Introduction. [1] This study takes an aim at analysing the family knowledge and perception with children living with Autism. It further takes more interesting aspect on how various members within the family contribute in caring for these children. The study will also examine how parents living with children with Autism are treated in the society….
Causation in Research and Epidemiological Study Designs
Concept of Causation and common Epidemiological study designs. Name: Confucius Aligo Allison Amba Objective of this paper is to explain the concept of ‘Causation’ and explain of some common epidemiological study designs Causation Definition Causation is defined as the capability of one variable to influence another. The first variable may bring the second into existence…
Laser Hair Removal: Strategies- Types and Uses
Test patch : [10, 19] A test patch is performed by many physicians before performing the actual fist sitting of the procedure. A test patch is usually done on two or three different spots using different parameters. This helps in physician’s evaluation of the ideal treatment parameters and pain threshold for an individual case and…
Dental Anxiety Reflective Assignment
Jason Lucas Ian Jun-Han Tan You are required to administer the Corah’s Dental Anxiety Scale, Revised (DAS-R) to five subjects. The subjects cannot be dental students or dental professionals. Once you have scored the DAS-R, you are to choose one subject who exhibits signs of dental anxiety and arrange to interview them. You are then…
Establishment of Non-Opioid Directives and Coverage of Non-Opioid Therapy
This paper will discuss advocacy for Ohio Senate Bill 51 which aims to establish a Non-Opioid Directive and coverage of evidence-based Non-Opioid therapies by certain insurance carriers (S.B. 51, 2019). This Bill was chosen due to the catastrophic opioid crisis that currently exists in the State of Ohio. An overview of healthcare policy and advocacy,…
Implications of the Opiod Crisis on Healthcare Administration
Abstract Over the past decade, the opioid crisis in the United States has reached a fever pitch. The sharp increase in opioid pain reliever prescriptions has correlated with a significant increase in prescription and non-prescription opioid related deaths. The rise of opioid overdose related emergencies has put an increased strain on already overloaded public safety…
Disparities and Obesity Trends
Black-White Disparities in Trends of Obesity and Overweight by Level of Education in the United States Abstract This research paper examined the differences between Whites and Black in the recent trends of obesity and overweight by their educational level. The paper adopted a three-pronged probability and stratified cluster sampling research design in collecting data from…
Is Canada Losing the Opioid Battle
The opioid crisis has been waging a war against Canada’s healthcare system and its people. The use of opioids, including fentanyl, oxycodone, morphine and heroin, often used for pain relief, are attributed to be highly addictive and are lethal when misused (Canadian Institute for Health Information [CIHI], 2018). Consequently, these medications requiring prescriptions can be…
Social Inclusion Via Social Skills Training Nursing Essay
My patient was 59 year old lady suffering from schizophrenia since 25 years. According to patient she had a happy married life in London, her husband died and she was brought to Pakistan due to her abnormal behavior and her son was also separated from her. Medical file reveals that after her husband’s death she…
Plantar Fasciitis Patient Case Study
This case presents a 47 year old traffic warden who had pain on the sole and heel of the foot. The patient had previously suffered a fracture in the right big toe, 4 months ago to which no treatment or rehabilitation was given. 3 months ago the client had an increase in road running and…