Nursing and Healthcare Essays

Preventing Teenagers from Smoking
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Introduction: Problem statement It is well documented that tobacco use has caused many smoking related diseases yearly; De Meyrick (2000) reported that almost 20,000 people died each year from smoking related dise...

Evidence-Based Practice on Wound Packing
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Introduction: Evidence-Based Practice on Wound Packing Following Incision and Drainage Arlena Davis   The first article was related to MD’s not using any packing when it comes to treating I & D’s. Many...

Improving ADLs for Brain Function and Helping Psychosis
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Introduction: Psychosis is defined as an impairment of brain function which is caused by chemical disruptions due to biological, environmental and sociological factors (Morrison-Valfre, 2005, p.324). The Departmen...

Skills Required in Phlebotomy
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Introduction: Objectives To acquire the knowledge and skills to perform phlebotomy and finger prick. To learn the order of draw and its significance. To learn various devices and preparation techniques before phl...

Challenges in Communication: Barriers to Patient Care
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Introduction: Hina Mirza Communication has always been a fundamental need of human beings. Communication can be defined as an act of transmitting or imparting, which includes not only verbal messages, but all hu...

Treatment and Interventions for Osteoarthritis
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Introduction: INTRODUCTION Osteoarthritis is very common among the old age people. It is also termed as wear and tear arthritis as it occurs when the protective cartilage, surrounding the bones, wears and tears do...

Falls in Older Adults With Mental Illness
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Introduction: Aim The aim of this research paper is to examine the cases of falls in older adults mainly due to the mental illness. The decreasing level of mental health in older adult is a primary reason of fall ...

Effectiveness of Aromatherapy for Depression and Stress
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Introduction: CHAPTER FIVE: DISCUSSION Introduction In chapter five, major finding of the study was discussed, testing of hypothesis followed by examination of the data addressing the research question. In additio...

Analysis of Sickle Cell Disease
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Introduction: Safiullah Barat & Melissa Parker Canada is becoming more multicultural as individuals from developing countries are making Canada their home. As the rate of immigrants in Canada is rising, dis...

SWOT Analysis of Patient Services in a Hospital
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Introduction: SWOT ANALYSIS PATIENT AFFAIRS OFFICE/ CUSTOMER SERVICES: Patient affairs office provides service to patients. Its job is to assist customers regarding anything they need to make sure that they are ...

Importance of Expanding Knowledge Throughout Nursing Career
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Introduction: Professional development Continuing Professional development is where health care professionals maintain and develop a range of learning activities throughout their career to ensure competency and ab...

Mastectomy Patient Quality of Life With External Prosthesis
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Introduction: Zohra Jetha Introduction This Literature review is regarding the explore quality of life and experiences with external prosthesis among mastectomy patient. The aim of this literature review is to i...

Causes and Types of Cerebrovascular Accidents (CVA)
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Introduction: Cerebro-vascular accident Introduction Cerebrovascular accident or CVA as it is commonly called is defined as the unforeseen death of some of the cells of the brain because of lack of the supply of o...

Role of a Mentor in Barriers to Learning
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Introduction: Critically analyse and discuss the role of the mentor in managing a student who is not achieving competence in some of their practice outcomes and is not demonstrating an appropriate knowledge base. ...

Self Esteem Interventions for Adolescents
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Introduction: CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION ‘’You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could & should do for themselves’’ Abraham Lincoln Adolescence is retrieved from Latin word ‘‘ad...

Patient Outcomes for Fibromyalgia Treatments
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Introduction: Busch et al. (2011) describes fibromyalgia as chronic condition that exhibits symptoms that include widespread pain, non-recuperative sleep and fatigue. Fibromyalgia can affect anyone of any age but ...

Effect of Communication in on Collaborative Working
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Introduction: Discuss how communication within an inter-professional team could affect collaborative working Introduction This assignment will discuss how communication within an inter-professional team could affe...

Experiences of Pediatric Cancer Survivors
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Introduction: Exploring the experiences of pediatric cancer survivors in Karachi, Pakistan. Muhammad Tahir Saleem This chapter presents the study design, its setting, the sampling technique, the data collection ...

Effectiveness of Oxygen Therapy for Cardiac Problems
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Introduction: Oxygen therapy is the administration of oxygen at a higher concentration than that of ambientair. The main intention of this process is to either treat or prevent the symptoms and manifestations of h...

Primary Health Care for Diabetes Treatment
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Introduction: Ashley Suy Molly is a married 82-year-old woman who is diagnosed with Type II Diabetes and has developed a leg ulcer on her lower left leg. The effects of having leg ulcers impacts Molly’s physic...

Analysis of Complementary Alternative Medicine (CAM): Ginger
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Introduction: Complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) are being used more and more by health professionals and patients in addition to medical based therapies. The Cochrane Collaboration (2000) defines alter...

Challenges and Opportunities for Evidence Based Practice
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Introduction: Introduction In recent years Evidence-based practice (EBP) has been advocating in nursing profession, however until now there still encounter many difficulties, conflict impact on evidence-based prac...

Reflection on Cultural Competencies
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Introduction: Jon Teegardin Caring for a multicultural society is the name of the class I am taking this semester. It is only logical that part of learning about providing care to a patients of diverse ethnic an...

Simulation Module for Patients with Hypoglycemia
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Introduction: Development and Evaluation of Simulation Module for Patients with Hypoglycemia INTRODUCTION Background Human patient simulator (HPS) has been used in medical education (Alinier, Hunt, Gordon, & ...

Effectiveness of Educational Intervention for Mothers
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Introduction: CHAPTER V DISCUSSION, SUMMARY, CONCLUSION, IMPLICATIONS, LIMITATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS This chapter deals with discussion, summary and conclusions drawn. It clarifies the limitations of the study, ...