Nursing/Health paper samples

Natural disasters are an integral part of life of our planet. There are various types of disasters, such as floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, etc. Unfortunately, these are created by the nature, by weather conditions, conditions of the atmosphere and of the grounds, movements of the grounds and humanity can do nothing to prevent any of them except floods, though, these are not alwa... read more

There are many complimentary healing modalities, such as homeopathy, imagery, journaling, massage, M technique, meditation, reiki, relaxation, life review, sense therapies, soothing music, spiritual reflection, therapeutic touch and others.

Prayer is one of the modalities and it has personal meaning for every individual. This meaning comes from religious background of the patien... read more

Obesity is a medical condition which often occurs when the weight of the person is disproportionate to his age and height. It is important to assist people who are obese in their lifestyle, as they are often mistreated, physically and emotionally neglected by friends, relatives and even parents. Moreover, obesity rates are on the rise, and obesity may often impede the progress of people and ... read more

Arthritis is a severe, painful and debilitating disease that has already stricken millions of people around the world. The word “arthritis” comes from such Greek words as “arthron”, which means “joint”, and “itis”, which means “inflammation” (Nordqvist). Accordingly, arthritis is a disease of the musculoskeletal system of the body, but it affects mostly the joints (Nordqvist). “A joint” i... read more

The National Health Insurance presents different proposals, which are aimed to improve the quality, accessibility and delivery of health care. Namely, a single public plan which focuses on providing all kind of necessary medical care for all Americans, excluding the coverage for all unnecessary or inefficient care as well as for expenditure for co-payments and deductibles can be supplemented... read more

PURPOSE

The purpose of this report is to study the peculiarities of the nursing care needed by children and adolescents. Special psychological and physiological characteristics of the age groups under consideration have been emphasized. Stress caused by health problems by children and adolescents can be significantly reduced by the proper nursing care provided.

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Compassion fatigue is a form of burnout which results in physical and emotional exhaustion and is characteristic for health care workers (Day & Anderson, 2011), especially for caregivers. This medical term was developed by Figley and can also be called as secondary traumatic stress or secondary traumatic disorder (Day & Anderson).

It includes five major concepts and the... read more

Provision of adequate medical care is becoming much more complicated in today’s modern world with the tones of compliance regulations and paperwork. Moreover, diverse technologies should not have to be as complex as they are, and the efficiency should not be pricey. Hence, Medisoft software could be rather helpful in such a situation.

When working in health care service, the one... read more

Introduction

Many experts admit that nowadays the entire health care system in the USA is passing through an important definitive period. The system as a whole expects many significant changes, which will definitely affect the functions and the philosophy of the health care. There are three points on which the health care system of the USA is based: the so called retail inspired... read more

Explain why a booster tetanus injection was given to Vivienne. (2 Marks)

The booster tetanus injection was given to Vivienne as a prevention measure to make sure she does not develop tetanus. It is a very serious disease, which can be life threatening and if left without attention might lead to a lethal outcome. This condition is caused by bacteria, which can be found in manure,... read more