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nursing demands ongoing update of knowledge and skills, adaptation of new technologies, and ability to deliver ethical and critical judgement quickly and precisely for the patients as well as their family in the most acute phase of the patients’ hospital stay. Aging population and growing number of obesity lead to increasing acuity of patients. With improved medical knowledge and technologies, more patients survive and live with a mechanical ventilation. The drive of this high-demand working…

places working such as hospitals, private practices, clinics, and health management organizations (HMOs). A con of being a Physician Assistant is that they come in close physical contact with patients and the masks only minimize risks of contracting the disease. This a con of many health care professions but by wearing masks and protective gear it cuts the risk of getting the disease by a very large amount. Another disadvantage of working as a PA is if you are in a hospital you may be forced to…

are commonly referred to as surgical never events. This is because it is believed that such mistakes are completely avoidable and thus, should never occur. The Boston Globe reports that there were 821 preventable errors reported by Massachusetts’ hospitals last year alone. Preventable surgical errors A number of surgical mistakes may be considered…

This visit was exceedingly more intense than my previous visit. As my mom drove me to the hospital, I remember being in so much pain that I was screaming. Besides being given morphine to lessen the pain, not much was done at the ER that helped me. They were not able to stop my involuntary muscle movements. This incident made it impossible for…

project of Hospital Fatimah. Activity Descriptions Duration (Weeks) A Select administrative and medical staff. 12 B Select site and do survey. 9 C Select equipment. 10 D Prepare final construction plans and layout. 10 E Bring utilities to the site. 24 F Interview applicants and fill in positions. 10 G Purchase and take delivery of equipment. 35 H Construct the hospital. 40 I Develop an information system. 15 J Install the equipment. 4 Figure 2: Gantt chart for construction project of Hospital…

1.10 Prognosis Main goal of treatment is to improve life expectancy, durable haematological response to reduce risk of relapse or clonal evolution (165). Haemopoietic response of the patients taking IST is up to 74% with long term survival rate of about 90% while 20-40% responders show a relapse (166). Various factors are believed to have a prognostic value including younger age, male gender, early start of treatment after diagnosis, low TLC, high absolute neutrophil counts and high retic count…

patients who came with chief complaint of external deformity of nose, with or without nasal obstruction, of either gender and between 18 to 50 years of age. These patients were randomly selected from the ENT Out-Patient-Department of Ram Lal Eye and ENT Hospital Amritsar. A predetermined selection criteria were applied while recruiting these patients in the study and an informed consent was obtained. Complete internal and external examination of nose was performed. 0 degree endoscope was used to…

Leadership and management are two concepts that became very important to nursing politics and are frequently perceived to be synonymous. However, there are differences in the meaning of leadership and management and these terms will be analyzed. In order to give a practical example of leadership and management, I spent a day with a nurse leader on the mother and baby unit of the delivery department. Through the observations of my clinical experience, I will describe the nurse leader’s…

industry was very limited. However after having the privilege working in the ICU setting, I have found a new found passion. In general, most individuals are not raised in the hospital setting. We find passion in activities that we are exposed to in our youth. Up until a few years ago, I had very limited exposure to the hospital environment. During my clinical rotation…

patients. This will give a better outcome for a higher mortality rate. The population of the study includes physicians, nurses and a total of 5718 patients in eight ICU (a total of 11,666 shifts in the intensive care units) from four university hospitals between January and December 2013 in France. This study was done in real time and did not require any approval to proceed by a…