The Way Home

no longer have to waste time talking to the multidisciplinary team members about the patient’s status. But now, new technology has made this impossible takes possible. I will provide and explore the need for implementing a change in the nursing homes facilities from paper documentation to digital charting throughout the paper. Also, I will explore the solution and propose for implementing the change. The nursing…

A major role of practicing healthcare professionals in today’s society is their moral and ethical approaches to a patient’s overall care. In this specific case, Martha Rogers, an 85-year-old gerontology patient, was admitted to a psychiatric unit of the hospital due to confusion and increasing irritability. Following evaluation, healthcare providers found she was dehydrated which may have caused some of the symptoms that she was undergoing; Mrs. Rogers, however, became calm and cooperative with…

postpartum care. Midwives give prenatal care; prenatal means before birth-.,so giving prenatal care is to give care to women during pregnancy. During the prenatal period, midwives must determine an EDD (estimated date of delivery). There are two ways to determine the EDD: Naegele’s Rule and Nichol’s Rule. The EDD is just an…

Baseball is in my blood. Like the light hair and eyes I inherited from my father, and the hot Italian temper I got from my mother, through my veins a love of baseball runs. Until recently, where my passion for the sport came from I was not sure. Sometime, I thought it began long ago, on summer trips to Fenway Park, when my family would drive in our oversized Chevy to Boston, park in a garage near Government Center, and take the T out to the ballpark. As I grew older and more accustomed to our…

feelings etc. to someone else.” (Merriam- Webster, 2015) Volunteering at Mountain Care Facility has provided me with a real world perspective into how communication can be expressed through many modalities. Learning and making real- life connections goes way beyond just sitting in a classroom discussing and studying it, learning really happens when you see communication occurring and fully experiencing it first hand. Communication is something we as a society take for granted, and spending time…

scholarships stems from the perfect platform it provides to pursuing the interest I developed in Nursing whilst in Senior High School. During my Senior High School days in Ghana, my class visited the sick in some hospitals and upon seeing their agony and the way some nurses were maltreating some of the patience, I said to myself, I will become a nurse to offer comfort and care to the sick. I noticed during my interactions with some of the sick especially the aged how comforting and healing…

escape from the heat of their kitchen. However, as a newbie barbecuer, you may be unaware that some of your actions are damaging your plumbing. It is time to become more knowledgeable on which barbecue foods could be causing issues so you can mend your ways before you need to add the expense of a plumber visit to your summertime spending. Which Two Barbecue Foods Damage Food Disposal Units? Some foodstuffs you are choosing to barbecue could damage your food disposal unit. If you have never…

chemicals used throughout the process, which again is an environmental savings as well. The same savings has been placed in laundry with changing of products that are more earth and environmental friendly. In the Kidney Care center, they have found a way to recirculate the water used for dialysis. Research was used in noting that the water being flushed from the processors was purer than the going into the unit to start with. This has enabled them to reuse the water with still maintaining…

Popculture Portrays Children As Being Carefree When I was growing up, I remember being reckless, and not having a care in the world. I didn’t care about getting hurt or getting in trouble because I did not know many dangers of the world. I would do whatever my older brother and his friends told me to do. I would always end up getting hurt if they told me to do something such as them swinging me back and forth by my hands and…

environments, we are mainly concerning external macro trends from three perspectives: the social/cultural, economic and technological. 1.1. Social/Cultural Trends In definition, social/cultural trends are social trends that have a significant influence on the ways people live as well as creation of cultural values within a…