Category: Disease
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Education for Patients with Heart Disease
Introduction Every hospital is obliged to conduct specialized pieces of training for people with heart diseases to make them aware of different actions that might have an adverse impact on their health. It is essential to identify whether education sessions (thirty minutes long) reduce the rate of hospital readmissions for heart disease patients. The method…
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Child Disease in First Look: U.S. Youth and Seizures
As this reflection paper should be about a childs disease, I referred to the website of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as it provides the most authoritative and current information. I found the report on seizures in children and selected an article, which is called First Look: U.S. Youth and Seizures. Before reading…
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Ebola Virus Disease and Global Health Risk
Table of Contents Overview Contributing Factors Prevention Strategies Signs and Symptoms Diagnostic Tests Advanced Practice Nursing Role and Management Strategies Medical/Pharmacological Management Follow-up Care Conclusion Overview Ebola virus disease, also referred to simply as Ebola, is one of the conditions that are known as extremely deadly unless addressed within the shortest period. Because of its…
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Patient Education
Table of Contents Clinical Question Type of the Study Theoretical Framework References Clinical Question Sexually transmitted diseases (STD) affect the worlds population greatly nowadays. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about a million of them are acquired every day (WHO, 2016). Rather often, people are not even aware of their condition until the moment…
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The Patients Suffering from Chronic Diseases
Table of Contents Introduction to the Problem Identification the Problem Significance of the problem to Nursing Purpose of the research Research questions Masters Essentials that aligned with your topic References Introduction to the Problem The last several years could be characterized by significant shifts in the healthcare sector. The focus on the satisfaction of the…
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Parkinsons Disease: Description, Causes, and Symptoms
Parkinsons disease (PD) is one of the most prominent neurodegenerative complications, primarily affecting the individuals motor system. There are five primary stages of disease progression, each associated with a specific variety of symptoms (Stages of Parkinsons, n.d.). Stage one generally implies mild consequences, such as slight tremors in one side of the body and movement…
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Miami-Dade Countys Communicable Diseases
Research and present on the local, state, national, and global trends such as incidence, prevalence, and populations at risk for their communicable disease group. Good health and well-being are among the SDG goals aimed at transforming the world by the year 2030 (World Health Organization, 2015). The progress towards the achievement of such goals can…
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Chronic Kidney Disease: Identification and Control
Andersons Research (2009) Conceptual Framework The measurement of kidney function in people of older ages is rather difficult due to age-related changes. Design/Method The end-stage of chronic kidney disease has been analyzed. Sample & Setting The members of the sampling were approximately 75 years old with pre-clinical kidney disease. Major Variables The GFR-based criteria were…
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Peritoneal Dialysis and Hemodialysis as Treatment for End Stage Renal Diseases
Table of Contents Introduction Assessment of the Patient Management Plan Consideration for Ongoing Care Expected Outcome Future Care Consideration Conclusion Reference List Introduction One of the most important aspects when conducting the treatment of patients with kidney substitution therapy is the quality of their life. This problem remains the most acute because this group of…
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Miami Infectious Diseases and Healthy People 2020
Introduction Communicable or infectious diseases are a burden of the contemporary society. Immunization stimulated substantial progress in eliminating infectious diseases but their cases are still frequent due to healthcare access disparities and many other reasons. According to Healthy People 2020 initiative (2018), the US healthcare system targets 17 infectious diseases that can be prevented through…