Medical and Health papers

This paper considers if human beings are consciously aware of the activity of the V1 brain cells.

This paper examines the Thresholds Young Adult Program that supports teenagers with mental illnesses.

This paper presents an argument against a proposed study of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

This paper examines the health care system of the United States in relation to those of other countries.

This paper is an analysis of learning and the retreat, based on principles of family centered care.

This paper looks at the recent decision of the city of Montreal to ban cell phones in cars.

This paper examines the worldwide nursing shortage and its repercussions.

This paper presents an interview with nurses who made a transition to family centered care.

This paper explores the argument that the issue of passive smoking is as much politics as it is science.

This paper evaluates a medical study that presents a new approach towards patient-controlled analgesia.

This paper examines the American Heart Association and their policies.

A discussion regarding the use of Ketamine in the treatment of Asthma.

A discussion regarding the idea that ADHD is a combination of both genetic and environmental causes.

A review of the factors that influence our health and a healthy way of living.

A debate over the Nursing Staffing Standards for Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2005.

A review of various ethical nursing issues in the state of North Carolina.

A discussion regarding raising capital for hospital financing.

A review of the idea of global health and how it is practically implemented.

A review of the history of the mandatory nurse-patient ratio legislation in Canada.

A review of the angioplasty procedure.

An analysis of the article 'Associations Between Childhood Vaccination Coverage Insurance Type And Breaks In Health Insurance' by Smith, Stevenson and Chu.

A discussion regarding how the world is now a global village and is affected in it's entirety by occurrences in other places.

A case study reviewing the promotion of health and a healthy lifestyle by the nurse to the adult patient.

A review of the nursing professional sector and the lack of well trained professionals.

Suggestions on how to improve the quality of care in nursing home facilities.

A review and discussion regarding the American Psychological Association's recently developed code of ethics.

A review of the article "Perfection, But at What Price?" by Michael Valpy and the article "The Still Unread Book of Life" by Margaret Munro.

A review of the nursing shortage issue and suggestions of possible solutions.

A discussion regarding anorexia nervosa and related statistics

A discussion regarding the causes and effects of diabetes.

A discussion regarding the importance of reducing diabetes in relation to the Healthy People 2010 Objective.

A review of the Healthy People 2010 policy.

A review of quality assessment and performance improvement of home health care policies.

A discussion regarding the unfair position of nurse anesthetists in-training.

A discussion regarding avian or bird flu and issues that surround the disease.

A discussion regarding euthanasia, relating specifically to cancer patients.

A discussion regarding the issue of nurses who divert drugs.

A discussion regarding global health care policy issues.

A review of the dangerous effects of toxic mold.

A discussion regarding the use of hospital equipment and the rate and cost of nosocomial infections.

A review of the life and career of Florence Nightingale, the mother of nursing.

A discussion regarding the role of the fast food industry in creating obesity and the culture of corporate power.

Presents a brief overview of the digestive system and then focuses specifically on a detailed discussion of the liver, gallbladder and pancreas and the functions they play within the digestive system.

A review of two articles found in Peter J. Brown's text "Understanding and Applying Medical Anthropology".

A study on intervention techniques used for crack cocaine addicts in five Canadian cities.

Examines the problem of systemic racism in the nursing profession and the implications it has for the delivery of health services.

A review of Nancy Dickenson Hazard 2004 article about conditions that affect nursing, "Global Health Issues and Challenges".

An analysis and comparison of the nursing theories of Rosemarie Parse and Jean Watson.

A discussion of performance benchmarking during an online simulation of the Lenity Hospital for Advanced Care (LHAC) and the conclusions reached in the simulation.

Presents a theoretical/conceptual framework for a patient education program on taking heart failure medication.

Compares the advantages and disadvantages of two devices used to measure breath alcohol content: the Breathalyzer and the Intoxylizer.

Traces the history of infectious diseases among inmate populations in the U.S.

Presents a brief explanation of the cloning process as well as a discussion of the controversial issues surrounding this technology.

A look at the highly contentious issue of abortion from a medical perspective, a philosophical perspective and a theological perspective.

A look at the role a family nurse practitioner could play in providing complementary and alternative medicines to patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis.

This paper presents a personal and intellectual reaction to two particular readings: Peter J. Brown's, Jessica Gregg's and Bruce L. Ballard's "Culture, Ethnicity and the Practice of Medicine" and Anne Fadiman's "The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down".

A look at the epidemiology of tuberculosis of specific populations in Canada and around the world.

A look at the factors that inhibit effective communication between patients and staff in mental health and psychiatric units.

A paper discussing the history and types of inferior vena cava filters and their effectiveness for deep venous thrombosis.

This paper examines the issues involved in the government's view towards tobacco.

This paper examines an imaginary strike by healthcare service workers for improved conditions.

This paper discusses the nurses' strike in Sunrise Hospital protesting the workload increase and compromised patient safety.

This paper examines shortcomings in the American health care system, based on a professional experience.

This paper explores the global future of healthcare.

This paper is intended to solve several statistical problems related to death rates caused by heart disease and cancer.

This paper examines the future of nursing according to Dickenson-Hazard's thesis.

This paper focuses on the instructional methods used at a staff in-service for a small group of colleagues in a high-risk obstetrics unit.

This paper discusses a case study with regard to its pathophysiology.

This paper examines the part the FDA played in the Vioxx issue.

The paper reviews an article about drug testing in the workplace.

This paper discusses drug testing, its ethical and legal implications and the role of employers and educational facilities to ensure high ethical standards.

This paper discusses epidemiological implications in light of the web of causation model.

This paper offers a comprehensive overview of the Marfan syndrome.

This paper explores the causes of AIDS and its symptoms.

This paper offers a review of an article about substance abuse in the workplace.

This paper explores the United States government's policies of a drug free workplace program.

This paper examines U.S. health care policies and their flaws.

This paper explores the the abuse of legal prescription drugs.

This paper examines the project goals and outcomes of the Human Genome Project.

This paper researches if antibiotic resistance be prevented.

This paper looks at performance management through benchmarking, focusing on a case study of a hospital.

This paper examines and illustrates carcinogenic components of cigarette smoking.

An analysis of the growing problem of drug use and abuse at work.

A discussion regarding the management of life-threatening illness and the role of the nursing profession.

A discussion regarding anorexia nervosa and bulimia, and the effect they have on the mind and body.

A discussion regarding the role of the lawyer in incidents of medical negligence.

A review of bipolar disease and the related symptoms.

A discussion regarding the importance of communication in the field of nursing.

A discussion regarding the effect of drug use on the family of the abuser.

A combination of five papers reviewing HIV/AIDS in African American Women.

A review of the role of a pediatric nurse and the advancement opportunities available.

A discussion regarding the legalization of recreational drugs.

A discussion regarding the profile of cocaine.

A review of the Adventist Care Center in Orange County, Florida.

A study of a hospital situation.

A discussion regarding the sensory memory, working memory and long-term memory.

A discussion regarding the necessity of accurate patient history, identification and information.

A review of the issue of obesity and how it has affected the global population.