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Case Study of Bulimia Nervosa
Medicine
Mental Disorder
Mental Health
Case History Background Information The client, Rita is a 26-year-old manager of the women’s dress department in a large department store. Her childhood was not a happy one since her parents divorced when she was about 5 years of age. She would often describe her childhood as utterly chaotic, as if no one were in…
The Importance of Confidentiality in the Medical Field
Medicine
Most jobs have a confidentiality policy. In the medical field, confidentiality is extremely important. If the wrong person were to gain access to someone’s medical records, they could use that against them. It can potentially harm that person’s personal life. Keeping a patient’s information and medical records confidential is a must. The importance of confidentiality…
Nazi Medical Experiments
Medicine
During World War II, a large number of German doctors conducted inhumane and often deadly experiments on thousands of prisoners in concentration camps without their consent. Unethical medical testing that took place during the Third Reich can be divided into three groups. The first group consisted of experiments intended to improve the survival rates of…
Electronic Medical Records
Medicine
An electronic health record is an evolving concept defined as a systematic collection of electronic health information about individual patients or populations. It is a record in digital format that is theoretically capable of being shared across different health care settings. The system is designed to capture and re-present data that accurately capture the state…
Medical Terminology, Hit 107
Medicine
Patient safety
Abbreviations and Acronyms in the Healthcare Industry Introduction The use of abbreviations and acronyms in healthcare has become an international patient safety issue. Common problems include ambiguous, unfamiliar, and look-alike abbreviations and acronyms leading to misinterpretation and medical errors. The patient’s safety is a common goal in every healthcare institution. One of the major issues…
Article annotation
Medicine
Mental Disorder
Violence
Summary of the article “Race, Neighborhood Disadvantage, and Violence Among Persons with Mental Disorders: The Importance of Contextual Measurement” The article, “Race, Neighborhood Disadvantage, and Violence Among Persons with Mental Disorders: The Importance of Contextual Measurement,” written by Eric Silver, basically shows that race, contrary to popular perception and to results of various researches,…
Soap Notes for Medicl Assistant
Medicine
SOAP NOTES The acronym SOAP defines four sections: (S) for subjective, (O) for objective, (A) for assessment, and (P) for plan. The SOAP note format is common to the medical setting and is used by many health care professionals. Subjective (S). The subjective section should include information given or statements made by the patient or…
Montefiore Medical Center Case Analsisy
Medicine
This paragraph discusses the evaluation of the balanced scorecard’s strengths and weaknesses in a specific organization, Montefiore Medical Center. It also provides a brief summary of Montefiore Medical Center, highlighting its establishment in 1884 as a home for chronically ill patients and its subsequent agreement to operate the patient care facility of the Hospital of…
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Biology
Blood
Bone marrow
epidemiology
Medicine
History, Lab Data The 39 year old white male came into the University Hospital on February 25, 1971. He stated that he was fine up until three months ago until he had a dull achy pain across his chest. Four weeks later, he had a sharp pain on his left side, despite it previously improving…
Fatigue Concept Analysis Paper
Disease
Feeling
health sciences
Medicine
Neuroscience
Nursing
Abstract Background: fatigue is a concept that has different meanings in different areas and especially in nursing. By understanding of this concept, the nurses can manage their patients with fatigue and plan appropriate care for patients that will lead to effective nursing interventions and the desirable outcomes. Purpose: to clarify and analyze the concept fatigue…