Hospice Nursing Hospice or palliative care is a specialized type of healthcare given to terminally ill patients who are predicted to die in less than six months. Rather than treatment, hospice focuses on providing compassionate care and comfort meant to maximize the quality of life for the patients for the remaining period of their lives. […]
Date: August 31st, 2022
Elder Abuse and Neglect Elder abuse is the mistreatment that arises from any intentional act or failure to act by a caregiver that harms or poses the risk of harm to the elderly person. Elderly people comprise individuals above 60 years. This group is more vulnerable to abuse because they are frail and often require […]
Date: August 31st, 2022
Healthcare Administration Healthcare administration, sometimes referred to as health or medical administration, is concerned with both short and long-term decisions that revolve around the healthcare system. Healthcare administration integrates disciplines from various fields, including management, medicine, health policy, to ensure a smooth flow of activities within a healthcare facility. Professionals in healthcare administration play a […]
Date: August 31st, 2022
Nursing Care for GI Bleeding Acute Gastrointestinal or GI hemorrhage is the bleeding along the gastrointestinal tract. This condition is mostly influenced by factors such as previous major surgery, renal failure, damaged liver, alcohol abuse, and exposure to major pain conditions that involve the use of NSAIDs treatment. GI patients constitute 10% of all emergency […]
Date: August 31st, 2022
How does migration affect world politics? The movement of people and refugees across international borders has, in the past few years, emerged as a powerful political issue. In the United States, immigration has gradually gained significance in matters politics with the two dominating parties taking different stands. While immigration continues slowing down in the past […]
Date: August 31st, 2022
The abortion controversy in the United States Since the legalization of abortion by the US Supreme court over four decades ago, the decision continues to receive massive attention with supporters and opponents taking their stand over the issue. While it is clear that most Americans support the legalization of abortion, there is also a notable […]
Date: August 31st, 2022
Business Ethics and Social Responsibility Profit maximization is the main objective of most businesses and organizations. Every company wants to be the best with the largest market share in the industry. However, this does not give it the authority to do whatever they want in a quest to increase their revenue. This is where the […]
Date: August 31st, 2022
Stroke Disease and Treatment A Stroke or a brain attack is the sudden interruption in the supply of blood to the brain. This occurs when the blood vessels supplying blood to the brain raptures and begin to bleed or when there is a partial or complete blocked in these vessels. As a result, the brain […]
Date: August 31st, 2022
How to Minimize the Threat of Cardiovascular Problems Heart diseases are the leading cause of death in the United States and most countries all over the world. While there are several risk factors such as age, genetics, gender, race, and ethnicity that we can’t control, there are many other risk factors that we can change […]
Date: August 31st, 2022
PTSD in the Veterans of the United States Army Post Traumatic Stress Disorder PTSD is a mental health condition that develops when someone experiences or witnesses a tragic, shocking, or dangerous event. Everyone can develop PTSD, but there are more cases of PTSD in military personnel than in the general population. Veterans are directly and […]
Date: August 31st, 2022
