The purpose of this paper is to first discuss the public health impact of STIs, followed by the approaches to their control/prevention in the UK. Unfortunately the public health impact of STIs is negative as it causes or contributes to ill-health. In the UK and other parts of the world, STIs pose enormous challenges for…
The Genetics- Pathophysiology- and Developing Therapies Concerning Parkinsons Disease
Abstract Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders in the world. It is a movement disorder caused by the deterioration of dopamine producing cells in a portion of the midbrain called the substantia nigra. Understanding the etiological mechanisms that contribute to this disease, as well as the pathophysiology of the disease and…
Navigation v Conventional Techniques for Orthopaedic Surgery
Bone Cutting, Soft Tissue Balancing; Cup Implant, Leg Length Discrepancy: Navigation vs. Conventional technique. Introduction In last decade, navigated implantation has become very popular and used in diverse areas of orthopaedic surgeries. This may be in total knee prosthesis, total hip arthroplasty and to restore leg discrepancies. All above surgeries require an accurate alignment of…
Comparison of Nursing Stress in Public and Private Hospitals
Introduction The profession of nursing is considered one of the most stressful professions in the world. Nursing is by nature a stressful occupation. Continuous and long-term stress can result in physical, psychological, and behavioral problems in nurses. Therefore these professionals have been researched time and again. To cope with these problems several coping styles are…
Heart Condition Case Study
Samantha O’Shea Course: Healthcare Support Module: Human Growth and Development Introduction I got permission from Ned to do my assignment on him. Some of his information has been changed for confidentiality reasons. Ned is sixty and the oldest of nine children. Ned has heart condition which is hereditary in his family. His mother had an…
Hospital SWOT Analysis
Strengths Bridgeport hospital is one of the five hospitals apart of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS). Through collaborative efforts, this hospital takes pride in providing high quality patient-centered care with other networks who share the same goal (Bridgeport Hospital, 2019). The value/emphasis placed on teamwork is the first strength that supports the implementation…
Analysis of Stakeholder Needs and Interests
Analysis of Stakeholder Needs and Interests The stakeholders in the Town of Evergreen include parents, nurses, school administrators, health care providers, the public health department, the government, religious congregations, the Tourism Bureau, the business community, and elected representatives from Cedar and Fir County. The new legislation to remove the exemption for firmly held religious beliefs…
Case study of alzheimers disease
My first administrative position in mental health was working on a Geriatric Psychiatric unit of the local hospital. Many of the patients were elderly patients with Alzheimer’s. This was my first experience with Alzheimer’s disease and the effects it has on their families. “Alzheimer’s is the most common type of dementia and is incurable, degenerative,…
Co-Occurring Disorders and Behavioral Health Services
Jasmina Vuksanovic Co-Occurring Disorders and Behavioral Health Services Co-occurring disorders exist “when at least one disorder of each type can be established independent of the other and is not simply a cluster of symptoms resulting from a single disorder.” 1 It has also been defined as the co-occurrence of “two or more psychiatric disorders.” 2…
Nurse Treatment Of Schizophrenia Patient Nursing Essay
During psychiatric clinical rotation at Karwan e Hayat, I came across a 29 years old female client who was admitted on March 04th, 2010, unmarried and since childhood was suffering from schizophrenia. She had premorbid personality of aggressive and attention seeking behavior. Her father has passed away a year ago since then she has a…