Health Literacy: Diabetes Mellitus Type II in Adolescents

Health Literacy: Diabetes Mellitus Type II in Adolescents A family nurse practitioner plays a key role in the facilitation of education to patients and families regarding many illnesses and diseases treated within the primary care setting. Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a commonly diagnosed and treated condition in primary care.  While type 2 diabetes…

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Inter Professional Education Reflective Account Nursing Essay

Throughout my time on the Year 1 Inter Professional Education (IPE) programme, I have compiled this portfolio consisting of a reflective account on my performance in throughout the programme. Included in this file are a number of secondary resources utilised in constructing the account as well as in aid of assembling the team presentation. My…

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Relationship between Health and Education

Health Care Where People Live and Work The World Health Organisation (WHO) originally proposed a definition for health literacy that was later adapted by Nutbeam (1998) as ‘the cognitive and social skills which determine the motivation and ability of individuals to gain access to, understand and use information in ways which promote and maintain good…

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Research Methodology: Effect of Smoking Cessation Education on Smoking Cessation

Data Collection, Analysis, Evaluation, Dissemination of Results and Conclusion There are two types of research methods that can be used for an Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) project, qualitative and quantitative.  A quantitative research method is used when the researcher prefers to have numerical data as the basis of making an analysis which can be statistical.  A…

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Education and Fertility | Literature Review

The relation between the education and fertility of women is a topic that has received much attention in the last decades. Some scholars have found that there is an inverse relation between the education and fertility, however, it is still unknown if this relation is causal or not. But in general, across countries, when women…

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Literature Review on Preconception Counselling and Education

Review of literature is an essential step in the development of a research project. It helps the researcher to design the proposed study in a scientific manner. So as to achieved the desired result. In this chapter the researcher will present the review of literature in the following heading. Section-I: Studies related to Importance of…

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Education and Obesity Essay

One of the many programs that is available for the population are the several programs outfitted to help curve and lower the number of obese people in the United States. With the way that society is going, there is a huge problem with society and obesity. Obesity is defined as, “Obesity is a complex disease…

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Drug Education Essay

Abstract This essay explores the need for education on the safe use and potential risks associated with long term narcotics use. The focus will be on PJ, a 70-year-old woman who was admitted for a lateral discectomy and history of chronic back pain. The student will explore the need to teach both the patient and…

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Cardiovascular Disease and Patient Medication

Does Nurse Led Medication Education Improve Medication Compliance and Reduce Errors? Cardiovascular disease (CVD) costs an estimated $444 billion per year in the United States (US). 83.6 million Americans have been diagnosed with CVD and of those, 735,000 patients have a myocardial infarction (MI), or heart attack, every year. 210,000 of those patients are likely…

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Essay on High Teen Birth Rates

High teen birth rates are a rapidly expanding epidemic in the United States of America. According to Napier, rates of teen pregnancy in the states are at a historic high (4). Out of numerous developed countries with complete statistics, the U.S. has the highest teen birth rate by far. The lowering of these high rates…

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