Hospitals and Physicians There are six hospitals in Humboldt County, which five of them are general acute care hospitals and one is a psychiatric health facility. Three of the hospitals are nonprofit, two are government, and one is investor-owned (OSHPD, n.d.). The data in the Kaiser Family Foundation shows the state level of beds per […]
Lifestyle related health complications; the Non-communicable diseases are wide spreading across the world. While seeking solutions in nature and naturopathy; can this one crop, “Hemp” provide not just cure but also equity to global health? Lifestyle; a Global Health Complication Lifestyle has changed for people all over the world. Traditional practices, social life, tacit knowledge […]
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Get help with your assignmentMarijuana has been regarded as a harmful plant that can endanger lives and is thought to be nothing more than an extra problem to be dealt with in today’s society. However, based on its economic value and medical benefits, the cannabis has proven to outweigh its negatives with numerous other positives. The connotations that the […]
Problem Stress is the body’s response in dealing with a situation, and can affect people from multiple age-groups. The severity of a situation is directional proportional to the amount of stress a person experiences. Stress is not always harmful – it can provide motivation to overcome challenges, or prepare for a fight-or-flight response in a […]
People that work as first responders deal with so many health issues that can cause post-traumatic stress disorders. When on the scene a first responder never knows what he/she is going to see or deal with. It can be a simple as nothing bad at all to something being very serious and can cause psychological […]
Nursing is like glue. It can get messy, and yet it is still satisfying. At some point in time, everyone is bound to get sick, and this is where the nursing field steps in. Nurses will work endlessly to identify and protect an individual’s needs. Nursing is an art and a science. Those who choose […]
I choose this seminar because I wanted to know and better understand what Managed Care Pharmacy was about. This information would help me decide if I wanted a career in managed care after graduating. I also had questions such as what clinical guidelines and resources are provided with managed care? what care the patients received […]
Project one: Professional development: In study/education, the term professional development used for a large variety of experienced training, formal education, or high level professional learning to help teachers, authority or administration and other educators to improve their knowledge, skills and effectiveness. In educators, the term professional development covers extremely broad range of topics and formats. […]
“Will hold in confidence all personal matters committed to my keeping” and “devote myself to the welfare of those committed to my care” are two principles of the Nightingale pledge that define beneficence in nursing (Nightingale, 1935). Beneficence is defined in modern terms as “refraining from maltreatment and maximizing potential benefits to patients while minimizing […]
We all have gone to our doctors and nurses for an appointment and we all have to trust that them with our information. We have to trust that they respect our right to having patient confidentiality. Patient confidentiality is when a person’s personal and medical information is given to a health care provider, that information […]
The article main conclusion, is it the physician duty to warn third party which is the patient sister (Consuela) about his patient (Carlos) HIV positive status since she will be taking care of his wounds at home for her own safety. The article stated reasons to support the main idea, Fleck assumes no need to […]
My ambition throughout school was to become a social worker, I knew from a young age that I wanted to help others as much as I possibly could and I was certain healthcare was the career path for me. I started my first job at 18 as a support worker, my client was a schizophrenic […]
There are many methods used to educate young adults and bring awareness to social crises. Some methods teach the reality of social crises and living with diseases such as AIDS. Others avoid such direct contact and aim to educate around problems as if they weren’t there. In order to fully grasp the effects of a […]
Leanna is an 11 year old girl who has been referred over to my office for assistance. The school social worker had advised us that Leanna has and is experiencing problems such as behavioral issues, school truancy, adaption issues, substance abuse use and back ground, and issues of running away. Leanna’s problems began at an […]
A 2012 study showed a connection between the implicit, unconscious biases of a group of majority-white pediatricians for pain management between black and white women in a simulation of after surgery care (Sabin & Greenwald, 2012). The results yielded a strengthening of belief towards white women and a decrease for black women (Sabin & Greenwald, […]
Combat Caused PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) So, because an individual was exposed to trauma does not give enough reason to develop or be diagnosed with the disorder. It varies from person to person and to what extent they can tackle or overcome a traumatic event. Recovery from PTSD may be slow and a continuous […]
Heroin is a highly addictive and illegal drug sold and used all around the world today. It is processed from morphine, which is a substance extracted from the seed pod of poppy plants. Like morphine, heroin helps with pain. Doctors prescribe morphine and other pain medicine like oxycontin and vicodin to patients after surgeries to […]
Jasmine Schaber Mrs. Savio Research 8 10/17/18 Drug Use in the U.S. Drug use is an American epidemic – but is it your doctor’s fault? Overdose deaths involving prescription opioids are five times higher in 2016 than they were in 1999 (Seth 1). There is a labor shortage in the American Midwest because of substance […]
The drug MDMA is a synthetic drug and is a chemical compound found in Molly and Ecstasy. It is a manmade drug. That has a chemical structure is very similar to stimulants and hallucinogens. Molly is the name for the powder version of this drug while Ecstasy is the name for the pill version. There […]
Imagine that people around the country are being put in prison for crimes that they didn’t commit. Or facing a harsh sentence, only because the color of their skin. Well it happens everyday and it has been happening for a long time. The justice system was made to put minorities at a disadvantage. There’s a […]
Mothers that are users in jail do not realize that it affects both of their life. For example, one of the young ladies in the video got a c-section and sugar was put on her scar. A method that was used a long time ago that was not needed because there is new technology. Inmates […]
The War on Drugs started in June 1971 when US president Richard Nixon announced drug abuse to be ‘public’s big enemy’ and raised federal funding for drug-control agencies and drug treatment efforts.The War on Drugs is a term used to refer to a government-led initiative that aims to stop illegal drug use, distribution and trade […]
How can we overcome this problem of drug abuse and overdosing deaths? Drug addiction is like a chronic disease that need time to heal. People just cannot be cured by stop using drugs for a few days. They need a long-term rehabilitation in order to stop using drugs completely and recuperate their lives. Sometimes they […]
Drug abuse and overdosing in United States has increased drastically effecting the economical, psychological, social, and physiological welfare of community. When we talk about economic impact meaning the cost of buying drugs, ER visit cost, and cost of prison. People spend too much money on buying prescription opioid drugs that is easily available to them […]
Pharmacological interventions Pharmacological therapy is used for babies with very severe case of withdrawal or in those babies whose NAS score keeps on increasing even after giving non-pharmacological treatment. This babies also need NICU admission for continues observation and check the improvement level while the therapy is going on. Infant can be shifted into parents […]
Buprenorphine is an opioid agonist-antagonist, as it binds the opioid receptors very strongly and out-competes the pure opioids. This provides some safety if a person with opioid use disorder tries to use heroin, fentanyl, or prescription pain relievers while on buprenorphine (National Institute on Drug Abuse, 2018). Also, buprenorphine does not have the same risk […]
Neonatal abstinence syndrome is a huge problem of concern at a global level. Life course perspective NAS affects the infant in a long-term pattern. Starting with neurodevelopmental disorders. Very less has been discovered regarding the association between NAS and the neurodevelopmental delay but according to American psychiatric association NAS can cause intellectual disabilities, disorders related […]
Human life is enhanced, meaning that medical development. The human need for medical has also increased, and opioid came out based on human needs. In addition to the good benefits that it carries, it also brings many bad consequences. And opioid addiction is a part of it. “In 2015, two million Americans had a substance […]
The Just Say No campaign led to the emergence of initiatives such as the Drug Abuse Resistance Education otherwise known as D.A.R.E, and other teen programs as more parents became distressed about their children getting into drugs. D.A.R.E. even adopted the Just Say No slogan as its mantra. Academic institutions all over America […]
The massive rise in drug use in the United States began during the early 1980s, with cocaine quickly taking its hold on American society, and devastating every social group, race, and class. The number of people incarcerated for drug-related crimes increased at an unprecedented scale. Then because of this large expansion in prison populations, politicians […]
