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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...

Professional Attribute of an Aged Care NurseAged care sectors are increasingly becoming more complex and acute in Australia with the increase in the number of chronic disease and number of the aged population (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2014). The Australian population that is aged over 65 years is estimated to increase. At 2012, the estimated aged population was 3.2 million and this number is hypothesized to increase to 5.8 mil...

Answers Case study 1 1. The cardiovascular system has the heart, blood vessels and blood that function as a whole for building up the liquid transport network. The heart is the powerful workhouse of the body that has four internal chambers; two on the left and two on the right side. The two chambers at the top of the heart are called the right atrium and left atrium. The two chambers located at the bottom of the heart are known as the right ven...

Aim and objectives of the researchThe current study focuses on the aspect of a systematic review of chronic kidney disease and its effect on the cognitive function. Research question What is the impact of chronic kidney disease on the cognitive function?  Aim and objectives of the research The research aims at finding out a plausible link between impaired glomerular filtration rate in people with chronic kidney disease and its effect ...

What is Recovery Oriented Mental Health Nursing?The role of nurse in providing care to the patients in hospitals as well as in the community setting is very important. The role of mental health nurse is equally important and significant in the present world. Mental health nurses (MHN) have an important role to play in improving the physical as well as mental health of such people.  Psychiatric nurse play a very effective therapeutic ...

Characteristics of an Oligopoly MarketMarket signifies an ideal place for exchanging goods and services between consumer and producers. Consumers come in the market place with demand of certain goods. Based on consumers demand sellers or producers supply goods. Transaction of goods occur when interest of buyers coincides with that of sellers’ interest. Different form of market exists each having their own characteristics. There are ...

BackgroundThe report is written to discuss the process that can be used to move from level 4 of EMR to level 7 of the health information management system as far EMR adoption model is concerned. In addition to that, the report is a material that elaborates strategies that a Director of Informatics uses to move a specified Hospital from level 4 to advanced level where the hospital largely convey its services with the aid of electronic systems. ...

DiscussionThe concept of vaccination was first introduced by Edward Jenner. Its contribution is well known for the treatment of smallpox (Kupper 2012). Vaccine is capable of generating both active and passive immunity. However, it is regarded as a potent medium to generate active immunity. However, there still remains a crying need to the production of vaccines against several deadly diseases, especially to those for AIDS (Picker, Hansen and L...

Background of Mr JozefJurikOccupational therapists provide special assistance so that people lead a productive, independent and satisfying life due to developmental, physical, emotional or social problems (Schell et al. 2013). In a similar way, in the given case study, Mr JozefJurik because of his rheumatoid arthritis is unable to complete his daily activities due to morning stiffness and joint pain.  As a result, he is dwelling in negati...

Issues of adaptation climate change that should be addressed in the state of QueenslandClimate is constantly changing in Queensland, the climate in Queensland is changing in a way that tends to influence several responsibilities and roles of the local government. The changes in climate change are because of many factors. It was stated by the Intergovernmental Panel that the average temperature of the world is expected to continue increasing from...

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...

Person’s situationClinical reasoning is used assess accurate condition of the patient. For effective application of clinical reasoning, nurse should be well versed with clinical judgment, effective problem solving approach, accurate decision making and capable of critical thinking. For the implementation of clinical reasoning nurse should collect cues and information, process the collected information, understand patient’s exact co...

Learning program Title of program: Teaching of Deep breathing coughing to a surgical patient Session 1: Introduction of breathing and coughing exercise to the patient and  Educate the patient the risk factors associated with shallow breathes after a major surgery Session 2:  Educate the patient about  the techniques for effective breathing and coughing exercise Session title Session 1 and 2: Introduc...

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...

Price elasticity of alcoholic productsThe report depicts about the different markets in same industry which is oligopolistic competition, monopolistic competition and duopoly competition. It explains the changes in the demand of a product due to some change in the price structure. This market offers different results due to price changes (Hussain, 2010). Price elasticity creates a relationship between the price and demand of a specific prod...

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...

Introduction and relevanceEmpirical studies reveal that autism may not necessarily be a mental or genetic disability but simply a biomedical disorder which is not only treatable but also manageable. Autism can be defined as a neurodevelopment disorder which starts from childhood and may become a lifelong disability if no measures are taken at an early stage (Anderson, 2012). Autistic individual tend to exhibit difficulties in communication and...

Details on food and drink consumed Foods serving size Visual comparison Recommended servings  by Canada’s Food Guide Whole wheat bread 84 gm= 1 grain servicing 1 hockey puck 50 g MAHATMA rice, Basmati 180 gm= 1 grain serving 1 baseball 100 g Banana 1 medium 1 baseball 1 medium Apple 1 medium 1 baseball 1 medium ...

Question 1. Pathophysiology of clinical manifestations of Type 1 diabetes High blood glucose level Briana was given a provisional diagnosis of type 1 diabetes. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disorder, prevalent mostly at an early age, in and around puberty, although any age group can be affected. In type 1 diabetes selective destruction of the pancreatic insulin-producing β-cells occur, as the body mistakenly identifies the target c...

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...

Introduction to the Carers Recognition Act 20101. The Carers Recognition Act 2010 was implemented to increase recognition and awareness of the functions of carers in providing care to people with disability, mental illness and aged patient. The objective was to identify the contribution of carers in the well-being of the community. The act mainly gives insight into the definition of carer and their obligations for public sector agencies and hu...

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...

Part I - Nursing Care of the Family: Creating a Genogram and Identifying Family StrengthsChallenge/issue in the family- Describe the issue: The main challenge or issue facing Sheila is the transition to parenting and handling tantrums of her children. She has an older daughter Jessie of 2 years old and new born son Grant of 4 years old. For  Sheila, handling Jessie has been difficult as she is not yet toilet-trained, does not sleeps muc...

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...