Category: Health & Medicine 13691
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Advanced Practice Nurses’ Roles in the US
Table of Contents Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse Family Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care Improving Patient Outcomes Skills and Traits of a Nurse Practitioner Reference Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse According to the American Nurses Association (n.d.), the role of advanced practice nurses (APNs) includes performing care through assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. APNs…
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The Problem of Inadequate Nurse Staffing: PICOT Statement
Table of Contents Population Intervention Comparison Outcome and Time Conclusion References The problem of inadequate nurse staffing affects nursing practice and health care agencies by impairing the care process. In units with low staffing levels, nurses often experience burnout and high workload, which can lead to medical errors, poor quality of care, and low patient…
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Fluid Balance in Human Organisms
Evolutionarily, human organisms developed well-controlled regulatory mechanisms that maintain fluid balance because water is an essential medium for all biochemical reactions in the body. Indeed, specific hormones and signaling molecules, like aldosterone, cortisol, and antidiuretic hormone, are known to regulate water-salt balance in the body by promoting or stopping diuresis and thirst (Rakova et al.,…
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Informatics in the Clinical Setting
Table of Contents Role Description and Education Level Impact of the Role on Patient Safety and Care Human Factors and Other Challenges Gained Insights Impact of Governing Agencies on Patient Care Utilized Informatics Reform Conclusion References The modern period of social development is characterized by a strong influence of computer technologies that penetrate into all…
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Synopsis of Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry Special Issue Article
The concept of how biological compounds influence the health status of an individual is intriguing for research. For instance, how assimilated substrates such as glucose and amino acids induce obesity and other metabolic disorders make in-depth knowledge of nutritional biochemistry important. The article’s topic captivates attention since it informs the reader of the journal issue…
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Sublingual Immunotherapy Analysis
Allergies are treated in various different ways and sublingual immunotherapy is one of them. The exact way the sublingual immunotherapy works is not yet known but evidence show that it activates action of cells. Administration of SLIT induces secretion of interleukins by sublingual cells. At the same time, Dendritic cells present antigens to the T-cells.…
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Myth “Most People With Amnesia Forget All Details of Their Earlier Lives”
According to myth, the art of memory was born in the 5th century-B.C. when Simonides of Ceos, the Greek poet, after stepping outside came back to a banquet hall that had been raided and demolished (“People with Amnesia Forget All Details of their Earlier Lives,” 2021). When chaos and destructions were taking place, he back…
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Benefits of Peer-Assisted Injection Sites
The increase in the consumption of opioid drugs in Canada has led to overdose prevention centers that offer peer-assisted drug injection and supervised drug injection. The author shows that different sites offer different services. For example, Mike’s site in Moss Park is a peer-assisted injection site where volunteers like Mike inject the users with safe…
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Aloe Vera: Inside and External Use
Table of Contents Introduction Vitamin content Inside Use External Use Conclusion Reference Introduction Aloe vera is a plant from the succulent family, which is well known for its healing properties. Aloe vera will be an excellent helpful supplement for many dishes. Although the plant itself will not significantly change its taste, it will be able…
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Hodgkin’s Lymphoma: Causes and Risk Factors
Table of Contents Introduction Articles’ Choice Causes and Risk Factors Diagnosis and Treatment Prognosis Articles’ Appropriateness References Introduction Hodgkin’s lymphoma is one of the most common types of cancer in adolescent and young adults (Hollander et al., 2015). This type of cancer influences the work of lymph tissue that can be found in nodes, bone…