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W.I.C. Program in Fayetteville North Carolina
Abstract
WIC is a federally-funded health and nutrition program for women, infants, and children. WIC Helps Families by providing checks for buying healthy supplemental foods from WIC-authorized vendors, nutrition education, and help finding healthcare and other community services. Thus, in the context of this paper we ...
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Support for Full Prescriptive Authority for Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners In The State Of Florida
Support for Full Prescriptive Authority for Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners In The State Of Florida
Literature Review
Nurse Practitioner
A nurse is a healthcare professional who, in collaboration with other members of a wellbeing care team, is ...
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James Reason's Swiss Cheese Theory
James Reason's Swiss Cheese Theory
James Reason proposed the image of "Swiss cheese" to explain the occurrence of system failures, such as medical mishaps [1-2]. According to this metaphor, in a complex system, hazards are prevented from causing human losses by a series of barriers. Each barrier ...
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TELEMEDICINE
Telemedicine
Abstract
The paper discusses about Tele-medicine and its scope in today's era. With an aging U.S. population, telemedicine might become more popular in the next few decades. Equity of use remains an issue, though, as digital-divide issues could persist in who has access to telemedicine applications, because of both ...
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Nursing Philosophy
Nursing Philosophy
Introduction
Nurses function in an environment that is constantly being changed and reformed at both a national and local level. These reforms have modernized all aspects of their roles including the terms and conditions, their competencies within roles linked to the planning of personal and career development, and the ...
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Treating Urinary tract infections in the elderly
Treating Urinary tract infections in the elderly
1) What were the findings from the article?
From this article I have learnt that Urinary tract infections can occur with predominant involvement in the pathological process of the body thereof, or (pyelonephritis, cystitis, prostatitis, urethritis), or with ...
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HEMOPHILIA TREATMENT
History of Hemophilia Treatment
History of Hemophilia Treatment
History and Background
Although hemophilia has existed since ancient times, the majority of the advances in understanding the problem and its treatment have come within the past century. Here's a look at hemophilia's progression, from its earliest mention in the Talmud to ...
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Swine-Flu Virus
Decision-Making on a Slippery Disease- Swine-Flu Virus
Introduction
Swine Flu disease is an infectious disease caused by any virus belonging to the family Orthomyxovirus that is endemic in populations pig. Swine flu does not affect regularly the human population; there are sporadic cases of infection in people. Generally, these cases ...
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Electronic Medical Record
Introduction
The electronic medical record has been around for decades, but unlike other systems in the health sector, its adoption has been limited. Several arguments are present results to justify this. Of these the most remarkable is that this system does not meet the real needs of information sharing ...
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COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE
Community Health Nurse
Community Health Nurse
The sphere of professional community health nursing has been characterised by a process of rapid development, professionalisation and augmentation of community health nursing practice, driven by international policy drivers, national policy drivers, changes in medical and community health nursing paradigms (including shifts towards evidence-based ...