Introduction Marketing is a strategic method used for selling goods or services to consumers. Healthcare marketing is the process of boosting and improving the community’s health through communication, delivery, development of health-related information or products, and intervention strategies. The primary purpose of healthcare marketing is to create effective systems that...
The case surrounds the management of Brendan hospital where Mr. Don Wherry is the CEO. Mr. wherry is going through a rough time after he lost favor with the board Of Trustees, doctors, and nurses. Many allegations are made against him including negligence of his duties, lack of professionalism, and...
Part 1 Literature review Introduction Despite tremendous development in the treatment of patients suffering from acute coronary syndromes, the incidence of cardiogenic shock has not declined significantly (Goldberg, Samad, and Yarzebski, 1999). Indeed, the rate of occurrence of cardiogenic shock has been stable in the last three decades. Cardiogenic shock...
Ethics plays an important role in the field of public health as healthcare professionals have to make numerous decisions every day. These decisions are often related to ethical dilemmas. Therefore, medical schools have to incorporate ethics in their curriculum to make future healthcare professionals ready to make correct decisions. Ethics...
What Factors May Influence Variability in Health Outcomes Health indicators often help us to understand the goals of national health care systems (Broyles, 2006). However, different parts of the world have different health outcomes. Many reasons may explain the variations. For example, economic factors explain variations in health outcomes between...
Introduction Many people believe that wealthy nations often experience better health outcomes than poor nations (Biggs, King, Basu, & Stuckler, 2010). However, this paper disputes this argument by evaluating the health outcomes of one rich and poor state (the United States and Cuba). Through this assessment, this study shows that...
Introduction Health care resources are represented by the facilities, personnel, funds, and all the elements used for providing medical services. Medicine is necessary for everyone, thus creating an unlimited demand for limited resources. For example, until the beginning of the 20th century, the United States allocated their health care assets...
Selected population and a specific public health Issue In a community, a public health issue might be detrimental hence causing prominent debates on its remedies. This paper has selected an obese population (individuals suffering from obesity) and discusses obesity as the specific public health issue in this population. Additionally, it...
Introduction The communication process in the health care process is regarded as one of the most important factors that help to define the requirements of the treatment process, as well as coordinate the health care processes in general. The outcome evaluation is closely associated with the entire communication process, as...
With the rapid changes taking place in the sphere of nursing, contemporary leaders should adapt to the ongoing changes and question the appropriateness of traditional practices. The critical evaluation of the long-established routines and thinking outside the box is crucial for choosing the style of leadership which is most relevant...
Abstract The paper discusses issues related to effective communication to the youth in regard to sexually transmitted diseases. The youth are the most prone to these diseases, and a campaign aimed at the reduction of their prevalence would be handy in sensitizing them about the existence of these diseases as...
Introduction Cystic fibrosis (CF) affects mainly the lungs and pancreas; however, there is also a risk that organs of the digestive and reproductive systems, as well as kidney and bladder, will be damaged (Di Lullo et al. 36). With the development of the disease, the patient acquires different symptoms, and...
This memo seeks to analyze two different writing perspectives on a similar topic. The article by Ken Flieger is a periodical in the popular general audience FDA Consumer magazine (19). Meanwhile, the technical research paper by Emmerson is a scientific publication in a respected academic New England Journal of Medicine...
Introduction The purpose of this report is to determine which hand sanitizer should be provided for the administrative staff of Langara College returning to the on-site work in September 2020. Background As a student assistant, I have been tasked with researching sanitization products for the partial campus’ reopening for the...
Nurse informaticians, leaders, and managers are involved in all stages of systems development and implementation. The systems development life cycle (SDLC) is a “standardized approach used to develop and implement information technology” (McBride & Tietze, 2016, p. 192). McGonigle & Mastrian (2017) compare the SDLC to the nursing process, where...
Introduction Over the years, cancer has developed into a serious chronic problem that affects a significant proportion of contemporary society. Cancer entails the uncontrollable growth and development of cells that attack and induce damage to the surrounding tissues (Petersen, 2009). Oral cancer, which is also referred to as mouth cancer,...
Introduction Earlier in 2019, UK health officials declared obesity a chronic national health issue, with childhood obesity a potential ‘timebomb’ that could have significant societal impacts and devastate the National Health Service (NHS). It is a concerning public health threat as “younger generations are becoming obese at earlier ages and...
A 32-years-old female patient is presented to the emergency department with a chief complaint of green, foul-smelling vaginal discharge accompanied by fever, nausea, vomiting, and lower back pain. A physical exam reveals no abdominal rigidity but reddened cervix, bilateral adnexal tenderness, and chandelier sign. Based on the presenting symptoms, the...
Health care is a large sector of the American economy, and medicine is a priority area of the US government’s interest. Health policy affects the essential interests of almost all groups and classes of society (Green & Bowie, 2018). It means that the sphere is constantly evolving and undergoing certain...
Movie Review Nowadays, obesity problems bother a number of people around the whole world. Still, the citizens of the United States remain to be one of the most vulnerable groups of people, who cannot even understand how dangerous and harmful their innocent decisions to buy chocolate could actually be. The...
Big Data management offers considerable opportunities in healthcare – for example, in refining the treatment procedures. The main appeal of Big Data is the fact that it allows for establishing previously unnoticed patterns within large amounts of information. In particular, data mining would allow accounting for more factors in treatment,...
Telehealth is a business initiative in the sphere of healthcare aimed at socially or economically marginalized populations and those who do not have full access to healthcare. Even though the idea of using telecommunication technologies in healthcare is assumed to be cost-effective, some financial and other risks still exist and...
Executive summary The given paper revolves around the idea of implementing BIS monitors as the standard of care during general anesthesia to decrease intraoperative awareness, increase customer satisfaction, and reduce post-operative complications. The given goal is analyzed from the perspective of quadruple aim as one of the fundamental paradigms for...
Subjective Patient: Lambargo, 80 years old white male; Chief complaint: low back pain; History of present illness The pain started ten days ago when he woke up. He did the hard gardening job bending over pulling weeds the day before the problem occurred, therefore, he considered that work as a...
Introduction Negligent acts and nursing malpractice exist, although authorities and medical organizations establish many rules to avoid them. Negligence in nursing occurs when the care services provided by a competent nurse does not meet high standards in the healthcare industry that lead to mental or physical harm for a patient...
Nursing in an intensive care unit can be challenging and requires complete physical, mental and intellectual dedication. Therefore, not many people choose this career path for themselves. The positive side is the sufficient number of job opportunities for ICU nurses, including work in intensive care units and vacancies where such...
Diagnosis Based on the differential diagnoses, the most likely diagnosis for the patient is the presence of a breast cyst. Benign breast cysts are tender to the touch and can cause mild pain, which is different from fibroadenomas that are firm and commonly painless (Mayo Clinic Staff, n.d.) The lump...
Nursing practice is a field, which requires constant improvements, as it regards people and their health. Thus, the necessity to monitor and assess the performance is evident. The quality outcomes plan appears to be an appropriate solution for this aim. It regards the evidence-based practice (EBP) quality metrics, which are...
The final paper will include the presentation of data and its analysis and discussion. The presentation involves reporting the collected data in as much detail as feasible. The analysis applies relevant analyses to the data and tests the hypotheses of a project. Finally, the data discussion makes sense of this...
The psychological factors that induce positive or negative responses to certain drugs, irrespective of their chemical properties are known as placebo effects. The word placebo is derived from Latin and means “I shall please”. Placebo is usually an inactive substance given to merely pacify the patient and they are used...