Nursing and Healthcare Essays

Herpes Simplex Keratitis Case Record
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Introduction: Patient: DM Age: 56 Sex: Male Initial visit date: 18th September 2018 History and symptoms – initial visit Patient initially triaged as referred by ...

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (C.T.E): Effects
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Introduction: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (C.T.E) Introduction Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy refers to a degenerative disorder of the brain that mainly affects the military veterans, ...

Role of Occlusal Reduction in Post Endodontic Pain
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Introduction: Dental occlusion and occlusal forces play an essential role in maintaining the normal dentition in health and function. Occlusion in an individual keeps on changing over a period of time, startin...

Heart Failure: Etiology, Signs/Symptoms, Treatment, & Patient Education
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Introduction: Heart failure (HF) is defined as a collection of symptoms that result from the heart being unable to pump an adequate amount of blood to fulfill the metabolic demands of peripheral tissues. It is...

'Periodontal Charting, Profitable or Not' Study Evaluation
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Introduction: Is ‘Periodontal charting profitable or not’ study consistent with CDC prevalence study? The information provided in ‘Periodontal charting, profitable and not’ essay quotes the re...

Utility of Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin To Predict Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Sepsis
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Introduction: Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is a common complication in critically ill adults.  Estimates are 30% to 60% of patients in the ICU will go on to develop AKI (Md Ralib, Nor & Pickering, 2017)....

Social Communication Interventions for Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury
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Introduction: In the scope of acquired disorders there are multiple treatment approaches and intervention that utilize restorative and/ or compensatory strategies to help the individual attain a higher quality...

The Wound Microbiome: Striking a Bacterial Balance
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Introduction: INTRODUCTION Clinicians aim for every wound to perform the perfect healing cascade to wound closure. Wound chronicity is a major concern, and clinicians must find the missing pieces of t...

Alcohol-Related Liver Disease (ARLD) Case Study
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Introduction: INTRODUCTION The case study examines Edward, a 63 year old man with a history of alcohol- related liver disease (ARLD). He has deranged coagulation with an INR of 2.6 and raised transami...

Antibiotic Resistance: Genetics and Mechanisms
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Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance occurs when a microorganism such as bacteria, viruses or parasites acquire the ability to disable the effects of a drug designed to kill them or stop their growth (CDC, 2...

Dental Implants: Screw-retained vs Cement-retained
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Introduction: Abstract This paper will give an overview of the clinical and laboratory procedures of two types of implant restorative options, cement-retained and screw-retained. Furthermore, the adva...

Assisted Suicide and the Hippocratic Oath
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Introduction: Since the ancestors of modern-day humans over seven million years ago, we have evolved to the point of overpopulation. There have been many acclaimed researchers that have dedicated their lives i...

Comparison of Dental Ceramic Techniques
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Introduction:   Comparison of Dental Ceramic Techniques Conventional lost wax technique with heat press ceramic, CAD/CAM ceramic (lithium disilicate & monol...

Equipment Requirements and Specifications for Radiography Unit
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Introduction: Practicing Radiography in a Diverse Society A new mobile X-ray system is required for your hospital to use in the Special Care Baby Unit. Write an equipment specification for your ideal ...

Critical Evaluation on the Drug: Ritonavir
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Introduction: Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Overview of the Drug Problem encountered after the formulation was granted Measures taken to rectify the iss...

Turner Syndrome: Diagnosis, Development and Management
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Introduction: Turner Syndrome Abstract  Turner syndrome is defined as the loss or partial loss of an X chromosome (XO) in a female. Signs and symptoms typically include short stature, go...

Disease Mechanisms of Myasthenia Gravis
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Introduction: Overview of Disease Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder that affects the neuromuscular junction by disrupting transmission. This disease is somewhat rare occurring in about 2-7 p...

Psoriasis Types, Causes and Treatments
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Introduction:  It’s a rainy and perfect day to step outside barefoot. Without thinking about it you run outside and start splashing in the puddles.  The last thing in your mind is the fact that the...

Evolution of Direct Digital Radiography (DDR)
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Introduction: Introduction: The evolution of radiographic technology has advantageously developed in some cases with the hopeful intentions of benefitting patients and members of staff.  Advancem...

Impacts of Huntington’s Disease (HD)
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Introduction: Abstract Huntington’s disease has been in existence for many years. People used to mistake it for other conditions such as for Parkinson’s disease or possession by the evil spirit. A...

An Ethical Study On the Legalization of Physician Assisted Suicide
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Introduction:  Moral issue of physician assisted suicide (PAS) is a very complex and controversial topic. One focus of the controversy is whether patient’s autonomy can be guaranteed and whether his tru...

Effects of Particulate Matter Air Pollution on Cardiovascular Disease In San Bernardino County, California
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Introduction: Abstract  Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has become the greatest influence over human mortality rates. Numerous studies have shown that this may be in strong part to various forms of ...

Factors for Neuroplasticity: The Rewiring of Brain
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Introduction: Abstract “Every man can, if he so desires, become the sculptor of his own mind”. Santiago Ramon Y Cajal (Demarin, 2014). Neuroplasticity can be characterized as the mind’s capa...

Issue of Substance Abuse in Pregnancy
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Introduction: Introduction Substance abuse is a mental illness that refers to the unsafe or misuse use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs (World Health Organization [WHO],...

Health and Safety in a Dental Laboratory
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Introduction: Health, safety risk assessments and Control of Substances Hazardous to Health  (COSHH) assessments, cross infection and cross infection control, decontamination  techn...