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Designing Patient Education Using Teach-Back Curriculum
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
I would like to thank Patients and Family Advisory Council, Volunteer Services, Department of Patient Education and Department of Patient and Family Centered Care at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, with whom I had the opportunity to work with on this project. I sincerely appreciate the ...
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Breast Cancer
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Introduction: Breast cancer in men happens rarely and it is recognized that the mutation in the gene BRCA2 responsible for the growth of cancer cells in men. The families who contain the mutation in the gene BRCA2 have more chances for the development of cancer and the people who ...
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Management of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) In a Primary Care Setting
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Research Statement4
Introduction4
Discussion5
Concept of Sickle Cell Disease5
Management of Sickle Cell Disease in a Primary Care Setting5
Management of Pre and post-Birth stages6
Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment7
Major Goals of Management8
Patient Education9
Nutritional counseling11
Management of Pregnancy11
Management through Pharmacological Therapy12
Pain and fever management12
Obstacles in Proper Management ...
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Critique
Critique
Title: Spilsbury, K., Nelson, A., Cullum, N., Iglesias, C., Nixon, J., & Mason, S. (2007). Pressure ulcers and their treatment and effects on quality of life: hospital inpatient perspectives. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 57(5), 494-504.
Introduction
The aims of the research are clearly identified in the article. The study aims to ...
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Effects of Malaria on Homeostasis
Effects of Malaria on Homeostasis
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Homeostasis is the maintenance of consistency in the environment around and within the living cells, especially regarding concentration of salt, pH, body temperature and level of blood sugar. However, the normal blood homeostasis is disturbed when the malarial parasites penetrate in the ...
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Critique
Critique
Pancorbo-Hidalgo PL, Garcia-Fernandez FP, Lopez-Medina IM & Lopez-Ortega J (2007) Pressure Ulcer Care in Sprain: Nurses' knowledge and Clinical Practice. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 58(4), 327-338.
This research article is written in proper English, concise and grammatically correct. The content of the article is very well organized from abstract to the ...
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Nursing Shortage
Nursing Shortage
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Nursing shortage has been a serious issue in all over the world. The needs for nurses like registered Nurses (RN) are more than the supply, either globally or locally. It is observed with the help of nurse to patient ratio. In addition, the number of job opening for ...
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Healthcare Case
Healthcare Case
Overview of the topic
The topic is related with the role of a healthcare administrator who needs to introduce a change by having the support from stakeholders. The change that needs to be implemented is the introduction of a new anti-biotic to be given to the patients one hour ...
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Technology in Health Care Delivery
Technology in Health Care Delivery
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As an economist who studies health care, I find it hard to know whether to welcome or fear new technology. Surgeons can swap a heart valve with a plastic and metal one that unfolds once strung through arteries, repairs that used ...
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Treatment Strategies in Counseling Methadone Clients Using Benzodiazepines and other Licit and Illicit Substances
Treatment Strategies in Counseling Methadone Clients Using Benzodiazepines and other Licit and Illicit Substances
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Methadone is used for reducing withdraw indication and symptoms among people who are addicted to narcotic and other peril drugs (Ball, el, 1988). According ...