Entries by Merit Writer

Treatment Of Sleep/Wake Disorders

TOPIC: Narcolepsy The power of sleep to heal the body cannot be underestimated. Most research indicates that 7–8 hours of sleep are a minimum that people need to stay healthy. Clients who come to the PMHNP’s office frequently complain of sleep problems. It is estimated that 10–20% of patients report some type of sleeping problem. […]

Patient Preferences And Decision Making

Discussion: Discussion: Patient Preferences and Decision Making Changes in culture and technology have resulted in patient populations that are often well informed and educated, even before consulting or considering a healthcare need delivered by a health professional. Fueled by this, health professionals are increasingly involving patients in treatment decisions. However, this often comes with challenges, […]

failure mode & effect analysis of the practice problem

a practice problem Information used in Week 4 may be used as the basis for this. The goal is to develop a deeper understanding of the practice issue, using continuous quality improvement tools; specifically. A failure mode & effect analysis (FMEA) of the selected practice problem. And an Ishikawa (fishbone) cauevaluate se and effect diagram to […]

social determinants of health

Community Assessment & Analysis “Windshield Survey”   Purpose and Background Information   Nurses must be able to knowledgeably plan services for individuals, families and the community. In order to effectively plan, it is essential that you assess the current health status of the community and its resources.   Assessment may include the following strategies: Mining of […]

Trade And Society

 Trade has been an integral part of society since prehistoric times. It exists not only as a basis for the economy in a global market but ingrained in culture. However, trade can pose controversies in global health as health organizations try to balance sustainable community health strategies in economically and culturally diverse communities. Do you think […]

client with schizophrenia

 client with schizophrenia Think about a client with schizophrenia that you know about from personal, work or clinical experience, or from news media or other sources. Describe the individual. What; are the positive and/or negative symptoms? are the person’s struggles? treatments have been tried and failed? What works? If you were that person, what would […]

Contraceptives

First, return to your topic chosen in the week three assignment. Answer this question: What are the personal and/or communal ethical factors that may be involved in determining the moral position of either side in that debate? Next, articulate and then evaluate the ethical positions using Kantian ethics (that is, the categorical imperative) relative to […]

The bucket List

The movie “The bucket List” is about a billionaire, Edward Cole, and a car mechanic, Carter Chambers. Edward Cole owns the hospital where Chambers and him shared a room together on the cancer unit. Although they are complete strangers but as time goes, they become closer. They also discovered they only had about a year […]

Patient Preferences and Decision Making

Patient Preferences and Decision Making Changes in culture and technology have resulted in patient populations that are often well informed and educated. Even before consulting or considering a healthcare need delivered by a health professional. Fueled by this, health professionals are increasingly involving patients in treatment decisions. However, this often comes with challenges. As illnesses […]

Equity, Social Justice and Health Disparities caused by COVID 19 pandemic

Equity, Social Justice and Health Disparities caused by COVID 19 pandemic Equity, Social Justice and Health Disparities caused by COVID 19 pandemic. Affecting the targeted under resourced ethnic group in the United States. Development of strategies and propose solutions to address identified needs of vulnerable populations in emergencies by involving shared faith, family, cultural institutions, […]