Essays and Research Papers on Medical Issues

This 4 page research paper/essay offers an overview of this sexually transmitted disease that discusses incidence, symptoms, transmission, and treatment. It is associated with a pamphlet, khchlapam.doc. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 3 page paper that analyzes an article about a sleep disorder. This essay applies three of the eight critical thinking guidelines to an article about snoring. The three guidelines applied are-examine the evidence, consider other interpretations, and analyze assumptions and biases. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 4 page paper offers an overview of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), which includes discussion of its pathology and effects on organ systems. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 10 page paper that begins by describing a director of blood management in hospital laboratory. The paper provides a good background of this professional. It then discusses anemia and surgery, the effects of transfusions, the responses of different professionals with an ethical dilemma that involves a transfusion, information storage, evaluation, and this writer's relationship ...

A 3 page paper that offers a report and summary of the methodology section of a research study. The rationale for this study was to investigate the maximum number of type 2 diabetes in patients infected with the hepatitis C virus and to determine the relation between cirrhosis and type 2 diabetes mellitus seropositive patients. ...

A 6 page paper that focuses on developing an implementation plan for Big Data Analytics. A detailed PERT chart reports the progression of data analytics, training employees, a timing plan and expected outcomes. Paper includes 1 graphic. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the website of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) and suggests that supporting the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement (PMUAE) Act as the student's capstone project. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 12 page research paper reports on interventions that pertain go retinitis pigmentosa, which is inherited disease that results in loss of vision and eventually blindness. Appropriate cognitive, pharmacological, and alternative interventions are discussed. Bibliography lists 11 sources.

A 4 page paper. This essay discusses planned change and other topics relative to information provided in a scenario about Cambia Health Solutions. The essay discusses the type of planned change used, the strengths and weakness of the survey, how the process may have been different using a different planned change model, the analyses ...

A 10 page paper that discusses the discrimination overweight, obese, and morbidly obese persons suffer in all areas of life. Statistical data are included. The essay discusses legislation and laws, employment conditions, and offers a political figure who is obese and what he faces. One conclusion is that we need an anti-weight discrimination law. ...

In a paper of five pages, the author reflects on the issue of child maltreatment, including the connection between abuse and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This paper outlines a potential study on the issue, including methods to assess the neurological function of adults who were abused as children. There are two sources listed.

This 3 page paper answers some central questions that pertain to the application of the transtheoretical model to the creation of a study. This paper outlines how it has been applied in other studies and considers the implications for a proposed study of a population seeking to integrate exercise as a change initiative for ...

This 4 page paper provides an overview of a medical case of a patient who has some health issues and medication contraindications. This paper outlines the different aspects of his diagnoses, considers differential diagnoses, and presents a plan of care. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 3 page paper that responds to a scenario in a textbook. Specific questions are addressed, including: using the dynamic cybernetic team model as a framework to assess the hospital's disaster preparedness: what other steps should leadership have taken; perception of what happened after the event; and a discussion of one of the QSEN competencies ...

This 4 page paper analyzes the cost effectiveness of meeting the World Health Organizations goals for eliminating TB from the world by 2050. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page paper. The way in which health care institutions and professionals provide health care to patients has changed dramatically over the last several years. This essay discusses the barriers to change, overcoming change, and a process for increasing the use of evidence-based practices. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 4 page research paper offers an overview of Bell's palsy, which discusses this disease's pathology, pathophysiology, treatment and clinical relevance. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 4 page paper that analyzes a journal article. This essay includes a discussion the significance of this issue, assessment of the authors' literature review that includes reporting results of their studies, a discussion and analysis of the type theoretical or traditional framework, an explanation of the specific methodology used, and the results of the ...

A 5 page paper that discusses the 'meaningful use ' program, the cornerstone of that Act. The paper reports the criteria eligible practitioners and hospitals must meet in each of three stages and provides examples of core objectives and menu objectives. The paper discusses the impact and effects on nurses, nursing, the patient, and ...

This 7 page research paper/essay addresses several topics that pertain to cancer treatment. such as immune surveillance model of cancer in psychoneuroimmunology, psychosocial risk factors, the biphasic model, among others. Bibliography lists 11 sources.

An 8 page paper. More than 6 billion Americas are already diagnosed with heart failure with another 550,000 being newly diagnosed each year. The costs to Medicare and other insurance companies are staggering. Readmissions greatly increase those costs and what is worse, many of the readmissions could be prevented. Many different strategies have been ...

A 6 page paper that provides a comprehensive analysis of a real research study published in a professional journal. The writer responds to dozens of questions related to the study, such as the adequacy of the sample size and data collection and analysis process. The responses are entered into a table format with each ...

A 4 page paper. The Office of the Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services is required to submit a semiannual report to the Congress and the president. This essay discusses FWACC (fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption) events observed for the last two Reports available, the Spring Report covering April through September ...

A 5 page paper. The focus of this essay is a value stream map for patients requiring a colonoscopy. Topics covered are cycle time, throughput time, percent value, how clinic can meet needs, and summary with recommendations. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 4 page research paper reports on the presentation, characteristics and treatment of this sexually transmitted infection. Bibliography lists 3 sources.