronary Hear Continue Reading...
Chronic disease is a growing problem in countries like the United States. Couple this with the high costs of healthcare and it makes a storm of problems for those seeking treatment and help with handling chronic disease. Common chronic diseases that Continue Reading...
Quality Development in Advanced Practice field knowledge in nursing: Proposal on Enhancing the dental health of children suffering Congenital Heart Disease
One of the most prevalent development abnormalities found in children is heart disease, and i Continue Reading...
Community EngagementQ1The chosen community engagement activity for the project is the Community Advisory Board (CAB). The board plays a crucial role in understanding the specific needs, preferences, practices, habits, and concerns of the African Amer Continue Reading...
Flushing and Whitestone Disease Prevention Plan
New York is a city that comprises of several different neighborhoods. What makes this city to be distinct are how diverse these areas are, their vast historical account and also the people. However, pro Continue Reading...
Prevention of Back Injuries
Twenty percent of the injuries experienced in the work place in America are back injuries. In some areas, such as EMS, these injuries are responsible for the fact that at any point in time, ten percent of their workers ar Continue Reading...
Global Burden of DiseaseThe Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study was pioneered by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation to give data about health trends worldwide (Dunachie et al., 2020). This data includes information about mortality, morb Continue Reading...
When you have a heart attack, it means that the blood flow to your heart muscle is suddenly blocked. If the flow of oxygen-rich blood to your heart muscle is cut off, your heart cannot function properly. This can damage or destroy a part of your hear Continue Reading...
Article Summary: The Influence of the Human Microbiome and Probiotics on Cardiovascular Health
Introduction
One of the world’s leading causes of death is cardiovascular disease (CVD). Some of the risk factors that have been associated with CVD Continue Reading...
Prison
As the CDC reports, of the 2 million people jailed in the U.S., more than 20,000 inmates have HIV (HIV among Incarcerated Populations, 2015). The rate of incidence is 5x higher for persons in jail than it is for persons not in jail. And over Continue Reading...