Rapid changes in medical education have become mandatory to cope with the multi-dimensional needs of modern times. Such adaptation urges to equip the learners with the necessary skills and expertise to ensure quality medical services. Undoubtedly, early medical education in the country was of subsided standards due to insufficient facilities (Young & Kroth, 2018). However, huge development has evolved with time regarding the quality and standards of medical education. All

Disease: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)- Asthma and Croup Etiology- What causes this disease? The etiology of Croup, a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is Parainfluenza Virus (Banasik, 2021). The etiology of Asthma is allergic, viral, or multifactorial that affects the bronchioles of children aged 6 months to 3 years and above in their lungs (Banasik, 2021). Pathogenesis What happens at the cellular, tissue, or organ levels? Croup causes swelling in

What are the key differences between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus? Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus develops early in life and is caused by an autoimmune reaction. However, type 2 Diabetes Mellitus is usually diagnosed in adults due to carrying excess weight and being inactive in life. It usually develops over the course of many years. In people diagnosed with type 1 DM, the body completely stops making insulin

Etiology- What causes this disease? The etiology of Myocardial Infarction (MI) is when the available oxygen supply does not meet the oxygen demand in the body due to oxygen imbalance subsequently leading to decreased coronary blood flow. The multifactorial decreased blood flow leads to cardiac ischemic due to the triggering stress or chronic anxiety (Banasik, 2021). Pathogenesis What happens at the cellular, tissue, and organ levels? The imbalance of oxygen

The field of healthcare is not as safe as it is expected to be as a sizable number of unhealthy populations are harmed due to the adverse events attributable to medical errors as a leading cause of injury and death. There is a substantial body of evidence present in the field of healthcare that points to the people dying in hospitals due to medical-related errors. It is reported that the

Novice aspirants after completing their four years of graduate education try hard to get into medical schools but face rejection because of the many factors. One of them is the lack of research about medical schools in every county which leads to the majority of the medical school applicants’ rejection due to the limited number of medical school spaces available. Other factors include insufficient qualification as the graduate-level professional educational

The healthcare market is different from the ordinary market as it determines whether people have good access to medical services or not when they become ill. In the competitive medical market, healthcare consumers benefit from the incentives that encourage service providers in product improvement and a higher level of service performance. More significantly, competition in the market helps healthcare service providers to keep prices in check (Nichols et al, 2004).

Beginning a career as a medical malpractice attorney straight out of law school can seem daunting. However, with the right preparations and strategies, recent graduates can successfully land their first job in this complex field of law. This comprehensive guide covers all the key steps and insights needed to launch your medical malpractice law career. The Vital Role of a Medical Malpractice Attorney A medical malpractice attorney specializes in representing

Most of the life-threatening medication errors commonly arise from fatigue of healthcare staff. These errors tend to be recognized or unrecognized. From the scenario, the nurse is clearly tired after four days of twelve-hour shifts. The fatigue increases the possibility of forgetting to mention opioids administration in their briefs. In spite of a suffering human conscience, one could choose to ignore the error in their relief since the patient had

Mrs. J. is a 63-year-old married woman who has a history of hypertension, chronic heart failure, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Despite requiring 2L of oxygen/nasal cannula at home during activity, she continues to smoke two packs of cigarettes a day and has done so for 40 years. Three days ago, she had sudden onset of flu-like symptoms including fever, productive cough, nausea, and malaise. Over the past 3

Introduction All living bodies are tailored to attack or get infected from the disease or infection-causing agents called pathogens either viruses or bacteria. However, multicellular living things have a dedicated system to recognize, destroy, and stop those disease-causing agents from spreading diseases and infections. This system is known as Immune System. (Delves, 2000) Sometimes an immune response is slower and cannot quickly contain the infecting agent. Hence, the body is

American healthcare system can be extremely expensive if the patients do not have health insurance. However; private insurance companies are not feasible for lower-income families so the federal government introduced Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP so that medical care would become affordable for everyone. The plans offered by these three insurance companies are established either as a block grant or an entitlement. Block grants are given by the federal government to

Autism Autism Spectrum disorder is a developmental disorder that appears in the early years of life usually in the fort three years. The word “spectrum”, in the disorder means that it can have different degrees of severity, which means that symptoms may be dissimilar among the individuals with the same disorder. These individuals are not good at social interactions and communication. They may have obsessive behavior meaning they may repeat

The demand for pharmacy technicians continues to grow due to the increasing number of prescriptions being filled every year. Pharmacy technicians assist licensed pharmacists in dispensing medication, managing inventory, and providing customer service. They work in a variety of settings such as hospitals, retail pharmacies, and long-term care facilities. One way to enter this field is by obtaining a Pharmacy Technician Certificate. A Pharmacy Technician Certificate program typically takes less

Introduction Morbidity and mortality rate of population in United States suffering from heart disease is high, and utilization of computerized surveillance systems can effectively assist in mitigation and diagnosis of the disease before its occurrence. However, the difficulty facing health practitioners in CHD suggest that the occurrence of heart attack is uncertain, and simultaneously numerous factors are at play, which are beyond the comprehension ability of the practitioners. Although, lack

The topic that I choose for the discussion of the nutrition-related digestive problem is chronic diarrhea. This refers to a digestive disorder in which a patient suffers from persistent or constant loose and watery stools that lasts for a few days to several weeks. The patient with chronic diarrhea may also suffer from vomiting, swelling, and intestinal contractions. Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease are two intemperate disorders that can cause

Peroxidase is a group of globular protein enzymes that play a vital role in multiple biological processes. The optimal substrate in such cases of enzymes is hydrogen peroxide (H2O2). The peroxidase enzyme converts the substrate hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) into products as water (H2O) and oxygen molecules (O2). It is the specific characteristic of enzymes that they speed up the biological process but are not consumed. Substrate attaches to the active

Introduction: The pain management in Orthopaedic patients is critical as in most of cases, these patients suffer from chronic pain either after various kinds of surgery or sometimes without surgery. The pain that prolongs for longer than three months or twelve weeks is chronic pain regardless of treatment or medication Grasdalsmoen et al., (2020). For the sake of critical analysis on pain management focusing on key findings through a specific

Q#1: In your view what is the role of the physician or medical care giver?  Does your perspective of the role of the physician permit or prohibited Voluntary euthanasia? Why?  Answer: In my view, the role of any physician and medical caregiver is to save the lives of the patients and needy personals undergoing some health issues. In this way, the physician or medical caregiver performs multiple duties to reach

Medicalization is a process through which a non-medical problem is determined and then classified as a disease or a disorder and then treated accordingly (Conrad & Bergey, 2015). This term first appeared in sociology literature during the 1980s by researchers Conrad and Schneider in their studies of deviance. This process analyses different human behaviors that are considered abnormal or deviant. For instance; alcohol addiction was seen as a habit that