Category: Health & Medicine 13691

  • Incorporating Bedside Reporting into Change-of-Shift Report: Article Analysis

    Incorporating Bedside Reporting into Change-of-Shift Report: Article Analysis Major Points of the Article The article Incorporating Bedside Reporting into Change-of-Shift Report supports the importance of positive nursing practices. According to Laws (2010, p. 70), bedside change-of-shift reporting has the potential to empower both patients and caregivers. Every patient expects to be involved in the decision…

  • Medical Outcomes Quality Improvement

    Medical Outcomes Quality Improvement Table of Contents The Purpose of the Project The Targeted Population Benefits of the Project The Cost of the Project: Budget Justification Evaluation of the Project Reference List The Purpose of the Project The targeted project is a Quality Improvement Initiative (QII). The project will ensure every caregiver supports the health…

  • HealthPartners Organizations Strategic Direction

    HealthPartners Organizations Strategic Direction Table of Contents Topic Selection Thesis Statement Potential Obstacles and Challenges References Topic Selection HealthPartners is a non-profit health care provider with a long history in the health care industry of the United States. HealthPartners is located in Bloomington, Minnesota. The health care organization was established in 1957, and the main…

  • Breastfeeding Advantages and Disadvantages

    Breastfeeding Advantages and Disadvantages Breastfeeding Breastfeeding is associated with several benefits to both the child and its mother. Breast milk provides immunity advantages to the child because it carried antibodies derived from the mother (Kail & Cavanaugh, 2006). This helps the child fight diseases before their immune system is competent to produce their antibodies. Concerns…

  • Breathing Lessons: The Life of Mark OBrien

    Breathing Lessons: The Life of Mark OBrien This paper discusses Mark OBriens experiences based on the film Breathing Lessons: The Life of Mark OBrien. In short, Mark OBrien contracted polio at a young age. He went through many challenges right from his childhood to adulthood. Challenges are associated with the disability he sustained from the…

  • Ventricular Septal Defect and Tetralogy Of Fallot

    Ventricular Septal Defect and Tetralogy Of Fallot Table of Contents Pathophysiology Clinical manifestation Nursing medical management Prognosis References Ventricular septal defect (VSD) and tetralogy of Fallout are heart defects ailment. The defects result from a gap in the ventricular septum (Corno, 2009). The gap lets oxygenated blood to combine with the non-oxygenated blood in the…

  • Institute of Medicine Report

    Institute of Medicine Report Table of Contents Abstract Introduction The Impact of IOM Report on Nursing Education The Impact of IOM Report on Nursing Practice The Impact of IOM Report on the Nurse Role as a Leader References Abstract The aim of this paper is to review the IOM Report 2010 by focusing on impacts…

  • Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

    Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) and Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) are both types of cancers that affect the lymphocytes (white blood cells). Abnormally large lymph nodes, weight loss, and fever are the general signs of these lymphomas. Out of these two categories of lymphomas, there are more than 67 subclasses. These two categories of…

  • Combating Compassion Fatigue

    Combating Compassion Fatigue Table of Contents Introduction Warning signs for the various concepts of compassion fatigue Nature of the problems and their causes Physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the caregiver Coping strategies and resources for caregivers References Introduction Studies have established that the health care industry ranks among the top fields where professionals have…

  • Problems Associated with Unhealthy Eating Among Children

    Problems Associated with Unhealthy Eating Among Children Table of Contents Introduction Problems Associated with Unhealthy Eating among Children Problem with Fast Food Options Resolving the issue at hand The Junk food Culture Working Together with the Community Initiative towards Healthier Eating at Schools Works Cited Introduction Problems related to childhood obesity, diabetes and heart problems…