Essays About Patient

“Sickle cell anemia does not bind me, it drives me. It covers with hurt allowing you to see and taste the freedom of health and when you least expect it makes you beg to be normal. I am its keeper and though it hurts to...

Abstract The topics discussed include the definition of atrial fibrillation, and how to prevent readmission to the hospital for patients. This will include education of atrial fibrillation by staff, medication compliance, and routine follow up visits with a cardiologist. There will also be a description...

A stroke is a neurological condition where the blood supply to the brain is disrupted with on following cell death as a result. Strokes can be divided into ischemic strokes and hemorrhagic strokes. Depending on the affected area, the symptoms of a stroke and the...

Abstract Informed consent is a doctrine that has developed and evolved over the last two centuries into a solid health practice. Informed consent has a vast history dating back to ancient Greece but today it is a hugely important topic in the field of public...

Autonomy defines as “self-rule” or “self-determination” which involves capacity to think, decide and act on the basic of such thought and decision freely and independently. In medical practice, autonomy applied when patient need to have capacity of thought, intention, and action when making decisions regarding...

Therapeutic communication is a technique used to support the well-being of patients, emotionally, and physically (NCCHC, 2011). This communication allows us as nurses to not only support our patients but to keep them informed (NCCHC, 2011). It is important to use therapeutic communication with our...

This controversial aspect of medicine has been and is still a problem to solve all around the world. To start it is important to define concretely what it is referred to assisted suicide whenapplied. This term refers to the act of a physician helping a...

I have made a programming presentation with codes (python language) how to prepare data for predictive modeling please check it out after you have learnt about the theory behind predictive modeling in healthcare. We will start by knowing why predictive analysis? And also understand how...

Over the last 20 years, advancements in technology have dramatically changed the way medical care is addressed and administered. This ever-growing, exponential growth of innovation has resulted in easier access to care, greater quality of treatments, and even higher levels of patient compliance. However, despite...

On my first day as a patient care technician, it became overwhelmingly clear just how extensive this job would be. Everything was a new or unknown concept- the employees, the layout of the hospital, the new equipment I would be working with. I was in...

In the year 2018, the current people of this planet are living in a digital age. With technology advancing faster than ever the question becomes: Should the current state of healthcare be as transformative as the technology we have today and by doing so, is...

I’ve always been a renaissance boy, my indescribable strive for inquiring and working deliberately to solve them in face of predicaments and unfavorable circumstances make me always hungry for more. My solicitude about people`s life grower more after my cousin died from lung cancer, so...

Humanitarian conventions allow for the provision of care for enemy combatants, especially those that are dying. Similarly, the United States Code also explicitly excludes the provision of medicine from a list of prohibited services to terrorists, meaning that medical services are legally allowed. In defense...

The accuracy of the QFT-Plus test vary for site of tuberculosis infection and it is lower for Tuberculosis meningitis (59.57%, 95% CI, 44.27% – 73.63%), it may be due to the poor immune condition of the tuberculous meningitis patient and therefore for the tuberculous meningitis...

It can be said without a shadow of doubt that Internet and telecommunication technologies have left a huge impact on our daily lives. We are constantly glued to our smartphones for getting all the latest updates. It seems next to impossible to detach ourselves from...

A 66-year-old female presents to emergency department feeling generally unwell for the past week, associated with dizziness on standing and central chest/epigastric pain radiating to the shoulders. The patient also reported intermittent palpitations and chest pain for the past week. The patient described the pain...

I am applying to the NHS with the intention of attaining the position of Healthcare Assistant at Orchards Inpatient Unit. This aspiration has been shaped throughout my life for various reasons, most importantly understanding and seeing first-hand how much of a difference professional help makes...

Patient-Centered Care and Ethics Patient-centered care is based on the ethical principles of medical practitioners. It also considers patients’ decisions, personal preferences, and lifestyle and society values. Patient-centered care should consider what the patients desire to have in the hospital environment even as they receive...

Working in a medical clinic I believe that I will come across many unfamiliar cultural. I would think the main important thing in a medical field is to know that there will many different cultural and I would need to be prepared in how to...

In the early 1980’s the use of control and restraint as a means to managing violence and aggression within mental health was introduced to the Special Hospitals following an investigation in to the death of a patient at Broadmoor hospital (Ritchie 1985). Control and restraint...

Patients with DSRCT require aggressive multimodal therapy. Current treatment protocols with neoadjuvant chemotherapy, debulking of >90% of the tumor, and radiation therapy have been reported to prolong life but rarely achieve cure. Chemotherapy agents with known activity in DSRCT are very similar to those active...

The first assignment set out by the University is based on how we communicate in different nursing areas at different levels. Part of the research task involved researching communication and working together in a group and commenting on articles researched by my peers. The article...

How is Telemedicine impacting patients and providers? As a fast-growing field in the healthcare sector, telemedicine shows a lot of promise in solving various difficulties that health professionals and patients are facing today. Supplying a range of advantages for both patients and medical providers, it...

Predictive analytics in healthcare promise to significantly influence different processes of the stakeholders. In general, hospitals could benefit from more accurate predictive analysis by, among others, a more pronounced monitoring of quality indicators, or a more precise planning of accommodation capacities or an increase in...

Does inflammation play a role in fibromyalgia patients? What are the remedies? This is a question that runs in the mind of people for several years. There have been continuous researches carried out to understand whether fibromyalgia can cause inflammation or not. From various studies...

The role of a radiographer is to select imaging methods which are appropriate for every radiographic examination and to determine if the radiographs produced to answer the clinical question indicated on the request form. In order for a radiographer to fulfill their role, they must...

A number of healthcare staff has been suspended from their jobs following episodes of unprofessional behavior. One nurse posted a picture of herself topless at work and another, although clothed, posted a photograph with a patient clearly identifiable in the background (Chretien et al, 2009)....

The patient protection and affordable care act is a significant healthcare reforms act which has been developed to ensure that the quality of healthcare is affordable to majority of the United States citizens. The affordable care act has significant emphasis on the quality of care...

Rh proteins are encoded by two genes, RHD and RHCE on chromosome 6. Due to the various mutations, Rh is considered one of the most complex blood group system. The additional RHD sequences in RHCE with a normal RHD explain the elevated D (-D-). Such...

I read a journal entitled Our View of Courageous Care by Cindy Munro and Richard Savel that was published in the year 2015. The journal is all about building the knowledge base for nursing care and the manifestation or courageous care. Whereas the authors highlighted...