Nursing and Healthcare Essays

Patient Experience and Satisfaction with CAD-CAM-fabricated Complete Dentures
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Introduction: Critical Appraisal My Critical appraisal is of The Evaluation of patient experience and satisfaction with CAD-CAM-fabricated complete dentures: A retrospective survey study was written b...

Effect of Weight Loss in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
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Introduction: Introduction The increasing prevalence of obesity has been a major global public health threat. The National Institutes of Health and World Health Organization guidelines define individu...

Human Physiology & Mechanisms of Disease: Anti-angiogenesis Therapy in the Treatment for Colorectal Cancer
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Introduction: ABSTRACT Angiogenesis is the process of new blood vessel formation which is an important target for therapeutic interference in many cancers, including metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC...

GnRH Agonists: The Gold Standard Treatment for Central Precocious Puberty & The Long-Term Sequela
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Introduction: List of Acronyms/Abbreviations BMD – Bone Mineral Density BMI – Body Mass Index CPP – Central Precocious Puberty EBM- Evidence-Based Medicine FS...

Pharmacology and the Prevention of Medication Errors
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Introduction: INTRODUCTION For many patients, the disturbing part of being in the hospital has to do with relying on other people for your care and what treatment you are given. The medications that a...

Treatment Methods for Anomia in Aphasia
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Introduction: According to Brookshire (2015), aphasia has many etiologies, such as stroke, infection, brain abscess, brain tumor, nutritional deficiencies, or toxemia. However, the most common cause of aphasia...

Spondylolysis: Causes, Symptoms, Prevention and Reconditioning
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Introduction: Abstract Spondylolysis is the leading causing of back pain in minors, being more common in athletes than in nonathletes. Spondylolysis is a stress fracture, usually occurring in the lum...

Overview of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
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Introduction: I. Introduction MRSA stands for Methicillin-ResistantStaphylococcusAureus.  This is the kind of infection that is much tougher to treat compared to most strains of the Staphylo...

Anxiety and Pain Related to Injections in Pediatric Patients
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Introduction: Abstract Injections are an unavoidable part of pediatric health and, unfortunately, are a common source of pain and anxiety for children. In current nursing practice, interventions exist...

Hyperbilirubinemia Commonality, Physiology and Diagnosis
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Introduction: Hyperbilirubinemia Scholarly Paper Perinatal: Labour, Delivery and Newborn Care  Hyperbilirubinemia or neonatal jaundice is a commonly occurring condition in newbo...

Streptococcal Pharyngitis: History, Pathology and Treatments
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Introduction: Streptococcal Pharyngitis A: Causative Agent Streptococcal pharyngitis is the inflammation of the pharynx and presentation of white pus spots on the throat caused by the bacteri...

Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Syndrome
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Introduction: Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Syndrome (MNGIE) affects the intestines and the nervous system. This disease usually starts in early adulthood. Mutations occur in a specific ge...

Nipah Virus: Impacts and Prevention Strategies
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Introduction: Introduction Nipah virus (NiV) may not be something you hear much about in the United States, but it is a growing issue overseas. Nipah Virus is a part of the Paramyxoviridae family with...

Artefact Correction within Digital Subtraction Angiography
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Introduction: Artefact Correction within Digital Subtraction Angiography In medical imaging, the process of allowing visualisation of blood vessels within a body is known as angiography. To allow this...

The Relationship Between Stress and Illness
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Introduction: Although our organism adapts to stress responses, chronic (long-lasting) stress may lead to tissue damage and disease. Selye,(1950) identified 3 phases of stress, namely, alarm, resistance and ex...

Food Allergy and Anaphylactic Shock
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Introduction:  Food-induced anaphylaxis is a serious allergic reaction that can rapidly cause death in otherwise healthy individuals. It is estimated that 0.1% to 5% of children in the United States have ...

Massage Therapy Reducing Pain, Depression and Anxiety in Hand Osteoarthritis Patients
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Introduction: Abstract This paper explores five published articles that report on results from studies conducted to explain how massage therapy reduces pain, depression and anxiety in patients with ha...

Evaluating Pressure Garment Therapy as a Treatment Modality for Burn Scar Management
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Introduction: The authors of this review selected eight studies that were published between 1995 and 2018. The objective of this study was to investigate available evidence on the effectiveness of Pressure Gar...

Treating Apraxia in Children with Autism: Effects of Using PROMPT and PECS
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Introduction: Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) are different diagnoses that present with similar characteristics. While children with ASD and CAS have diff...

Reliability and Validity of the Abbreviated Westmead Pst Amnesia Scoring (A-WPTAS)
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Introduction: I am a registered nurse working in a very busy and dynamic Emergency Department. We belong to the biggest catchment area in Metropolitan Sydney and a major level 6 trauma centre for the South Wes...

Impact of the Cardiac MRI on the Diagnosis of Heart Failure
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Introduction: Discuss how cardiac MRI has revolutionised the diagnosis of human heart failure. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques endure as an evolving clinical tool, providing intricate and ...

Breast Cancer Implications on Chinese, Asian American, and American Populations
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Introduction: As far back as 1600 B.C., cancer has been a global phenomenon that has touched every individual in nuanced ways. Cancer is always being discussed; family members have been diagnosed and cured, tr...

Alternatives to Pharmacological Treatment of Nausea and Vomiting: A Systematic Review
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Introduction: Abstract   Despite the progress made with antiemetics, nausea and vomiting still affect a great percent of our population. Hence, the objective of this review was to gathe...

Overview of the Superbugs Problem
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Introduction: What is the superbug problem?   A ‘superbug’ is a dramatic sounding word that refers to the types of bacterial infections that are very hard to treat and prevent from spre...

Factors for Consideration in Independent Prescribing
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Introduction: This is assignment will consider the different treatment possibilities available for an illness resulting from an observed session. A short overview of the patient and their record will be presen...