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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Mary mentioned two early and noticeable warning signs of hypoglycemia (being sweaty and a shaking hand). Explain why Mary was so grateful that God had intervened early when her blood sugar was low, i.e., what could have happened to Mary …
Introduction Tuberculosis is an infectious or communicable disease that is easily transmitted between living organisms. Like most communicable diseases, tuberculosis is also caused by a pathogen, and once infected, the person may develop different degrees of this disease. This research …
E.S. is a 15-year-old girl brought to the clinic for the fourth time in the last year with an inflammatory set of lesions on her back and chest, These lesions are surrounded by normal skin. They are highly irritated and …
Introduction Laboratory testing plays a significant role in identifying different types of organisms. In order to find a helpful treatment of the diseases occurring in human beings, identifying these microorganisms is important. The biochemical reactions involve in identifying a microorganism …
Abstract Cardiac attacks and cardiomyocytes damage are prevailing in society and mainly affect the adult population. It also vigorously causes diabetes and obesity with reduced oxygen intake, accumulation of fat over the heart, stiffness of vessels, and abrupt blood pressure. …
Malaria has been around for more than a millennia as its victims have included Neolithic people as well. Ancient writings talk about a fever whose symptoms indicate that these people were dealing with Malaria; these writings include scripts from Mesopotamian …
Microbiology deals with the study of microorganisms that exists throughout the world. Understanding these organisms helps scientists to understand different diseases that are caused by such organisms that are invisible to the naked eye. Prion is also a micro-organism that …
Sense of Audition Introduction The cerebrum plays a significant role in perceiving and interpreting the information sent by the special senses. Some special senses also influence the autonomic functions of the brain. Every special sense has a specific organ and …
Endometrial cancer occurs in the endometrium which is the inner lining of the uterus; it is caused by the abnormal growth of cells in this region. It usually occurs in women after their menopause with most cases recorded in women …
Measles is a contagious viral infection which is caused by “Measles Virus (MV)”. The genus of MV is “Morbillivirus”. The other name of MV is “Rubeola virus”. This infection is highly contagious and more evident in children. Mostly the infected …
“Hunting the Nightmare Bacteria” is an investigative documentary that throws light on fatal bacteria that has become drug resistant. The said movie or documentary is a narrative regarding the quickly spreading of threat in communities and multiple societies worldwide. In …
Introduction The body of a human being is composed of a variety of complex systems. Different organs work together to form complex systems. Some of these systems comprise of the skeletal system, integumentary system, muscular system, reproductive system, and digestive …
Multiple diseases affect human beings severely, which are non-contagious and have lasting impacts on the body. One such disease is psoriasis which is autoimmune, having specific features of abnormal skin with raised and slightly swollen body areas. However, autoimmune disease …
I am an ambitious being. I have always been committed to excel in my studies; therefore, I used to devote more time to my education and allocated fewer hours to extracurricular activities. Later on, in high school I have set …
Discounts by Drug Firms Drug firms give discounts voluntarily to increase their net sales volumes and consequently their profits. Moreover, they also provide discounts according to their price discrimination policy. Also, the products under discount have a higher elasticity while …
Radiological technologists are more than often required to administer the drugs in the patients. Though a technologist does so under the supervision of a licensed practitioner, for ensuring patient safety and for competent professionalism, a technologist must know about drugs, …
The image chosen is not credible DICOM for diagnostic purposes as the information presented is incomplete. Brightness The image is too dark as the lateral malleolus cannot be viewed properly. Contrast The image contrast is too low, and the …