Nursing and Healthcare Essays

Effects of Drug Abuse on Adolescents
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Introduction: Drug Abuse: A Calamitous future of teenagers Introduction Every year, at a quickening rate, social progressions determined by engineering impacts us individually as well as our family, group, city, c...

Dementia: Impact of and Support Needs
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Introduction: Task 3 A. People with Dementia 3.1.A In your own words explain the differing consequences of an impairment or type of disability in relation to: a. Individual A person with dementia faces a number of...

Bio-Medical Model of Health: History, Overview and Analysis
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Introduction: INTRODUCTION Efficient, cost effective and patient centred care matching the needs of a complex, rapid changing health care industry is important as it undergoes a complete reconstruction. Keeping in...

Stem Cell Research and Utilitarianism
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Introduction: Janelle Akomah What if there was an opportunity to develop a cure for diabetes, HIV, or cancer? However, in order to achieve such a task, research and manipulation of embryonic cells are required. ...

Motivation Skills Development Plan for Nursing
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Introduction: Qi-Cai Liu Leadership has been described as “a relational process in which an individual seeks to influence others towards a mutually desirable goal. ” (RNAO, 2013). To be an effective ...

Inquiry into Patient Death
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Introduction: Case Study ‘Clinical Detective’ Table of Contents (Jump to) Introduction Objectives Background Discussion Leadership attributes Recommendation Conclusion References Total Word Count: 1601 Report ...

Family Support Programme for ICU Patient Relatives
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Introduction: Constantin Vintilescu From DNP Online Community Davidson, E., Daly, J., Brady, R. & Higgins, P. (2010). Facilitated Sensemaking A Feasibility Study for the Provision of a Family Support Program ...

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: An Overview
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Introduction: Jennifer Beardsley Abstract Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a devastating interstitial lung disease that has no cure. The term fibrosis refers to scarring, in IPF particularly the scarring o...

Application of Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC)
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Introduction: Leslie Bruchey Elements of the Professional Nursing Role Nursing care is provided in all hospitals, in different states, different countries with different practices. But with that being said, the ...

Care Plan and Interventions for Suicidal Patient
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Introduction: CARE DELIVERY This essay will explore the effectiveness of the care delivered to one of the author’s service users whilst on clinical placement. This essay will demonstrate how the author developed...

DVT Risk Assessment Tool for Nurses Using Modified Delphi
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Introduction: Research article DEVELOPMENT OF PATIENT’S DVT RISK ASSESSMENT TOOL FOR NURSES USING MODIFIED DELPHI TECHNIQUE. Mr.Kapil Sharma1,Ms. Jaspreet Kaur Sodhi2, *Ms.Rupinder Kaur3   ABSTRACT Background D...

Increased Rate of Infections in the Acute Care Setting
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Introduction: Rey Albert Tablazon Kim Harper   Healthcare associated infections develop in a patient as a result of their exposure to healthcare facilities or procedures. They include methicillin-resistant Stap...

Balancing Productivity and Quality Patient Care
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Introduction: Balancing Productivity and Quality Patient Care Abstract The purpose of this examination is to identify challenges balancing productivity and quality patient care as it stands from a supervisory posi...

Comparison of Nursing Stress in Public and Private Hospitals
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Introduction: Introduction The profession of nursing is considered one of the most stressful professions in the world. Nursing is by nature a stressful occupation. Continuous and long-term stress can result in phy...

Social Determinants of Health for Indigenous Mothers
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Introduction: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, referred to as ‘Indigenous Australians’, experience significantly poorer health outcomes than non-Indigenous Australians. This is particularly...

Definition of Community in Community Health Nursing
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Introduction: Give a definition of what a community is – it is not solely geography, but includes factors of culture, ethnicity, age, etc. Consider principles of community care and critically discuss how a P...

Differences of Opinion in End of Life Care
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Introduction: Introduction The case study relates to an expected death of one of the residents who lived in a care home that provides nursing care and support for older people with many various conditions. Mr. X b...

Patient Safety in Healthcare
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Introduction: Introduction and background Patient safety has always been the heart of healthcare practice and nursing through the history of medicine. However, all through the world occasional non-deliberate accide...

Individual Nurse effect on Person-centered Care
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Introduction: Provide a critical analysis of how the beliefs, values and attitudes of the nurse may impact upon the provision of person-centered care Introduction The person-centred care approach focuses holistical...

Integrated Treatment for Substance Use and Depression
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Introduction: Mental Health: Simone Case Scenario Dual diagnosis, co morbidity and co-occurring disorders are terms often used interchangeably to describe mental ill health and substance abuse (drugs and/or alcohol...

Importance of Inter-professional Working in Nursing Practice
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Introduction: Inter-professional working is constantly promoted to professionals within the health and social care sector. Various terms such as interdisciplinary, multidisciplinary and interagency collaboration wo...

Management Of Pressure Ulcers In Elderly Patients
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Introduction: Pressure ulcers are an injury that damages skin and the layer(s) of tissue beneath, which have been exposed to pressure (NHS, 2014). They can occur in patients of varied ages; however, the most vulner...

Individual Patient Care in Dementia
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Introduction: A nurse’s role focuses on the help, care and support given to their patients whilst treating people as individuals and upholding their dignity (The NMC code, 2015). In this essay I will discuss the...

Nurse Intervention in Cervical Screening Programmes
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Introduction: Nurses deliver care to patients in an ever-changing environment that revolves around changes in local and governmental policies as well as technology and pharmaceutical advancement for effective prac...

Financial Abuse of the Elderly
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Introduction: Combatting Financial Abuse Introduction Elder financial abuse is becoming a bigger threat and costly problem affecting elders and their families. As the older adult population in the U.S. conti...