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Papers On Health
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Group Process/Nursing
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A 4 page research paper that discusses group psychology in relation to nursing management. The tasks and objectives associated with nursing and nursing management can be understood in terms of the broader context of group roles and group process as outlined by what is known concerning leadership and group psychology. When a task is delegated to a group and that group functions as a team, with each member responsible for a specific role, with each team member having the skills to execute that role, this strategy becomes "the manager's best bet, even though groups rarely function perfecting," to accomplishing specific tasks and goals (La Monica 23). As this suggests, group psychology plays an integral role in nursing management. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khgpnur.rtf
Group Therapy/Heart Patients with Depression
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A 25 page research. Depression can greatly complicate the processes of recovery after a coronary episode. Furthermore, the presence of depression has been known to precede the development of heart disease. This following proposal outlines research on how to organize and lead a small group of heart patients, which concludes with offering personal reflections on the group experience. This outline introduces the topic and areas addressed by the proposed group, the rationale for the group, objectives and projected outcomes, the screening and selection process of group members, as well as other factors associated with forming and conducting group therapy session for heart patients with depression. The literature review offers an extensive discussion of research pertaining to this topic, and included is a section detailing what is known concerning the relationship between heart disease and depression. A brief abstract is included. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: khdephp.rtf
Growth And Evolution Of Physical Education
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A 5 page paper that relates the origination of physical education in the United States. From this beginning, the writer discusses three events/trends that contributed to the growth of physical education training in schools: the Civil War, societal changes in the 1960s, the initiation of the President's Council on Fitness and the evolution of that council. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PGpehst.rtf
Grundy, Virginia/Helping an Elderly Patient
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A 3 page research paper that discusses how a nurse can aid an elderly patient by informing him of the specific Medicaid programs to which he is entitled. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khgvatrn.rtf
Guillain Barre/Physical Therapy
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A 3 page research paper that discusses GBS, its diagnosis, testing and treatment, but with a focus on physical therapy. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: khgbs2.rtf
H.R. 5 - Malpractice Reform Legislation:
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This 8 page paper provides an overview of this legislation as well as an annotated bibliography of 12 sources relating to this topic. Furthermore, this paper provides an overview of the findings in the literature. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: GSMalleg.rtf
H.R. 724/Nursing Education Act of 2009
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A 3 page research paper that summarizes and discusses this nursing legislation, which is currently before Congress.
Filename: khhr724.rtf
Haddon's Matrix
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7 pages in length. According to Haddon's Matrix, injuries are caused by a combination circumstances and pre-existing conditions, also termed a chain of events. By employing the matrix as a means by which to identify causative factors for a local injury problem, the student will readily understand how this particular method is quite effective as a conceptual framework by way of Haddon's three phases: pre-event, event and post-event in conjunction with the three factors of human, vehicle (product) and environmental. The writer applies Haddon's Matrix to nursing injuries. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: TLCHadon.rtf
Haemophilus Influenzae: The Causal Agent, Pathogenesis and Disease Control
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the central elements in defining the disease haemophilus influenzae and considers the
implications for disease control. This paper outlines the causal agent, the pathogenesis and efforts towards disease control. Bibliography
lists 6 sources.
Filename: MHHaemo_.wps
Hammersmith and Fulham Primary Care Trust
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This 18 page paper examined the Hammersmith and Fulham Primary Care Trust located in central London. The PCT has a wide diversity of potential patients and a rising demand for services as well as severe financial and staffing constraints. This paper examines the PCT by conducting a SWOT analysis looking at strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats, and then a PESTLE analysis, examining the political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental influences. Following this the paper makes some recommendation. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEhamful.rtf
Hand Hygiene Project, Part B
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A 6 page research paper that addresses the same topic as khhwap.rtf, which is a proposal for a nursing research project designed to address the problem of nosocomial infections in clinical environments. The solution proposed was to design an educational intervention, which would incorporate the latest data pertaining to effective hand hygiene practices. It was further proposed that the efficacy of this intervention would be evaluated via the use of a post-test and also by evaluating the use of hand sanitizer over a subsequent two weeks period. This review of literature describes studies that produced data that support the proposed solution. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khhwapb.rtf
Hand Preparation for Surgery
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A 3 page summation of an article that concerns hand antisepsis protocols prior to surgery. Parienti, et al (2002) conducted a study that compared the effectiveness of two hand-cleansing protocols in preventing surgical site infections during routine surgical practice. No additional sources cited.
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Hand Washing Hygiene in Disease Control
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A 3 page overview of recent Center for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines in hand hygiene. This paper reviews organism susceptibility to soap and water as well as to alcohol solutions. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPmedHygieneHands.rtf
Hand Washing Project
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A 4 page research paper, which includes a brief abstract and outline, which offers a proposed nursing project, which addresses the problem of hand sanitation within clinical environments and how this issue relates to high rates of nosocomial infection. After discussing this problem, its importance and significance to patient outcomes, the nurse researcher proposes formulating an educational intervention on the topic, which includes placing hand sanitizers at convenient bedside locations throughout the facility (or unit) and then verifying the efficacy of the intervention by both a posttest and the number of bottles used over a two weeks period. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khhwap.rtf
HARM REDUCTION – PROS AND CON23
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This 3-page paper discusses the harm reduction theory as it pertains to drug use, and presents pro and con issues about it. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Hartley And Medley Cases: Accountability Revisions In The Behavioral Health System
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3 pages in length. The precedence setting ability of court cases has enacted tremendous change where change was badly needed. At the top of this list of legal revisions reside the Hartley and Medley cases, which served as the catalysts for revising the behavioral health system so accountability is a more visible component. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCHartley.rtf
Has the HMO Model Helped to Resolved the Health Care Crisis?
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This 15 page paper delves into the health care crisis and argues that the HMO has not alleviated the burden of individuals and firms paying high insurance premiums. A look at the HMO and the health care crisis is taken. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Hatha Yoga
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7 pages in length. Hatha yoga has become a familiar
wellness routine for the growing number of people who seek to find a viable alternative to continued good health and peace of mind. Experienced as a slow sequence of postures, the demand for yoga has seen a steady rise in interest over twice the last several years. Concentration is a strict element of this ancient art form, as is maintaining even breathing, so both the mind and body can ultimately work as one. It is truly a sense of control and awareness one gains over one's physical and mental faculties when yoga is properly executed. That hatha yoga is utilized as a stress reliever, mind opener and ambassador of general well being, one can readily surmise that these gentle postures can effectively be put to use for pain and disease management, as well. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TLChatha.wps
Hazard Management Report for a Social Worker
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This 9 page paper provides considers the development of recommendations to minimize risk and applies a hazard management approach as well as occupational health and safety management approaches to the development of a reporting system. This paper investigates the elements specific to the job of a social worker, with an emphasis on the potential consequences of exposure to hazards that occur in the workplace. Bibliography lists 40 sources.
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he Prevention and Treatment of Chlamydia in African American Adolescent Female Populations
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This 25 page paper provides an overview of the current literature and a study of the spread of chlamydia, one of the most common STDs in the United States. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: MHADOSTD.rtf
Healing a Broken Leg
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A 3 page paper discussing management, treatment, healing and long-term implications of a broken leg. The patient is a 22-year-old professional football player with a transverse fracture of the tibia and fibula. Includes information on physical theraphy. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KShlthBrLeg.rtf
Healing Nutritional Approaches to Common Health Problems
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A 15 page paper on Dr. Wright's Book of Nutritional Therapy. The writer details the premise of the book, the case studies involved, and information on using diet and supplements to improve health and prevent illness. There is no bibliography.
Filename: Healnutr.wps
Health : Self-Analysis & Action Plan
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A 12 page paper. The introduction discusses some findings regarding the health of the American public, especially regarding fitness. The health analysis section discusses 10 different health issues, e.g., high blood pressure. In some cases, the writer completed a self-analysis questionnaire, in other cases the writer reviewed research regarding risk factors. In the next section, the writer outlines an action plan based on the results of the analysis and also based on family history. The paper ends with a summary and conclusions. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PGhlth.rtf
HEALTH AND ADOLESCENTS
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This 3-page paper, taking objectives from the U.S. "Healthy People 2010," discusses two health issues -- obesity and physical activity -- that are related to adolescents. The paper also discusses some solutions to these problems. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MTheaado.rtf
Health and Disease
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This 7 page paper looks at different aspects of health. The paper starts by defining health and looking at four models of health. Then 2 transmissible diseases and 2 non transmissible diseases are disused. The paper ends by looking at immunisation programs. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
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Health and Education in Canada and the U.S.
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A 7 page paper that compares and contrasts the educational systems and the health care systems in the U.S. and Canada. There are many similarities in the educational system in the two countries. The health care systems, however, are vastly different. These are discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Health and Ethnicity: Biological and Sociological Factors Resulting in Differences in Health and Illness
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This is a 5 page paper discussing health and ethnicity. Recent studies in the areas of research in ethnicity in regards to disease, illness and health have shown that there are significant differences based on ethnicity in regards to incidence rates in areas such as cancer, diabetes and SIDS among others. In addition to the biological differences which have been recorded however, it has also been shown that certain environmental and social factors increase the incidence in most cases. Differences in health education, diet and exercise have also been shown to differ in regards to ethnicity and these factors also affect health. While some biological differences do exist between different ethnic groups in regards to health within a population further differences in social factors exacerbate and increase the differences.
Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Health and Health Promotion
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This 5 page paper examines the concepts of health and health promotion. Definitions are provided. A world view is taken but examples from the U.S. are the focus of this paper that focuses on public health nursing. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Health and Medicine in Nineteenth Century Russia
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This 10 page paper concentrates on the latter half of the 1800s in Russia and how the people coped with illness. Early remedies and surgery are explored. Nutrition is seen as a significant factor to explain the high infant mortality rates in rural Russian towns. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: SA139Rus.rtf
HEALTH BELIEFS AND THE ASIAN POPULATION
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This 5-page paper examines the belief of some of the Asian population as it pertains to health care delivery. Issues discussed include cultural mores pertaining to health care. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MTheaori.rtf
Health Beliefs of African Americans
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A 4 page research paper that discusses health beliefs, rites of passage and superstitions held by African Americans in regards to pregnancy, birth, puberty, menopause and death and dying. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Health Benefits of Exercise
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This 4 page paper discusses Monica, a teen who is too tired to do anything, and how exercise could help her. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Health Benefits Of Golf
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5 pages in length. Golf is one of society's favorite pastimes, yet many people do not realize just how beneficial it is to one's health. The seemingly insignificant movements associated with golf – swinging the club, bending over to pick up the ball, walking from hole to hole – encourage several types of bodily movement that helps to stretch and tone muscles, as well as aid in proper blood circulation. While golf may not be considered an aerobic activity like running or swimming, where the heart is worked to its full capacity, it is still considered a gentle way in which people can obtain their need for regular exercise. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Health Benefits Of Red Wine
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A 6 page paper. Does red wine really reduce risk for coronary heart disease? It was in the early 20th century that evidence showed moderate consumption of alcoholic beverages reduced the risk of heart disease. The writer reports these studies and the studies demonstrating the health benefits of a daily glass of red wine. The writer explains what is in red wine that has a beneficial effect on one's health, the types of red wine found to be most effective, and the health benefits attributed to red wine. The writer also explains how alcohol is metabolized in the body. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Health Care - Japan and United States
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This 6 page paper compares different aspects of the health care system in these two countries. As such, it comments on a variety of issues and provides a great deal of statistical data. Examples include: infant mortality rates, life expectancy, expenditures per capita, availability of medical technology, percentage each government spends, impact of an aging population. The writer also discusses medical training, changes in the Japanese health care system, and research. Statistical data are included. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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HEALTH CARE AIDS IN CUBA
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This 3 page paper discusses the potential for working as a health care worker in Cuba. Overview of the country offered as well as analysis of cultural values/traditions as they correspond to the health care aid situation in Cuba. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Health Care Analysis
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A 4 page paper that discusses quality, satisfaction, cost and regulations of this industry, including one report that suggested higher quality would reduce, not increase costs. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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HEALTH CARE AND MANAGED CARE: AN ANALYSIS
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This 4-page paper discusses the concept of managed care, its pros and its cons. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Health Care and Market Forces
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This 4 page paper provides an overview of health care and the impacts of market forces. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Health Care and Public Policy
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This 20 page paper assesses the political institutions and processes affecting health care in the United States and considers the historical, legal, and philosophical contexts. In addition, this paper also considers the government responsibilities to public needs, the issue of national health reforms, and the impact that managed care and the transformation of the health care industry has had on the role that government must play. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
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