Category: Caring

Mental health is so important and everybody should be aware. The first time I was aware was when one of my close friends ended their life by suicide. They didnt end their life by suicide because of their mental health after giving birth but it was because of their mental health in general. Hearing a…

Similar to education, for instance, health care is a basic need of every human being and should be a fundamental right of all US citizens. Universal healthcare is a system that provides quality medical services to all of its citizens. The United States might be the only country that does not offer publicly funded health…

Intro Vita in Latin means alive and the term viability may have been derived from this notion and the opposite is considered as non-viable . Therefore, a non-viable pregnancy indicates a fetal demise or most commonly known as a miscarriage in clinical terms. In return it is also known as a spontaneous loss of a…

Nurses in their line of duty are exposed to health hazards. During their daily routine at work, they are exposed to illnesses and injuries. Their nature of work puts them at risk of this problem. Their work majorly involves walking, standing, stretching and bending which is tiresome. Due to this fatigue, they end up getting…

Nursing literature across the board asserts that caring is an important aspect of the nursing profession. Caring is an attribute that is essential in nursing. Caring is an attitude that that is innate; however, this attitude of approach may be absent from the practice of nurses. Nursing is viewed as a profession, while nurses are…

Introduction Leo Buscaglia wrote Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around. (4) Caring is defined differently and interpreted differently by nurses and patients. By answering…

What Is HIPAA Compliance? This is the standard that Covered Entities or Business Associates follow to secure demographic data, medical histories, test or laboratory results, and related Protected Health Information (PHI). Organizations that manage PHI must devise in-depth physical, process, and network security measures and implement them to ensure HIPAA Compliance. Lets cover the legal…

Imagine a world where nobody has to worry about stressing to find the money that they do not have after leaving the doctors office. A world where all people have access to the medical attention that they need and deserve. All people including the ones that are in financial struggles; the ones that are shying…

Universal health care can be defined as a healthcare system that provides coverage to 90% of citizens, typically paid for by the citizens of the country via taxes (who.int, 2019). This form of healthcare ensures that all members of a country or region are medically covered no matter where in the world they roam. Universal…

INTRODUCTION In my report I will be discussing HIPAA , why its important and what it means and how it protects patient information. Here’s a little background on HIPAA, The Congress as the Kennedy-Kassebaum Bill had introduced and passed HIPAA August 21, 1996. There have been a lot of add ons to the HIPAA policies…