Variables of Disease
Industrial development and technological advances are those two items, which have prevailed throughout history, influencing the spread of the discussed disease significantly. In fact, the most representative example of their effect is malaria outbrea...
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use among Adults
Medical care is vital for the survival of the citizens of any given country. Due to the existing cultural disparities among different communities, various treatment methods are acknowledged. However, the two primary treatments modalities are conventi...
The Psychological Effects of Obesity in Teens in Urban Areas
Teenage obesity is a great challenge today not only for teenagers, but also for their families (Cohen, 2013). This condition affects physical appearance and the mental perspective of a teenager. Research has shown that there are several factors that ...
Medios EHR Software
Introduction Medios EHR Software is a product of IOS Health System that allows to easily implement as well as use system in attaining proper electronic health record. Medios has smart navigational abilities as well as multiple documentation methods ...
Intracellular (ICF) and Extracellular (ECF) Fluids
Introduction Water is an essential constituent of the human body that contributes to its normal functioning. Without the fluids contained in the organism, the body will not be able to perform all the activities in a proper way. Furthermore, with the...
Bariatric Surgery as a Solution to the Issue of Adolescent Obesity
The issue of obesity has become topical for America, especially among the youth. In fact, the majority of the American adolescents are suffering from the extra weight, their way of life and lack of a proper education about own body lead to it; despit...
PTSD of Veterans after Combats
In combats, soldiers experience traumatic events that may challenge their mental health, their view of the world and themselves. Depending on the severity of the trauma, veterans are affected in different ways and experience long-lasting effects. Pos...
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
Diseases are a major threat to human survival. In 1998, it was estimated that infectious diseases had accounted for 54 million deaths worldwide (Johnstone, 2008). Further, in the United States alone, the disease-related mortality rates had doubled to...
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Placebos
The human mind is not explored to a great extent, and some issues remain quite controversial. For example, the placebo effects have been widely discussed in various scientific journals, but the physicians still cannot reach consensus about it. Some o...
Practice-Related Problems – Pressure Ulcers
Pressure ulcers are injuries that occur on the skin or in underlying tissues and their main cause is pressure combined with shear or excess friction. Pressure ulcers are in other words called decubitus ulcers or simply bedsores. The main purpose of t...
Disorders of Nutritional Status
Too much fat accumulated in the human body than that perceived health is obesity. Most of the causes of obesity include genetic, cultural factors, biological, and behavior of the children. Too much fat is majorly the main cause of obesity. As childre...
Heritage Assessment Tool
Cultural heritage can be explained to mean a natural facet that is kept by each mortal man. Every ethnicity has a diverse perception of incidents taking place on the planet. As an innate trait, culture embraces likes and dislikes, customs, talents, a...