Patch 1: Ethics in H.I.V and Aids Transmission prevention from Mother to Child In relation to Ethics in the management of healthcare systems, it is essential to note that women and children are the most vulnerable groups. The potential risk that might affect patients with H.I.V and Aids from this group includes stigma and discrimination.[…]
Introduction It is essential to note that women and children are the most vulnerable groups. The potential risk that might affect patients with H.I.V and Aids from this group includes stigma and discrimination. Nursing teams have various ethical practices and legislations to use in such cases. These elements come under the management of medical ethics,[…]
Introduction Diabetes also known as diabetes mellitus in medical circles has had an impact on humanity. The disease comes because of high sugar levels on individual’s body for a long period. Around the medical circles diabetes represent a group of metabolic diseases that destroy the normal functioning of pancreas on an individual. Individuals suffering from[…]
Introduction This essay will address the recent trends and developments in the online consumer prescription industry, specifically in the digital market. Methodology This essay draws on studies by Doran (2016), Kim (2015) and Southwell et al (2016), which discuss recent trends, issues and challenges in the online consumer prescription industry. This essay also draws on[…]
Introduction Postpartum depression(PPD) is a common mental health condition experienced by pregnant women7.1% of; mothers have reported having experienced severe PPD across different cultures, with the numbers further increasing up to 19.2% when considering minor PPD cases. These cases are said to be quite rampant in Eastern Europe. The PPD conditions remain underdiagnosed and misinterpreted[…]
Mr. G. P has been active for a very long time in a very technical occupation. His movement from place to place may have exacerbated his vulnerability to wear and tear. His joints particularly given his handling and moving up and down during his 40 years of hard work. Such wear and tear mainly contributed[…]
Cleft Lip or Palate Cleft lip and palate are among the congenital craniofacial issues prevalent among infants leading to malformation of the upper lip. It is a critical challenge due to the morbidities among children and the psychological impacts among mothers. The condition results from disrupted teratogenic genes during embryonic development and the cracking of[…]
Based on M. L’s described symptoms, an initial examination would most likely reveal she suffers from Mild Persistent Asthma. Such is so based on the expiratory wheezing from her examination report, the trouble when catching breath, and the “funny sounds” in the morning when she wakes up. Furthermore, the seasonal allergies experienced by her mother[…]
Introduction There has been an increasing implementation of medical Marijuana into its practice by the medical community for pain relief by several states in the US (Tawfik, Gehad Mohamed, et al. pg 3). Marijuana contains about sixty cannabinoids. Two of these cannabinoids, delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol, have been perceived to help medicine (Azcarate, Patrick et[…]
Root-cause analysis often refers to a systematic approach aimed at identifying the initial causative agent “root cause” of a given medical problem and possible approaches towards providing an amicable solution to the problem. The root cause analysis can make emphasis on established approaches, used tools, and techniques established to reveal the cause of the problem.[…]
1. Identify and explain in DETAIL the five parts of our second line of defense (Internal defenses). Be sure to include the three basic steps of the inflammatory response, EXPLAINING each including the characteristics of inflammation. Phagocytosis, interferon, complement protein, inflammation, and fever are the five parts of our second line of defense (Internal defenses).[…]
Executive Summary. Moderna is an American biotechnology organization situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It centers around immunization advancements dependent on courier RNA (mRNA). Moderna’s immunization stage embeds manufactured nucleoside-altered courier RNA into human cells utilizing a covering of lipid nanoparticles. This mRNA then reinvents the cells to incite resistant reactions. Moderna is working to improve mRNA[…]
Introduction Cardiovascular disease has a higher mortality rate across the globe compare with other heart diseases. It’s a well-known disease that increases with age. Several research suggests that over 18 million people die yearly due to cardiovascular. The primary coronary disease stroke is accounted for 31% of all global death. Most heart diseases are associated[…]
Article Name: “The association between PFOA, PFOS, and serum lipid levels in adolescents” Journal Name: “Chemosphere” Authors: “Sarah Dee Geiger, Jie Xiao, Alan Ducatman, Stephanie Frisbee, Kim Innes, and Anoop Shankar.” Introduction Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are artificial chemicals that bio-accumulate, remain for long in the environment, bio-magnify along with food webs, and are proven to[…]
Chronic renal failure is also known as chronic kidney disease. It is the progressive loss of renal function associated with systemic health conditions like diabetes mellitus, hypertension, obstructive uropathies, and acute kidney injury. CKD is referenced to declining GFR, and kidney damage is indicated by a GFR less than 60ml/min/1.73m2 for more than three months (McCance[…]
Introduction Medical marijuana refers to the process in which the chemical part or plant part of marijuana is used to treat certain diseases and conditions. It is essential to note that medical marijuana can also be described as recreational marijuana; however, the objective in this case is not pleasure but rather, treatment and medical purposes.[…]
Diabetes Diabetes (Diabetes mellitus) is metabolism disorder that arises because of the body’s inability to convert glucose into energy (Adinortey, 2017). Thus, the concentration of glucose in individuals with diabetes is high; a condition referred to as hyperglycemia. Diabetes patients have a frequent urge to urinate (polyuria), desire to eat endlessly (polyphagia), and increased level[…]
All vertebrate move when the muscles pull on the joints. The muscle joints are classified into three; freely movable, immovable and slightly movable. For instance, elbow and radioulnar joints are freely movable. Their articulation surfaces are separated by a layer known as hyaline cartilage. It is located between the upper and lower parts of the[…]
Obesity is primarily induced by a decline in nutritional intake and a sedentary lifestyle. Despite all of the nutrition awareness accessible in schools, clinics, and on the Internet, it is apparent that overeating is an issue. For instance, between 1977 and 1995, the number of fast-food meals consumed tripled, but the number of calories consumed[…]
Abstract Chickenpox is a contagious disease that mainly occurs in childhood. It results from a primary infection with the varicella-zoster virus. The varicella virus is linked with severe complications, mostly in older adults. Chickenpox is one of the diseases that are easily transmitted. Ninety to ninety-five percent of people who get exposed to the virus[…]
There have been debates surrounding the ethicality of the death penalties and the method of execution used for execution. In the United States, there are two methods of execution; that is, death by electrocution or death by lethal injection, which begs the question of they constitute a cruel and unusual punishment. However, there is also[…]
Autism spectrum of disorders entails a neurodevelopmental problem characterized by the child having some impairment in social communication and exhibition of restricted interest and some repetitive behaviors. Chiarotti & Venerosi (2020) assert that the overall effect is that the child encounters some challenges to thrive in various environmental settings that usually necessitates special attention to[…]
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome is a threatening condition that is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The condition has no cure, but one can receive therapy that can help them boost body immunity (Monaco et al., 2016). HIV/AIDS exposes the body to threats from other opportunistic diseases, which end up claiming the life of an[…]
Substance use problems are widespread over the world and are still a difficult medical challenge to solve. For the years of 2010 to 2016, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNDOC) projected that there were around 275 million people in the world with the condition, ranging in age from 15 to 64. (Office[…]