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Importance of critical appraisal in evidence-based practiceFor an adequate evidence based practice, it is necessary to have the skills of critical appraisal. It is the systematic process of identifying the merits and demerits of the research paper. This systematic process helps to determine the validity and the usefulness of the research article (Gray et al. 2013). Research articles are appraised as one can obtain the sheer degree of informati...
Social Determinants of HealthThis essay recognizes and discusses the main health determinant which is affecting health among a selected population. Reorganization of the main factors influencing health among the population is essential to decrease health disparities and enhancing the health status of people. Social determining factor of health are the societal and economic aspects and their dispersal among the population that influences the diff...
Diabetes Mellitus and its complicationsDiabetes Mellitus is a medical condition that affects one's metabolism and is characterized by hyperglycemia. This condition is as a result of insulin secretion that is defective and/or action of insulin. Chronic hyperglycemia leads to long term dysfunction, damage, or failure of various organs especially the blood vessels, heart, nerves, kidneys, and eyes. There are several pathogenic processes that are ...
Environmental ScanHealth has been termed as a crucial element which is essential in building sustainable human development, thus creating an association as a human right and an essential factor in stimulating growth of society as a whole. Health is important in contributing to national development through productive nation building, however to achieve these, there needs to be a healthy work force that drives healthy nation in achieving pos...
New Federal Laws and Regulations on E-CigarettesAfter years of battling debate regarding the health risks of the electronic cigarettes, new federal laws have now come to effect for the regulation of e-cigarettes. It is presently illegal to sell electronic cigarettes to anyone less than 18 years of age. The federal laws also require the adults under the age of 26 to show photo identification for buying them. The regulations were waited for ...
Job DescriptionsThe essay presents a brief overview of the job descriptions and it explains the significance of the job descriptions. It explains the job descriptions of clinical receptionist, community health registered nurse and emergency department registrar. Further, the paper explains the key selection criteria for the clinical receptionist, emergency department registrar and community health registered nurse. It describes the evaluation an...
The Concept of Occupational Therapy and Application of Model for Patient CareThe current assignment focuses on the concept of occupational therapy and the application of models for catering to the requirements of the patients. The present assignment focuses on the case study of Mr. Jozef who is a 51 year old mechanic by trade and had moved to England with his wife Teresa 25 years ago. The man had been adversely affected with rheumatoid arthrit...
The WHO Health Systems FrameworkHealth setting consists of institutions, organizations, resources, health care professionals and the care givers whose primary concern is to provide health benefits to the public. A health system should be able to deliver promotive, preventive, rehabilitative and curative interventions by a combination of a health care pyramid and actions of the public health, that deliver individual healthcare (Frieden, 2010). ...
Aging-Related Changes in the Central Nervous SystemStatistics shows that about 16 million people are attacked by stroke every year, and about 5.7 million deaths are reported every year. Stroke is ranked as the third largest killer disease among the neoplastic diseases and the second cause of death after heart disease in the developed countries. Various researchers have shown that stroke is the largest cause of adult disability. The patients wh...
Review of The Principles on Recovery Oriented ServicesMental health is a pertinent issue in the society which requires a harmonization of both living experiences, professionalism, technical competencies, and skills for mental health practitioners which in turn offers greater chances of dynamic cultural changes. In the long run, it will ensure not just diagnostic solutions but also the recovery of the patients (Australia, 2009, p. 14). In ...
Part A: Task 1In health and social care sector, the staffs are dedicated to serve the public, who need it. For doing this the health and social care staffs need to develop some specific skills and abilities, through continuous personal and professional development. Personal effectiveness is an integral part of social are, where besides the health care services, the caregivers plays an important role in improving the outcomes of service users (...
Problem JustificationHomelessness is one of the major community challenges in Australia’s capital city, Canberra. The city, which is located in Australian Capital Territory (ACT), was named as the best city to live in globally in 2014 by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) (Riodarn, 2014). The Australian Bureau of Statistics have also shown that Canberra is the city with the highest average income in Australia ...
Clinical Presentation and ExaminationThe following assignment will utilize the elements of the Clinical Reasoning Cycle to carry out the physical assessment of the condition of a patient who has been admitted to the emergency department in a hospital setting with cholecystitis. All the steps in the cycle encompassing the consideration of the patient information, collecting cues relevant to the patient condition, processing of information will ...
Stakeholder Map Figure 1: Mapping of Headspace Project Stakeholders (Source: Created by Author) Patient case Record: The framework will have the capacity to store the patient story inside the cloud database. This story will be utilized for the inside reason as it were. A portion of the approved staff of headspace can get to the account of the patient. Distribution of patient story: The patient story will be shared among the staf...
Performance Appraisal of Individuals and Healthcare System Performance An individual performance assessment is an approach which involves the combination of oral and written elements where the management does an evaluation, and feedback is offered to the employee on the performance of the job. These will encompass the channels to make better or to redirect undertakings as required. By documenting the performance of a certain individual w...
Problem StatementThe purpose of this research is to study the effects of compassion fatigue and secondary trauma on the retention of agencies in child welfare. Serving as a child welfare worker is quite challenging. It exposes the professionals to secondary trauma and compassion fatigue. The research is aimed at bridging the gap in knowledge because as it is today, no current study has been done on this subject matter. The findi...
What is Leadership and Management in Healthcare?Leadership is well-defined as the action of leading persons in an organization, regarded collectivity. It is the action of running a group of people or a group of an organization. Leadership is about having a clear dream and distributing this vision with others so that they can follow the leader willingly. This essay is about leadership and management in the context of a health and social care or...
Advantages of the StudyShobha, R., Prajakta, P.W. (2013) Performance of Waist Circumference Relative to BMI in Predicting Risk of Obesity and Hypertension among Affluent Indian Adults. Biometry and Nutrition Unit, Agharkar Research Institute, Pune, India. Vol.5, No.8A3, 16-22 (2013) Health http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/health.2013.58A3003 Body Mass Index as a measure of adiposity is more reliable in determining and predicting the risk of ob...
Factors affecting mental healthMental health is an important factor in professions present. In this article, the mental health of nurses is being discussed in accordance with the political, social, economic and environmental conditions that affect their proficiencies. The article also talks about the resiliency required by nurses and ways of developing and nurturing resilient traits (Barker, 2016). There are factors affecting mental heal...
Mental health among students has been an issue of concern in universities It is important that universities come up with certain measures to ensure that students are at the best mental state to carry out their studies The world today has changed immensely from the last few decades According to Professor Pardy, universities have gone too far in taking care of mental health issues. Instead, students are being handled like fragile bei...
TeamworkHealth care practice in this 21st century has taken a new shape in health care practice. Health issues are becoming more challenging and balancing acts. Teamwork and collaboration are thus important in meeting these changing needs. As of essence health care practice entails different players, and when it comes to providing services there is need for building collaboration and coming together and building effective communication tool...
Background of strategizing the advocacyHealth care is one of the basic necessities in life; each and every individual in the world has a right to an optimal health care services. However, there is a prevalence of significant disparities when it comes to health care and its equal availability or accessibilities. All these disparities depend on several external or internal societal factors, although each one of them imparts a significant effect ...
New Systems in HotelAccommodation management is one of the basic needs for the domestic and international hotel as the increasing number of customer and their accommodation is the prime concern for the hotel (Hemsley et al. 2016). Hospitality sectors are relying on the satisfaction of customers thus quality and standard operations are always wanted from the hotels to sustain a good business market form modern competitive business arena. As t...
Definition of Aged Care IndustryCaring for the aged population is one of the persisting issues of Australia as is the case with many other countries. In order to deal with the issue Australian Government has made several health care policies which are aimed at providing proper care to the aged citizens of the country. This includes the provision of providing residential support, or social support and caring through numerous other ways that mig...
Portfolio Entry 1Briefly introduce your allocated condition in your introduction. This should include a definition of what a long-term condition is and an explanation of your allocated condition along with a brief overview of its epidemiology and aetiology. The introduction must also outline how you searched for academic evidence to support this portfolio to answer the learning outcomes for this assessment. A search strategy outlining t...
