Diabetes is a group of metabolic diseases in which a person has high blood sugar‚ either because the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or because cells do not respond to the insulin that is produced. This high blood sugar produces the classical symptoms of frequent urination‚ increased thirst and increased hunger. Management Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease‚ for which there is no known cure except in very specific situations. Management concentrates on keeping blood sugar levels as
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Evidence based practice (EBP) elevates the quality‚ safety‚ and cost-effective outcomes not just for patients‚ but also for families‚ communities‚ and population; as well as healthcare providers and the healthcare system. EBP develops from the combination of researches with the best evidence in clinical expertise to concentrates on a practice problem in the nursing profession and from this examination a new intervention is generated to meets patients’ needs and values (Groves‚ Gray‚ Burns‚ 2015‚
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Research Article Critique Research Article Strengths & Weaknesses Health care is a dynamic and forever changing field‚ and the professionals working within the health care field are not any different. Initial and continuing education is necessary to provide relevant and current nursing care. Critiquing research is one way to expand understanding of a subject‚ and ultimately make changes in practice in response to the current research knowledge obtained from studies. Additionally‚ nurses
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According to Ms. Gambrill evidence based practice is a vital component in the social work profession‚ however‚ the social work profession has been deficient in the use of evidence based practice‚ and as a result the client could potentially be neglected in receiving the most effective and efficient and services. In addition‚ there is an absence of client input in regards to the type of services rendered and moreover‚ a question of regarding the use of the code of ethics. In my opinion Ms. Gambrill’s
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SW 562/570 Mining Report: Social Work in Evidence Based Practice Adrian Perry The University of Tennessee College of Social Work Mining Report: Social Work in Evidence Based Practice The purpose of social work is to demonstrate to society the necessary appropriateness of social welfare. Society operates from a capitalist standpoint‚ which in turn establishes a hierarchy within economic class‚ race‚ and gender. Social work is a profession that addresses social problems
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present ROS- and diabetes-related targets (genes/proteins) collected from the biomedical literature through a text mining technology. A web-based literature mining tool‚ SciMiner‚ was applied to 1‚154 biomedical papers indexed with diabetes and ROS by PubMed to identify relevant targets. Over-represented targets in the ROS-diabetes literature were obtained through comparisons against randomly selected literature. The expression levels of nine genes‚ selected from the top ranked ROS-diabetes set‚ were measured
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Introduction Evidence-based practice is a patient/client-focused approach‚ and it is an essential part of the physical therapy profession. It enables the physical therapist practitioner to use current best evidence in making a decision that will impact patient care. Formulating a clinical question is an important first step in evidence-based research and with the advancement of technology‚ the physical therapist can use multiple electronic medical databases simultaneously to search for
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The essay “Little Adult Criminals” by the New York Times Editorial argues that children of the age 12 or 14 do not have sufficient emotional maturity to control their own impulses or understand their actions and the consequences that come with them‚ and therefore should not be tried in adult criminal court. The essay gives examples of two 14 year old boys‚ Lionel Tate and Nathaniel Brazill‚ who were both charged with murder. This article also includes medical research that shows that teenagers’ brains
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value of evidence in practice is. They must be able to understand‚ judge and apply relevant research and theories to their work and so highlighting areas where further research could be undertaken. Evidence based practice is commonly described as the combination of the most up to date research and clinical expertise as well as patient values (Sackett‚ et al. 2000). This means that it takes into consideration the patients situation‚ the patients values and goals‚ the best available research as well
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Characteristics of Developmental Periods Five stages of a child’s development factor in who a child is and who he or she becomes. This paper focuses on a brief discussion to identify and explain the distinguishing characteristics that make each child unique. Infancy (Birth-2 Years) Infancy is the stage from birth thru two; infants grow rapidly in this stage. They are developing gross motor skills such as rolling over‚ crawling‚ and sitting up along with gross motor infants
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