Medical and Health papers

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

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.

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 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 informatics as a solution to problems in the healthcare sector.

A discussion regarding the role of the nurse practitioner by reviewing three different theories of practice.

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.

This paper provides the analysis of newspaper research results regarding the issue of misbehavior between students and doctors.

This paper examines the brain development and functioning of autistic individuals.

This paper discusses the legality of the use of tobacco and looks at the responsibility to society.

This paper examines the dangers to health in using diet pops.

This paper examines the health care organization, Sutter Health.

This paper discusses the health risks involved for children from secondhand smoke.

This paper examines the issues of health and disease and looks at medical anthropology.

This paper researches the effectiveness of tools and strategies used for disease self-management among geriatric diabetic patients following discharge.

This paper discusses expenditure on health care in the United States.

This paper discusses the nursing profession in the eyes of the public.

This paper discusses the Mentally Ill Offenders Treatment and Crime Reduction Act of 2004 and related issues.

This paper discusses model health care and looks at health problems in Canada.

This article looks at nucleoside analogues and discusses their medical application.

This paper discusses the costs and benefits of welfare reform in Ontario.

This paper studies the effect of diabetes on glucose and insulin absorption.

This paper examines the concept of holistic care of patients.

This paper discusses the recognition of childhood bi-polar disorder for what it is.

This paper looks at the negative effects of the use of steroids.

This paper offers a case study regarding the release of computerized medical records.

This paper discusses the invention of oral contraceptive pills.

This paper provides a historic overview and discusses the early origins of HIV/AIDS.

This paper discusses the value and merits of a death and dying course.

This paper review literature regarding psychopharmacological treatment for autism.

This paper discusses the issue of illegal immigration and looks at its economic affect on health care.

This paper discusses utilitarian theory and restraint orders within the setting of hospitals.

A look at the nursing shortage in the USA, how it is affecting health care and what can be done to alleviate the problem.

This paper discusses the implications of using anabolic steroids for performance enhancement in sports.

An analysis of the religious and medical ethical issues concerning human cloning.

A case study of a family that is providing primary care for a loved one suffering from Alzheimer's disease.

This paper presents a care plan for a particular patient suffering from Alzheimer's disease.