GOOD ADVICE FOR MATTRESSES Mattresses do not need much maintenance, regardless of the mattress. But just as for upholstered furniture "settle" the material in mattresses - it affects neither support abilities or buoyancy. You can counteract the material put out by turning the mattress frequently. Switching between both head and foot and front and back if possible. Box Springs has a loose mattress and it should also be reversed. Many mattress can not withstand washing. Check for washing…
On 02/23/17 at approximately 0046 hours, Deputy Oxley and I responded to the Dolores Public Library located at 1002 Railroad Ave. in the Town of Dolores in Montezuma County, Colorado. We met with a female identified as Mattingly, Virginia DOB: 03/01/70 who wanted to report a Domestic Violence between her and her boyfriend. Upon arrival, Mattingly, Virginia told Deputy Oxley her and her boyfriend, identified as Mares, Gabriel DOB: 07/25/89, had an argument and it got physical (see Deputy…
Howard is a public nurse working with an interdisciplinary team of health care professionals who are responsible to distribute vaccines to a community of immigrants whose English language rates are low. An integral part of the procedure is to receive consent from each resident. The moral issue; however, is that the consent forms are in English and may not be adhering to the nursing competency of ethics and informed consent. As defined by the College of Nurses of Ontario (2013), informed consent…
What is comparative anatomy, and what can we gain from it? Comparative anatomy is Organisms that are closely related to one another share many anatomical similarities. Sometimes the similarities are conspicuous, as between crocodiles and alligators, but in other cases considerable study is needed for a full appreciation of relationships like in cats and humans. Many anatomy students will end dissecting a cat long before they go near a human cadaver, there are many reasons for this such as lack…
experience and patient’s self-report is most reliable source of the pain (Pasero and McCaffery, 1999).Pain assessment is a vital part of nursing care in intensive care unit. However, inability of critically ill ventilated patients to verbalise their pain consider main barriers to effective pain assessment (Urden et al., 2008). Additional barriers came from health professionals and environment .Under-treatment of pain in critically ill patient wildly addressed and it may leads to significant…
2006). This discussion will address the key characteristics of the following areas: health promotion, disease prevention, beliefs regarding the case of their own multiple sclerosis diagnosis, religion, and spirituality (Lysandropoulas & Havrdova, 2015; Russell et al., 2006). Lastly, the traditional cultural beliefs pertaining to health care and an evaluation of how effective culturally competent nursing care can be provided effectively to this population will be addressed. In patients with…
look at the scores received by both institutions and analyzed what this says about the quality of care these institutions can and will provide. In addition, how these institutions…
Primarily, touch is a caring intervention that serves to promote comfort, protection, health, and well-being. Touch may be shown through various actions such as, holding one’s hand in times of sadness or giving gentle massages. The touch that accompanies massages can make one’s presence and experiences feel accepted and acknowledged. In addition, this human connection can provide a sense of security and empowerment in times of vulnerability, as well as instill happiness by freeing the individual…
Ebola is a communicable disease through ordinary contact and is deadly with fatality rate up to 90% (World Health Organization, 2014). Since the outbreak of Ebola or Marburg hemorrhagic fever, health care workers in the front line have been fulfilling their obligations, and at the same times, facing hazards in many ways. When dealing with the global epidemic, clearly ethics is of central importance. Notwithstanding, many largely applied ethical theories are insufficient to the task and fail to…
Introduction The shift from of health care from what was considered to be a fee- for -service structure to value- based structure, in my opinion has forced the health care profession to restructure the way it do business. Many organizations within the health care industry are now utilizing more business models to provide high quality care at the lowest price. In fact many health care organizations that have shifted their strategies toward value-based are afforded certain advantages. Those…