Nursing Case Studies

Analyzing the Lifestyle of Older Adults Living With Chronic Illnesses
22nd Oct 2020
Introduction: A one on one interview was conducted on Wednesday, September 20th, 2019 with a 94-year-old female at the Brightview Senior Living Facility. The participant was recruited for the interview to provide a personal account of their daily life as an older adult and their experiences through the course of aging....

Importance of Nurse Education of Patients
9th Oct 2020
Introduction: Jessica has become more aware of the risk of breast cancer due to her maternal aunt’s recent diagnosis and subsequent treatment and she is seeking education regarding how she can be proactive in her health care....

Issue of Medical Compliance in Psychiatric Disorders
8th Oct 2020
Introduction: A great public concern in the community is the consequences of medication noncompliance in psychiatric patients where accompanying symptoms and behaviors of psychosis pose unique risks and challenges...

Is Tracheal Resection or Balloon Dilation More Effective for Tracheal Stenosis?
21st Sep 2020
Introduction: Whether to undergo tracheal resection or balloon dilation in the setting of tracheal stenosis is a controversial and difficult thing to assess. Both procedures are indicated in stenosis and have varying success rates....

Social Media Influence and Symptom Severity in Those Diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa
20th Aug 2020
Introduction: Ways in which young woman, and now even young girls, view their bodies has been a topic of interest for many decades. Social media and the possible repercussions of subscribing to social media is what will be examined in this study....

Relationship between Sleep Bruxism and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children and Adolescents
20th Aug 2020
Introduction: Preliminary Title of Research: Temporal relation between sleep bruxism and obstructive sleep apnea in children and adolescents....

Carotid Artery Stenosis: Surgery or Stent?
20th Aug 2020
Introduction: Carotid artery stenosis is one of the most common causes of ischemic stroke (CVA) and transient ischemic attacks (TIA).1 The incidence of stroke becomes considerably increased with the extent of artery stenosis...

Identifying and Meeting the Needs of the Individual Client
22nd Jun 2020
Introduction: Identifying and meeting the needs of the individual client Annie Mc Donald Client One Social isolation Client Profile Mary is an 85 year old female. Mary is currently in the nursing home now for 6 mo...

Probiotics for the Treatment of Peanut Allergies
18th Jun 2020
Introduction: Probiotics for the treatment of peanut allergy The original study paper by Tang et al 2015 examines probiotic with peanut oral immunotherapy (PPOIT) for management of peanut allergy and was carried ou...

Critical Care Nursing: Interdisciplinary Care
18th Jun 2020
Introduction: Critical Care Nursing: Interdisciplinary Care  Background Information Summary Demographics: Patient K.L is a fifty-two-year-old, Caucasian female; of Italian decent. She is married and lives with he...

Effects of Biofeedback on Mental and Physical Health
17th Jun 2020
Introduction: Evaluate two quantitative articles on biofeedback research Biofeedback was a technique developed in the 1960s to teach the individuals who utilize it, methods to control their body purposes, such as t...

Recurring Pericardial Effusion in a Cancer Patient
16th Jun 2020
Introduction: ABSTRACT A 55 year old woman was admitted to hospital for symptoms of shortness of breath when bent over and a sloshing sensation in her chest. She has been treated with chemotherapy and radiation fo...

Clostridium Difficile Infection in Medical ICUs of a Teaching Hospital in Iran
16th Jun 2020
Introduction: INTRODUCTION Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a major cause of infectious diarrhea in hospitals (1). CDI has been associated with an increase in morbidity, hospital length of stay, medical exp...

Dental Patient Tests and Case Study
10th Jun 2020
Introduction:   Periodontal Charting – Initial Visit MAXILLA DATE: 12/08/19 Buccal 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Pocket Depth 2 2 2 2 2 6 3 1 3 3 1 3 2 1 3 5 3 4 4 2 ...

Care Needs for Elderly Patient with Abdominal Pain
8th Jun 2020
Introduction: In this essay I will introduce my patient Mrs. Jones followed by her case study. After I have briefly analyzed the case study and identified Mrs. Jones care needs, I will pick and focus on one specifi...

Research Methodology: Effect of Smoking Cessation Education on Smoking Cessation
8th Jun 2020
Introduction: Data Collection, Analysis, Evaluation, Dissemination of Results and Conclusion There are two types of research methods that can be used for an Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) project, qualitative and qu...

RCT on the Effectiveness of Quitting Smoking with Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
8th Jun 2020
Introduction: A randomised control trial of the effectiveness and experience of adults quitting smoking while using Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems(ENDS) and Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and changes that...

Management of Acute Respiratory Tract Illness: Case Study and Evaluation
4th Jun 2020
Introduction: Case History 64yo female presented with her son. Unwell for the last 2/7 with intermittent fevers, dry cough, body aches, shortness of breath (SOB) with wheezing associated and generalised weakness. N...

Patient Case Study: Diabetic Ketoacidosis
3rd Jun 2020
Introduction: Health History ●       Patient: J.D. ●       Age: 30 years old ●       Gender: Female ●       Ethnicity: Hispanic ●       Chief complaint: cold sweats, nausea, ...

Legal and Ethical Case Study: Consent and Negligence
3rd Jun 2020
Introduction: Introduction: BA-NUR Monday 14/10/2019 BA-NUR Nur10004 Michael Olasoji Michael Olasoji 102560506 Prachi Bhalla Nurses must meet specified standards with constrains of the law regarding legal and ethi...

Acute Adverse Events in the Phototherapy Service
2nd Jun 2020
Introduction: A service evaluation looking at the rate of acute adverse events for narrow-band UVB and Psoralen-UVA phototherapy in the University Hospital of Wales over a 12-month period from March 2018 to Februar...

Diagnosis Report for University Group
29th May 2020
Introduction: Background Information There are 9 students at a university: Sue, Jill, Marco, Maria, Maggie, Alvin, Arnie, Anthony, and Wanda. The case first started when Sue Smith came into the university infirmary...

Examining the Need for Obesity Prevention Programs in Schools
29th May 2020
Introduction: Results  A phenomenological study was conducted to explore the need for a school-based obesity prevention program in rural elementary schools by principals. The face-to-face interviews were vari...

Psychological and Sociological Influence on Patient Care | Case Study
28th May 2020
Introduction: Introduction Psychology is the systematic study of human behaviour, thinking processes, problem solving behaviour, emotions or mental processes (Peters et al., 2016). It also used to study how the mi...

Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Musculoskeletal Infection Research Study Analysis
25th May 2020
Introduction: Research Designs and Participants’ Protection Before examining different types of research designs, it is essential to describe what research design purpose is.  A research design is the set of str...