Journal Article Review Krystle Gonzales College of Nursing NR 305 Health Assessment Professor Sherer Summer II 2014 .. Journal Article Review Introduction “A guide to taking a patient’s history” is an article published in Nursing Standard in the December‚ 2007 issue‚ written by Hilary Lloyd and Stephen Craig. In this article‚ Lloyd and Craig outline the process of taking a complete health history from a patient. The reasoning for gathering a comprehensive history is also described. There
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DOI: 2/21/2001. The patient is a 57-year-old right-hand dominant male janitor who sustained an injury while changing belt on a vacuum when the brush slipped and hit his right upper extremity. As per OMNI entry‚ patient is diagnosed with possible complex regional pain syndrome of the right arm. Based on the progress report dated 03/23/16 by Dr. Gaeta‚ the patient complains of pain in his right upper extremities‚ including his shoulder‚ arm‚ and hand‚ rated as 8/10. Treatments to date include pain
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appropriate behavior that doctors ought to adopt with their patients” (Bynum‚ 23). When a physician knows the in and outs of a person’s daily habits and health it
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The ACA makes affordable health care more achievable for most Americans. “Nearly 15 percent of the U.S. population‚ an estimated 46 million in 2012‚ had no health insurance during most of the calendar year. Three-quarters of these uninsured are in families with incomes near or below the federal poverty level...the remaining uninsured have annual
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Managing Multidisciplinary/Multicultural Health Care Organization HCA340: Managing in Health & Human Services Prof: Instructor: Elizabeth Pepmiller November 24‚ 2014 An academic research constitutes is that is must be approved by an academic quality assessment‚ before publishing an academic article. It also needs to be revised by referees this process is called peer-reviewing‚ designed and guarantee an articles academic standard. The following types of academic scholarly research
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1 Southwest Community Health Center has been for the last five years a place of employment where I have had many experiences. The first position I served in was with four girls we worked as receptionists in the Internal Medicine department. Next door to this department was the Behavior Health department. The Internal Medicine department had three primary care physicians and three license practical nurse
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Stoddard County Public Health Clinic is located on Highway 25‚ North of Bloomfield‚ Missouri. The clinic provides services to infant and child; young and middle aged adults; older adults; environmental services; and group/community services. When the 2009 budget cuts were distributed among the different departments‚ the manager of the Young and Middle Aged Adult Department noted a 15% budget cut. This paper is a case study of how the Young and Middle Aged Adult Department Manager will decide what
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The health information exchange organization is designed to facilitate the proper process and procedure of health information via technology. The association’s purpose is to not only monitor the electronic exchange of health information across a medical network‚ but to also to ensure quality care and asses any areas that need improvement. To ensure privacy and the universal use of EHRs‚ “The result has been the creation of various forms of health information exchange (HIE) among disparate organizations;
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The New Century Health Clinic’s current information system is inadequate for its users and woefully out of date. It has been agreed that a new information system should be created in the original’s place. This system must meet the needs of the users in the clinic and must be done in a way that will reduce costs and inefficiencies. This document will establish the needs that will need to be met by this new system. The current workforce of New Century Health Clinic is 17 people including 6 office
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From Thomas Gordon’s Functional Health Pattern (Carpenito-Moyet‚ 2004)‚ three areas of nursing interventions were implemented by registered nurses to promote safe mobility. These interventions aimed to reduce Thomas from falling as well as having skin damages cause by his incontinence and in addition‚ to support his lower extremities pain. According to Kneafsey et al. (2013)‚ extended periods of bedridden and inactivities due to low mobility will cause loss of muscle mass‚ loss in motivation to
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