Challenges to promote equality in agingHealth inequalities mainly persist in the old age. The health status of the individuals is dependent on the socioeconomic, gender- based and ethnic influence. Maori have the lower life expectancy since the European colonization consistently. People have to live in the deprived areas and do not get proper health care facilities. Aaltio, Maria Salminen and Koponen (2014) stated that good health status no...
Mental health and WellnessMental health is an important domain in the healthcare system. The principal pillar of the mental health services is proper engagement between the patient and the practitioner. However, biological interventions, psychological treatments, empathy, and proper understanding of the expert about the "diseased condition" are important for successful outcomes (Elliott, Huizinga & Menard, 2012). Nurses or the healthcar...
AIDS and HIV VirusHealth is the metabolic and functional efficiency of the living organisms. Health is defined as the capabilities of the individuals or the communities to adapt and manage themselves during the social, physical or mental changes. The living beings often face the health issues due to malfunctioning of the health metabolisms or organs. The study will specifically focus on the causes and effects of AIDS that affect both the ...
Benefits of Effective Partnerships in Mental Health CareMental health nursing is considered to be a very demanding as well as the rewarding profession where mentally ill patients are provided care for regaining back their mental stability and to provide them a quality life. After the institutionalization of mental health was brought to a halt due to serious criticism, researchers have tried their best to provide outpatient care deliv...
What is Holistic Health?The word Holistic stands for complete or whole. But when we use the term holistic health there is no universal definition. One of the definition is an integrated approach which considers spiritual, mental and physical aspect of life and take them as connected and balanced (Aldridge, 2002).. The concept of holistic health is not new or not a new model. Hippocrates was both a practitioner and a philosopher who said that &...
Compulsory provision of sex education in UK schoolsThe parliament of UK has rejected the inclusion of the sex and relationship education in the schools of UK for the children over the age of 7. However, Sex and relationship education should be the compulsory part of the education curriculum for the children. The purpose of this education is to teach children about reproduction, sexuality and sexual health. There has been a significant debate o...
Introduction to RedMart online grocery superstore from SingaporeRedMart is an online grocery superstore portal from Singapore. They are trading in commodities like meat, seafood, frozen food, fresh produce, dairy commodities, bakery, alcohol, baby commodities, health and beauty commodities, household goods and outdoor commodities. They are also providing home delivery services (RedMart 2017). The company started in the year 2011 in Singapore i...
Background on VaccinesVaccines are the biological tools used for acquiring active immunity against a wide range of diseases, and presently research is going on across the world to bring remarkable advancements in this field (Healer and Cowman 2016). Controversies regarding vaccines are coming in the limelight in recent times against the advanced scientific research and their wider application in the field of medical science. Though vaccines ha...
Reasons for Menu Changes Based on Nutritional GuidelinesReasons for the menu changes based on the AGHE in Assessment 2 According to the AGHE guidelines the food chart that had been provided is not sufficient. The grains that are recommended in the range of 5-12 serve per day, but the person is getting only 4 serves. The grains are the main sources of many nutrients. It includes fibers, vitamin B and minerals. The vegetables are needed in ...
The Need for Benchmarking Process in TalkTalk Benchmarking can be referred to a tool or a process that provides an organization the insight of its operational journey along with a comparative study of its strongest rival or the leader in the industry. Moreover, the process helps in enhancing the competitive advantage of a company by highlighting the performance of the best in the industry. However, benchmarking process is associated with ...
The Function of the Lower Respiratory SystemThe lower respiratory system or tract comprises of trachea, bronchus and bronchioles, alveoli that comprises of lungs. This system pulls the air from the upper respiratory system in absorbing oxygen and releasing the carbon dioxide outside the body in exchange. There are other supplementary structures like rib or thoracic cage, diaphragm provides support and protect the above mentioned structures. Th...
Monopoly market structureA single seller in the market means monopoly market structure. A monopoly is a price maker. He sets the price where marginal revenue (MR) equals marginal cost (MC). However, since he has a price making power; hence, he sets the profit-maximizing price P1 at point E1, where MC equals average revenue (AR). The efficient output would be Q2 at price P2 at where AC = MC = AR. But, a monopoly produces less output Q1 at a highe...
PEST Analysis of London BoroughDrug is one of major issue which is faced by many countries worldwide. This problem is rotting the fresh man power of country, as young people have started taking drug which is causing ill-effects on their health and simultaneously resulting to death. So, advisory services shall be provided to drug addicts and their family members as well. It will help them to gain knowledge about the problem which the other pers...
Critical Reflection for CliniciansCritical reflection needs that the scholar look at the hidden suppositions and drastically question or uncertainty the legitimacy of contentions, affirmations, and even realities of the case. Basic intelligent abilities are fundamental for clinicians; be that as it may, these aptitudes are not adequate for the clinician who must choose the proper behaviour specifically circumstances and maintain a strategic dist...
About COP23 and its AgendaCountry: Solomon Islands Delegation: The Small Island Developing States The UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn is considered as next step which can be taken by governments for the purpose of implementing the Paris Climate Change Agreement, and also ensures the sustainable, resilient and climate-safe development. COP23 clarify the enabling frameworks which will make the agreement fully operational...
Enchanted Communication Skills in Sexual HealthSexual health is an important discipline that requires a lot of attention to guarantee the success of the programs. It is characterized by different important activities that are coordinated to help achieve the primary objectives of such program within the public health domain. The critical areas of the sexual health include the use of enchanted communication skills, excellent skills for proper co...
Mental Health Issues in AuburnHealth promotion program is series of actions to encourage good health and wellbeing. Spreading consciousness about good health and wellbeing is a part of such promotional actions that includes enlightening people with the ways to stay fit and healthy. Promotion of practices and values that influences a community about good health is also a part of health promotional program (Eldredge et al., 2016). According to th...
Respiratory Tract InflammationPathophysiology of Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD) can be studied in different aspects. These aspects include respiratory tract inflammation, structural changes in the respiratory tract and mucociliary dysfunction. Inflammation is the hallmark of COPD which is mainly due to cigarette smoke. This inflammation is spread over airways, respiratory tract, lung tissues and pulmonary blood vessels. Irritants pres...
Study DesignThe Rapid versus standard intravenous rehydration trial was conducted in a controlled environment which utilized the single center, two arms, and the parallel randomized intravenous methods of rehydration. The trial was conducted at the Pediatric emergency department of a tertiary child care center located in Toronto, Canada. The trial would be conducted on 226 children aged between 3 months to 11 years of age which would allow for...
Deforestation and Climate ChangeHealth promotion is an important component of primary prevention. Health promotion also includes protection of populations from harmful health consequences of climate change. Deforestation is a major factor among others which have resulted in drastic climate change (Buizer et al 2014). Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has estimated that the surface temperature of earth has risen by 0.6 degree cel...
Definitions and Importance of Health, Well-being, Mental Health, Ageing, and Later LifeTo understand what is peoples experience in relation with health and well being and mental health and ageing and later life we need to have brief introduction of these terms. Health is the state of a person’s self condition including physical and mental (Seligman and Csikszentmihalyi 2014). Health is condition which includes parameters like physical co...
Clinical Reasoning CycleMrs. Brown was admitted to the emergency ward after she had a fall in her own house in the absence of her carer. When the carer had fetched to prepare her lunch, she heard a sound and cam to back to Mrs. Brown’s room tofind her lying on the floor. She had a fracture in her hop portion and was immediately admitted the orthopedic ward by her son and the carer. She is 67 years old and is suffering from extreme obesit...
The Case StudyEthics in medical care require making decisions between preserving life and taking away an individual’s life. Different strands of thought in ethical decision making exist that shape the decisions that are formed by practitioners within the field of medical care. These are utilitarianism and deontological approach. These theories guide the ethical dilemmas that exist in conflict on duty. This is based on four fundamental prin...
Further backgroundEvery project has actors or stakeholders that are involved in different aspects of the project. Stakeholders in a project are important and influential to the overall success path of a project but the level of importance and influence depends on which type of stakeholder an actor is in a project. A stakeholder map diagram is used to show what type of stakeholders will be involved with the system. To help give a conceptual vie...
Further backgroundDigram of stakeholder map Figure 1: Stakeholder Map (Source: Created by Author) Store the information of the patient: - The patients generally tell their stories to the case workers so that the practitioners can easily diagnosis their problem or mental condition. It is identified that the story of the patient that is collected is mainly stored within the database of the headspace with proper authentication so that it c...