“Providing Culture-Sensitive Healthcare to Hispanic/Latino Patients” A Hispanic patient with a high fever may resist cold compress because their theory of “hot” and “cold” imbalance. They use hot things to cure cold and cold thing to cure the body being “hot”. For instance within the American medical field we use heat foe hot. If you’re running a fever things that makes you sweat it out are better. So the difficulties that the Hispanic patient will bring is simply not following the physician’s orders
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Attendance Monitoring with Biometrics In Global Reciprocal Colleges” A Systems Development Project Presented To The Information Technology & Management Department Global Reciprocal College In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course In SYSTEMS ANALYSIS & DESIGN Submitted by: Almonite‚ Crezamay F. Real‚ Maria.Socorro L. Galapate‚ Jessa Mae O. Pagunsan‚ Robelle P. September 2014 i. Table of Contents i. Table of Contents 1 ii. Acknowledgement
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is to provide insight of my experiences in working with Nicole Jackson during my tenure with Kaiser Permanente/Healthspan of Ohio. Working as a Patient Service Representative requires the soft skills of being compassionate and attentive to the patient/customers’ needs. The hard skills required a high degree of financial accountability‚ efficient patient processing and proficiency on the computer. Nicole mastered all of these. I was Nicole’s supervisor for approximately XX years and during that
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Decision Making January 20th 2011 How Ethics Affects Nursing Practice In the nursing profession we have a respect for our patients but obtaining trust and maintaining the confidentiality of the patient’s information has been established from years ago starting with the Oath of Hippocratic. The patient’s confidentiality includes protecting any information the patient divulges to medical personal‚ and not disclosing or sharing the information to others. If trust is betrayed‚ the patient’s would
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1. Area of Research The purpose of this study is to develop a reasonable understanding of possible opportunities and future extension problems of Mobile Cloud after the Evolution of 5G Technology. As Cloud Computing is being considered “Future of web” now a day. Mobile Cloud Computing (MCC) is basically an infrastructure where both data and storage processing happen on remote servers. There is no need to purchase hardware and update software every time a new application is launched. Also customers
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Literature review/theory Hospital volunteers have the potential to increase patient satisfaction. Hospitals strategy’s focus on reducing costs while delivering excellent service. Performances of hospitals depends on patient satisfaction that is an important feature (Brent Hotchkiss‚ Fottler‚ & Unruh 2009). Organisation strategy and HR practices Strategic human resource management can be defined as a sequence of carefully planned human resource allocation and activities that will help and enable
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decisions for their patients. This paternalistic view has gradually been supplanted by one promoting patient autonomy‚ whereby patients and doctors share the decision-making responsibility. Consequently doctor-patient relationships are very different now than they were just a few decades ago. However‚ conflicts still abound as the medical community and those it serves struggle to define their respective roles. Consent Consent‚ particularly informed consent‚ is the cornerstone of patients’ rights. Consent
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Pre-warming patients to prevent hypothermia in recovery: A literature review Every day patients undergo surgery with general anesthesia for simple procedures like hernia repairs or breast biopsies. Loved ones are escorted into cold preoperative areas where nurses have them remove every stitch of their own clothing and replace them with a chilly‚ threadbare piece of fabric which ties together a handful of times and falls‚ for most‚ to the knees at best. The preoperative nurse then
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I have researched many websites after Googling a medical condition and then compare the information. Information sites like WebMD provide useful information. However‚ they must not be a replacement for advice from a medical professional. I firmly believe that consumers need to educate themselves‚ and I have often heard patients discussing with the doctor about what they have read on the web about their condition and possible treatment options. Having no prior knowledge of Microsoft HealthVault‚
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definition of the essential concepts intrinsic to the topic of therapeutic communication‚ distinct therapeutic nurse-patient relationship. Thereafter‚ it will focus on verbal and nonverbal communication‚ listening‚ understanding‚ empathy and important aspects of confidentiality and privacy. IntroJust as chemistry sciences were adopted as the 20th century medical model‚ patient ’s perspective into a relationship-centered communication has been suggested as appropriate for the 21st century. It is
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