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The MET approach comes in five strategies taken from Miller and Rollnick (1991).  The following are the main strategies used in the application of MET approach intended for adolescents:Expressing Empathy and AcceptanceCommunicating respect for the client is very important under MET treatment.  While this treatment approach is not based on confrontation, implications of a superior…

Hildegard Peplau developed the Interpersonal Theory to enhance nurses’ understanding of their patients and improve nurse-patient relationships. These relationships are crucial for patient care, so it is important for nurses to be aware of any issues troubling the patient. Peplau was born on September 1, 1909, in Reading, Pennsylvania. She grew up seeing how a…

What concept in this chapter are illustrated in this case? What ethical issues are raised by radiation technology?  The concept that illustrated in this case is accountability. Accountability can be define as the responsibility to someone or for some activity. In this case hospital need to find the mechanism to identify the responsible parties for…

Melanoma, the rare malignant melanocyte tumor commonly causes mortality to the affected individual. 77% of Skin cancer deaths are due to melanoma hence it is considered as “the most lethal form of skin cancer”(” Melanoma: How It Returns, Where It Spreads”). The National Cancer Institute of the US National Institute of Health in their website…

Last Friday, I went to get some groceries at a supermarket. I overheard a loud argument between a mother and her child. The child was throwing tantrums to his mother, he expressed that he wanted some fruit loops for a snack. However; his mother opposes the idea because the snack was unhealthy and too sugary….

Both Albert Ellis and William Glasser have been influential figures in the field of psychology for over four decades. Their contributions to modern psychotherapy, specifically the Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) and the Reality therapy, have stood the test of time. These approaches are rooted in ancient philosophy, notably that of Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius,…

HYPNOSISINTRODUCTION Albert Einstein reckoned that humans use only about 10% of their brains. According to some reports, while hypnotised, we could gain access to the other 90%. Every human being who is mentally sound can be hypnotised to some degree. You can use hypnosis for a lot of things, for instance to control weight, pain,…

Bob Williamson’s article “Gene Therapy” explores how a defective gene contributes to different illnesses and the need for unconventional approaches like gene therapy. The author provides insights into the concept, procedures, and obstacles related to this potential remedy. Recombinant DNA technology allows for the isolation, analysis, and manipulation of genes in a laboratory. Gene Therapy…

Therapeutics practicing aromatherapy and acupuncture believe in the paramedical effects channeled through the body’s sensorium. Meanwhile, medical studies have debated the effectiveness of acupuncture and aromatherapy in reducing or treating stress levels based on the body’s physiologic response to the therapy.b.    Overview: Stress, Acupuncture and AromatherapyTheoretically, stress is brought by heightened state of autonomic nervous…

 Maggots as Medicinal Devices Introduction Maggot Therapy or Maggot Debridement Therapy (MDT) is once again being used by doctors around the world. The ancient method of treating wounds is resurfacing amidst technological advancements and it looks promising. People are being exposed to yet another wonder of the natural world that has been discovered, lost and rediscovered. However,…