Tag: Nursing

Community-Based NHS Health Check Outreach Programme Reduces Health Inequalities
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: Community-Based NHS Health Check Outreach Programme Reduces Health Inequalities Objectives: To investigate the effects that the implementation of a community-based outreach health programme check has...

Training Evaluation for Nursing Quality Development
9th Dec 2019
Introduction:  SECTION 3- PROCEDURES This section is aimed at describing the research methodology. It is divided into three parts which include; 1) explain the context of the case study; 2) design of action rese...

Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) Case Study
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: WELLNESS RECOVERY ACTION PLAN (WRAP) Recovery is a principal component to a successful mental health services fit for the twenty first century and the key role of recovery focus services cannot be ov...

Palliative Nursing Care Case Study
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: Introduction: “Palliative care is the specialised care of people who are no longer responsive to curative treatment and who are dying. The aim of palliative care is to provide symptom management...

If There Were a Vaccine Against Acute Myocardial Infarction, Would You Use It?
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death globally, and is rising in many countries. The WHO estimates that 18 million people die annually from CVD, and the majority of these are a re...

The Management of Pediatric Renovascular Hypertension
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: The Management of Pediatric Renovascular Hypertension:  A Single Center Experience and Review of the Literature   Abstract Introduction: Renal artery occlusive disease is poorly characterized in ch...

An Evaluation of Stress in Nursing Placements
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: AN EVALUATION OF STRESS IN NURSING PLACEMENTS Contents Acknowledgement Abstract……………………………………………&...

Pilot for Bedside Nursing Handovers in a Medical Ward
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: Topic To Pilot the use of a bedside nursing handovers in a medical ward: A pilot study using service improvement methodology. Aim: The aim of this proposal is to improve the communication between pro...

Bullying Within Medium, Low and Locked rehabilitation Forensic Secure Psychiatric Hospital
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: A descriptive analysis of the nature and extent of bullying within medium, low and locked rehabilitation forensic secure psychiatric hospital. SUMMARY Purpose: The main aim of the study was to ass...

An Exploration of the Nurses’ Role in Improving Quality of Life (QoL) in Patients with Motor Neurone Disease (MND)
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: An exploration of the nurses’ role in improving quality of life (QoL) in patients with motor neurone disease (MND) What is motor neurone disease and why is this a topical issue Harris et al (2018) ...

Episcleritis Patient Case Study
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: EPISCLERITIS Introduction Episcleritis is a benign inflammatory condition of the external eye[1], specifically the episcleral tissues, which form the membrane between the conjunctiva and the sclera. ...

Fall Prevention in Post-stroke Patients: The Power of Social Interactions
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: Fall Prevention in Post-stroke Patients: The Power of Social Interactions Introduction: Stroke is a health priority in New Zealand (NZ) as it is the most common cause of disability and affects appr...

Patient-centered Care at Discharge
9th Dec 2019
Introduction:  Topic: Patient-centered Care at Discharge PART A Introduction The transition period from hospital to home is vulnerable and has often been referred to as “post-hospital syndrome”.1 Apart from th...

Interdisciplinary Teamwork for Patients with Diabetes in Primary Care: A Review of the Literature
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: Introduction The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC,2010) specified quite clearly in the Competency Framework for undergraduate students that all nurses should be able to understand, appreciate and u...

Exploring the Biblical and Historical Meanings of Peace and its Application to Nursing
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: Exploring the Biblical and Historical Meanings of Peace and its Application to Nursing Early Church Period: 0 – 300 CE   Quote “The arranged times comes to our people; there is peace in t...

Studies into Diabetes Treatments
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: INTRODUCTION The word Diabetes is derived from the Greek language which means ” to run through ” which refers to the excessive urination (polyuria) which is a classical symptom of the cond...

Reflecting on the Care of a Patient with Triple Positive Breast Cancer
9th Dec 2019
Introduction:  The Crisis of Cancer: Reflecting on the care of a patient with Triple Positive Breast Cancer Contents:  Introduction………………………………………………………………….Pg....

Wound Healing Strategies and Management
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: Wound Chronicity For wound healing to occur a complex well-defined cascade of events must take place between the body’s natural host processes. When this cascade of events is disturbed a wound can ...

Literature Review: Effectiveness of Electronic Medical Record
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: Background Scholars argue that if one is to discuss something, they first need to define it. An electronic medical record can be defined as a software program part or complete medical record of a pat...

Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Assessment and Management
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: The World Health Organization (WHO) Global Report on Diabetes (2016) estimates that globally 422 million adults are living with diabetes mellitus (DM)which is thesixth leading cause of death in the Un...

Integrated treatment And The Co-occurring Disorder Patient
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: Integrated treatment And The Co-occurring Disorder Patient Abstract Individuals suffering from a substance addiction diagnosis most often are also affected with a co-occurring disorders which can inc...

Care Planning for Ostomates: What Should Nurses Consider?
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction This work is in three chapters. This chapter will provide a brief background of stomas and the rationale for this choice of topic. The methodology deployed in the selectio...

Effective Team Work in Quality Patient Care
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: INTRODUCTION Establishing a relationship between leading effective teams and the delivery of quality patient care is a complex topic to review and requires investigation at multiple levels. In the ins...

Effect of Informative Electronic Discharge Summaries on Patient Safety and Satisfaction
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: To explore if informative electronic discharge summaries contribute to patient safety and satisfaction following day case cholecystectomy? Abstract – Discharge summaries should be effective and...

Quality Improvement of Healthcare
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: Quality Improvement of Healthcare Healthcare is complex and comes with great cost for many people. In time, changes have been proposed to attempt to improve healthcare deficiencies. Although the healt...