Category: Essay
Lung Functions and Control of Breathing
Lung Functions and Control of Breathing ABSTRACT : The importance of oxygen for human body can neither be under nor over estimated and this “essential for life” function of oxygen delivery to body cells is performed by the RESPIRATORY SYSTEM through the process of BREATHING. Not only has this, breathing helped body get rid of the […]
Link Between Obesity and Social Class
Link Between Obesity and Social Class Numerous studies and reports over the past 40 years (Marmot, 2010; Acheson, 1998; DEFRA) have identified social patterning in levels of obesity. Results in the UK have shown a growing trend among women from low-income households and obesity. Income along with other social factors influences food choice. There is widespread […]
Just Culture in Nursing
Just Culture in Nursing An Approach that is Right and Just for the Philippine Nursing System Nursing has always been regarded as a “humanistic science” since it has evolved from experience to science. Anchored by altruistic motives, nurses perform nursing care to patients with tact and prudence; otherwise patients’ safety is jeopardized. Hence, it is […]
International Obesity Health Risks and Policies
International Obesity Health Risks and Policies Obesity as the major health risk for the population of the Republic of Nauru – Causes and Impact The world’s smallest independent Republic Nauru, which is located in the South Pacific Ocean, set a distressing record of being one of the countries with the highest obesity rates. About 71.1 […]
Incorporating Telemedicine into a Surgical Practice
Incorporating Telemedicine into a Surgical Practice The purpose of incorporating telemedicine into our surgical practice is to provide our patients with the most efficient high quality care in the most appropriate setting for the patient. A standard office visit consists of the patient traveling to our office, being evaluated by the medical team, and then […]
Inappropriate Use of Social Media in Healthcare
Inappropriate Use of Social Media in Healthcare The rapid growth and widespread use of social media has changed the way many people communicate and share information. Social media include various websites such as Facebook and Twitter which are the two most popular social networking providers, video sharing websites like YouTube, a variety of blogs which […]
Importance of Confidentiality and Ethics in Healthcare
Importance of Confidentiality and Ethics in Healthcare Confidentiality protection is an important component of a patient-physician relationship. Only in an ethical setting of trust can patients feel comfortable sharing personal confidential information regarding with their healthcare providers. Having access to confidential health services is especially important when the patients are adolescents. This is particularly because […]
Importance of Positive Nursing Image
Importance of a Positive Nursing Image Introduction When we are during a hospital or clinic for treatment or to go to a patient, we will meet with the ladies employees, wearing complete white. They are the nurses World Health Organization treat and assist patients within the hospital several different doctors. Treatment and sensible treatment of […]
Food Nutrition History
Food Nutrition History The history of food and nutrition dates back as far as the beginning of recorded history. In the era of hunters and gathers, people knew that they had to eat in order to survive. The teachings and techniques that were used to obtain food at that time came from trial and error. […]
Foetal Alcohol Syndrome
Foetal Alcohol Syndrome Foetal Alcohol Syndrome is a series of birth defects such as physical, mental, behavioural and learning problems caused by the mother drinking alcohol during pregnancy. Kenneth Jones and David Smith at the University of Washington in Seattle officially identified Foetal Alcohol Syndrome in 1973 (Golden 1). The exact reasons certain foetuses are […]
