Essays and Research Papers on Medicine / Mixed issues

This 5-page paper (with slide presentation) outlines the problem with Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection, why it's important to eradicate in healthcare organizations, and what Brooke Army Medical Center can do to reduce the incidence of the problem. Bibliography lists 6 sources

This 3-page paper focuses on how raw data can be or should be used to improve outcomes in healthcare. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 4-page paper focuses on the concept of Lean Six Sigma and how it is applied to healthcare situations in order to reduce waste and improve patient outcomes. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 5 page paper presents an argumentative essay that focuses on the right-to-die movement and focuses on the pro-choice position. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 5 page research paper address systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus) and discusses its symptoms, diagnosis criteria, management, and latest research. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 3 page paper that explains the cause and treatment of Lyme disease. It also comments on why lab testing is not always definitive and treating those who have prolonged or chronic Lyme disease. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page paper. The Superbug is here and it is causing problems because it does not respond to antibiotics. This essay discusses the specific bacterial category, its resistance, how and where patients contract it, and other issues about CSR. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3-page paper consists of an annotated bibliography about psychological methods to assist those who have had heart attacks from having another one. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 4 page paper. This essay discusses a number of issues related to RHIOs, including issues of privacy, access rights, health informatics, mandates, rules, and other information about or related to regional health information organizations. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 12 page research paper presents a comprehensive overview of leukemia, its diagnosis, types, treatment and management. The page count also includes 1 page Table of Contents and 1 page for a bulleted page discussing Findings/Points of Interest. This paper is associated with a power point presentation, khleukemia.ppt. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 9-page paper presents information on how healthcare organizations can best gather, analyze and present information concerning programs that will improve patient help. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page paper. This essay traces part of the history of smallpox through its elimination. The paper comments on how today's laboratories would detect and find the causative virus today. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page paper. There are immunizations for many of the diseases that were fatal decades ago. There were immunizations for whooping cough/pertussis, diphtheria, measles, and mumps. Suddenly there is a resurgence of whooping cough. What happened? The essay also discuses possible reasons for the reappearance of whooping cough. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 25 page research paper offers a comprehensive discussion of whether anatomic double bundle (DB) reconstructive surgery to repair anterior cruciate ligament tears is superior standard single bundle (SB) surgery. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

An 8 page paper that discusses the outcomes of chaplaincy in a hospital, research conclusions. Methods for chaplains to validate their value, and how occupational therapists have similar issues validating their value. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 3 page paper. As more people live into older years, the risk of contacting dementia increases. This paper is about listening to a speech on different topics related to dementia and suicide. The writer discusses how they listened and why. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4 pages paper discusses 3D printing, what it is, legal and ethical issues, and applications in health care. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 9 page research paper reports on the study conducted by Devgan, et al. (2015), "Arthroscopic anatomical double bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A prospective longitudinal study." All aspects of the story are discussed and analyzed. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page research paper discusses the role of mitosis in regards to lung cancer. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page paper that discusses hospital management, specifically, the areas of pre-service, point-of-service, and after-service activities. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 3 page paper about the discovery, causes, treatments of this particular virus. It is rare in terms of other viruses but it is deadly. The essay explains what it is, the virus that causes it, how the discoveries were made, and how to avoid it. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 15 page paper. Information technology has made a significant impact on the healthcare industry. The Clinical Information System (CIS) is one that has gained more popularity because it can do so much, including giving doctors and nurses information in real time. This essay explains CIS, identifies a hospital that uses it, discusses how ...

In a paper of three pages, the author writes about the central and peripheral nervous systems. The author of this paper explains how a doctor would use simple tools such as an opthalmoscope or a reflex hammer, to test for disorders of both these systems. There are three sources cited in this paper.

A 3 page paper. The Ebola virus is explained in this essay and the viruses that contribute to it are identified. The symptoms are named as is the cause for many of the deaths. The geographic locations where most of the cases of Ebola are found are identified. The major focus is the epidemiology ...

This 4-page paper examines the process of clinical documentation improvement (CDI) in healthcare and compares it to document processes in other industries. Bibliography lists 5 sources.