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Clinical Guidelines on Depression Screening for Stroke PatientsEvidence-based healthcare guidelines for the United States and other four countries have recommended that stroke patients should undergo screening for depressive disorder. Caregivers should also monitor and evaluate the symptoms of depression during the development of stroke and after hospital discharge. However, despite the clinical guidelines, caregivers cannot recognize, diagnos...

Fundamental Concepts of NursingThe following paper intends to discuss the nursing metaparadigm concepts in an elaborate manner. The nursing metaparadigm comprises of theoretical ideas which provide a structural framework on nursing discipline taking in to consideration various nursing theories. The theories describing metaparadigm revolve around four fundamental concepts centred on patient as a whole. These metaparadigm concepts gives a holist...

Behavior analysis using theories of learningThe Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau paid a visit to India in February this year with focus on creating jobs and strengthening ties. Citizens of both the countries for various reasons had criticized the trip. The Prime Minister was attacked not only for his choices of outfits during the trip but also for his connection with separatist groups like Khalistan. After returning to Canada, Trudeau was ...

Synopsis of the movieThe aim of the essay is to understand the mental health issue that the main character suffers from in the movie Silver Linings Playbook. The essay will follow a systematic order starting with a brief synopsis or summary of the movie. This will be followed by providing an initial diagnosis of the main character. The next step will be to rule out those diagnoses that do not associate with the main character wile gradually un...

Defining Type 2 DiabetesDiabetes mellitus has been recognised as a chronic disease that affects the process by which the human body uses glucose present in the blood. This long term metabolic disease is primarily characterised by increased concentration of sugar in the bloodstream, insulin resistance, and a comparative absence of insulin (American Diabetes Association 2014). Some of the most common symptoms of the metabolic disorder include freq...

FindingsThe purpose of this audit is to help in the identification of some of the areas of no-compliance at Awesome Landscape Pty Limited Office so as to recommend on areas of improvement (Messier, 2010). It’s also aimed towards verifying that employees and the whole management team is engaged in the whole safety program, identify areas of potential hazards and recommend on means of dealing with such hazards. The organization Awesome ...

Welfare System Relevant to the Case StudyFrom the case study it can be understood that Laura being a victim of a violent marriage is presently under severe trauma. Moreover, it can also be understood that her financial condition making it difficult to survive. In addition to this, it has also been monitored that Laura is unable to find any housing rent. This in turn is affecting the studies and schooling of her children. Moreover, the violent ...

PurposeThis aim of this report is to maintain effective health and safety standards and controlled safety management policies in order to ensure the well-being and safety of the workforce and the guests in Radisson Blu Plaza hotel at Sydney branch in Australia. The report develops a health and safety management plan for guiding the development, implementation, and ongoing improvement and maintenance of the compliance health and safety manageme...

Background of the StudyThe International Association for the study of pain as defined pain as a hostile sensory and passionate experience that is related to potential tissue injury (Loeser and Treede, 2008). Pasero (2009) describes pain assessment as a necessary procedure which involves examining the location and intensity of pain. The role of providing the most appropriate ease for severely sick patients is an overall aim for doctors and nurs...

Introduction of Familial HypercholesterolemiaFamilial Hypercholesterolemia is a disorder that causes low-density lipoprotein or bad cholesterol levels to be very high1. This genetic disorder is caused by a defect on chromosome 19. Familial Hypercholesterolemia first case was described a hundred years ago. Its inheritance from generation to generation was more implicit in the 1930’s by Carl Muller. The actual proof about it was unveiled i...

Deep Venous ThrombosisDeep venous thrombosis is caused by blood clots in the veins, specifically those found in the legs. When blood clots are dislodged from a vein, they move through blood and eventually find their way to the lungs, causing a condition known as a pulmonary embolism (Thompson 2015). Deep vein thromboses together with pulmonary embolisms make up a condition referred to as venous thrombo-embolism (VTE) (Stone et al. 2017).  T...

Sustainable development goals and Health PromotionThe conductance of the United Nations General Assembly in the year 2015, witnessed the creation of ‘Sustainable Development Goals’, which aimed to establish principles for the enhancement of the health of the global population along with the initiation of developmental achievements at an international level within the year 2030 (Lu et al., 2015). Further, the National Health and Fam...

Study DesignIdeally, every researcher and physicians are familiar with the overall effect a particular finding from a published journal can have on the entire medical practice (Edwards & Loprinzi, 2016). There are various journals that have been published regarding sedentary behaviors and their effects (Adamson, Yang, & Motl, 2016). In essence, the aspect of sedentary behavior often defined by the seating or rather reclining posture ha...

Six Processes of DigestionLarge molecules like starch cannot pass through cell membrane. Hence, it needs to be broken down into smaller particles. Breakdown of starch molecule in the smaller molecules occur in the first step of digestion which is called as ingestion. Starch digestion starts in the mouth which is called as ingestion. Teeth, saliva and tongue play important role in mastication of the ingestion process. Saliva secreted by salivar...

What Epidemiology is All AboutEpidemiology refers to the study of the frequency of occurrence of diseases among different types of people within a given period of time. It can also be defined as a branch of medicine that deals with possible control, distribution and incidence of diseases including other factors relating to health. Information from epidemiology is used to evaluate and plan strategies to prevent illness and also in manageme...

Challenges facing Nursing Leadership in Ensuring Quality and Safety of Healthcare ServicesIn essence, the issue of patient safety has for a long time now been the focal point of various healthcare practice as well as nursing throughout the history of medicine. Nonetheless, there has been an increasing case of a non-deliberate accidental harm on patients seeking care services across the world (Porter-O'Grady & Malloch, 2015).  Notably,...

The party's ideology of NazismThe national socialist worker's party which is popularly referred to as Nazi was established back in the year 1919. In 1921, the party emerged not only as the most influencing but also as the most powerful political force in Germany under the leadership of Adolf Hitler.  Germany was governed using the party’s ideology from 1933 to 1945. The party’s ideology was based on nationalism and racism. The...

Objective 1 - To identify the factors which may affect consumer intention to adopt mobile payment appsTo investigate factors which may affect consumers’ intention to use WeChat Pay 2. Study Rationale:  Mobile devices have turned out to be an essential gadget in recent years and it is expected that mobile devices will exceed world population in the future. Devices such as tablets and smartphones are no longer limited to providing e...

Psychological FactorsProblem drinking that turns out to be severe in an individual can be given the medical diagnosis of alcohol use disorder or AUD. It can be described as the chronic relapsing brain disorder that can be characterized by the compulsive alcohol use, loss of control over the intake of alcohol as well as a negative emotional state when not using. About 5507 alcohol specific deaths have been recorded in the year 2016, which is ab...

The Stolen Generations: Traumatic impact on Indigenous Australians It is indeed painful to get estranged from the near and dear ones. One of the major and gut-wrenching events that had scarred and shaped the history of the indigenous section in Australia is the ‘Stolen Generations’. This practice had marked the epitome of the cruelty and tortures inflicted by one man upon another fellow human being. The Stolen Generations refe...

What are CAR T cells and how do they function?The field of science and technology is witnessing remarkable development in terms of advancement and innovation. It is worth mentioning here that the human race has been affected with a number of life-threatening diseases such as Cancer and autoimmune disorders. Till the last decade, the human race struggled to fight against the quagmire but there was no absolute treatment available for the life-th...

PEST TablePEST is an acronym for four major macro-environmental factors which include technological, economic, political, and socioeconomic determinants (Ho, 2014). Organizations apply PEST analysis to discover, analyze, and evaluate the macro-environmental determinants that can affect the success of their enterprises. The PEST analysis framework looks at the opportunities and threats due to political, economic, social, and technological facto...

FalsifiabilityThe principle of falsifiability states that, a theory or a preposition is presumed scientific if researchers can prove the likelihood of it being false (Lilienfeld et al., 2014). Therefore, the ability to disapprove specific claims makes them falsifiable. According to the case scenario, the Swedish researchers investigated to prove that Yoga calms and focuses the mind of an individual. Yoga practices make an individual to maintai...

Landmines in Cambodia: Existing Services Landmine explosions in Cambodia have resulted in 40, 000 patients suffering from amputations. A number of existing demining services have been involved for mitigation including the Mines Advisory Group, the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces, The Halo Trust and the Cambodian Mine Action Centre formulated in 1992 by the Supreme National Council of Cambodia. There continues to be unexplored areas and over ...

Introduction and ConclusionFrom this article Germov (2009) defined class as a group of people having common attributes or properties different from other types and kinds. He also argued that class is the main cause of social inequality. The article plays a crucial role in enabling one to understand the levels of class, which the author classifies them into three namely: upper, middle and working classes. Upper class refers to a group of people...