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Family Counseling Approach
Family Counseling Approach
Introduction
Family therapy is a therapeutic approach in which a family is under treatment as a unit, usually with a licensed therapist. The therapist may be a licensed counselor, a family and marriage counselor, or a psychologist or psychiatrist, or for short-term therapy, a pediatrician or ...
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Evidence Based Nursing Practice and Application of Research
Abstract
This study examines the adoption of evidence-based practice (EBP) concepts into LIS and three other disciplines (medicine, nursing, social work) by comparing documentation from each. Initial questions are as follows: What elements distinguish differences in the adoption of evidence-based concepts into different disciplines? ...
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Endometriosis
Endometriosis
Introduction
Endometriosis is a condition of the uterus in which the cells lining the uterus, called as the endometrial cells, start to proliferate and abnormal development of tissues outside the uterus to other organs of the body. The distribution of these abnormal cells through the body is recognized by the appearance ...
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Health Care System in US
Table of Contents
Introduction3
Optimum Data on probes (Riata ST Optimum and Durata)4
Discussions and recommendations4
Failures observed in probes and Riata ST silicone7
Riata ICD leads failures--Patient deaths10
Definitions13
Lead-related Deaths13
Indeterminate Lead Deaths14
Cost of HealthCare in United States15
Alternative Healthcare Providers in the Us16
Current Performance16
The health care system in the United States: Insurance ...
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CHOLESTEROL IN IRISH POPULATION
Cholesterol in Irish Population
Cholesterol
Cholesterol is an organic compound with a hydrophobic tail. Hydrophobic signifying that that it does not like water; this means that it is not soluble in water or in the blood. The molecular formula of cholesterol is C27H46O.Cholesterol contains steroid rings with a hydroxyl ...
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Testicular cancer
Introduction
Testicular cancer is a type of cancer that usually originates in the testis, a part of the reproductive system male, although it can manifest initially in the abdomen or chest. Its cause is unknown so far. It is a disease that has gone from being extremely rare in ...
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Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections
Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections
Introduction
Central line-associated bloodstream infection is a type of infection that is associated with having a catheter inserted in a major vein, usually for the delivery of medications, nutrition or fluids. Bloodstream infections are often serious enough to cause a ...
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Schizophrenia
Introduction
Schizophrenia is a devastating mental illness, and one of a larger class of psychotic disorders defined by the presence of delusions (false beliefs) and/or hallucinations (sensory perceptions without external sensory input). Schizophrenia may also be characterized by disorganized speech and behavior and by negative symptoms such as social, cognitive, and ...
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NURSING RESEARCH ETHICS
An ethical issue related to nursing research
An ethical issue related to nursing research
Introduction
Nursing should be of particular interest in the ethical training of students, future professionals, and to continually be subjected to situations of them claiming a stand and ethical choice, which requires more than the exercise of ...
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Tissue Plasminogen Activator
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Tissue Plasminogen Activator
Introduction
Tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) is a naturally occurring fibrinolytic protein found on the surface of endothelial cells (i.e., the cells that line the inside of blood vessels), and is involved in the balance between thrombolysis (i.e., the breakdown of blood clots) and thrombogenesis ...