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Women and the Health Care System
Introduction
United States is the biggest, most diverse society on the earth, and their medical system also reflects that. They spend approximately two trillion dollar per year on health care; around one in every seven dollars in the economy, yet they are still one of the ...
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MANAGING RESOURCES
Managing Resources
Managing Resources: The Staff Monitoring and Improving
Introduction
Leadership in health care presents opportunity for unique challenge and self-fulfillment. It also calls on deep, personal strength, values, and vision. In addressing health care leaders, we are reminded of the clear differences among them: Some lead academic medical centers, others ...
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Glycemic Index
Introduction
For years, carbohydrates been typically classified as simple or complex. A general rule of thumb was to avoid the basic carbohydrates and eat mostly complex carbohydrates for weight loss and to increase health. Now there is a more scientific breakdown among carbohydrates, known as the Glycemic Index (GI), which ...
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REHABILITATION
A Project For Step Down Rehabilitation
Table of Contents
Introduction1
Discussion1
Defining Rehabilitation and its Strategy2
Perspective of rehabilitation and its relevance for present day practice2
Stages of Rehabilitation4
External & internal influences on rehabilitation6
Role of Users and Carers in Promoting Rehabilitation7
Evaluation of international rehabilitation issues8
Collaboration8
Team working9
Current international theories of rehabilitation10
Collaborative teamwork and seamless service11
Partnership working12
Promoting ...
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ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Annotated Bibliography
Annotated Bibliography
Neil J. Smelser, Paul B. Baltes, (2001), “International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences”, 26 v. Oxford: Elsevier.
Paul B. Baltes was a German national who studied psychology. The scientific agenda that he devoted himself to was the establishment and promotion of life-span orientation of ...
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SPORTS NUTRITION AND DIETARY FOR AN ATHLETE
Sports Nutrition and dietary needs for an endurance athlete
Sports Nutrition and Dietary Needs for an Endurance Athlete
Introduction
Whenever athletes, talented, inspired and well taught, rendezvous in the affray, the margin between triumph and the beat is small. The vigilance to minutia can make the crucial ...
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COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES
Therapeutic Physical, Verbal, and Other Communication strategies
Therapeutic, Physical and Verbal Communication Strategies
Introduction
Since the population of the world is growing rapidly, along with the sense of awareness, it has created a demand for the premier quality of healthcare. Nevertheless, we are still short of skilled supporting staff to address that ...
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PROVIDER-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP
Provider-Patient Relationship
Provider-Patient Relationship
Introduction
The purpose of code of ethics in nursing with reference to the provider-patient relationship is not only for the patients but for nurses as well. Code of ethics ensures that nurses remain committed to patients and the health care needs of the patients are also ...
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AGEING AND MANAGING HEALTH
Ageing and Managing Health
Ageing and Managing Health
Introduction
Part 1 - A Discharge Plan
Discharge planning has been defined as a systematic, organized and centralized approach to providing continuity of care from the time a patient is admitted to a health care facility through return to the community. ...
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HUMAN SERVICES
Human Services
Human Services
Significance of Human Services Subjects
Human service is a broad field that deals with a holistic understanding of family, systems, and healthcare. All these aspects create a synergic effect in the explanation of human services. A student who is studying human services must have a categorical understanding ...