Research proposal Background What started as a small partnership between W.W. Mayo‚ his sons and many other physicians‚ quickly became a full scale hospital in 1919; now known as Mayo Clinic. Mayo clinic is run as a non-profit medical center in Minnesota with branches in Arizona‚ Florida and the Midwest. After operating expenses have been deducted all proceeds go into patient care‚ research and education. It is not only known for its highly effective treatments and donations but also for being
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"Diverticulitis is a condition in which diverticuli in the colon rupture. The rupture results in infection in the tissues that surround the colon” (MedicineNet‚ 2010‚ para.1). Or at least that’s what MedicineNet.com states that it is. Sometimes what we find on the Internet isn’t as reliable as what we may think. Doing research and finding correct and reliable information is very important in the nursing practice. There is so much information available at our fingertips‚ but finding accurate information
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Bibliography: Salinger‚ J. D. The Catcher in the Rye. Boston: Little‚ Brown‚ 1951. Print. Staff‚ Mayo Clinic. "Definition." Mayo Clinic. Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research‚ 08 Apr. 2011. Web. 09 Feb. 2013.
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their hair on fire to health information. How can we tell which information is the best and what should we recommend to our patients to use? The website that I use the most is the Mayo Clinic. I examined the site for accuracy‚ credibility‚ relevance‚ usability‚ currency and cost. Mayo Clinic Relevance of Website Mayo Clinic is relevant to nursing informatics because their mission is to empower people to manage their health by providing useful and up-to-date information (MayoClinic‚ 2011). The site
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waiting for a transplant and that he wanted once less person to have to wait for a kidney. Cindy Stambach received Rick Gardner’s kidney 20 months ago. The operation took place at Mayo Clinic in Rochester‚ Minnesota. Gardner became the seventh non-directed altruistic donor (on March 30‚ 2005) since the Mayo clinic started allowing strangers to donate organs in 2003. Cindy is very grateful that Rick helped save her life. She along with many others can still not believe it. Cindy wondered if she
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websites affiliated with a hospital has credibility because they use the products. They also seem to unbiased in the information they present. 4. http://www.mayoclinic.org/emr/ The Mayo Clinic is a well-known corporation and does lots of research in the medical field. A lot of people are referred to the Mayo Clinic when all other options have dried up. I believe this is a credible website because it gives you lots of statistical information. The website is very clear and it has an option to email
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Matter." 33 Ways to Reduce and Prevent Stress | Little Things Matter. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 29 Oct. 2012. http://www.littlethingsmatter.com/blog/2011/01/25/33-ways-to-reduce-and-prevent-stress/ Staff‚ Mayo Clinic. (2012 June 20) "Time Management: Tips to Reduce Stress and Improve Productivity." Mayo Clinic. Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. Web. 29 Oct. 2012. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/time-management/wl00048/ "Stress Management." : How to Reduce‚ Prevent‚ and Cope with Stress. N
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There are plenty of health effects if someone has negative thoughts‚ and there are numerous beneficial health effects if someone has positive thoughts. According to the Mayo Clinic‚ “It’s also thought that positive and optimistic people tend to live healthier lifestyles — they get more physical activity‚ follow a healthier diet‚ and don’t smoke or drink alcohol in excess”(Positive Thinking). If someone remains positive‚ which
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Cited: "The Effects of Stress on Your Body." WebMD. WebMD‚ n.d. Web. 29 May 2013. . Staff‚ Mayo Clinic. "Stress Symptoms: Effects on Your Body‚ Feelings and Behavior." Mayo Clinic. Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research‚ 19 Feb. 2011. Web. 29 May 2013. . "Stress Symptoms‚ Signs and Causes." Stress Symptoms‚ Signs & Causes: Effects of Stress Overload. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 29 May
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Control and Prevention‚ 30 Jan. 2012. Web. 07 Aug. 2012. . 2. "Exercise Boosts Mood in Depressed Patients; Study Notes Quick Gains in Vigor‚ Well-being." Home. N.p.‚ Jan. 2006. Web. 07 Aug. 2012. . 3. Staff‚ Mayo Clinic. "Exercise: 7 Benefits of Regular Physical Activity." Mayo Clinic. Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research‚ 23 July 2011. Web. 07 Aug. 2012. .
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