Category: Health & Medicine 13691

  • Determinants of Patient Adherence

    Introduction Patients’ poor knowledge about their health conditions is a health care issue that should not be underestimated. Inpatient care and services provided by medical staff constitute only a portion (albeit a large portion) of treatment and recovery, and the rest is comprised of patients’ self-care, adherence to treatment plans and prescriptions, and lifestyles. Patients…

  • Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR)

    Should other practices besides fabrication, falsification, and plagiarism be considered misconduct in your publications? To answer this question, it is useful to make a key inquiry: “What makes a specific behavior so wrong that it becomes misconduct?” A typical reaction to this query may list deliberate or intentional behaviors that truly undermine the legitimacy of…

  • Aloe Vera Treatment: Description and Benefits

    Boon, Heather & Smith, J. Micheal. (2004).The Complete Natural Medicine Guide to the 50 Most Common Medicinal Herbs. Robert Rose Publishers. p.25-33 If the book was a stop shop for all the information concerning the Aloe vera species as a traditional and non traditional medical remedy then it has undoubtedly succeeded in providing a concise…

  • Holistic Management of a Patient’s Symptoms

    Table of Contents Introduction End-of-life care Strategies for ensuring quality end-of-life care Principles of palliative care Care for the family in palliative care The task of care giving and care receiving Things to do in family assessment Common myths about palliative care Conclusion Reference List Introduction John is suffering from an advanced and progressive disease,…

  • Scientific and Mathematical, Analytical Perspectives of Inquiry

    Abstract COVID-19 has made hospitals face the challenge of inadequate personal protective equipment (PPE) supply to guarantee the safety of medical workers. This problem should be examined from two perspectives: scientific and analytical ones. From the scientific perspective, it is necessary to address the questions on the nature of physiological, pathological, and epidemiological issues and…

  • Medical Care Provision: Opportunities and Threats

    Table of Contents Introduction SWOT Analysis Table Summary References Introduction The community chosen for this assignment was Miami-Dade County, Florida, with a population of 2,712,945 citizens based on the estimations presented by the United States Census Bureau (2016). As with any community, there are weaknesses, strengths, opportunities, and threats associated with health and health-related outcomes.…

  • Maternal Mortality: Audience Analysis Assessment

    The publication under consideration, the article on maternal mortality rates, presents a narrow topic, and this fact explains the need to define the target audience. Such a measure will allow addressing the issue in an efficient manner while taking into account the interests of its readers. In this case, the first parameter is the age…

  • Data-Based Changes: Big Data Analytics

    Table of Contents Big Data and Data Mining in Healthcare Continuity Planning Article Analysis Conclusion References The Healthcare sector is heavily relying on the use of data to make significant changes in recent years. Data-based changes help healthcare systems to predict risks, plan for prevention, and recovery strategies to minimize losses. The use of big…

  • Zika Virus: Epidemiological Analysis

    Table of Contents History of the Condition Epidemiological Data Prevention Plan References History of the Condition Zika virus (ZikaV) is the reason why the World Health Organization (WHO) has recently announced an international state of emergency (Nunes et al., 2016). The virus started in Brazil around 2014 spread all over the Northeast region and farther.…

  • Healthy People 2020 Database Development

    As a part of its activities, the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (2010) has been developing the “Healthy People” objectives for the US. The project presupposes setting a deadline (for example, the year 2020) and value for a number of health indicators that should be achieved…