Nursing and Healthcare Essays

Treatment of Memory in Traumatic Brain Injury
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Introduction: A Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is an injury that caused damage to the brain. In America, an approximate of 1.7 millions of people suffer a TBI annually, from which 275,000 result in hospitalizati...

Treatment of Characteristics of Right Hemisphere Disorder (RHD)
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Introduction: Right hemisphere disorder (RHD) occurs when there is damage to the right cerebral hemisphere of the brain. This can take place due to a stroke, traumatic brain injury, surgery, tumor, an infectio...

Effects of Alcohol on Inattentional Blindness
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Introduction: Introduction  Everyone is well aware of the dramatic impacts alcohol consumption can have on visual perception. Police demonstrations regarding drunk driving allow participants to w...

Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptors (AT2R) for Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment
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Introduction: Key words: Inflammation Synovium Arthritis Immune system Agonism Introduction:   Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)...

Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease: Diagnosis, Treatment and Management
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Introduction: What is GERD?  GERD stands for gastro-esophageal reflux disease. It is also known as gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD), gastric reflux disease, or acid reflux disease. It is ...

Pathophysiology of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
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Introduction: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a maladaptive esophageal condition that develops from the reflux of ingested foods or stomach contents into the esophagus. GERD is estimated in approxima...

Effect of Chlorhexidine Bathing on SSIs and HAIs
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Introduction: A Limited Integrated Literature Review Abstract Patient safety and infection control are two aspects in healthcare that are compromised when a surgical site infection or a hospi...

X-Linked Ichthyosis Overview and Treatments
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Introduction:  There are many genetic disorders that are sex-linked. X-linked Ichthyosis is an example of a sex-linked genetic skin disorder that generally affects males. The term, “X-linked,” refers ...

Influence of Peers and Parents on Smoking Initiation in Adolescents
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Introduction: Introduction In Lifespan Development (Fifth Edition), Boyd et al. defines sensation-seeking as “…a desire to experience increased levels of arousal, such as those that accompany fast...

Swiss Cheese Model to Assess Medical Errors and Patient Safety
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Introduction: Patient safety and risk management are major aspects of healthcare that should be intertwined in any healthcare organisation (Fisher and Scott 2013). Patient safety is where the patient does not ...

Issues of Ethics in Biomedical Trials
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Introduction: Clinical trials denotes to the practice where generation of new information for treatment, prevention and diagnosis through the research involves with human participants. Currently, the clinical ...

Physical Therapy: Is This the Right Career for Me?
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Introduction:  The biggest question students studying to become physical therapists ask themselves is, “am I choosing the right career for myself?” Physical therapy is a great field to get into becaus...

Homocystinuria: Symptoms, Treatment and Management
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Introduction:  Homocystinuria is an inherited metabolic condition caused by the reduced activity of the enzyme cystathionine beta-synthase, also known as CBS. Patients with this condition are unable to pr...

The Use of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Radiation Oncology
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Introduction: Numerous computational methods have been developed to improve radiotherapy dosimetric tasks. Such popular approaches, such as machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) integrate big ...

Types Muscular Dystrophy and Management Strategies
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Introduction: Muscular Dystrophy Abstract Muscular dystrophy (MD) is comprised of a group of genetic diseases that cause muscle degeneration, progressive weakness and permanent shortening of ...

Parkinson’s Disease: Onset, Characteristics and Patient Needs
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Introduction: Abstract Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder. PD occurs when the brain’s substantia nigra neurons of the basal ganglia begin to die; therefore, decreasing...

E.coli O157:H7 Outbreak of 2018 from Romaine Lettuce
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Introduction: Introduction:  Escherichia coli are enteric bacterium that normally makes up part of the normal microflora of the large intestines of both humans and many warm-blooded animals, most...

Quantitative Analysis of Pressure Ulcers
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Introduction: Quantitative Analysis Background and Significance  Pressure ulcers are due to bony prominences meeting or touching hard surfaces (Bergstrom et al., 2014).  The occurr...

The Link Between Fertility, Undergoing Treatment and Mental Health
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Introduction: Abstract   This paper explores different articles that discuss the connection between fertility and mental health issues. Previous research already conducted is included in...

Autism Risks of the Measles Vaccine in Children in the United States
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Introduction: Introduction & Background The measles is a respiratory disease that is highly contagious and if it goes untreated it may cause brain damage, pneumonia and even fatality. Children are...

Causes of the Yellow Fever Spread
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Introduction: Yellow Fever- The fear of a quick death Abstract Yellow fever caused by a small bite of a mosquito was a reason for many epidemics in the past around the world. It still remains...

Utilization of Robotics in Medical Research
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Introduction: 1. Introduction/Objective   In the field of medical research, robotics has provided much assistance in the subfields of cancer research, biomedical research, and surgery in order to...

Hormones and Its Effects on Health During Chronic Stress Exposure
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Introduction: Abstract Stress is a concept widely used today. Many people live with stress and are continually subjected to the demands of the environment. This concept not only has negative connotati...

Role of Dental Hygienist in Patient with Feeding and Eating Disorder
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Introduction: Abstract In the dental office, it is not uncommon to interact with patients who suffer from disorders that interfere with treatment or alter the way treatment is provided. Disabilities c...

Comparison between Insulin Pump Therapy and Injections in Controlling Diabetes
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Introduction: Insulin Pump Improves and Prevents Complications   Research Question: Is insulin pump therapy more effective in controlling diabetes and preventing complications compared t...