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HEALTHCARE DISCUSSION
In caring for a patient, it is essential for the caregiver to at least have some background knowledge about the patient. Knowing information relating to patients will allow the caregiver to tailor the services to match the exact needs of the patient. It is in this light that the importance of analysing data relating to […]
PUBLIC HEALTH
Public health is about helping people to lead healthy lives and protecting them from any issues that may be a threat to their health. It mostly has three components or duties mainly: health protection, health improvement, and public healthcare health. Air pollution is a threat to public health. Penelope Jagessar Chaffe states that human newborns […]
HEALTH IT AND PAY-FOR-PERFORMANCE
From the case study, it is clear that the patients are not satisfied with the attitudes of the nurses. A nursing home serves as a new home for the patients. The nurses should, therefore, have a positive attitude towards these patients. The positive attitude may lead to increased admissions because the patients learn to trust […]
Health Care Finance
During the years before 1920, doctors in the United States were paid poorly. The cost of lost wage was greater compared to the expenses incurred in treating a particular disease. In 1993, Bill Clinton came up with a plan to guarantee the public and health practitioners with full advantages that could not be taken away […]
GLOBAL HEALTH ISSUES
Healthcare is one of the most basic needs of a human being and is faced with different challenges in different parts of the world. The severity and types of the challenges depend on the level of development of a country. Underdeveloped countries face extreme difficulties which lead to a very high occurrence of death even […]
EVIDENCE BASED HEALTH CARE
Evidence-based healthcare operates from converting well-documented research results into practice. This approach therefore requires establishing operational tools and procedures of the documented research to aid health practitioners to implement the approach confidently. In evidence-based healthcare, the research results are needed to fit a specific framework regardless of how compelling and well managed these results are. […]
CHILDREN’S WARD CONSULTANTS
Introduction Many factors affect a child’s development and growth. It is undeniable that the presence of a caregiver is a vital necessity for a child’s proper development, but this factor is not the only determinant in the child’s growth. Other factors such as the child’s environment are equally essential in ensuring that the child develops […]
Concept Synthesis Paper on Personal Nursing Philosophy
Overview You are required to submit a scholarly paper in which you will identify, describe, research, and apply the concepts that underlie your personal philosophy for professional nursing practice. This will help you identify your own values and beliefs about the established metaparadigms and metatheories of the discipline. It will also help you identify and […]
The Role of a Nurse in Supporting the Organization’s Strategic Agenda
As hospitals seek to reduce the incidence of Never Events and improve the overall quality of health care provided, it is apparent that ultimate success will require the effort of the entire medical staff. Consider the nurse’s role in supporting the organization’s strategic agenda as it relates to improving clinical outcomes. For this application you […]
Effects of Substance Abuse
Please respond to the following discussion prompts below: Select a research nursing article that addresses the effects of substance abuse on the individual, the family, or the community. Post a brief summary of the article. Choose one commonly abused substance and present a summary of the prevalence of the problem and the local resources for individuals, […]
