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Emergency Care in Mental Health Health Sciences & Medicine Literature review
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Since 2007, the Ambulance Service of the New South Wales, Australia, as well as other emergency health departments have increased their emergency services to people with mental illnesses and substance abuse problems. Substance abuse here refers to excessive use of drugs (e.g. alcohol and other illicit drugs, such as heroin, Marijuana, Cocaine, Ritalin, Inhalants, Anabolic Steroids, etc).
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A Critique of the National Preventative Health Taskforce Analysis Health Sciences & Medicine Term Paper
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The National Preventative Health Taskforce Report came up with various policy recommendations as regards obesity, tobacco control, and alcohol consumption.  These recommendations include regulation of alcohol prices, extensive utilization of a tax system to demoralize sedentary behavior, increase in the price of tobacco, and regulation of manufacturing and packaging of tobacco. 
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Aging and Professional Practice Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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Abilities aided by cognitive functions include judgment, memory, perceptual speed, reasoning, spatial manipulation, and perception. These abilities all have different trajectories in the face of aging. One of the trajectories of normal cognitive aging is crystallized. This is a constituent of diminishing knowledge and expertise.
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The Concept of BRCA1 Gene Health Sciences & Medicine Term Paper
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The BRCA1 gene is found at 17q21. It has 24 exons which code for 1863 amino acids. It is a tumor suppressor gene that is important in DNA repair. It repairs DNA by the maintenance of chromosomal stability, homologous recombination, cell cycle regulation, activation of DNA damage checkpoints, ubiquitylation, and transcription-coupled DNA repair.
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Experiences of People with Diabetic Mellitus Foot Ulcer Health Sciences & Medicine Annotated Bibliography
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Religious connectedness is a common incident within Saudi Arabia. Religious connectedness is a common phenomenon in Saudi Arabia and adjacent Gulf countries. A controlled study enrolled 180 patients to report the relationship between religious connectedness and health-related quality of life among individuals with and without diabetes and foot ulcers.
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Criteria Facility Planning for a Family Clinic Health Sciences & Medicine Business Plan
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The pharmacy will include a patient waiting area. office space for operations coordinators and buyer/reimbursement specialists, private patient, consultation area, counter space for drug dispensation, sink, area for limited compounding, storage area and a bathroom. A symphony system plus ROBOTx is also being considered for easy dispensing of medicine.
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Childhood Obesity in Australia Health Sciences & Medicine Report
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It has been said that “children learn through movement (Graham et al 33).” In addition to the health benefits of exercise and sports, movement in children is also essential. It is important to set some time for physical exercise of the child. Guidelines suggest that a child should have 30-60 minutes of physical exercise every day.
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Australian Health Care System Health Sciences & Medicine Coursework
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A census conducted in the year 2001 by the Australian Bureau of Statistics recorded 5.5 million people that they claimed belonged to the baby boomer generation (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2008). Directly associated with the growing population, is the inadequacy of the Australian healthcare system.
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Low Fitness and Obesity among Migrant Children Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The study asked a question that was clearly focused. The theme or purpose of the study is to determine the influence of intervention of multidimensional lifestyle on adiposity and aerobic fitness in preschool children that are predominantly migrant. It has been generally stated that low fitness and obesity are disproportionally widespread among migrant children.
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Post-op Risk and Management of Deep Vein Thrombosis Health Sciences & Medicine Term Paper
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According to Carter & Dunston (2007), Deep Vein Thrombosis is a condition that can be fatal if not checked in advance (p.39). (Royal Australian College of General Practitioners 2006, p.72). This report provides an outline of the current issues that impact patient outcomes within the operation theatre while on placement.
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Physical Activity and Lifestyle Program Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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HCI awarded the Australian Diabetes Council a National Programs Grant to deliver BEAT IT train the trainer courses in LGAs. This HCI’s National Programs Grants is exclusive to programs with good records of accomplishment in relation to obesity and chronic disease reduction and prevention (Australian Diabetes Council, 2009).
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Families Affected by Mental Health Problems in New South Wales Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The Australian government reaffirms its commitment to the National Mental Health Strategy in order to intensify health promotion and reduce the impact of mental disorders on individuals, families, and the community. These include seeking the involvement of sectors other than health to promote, monitor, and evaluate progress in mental health outcome
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Health Policy Process Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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An effective policy is the one that is formed after careful consideration and following of key policy making stages. Some of these stages include formulation stage, legislative stage, implementation stage, evaluation stage, analysis stage, and revision stage. Policies are often revised and considered to enhance the US Health Care System.
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Factors the Infant Mortality Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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While it must be acknowledged from the data collected in the project that the infant mortality rates actually declined in the experimental group from about 88.0 per thousand live births in 1992 to 62.0 in 1995-96 and from 81.0 to 54.0 in the control group for the same period (p. 1614), The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare still referred to both the infant and maternal mortality and morbidity rates as unacceptably high (p. 1618).
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Aspects of HIV/AIDS Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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Bangladesh is one of the Asian countries with a low prevalence of HIV/AIDS. This can be attributed to the culture and religion of the people in the area. Most of them strictly follow the Islamic culture which strongly advocates against fornication or extra-marital affairs. With such a belief, it is no wonder that the prevalence is low given that most HIV infections emanate from engaging in sexual activity.
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Healthcare Institutions Skill-Mix Process Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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Health care institutions need a lot of changes in order to improve the quality of services provided to the clients. These changes mostly relate to staffing, equipment, method of reporting, procedures, and roles among others. Therefore, the problem that the paper intends to examine is the urgent need for skill mix in health care institutions in the world. 
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Essential Obstetrics Care in Cambodia Health Sciences & Medicine Research Proposal
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Graham (2004) maintains that, slow improvement of health care within this country has made Cambodia maternal mortality rate gradually increase. 3, 000 women and girls die each year due to complications related to pregnancy with another 60,000 to 90,000 suffering from disabilities that are usually as a result of pregnancy complication (Family Health Division 2000).
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Dynamics of Rift Valley Fever and Its Recent Epidemic Health Sciences & Medicine Term Paper
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Rift Valley fever (RVF) is an acute, febrile, viral, arthropod-borne zoonosis that affects ruminant domestic and wild animals such cattle, sheep, goats, camels, African buffalo, dromedaries, white rhinoceroses and waterbucks. In their research, Davies and Martin studied that sheep appear to be more venerable to the virus than the rest (Davies & Martin 2003). 
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Health and Physical Activity Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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During early years, active physical activities can be linked to the development of children’s motor and cognitive abilities. Physical activities are also known to improve children’s ability to pursue social, intellectual, and emotional challenges.  Most children spend a considerable amount of time in school, therefore school is one of the places where children can engage in adequate physical activity (Thomas, Lee & Thomas, 2008).
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Magnitude and Causes of Maternal Mortality in Tanzania Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Over the years, maternal mortality rate has been one of the key public health problems within developing countries. According to the World Health Organization (WHO, 2008) about 500,000 mothers are dying every year due to pregnancy and complications allied to pregnancy and childbirth. The World Health Organization Partnership notes that the major direct causes of maternal death are, hemorrhage, abortion and its complications etc.
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Health Inequilty Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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In Australia, it is common knowledge that Aboriginal communities have suffered historical injustices that need to be remedied. Such injustices span all social, economic, and political spheres and recently, there has been a form of awakening among the Australian social fabric on the need to apologise and ‘close the gap’ that has been created between Aboriginal communities and their non-Indigenous counterparts.
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The Role of Smoking Cessation Program Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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Another important intervention that may be found in Lancaster & Stead's (2005) literature is sponsorship. It consists of important information regarding sponsorship as an intervention to help reduce smokers. Healthcare workers can use this intervention in Aboriginal tobacco programs. The literature also shows that it has a good effect on Aboriginal smokers.
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Common Problems Experienced by Aboriginal Mothers Health Sciences & Medicine Term Paper
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The paper explored healthcare principles as well as the roles of nurses in the enhancement of primary healthcare for new Aboriginal mothers. The educational resources chosen in this paper is concise, clear, and easy to comprehend a factor that contributed to the successful transfer of the intended message to the new Aboriginal mothers. 
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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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Various factors have been documented to be responsible for GDM (Nanda et al. 2011, p. 139). Among these factors is glycosuria, obesity, age over 30 years, family history of diabetes, past history of glucose intolerance or GDM, polyhydramnios, recurrent moniliasis, recurrent urinary tract infections (UTI), preeclampsia in multipara, delivery of a large infant (>4kg).
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How to Interact with Postnatal Depression Patient Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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Depression during the pregnancy and postnatal period can compromise a woman’s parental ability and affect self-care during the pregnancy (Cohn et al., 1990). It also causes sensitive parenting in the postnatal period. The following documentation belongs to Kathy, a 27-year-old gravid 2 para 1 mother who seems to be experiencing episodes of postnatal depression.
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Analysis of Disease in the Rheumatoid Foot Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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This is an article by Danielle Veldhoen and friends from the Diabetes Center High-Risk Foot Clinic.  This is article seeks to address the risks involved in unseen foot ulceration. Through the case history, the article brings out the common issues of diabetic vasculopathy and neuropathy, with the history of amputation ad ulceration.
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Contemporary Health Consciousness Health Sciences & Medicine Literature review
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According to Crawford (2004) the immune system has begun to function ethnically as the main guarantor of health and the important mark of differential endurance in the modern times. It would be just to say that immune system is perceived as a significant cultural idea which is often used by common people to think about their bodies, health and society.
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Maintenance Peritoneal Dialysis Health Sciences & Medicine Term Paper
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Kidneys are vital in the body as they eliminate waste products by filtering them from blood. However, sometimes, the kidneys may fail to carry out their normal functions hence the need to seek alternative ways of excreting such wastes from the body. One such alternative is peritoneal dialysis whose traits resemble those of a healthy kidney.
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Components of Rural Health Disadvantage in Victoria Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Rural health is one of the areas which have really attracted much research partly because of the growing concerns about the changing patterns of the rural health status but also political shift where a lot of emphasis is drawn towards rural areas. However, not much has been done to clearly to bring out the rural disadvantages.
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Risk Evaluation inside the Business Warnings Generate Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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Controls help those, working in an organization develop an amount of structure. In addition, it is an easy method to propagate the status and it helps people put into consideration the activities they are undertaking. Moreover, through the monitoring, the company or organization is able to keep track of its progress and the risks it is facing.
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Diabetic Mellitus Patients in UTS Hospital in Australia Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The purpose of this report is to investigate the prevalence and incidence rate of diabetes mellitus as well as its trend at the University Technology of Sydney (UTS) using the analysis from the dataset of the hospital. The findings were used to determine the length of stay of the patients suffering from this condition.
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Gene Therapy - Positive and Harmful Side Effects Health Sciences & Medicine Literature review
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Many techniques for treating diseases that seemed untreatable decades ago have been developed as medical technology progressed into the 21st Century. The identification of DNA as the genetic blueprint of life is perhaps the most significant advancement in biological science. This development was followed by biochemical techniques for sequencing and manipulation of the alleged genetic materials.
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Development of Aged Health Service Plan Health Sciences & Medicine Term Paper
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Due to the establishment of a new state Cook, a local health network, and border regions have been formed cutting across a wider geographical area and population. To effectively provide health services across the new geographical regions as well as population, all the health service plans currently in use need to be rewritten to meet the health demands of the new population.  
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Obesity and Eating Disorder of Australian Children in Childcare Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The project intends to promote healthy eating and implement dietary guidelines to children in childcare settings particularly those with high-rate or prevalence of obesity. However, since children are under the care of LDCs or long day care centers, the secondary target is individuals and groups involved in providing care as they can directly influence a child’s eating habit and physical activity.
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Influenza Pandemic Health Sciences & Medicine Literature review
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Border control measures are a non-pharmaceutical intervention usually deployed as part of a wider national plan to slow down the development of a pandemic in Australia (Kotsimbos et al 2010). They are entailed in the Australian Health Management Plan for Pandemic Influenza (AHMPPI), such as FLUBORDERPLAN in 2008.
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Promoting Healthy Lifestyle Program Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Women’s Health Advocates or WHA is an agency providing health-education materials about nutrition, physical activity, and weight management for women in rural communities. These include providing health educational materials to obese women and their families who are members of Australia’s indigenous community.
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Obesity - Risk Factors and the Role of Diet Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Some of the risk factors of obesity include hypertension, lipid disorders, type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease, stroke, gallbladder disease, osteoarthritis, sleep apnea, respiratory problems, and certain cancers. The risk of hypertension increases with increasing body weight as weight gain is tied with increased systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
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Mens Health and Health Services Health Sciences & Medicine Term Paper
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The usage of health services by women is higher than that one of men. In fact, men are a major risk factor for premature death in some developed nations (Anderson, 2005). Men in Australia have higher chances of experiencing severe health problems than women in the same country. Current research indicates that women are more likely to visit their general practitioners as compared to men.
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Reducing the Burden of Malaria in India Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The history of malaria traces back millennia when it caused illness and deaths throughout the tropical and temperate world which included India (Covell, 1955). Global efforts have been made to control, eliminate, and totally eradicate malaria as much as possible. Recent years have however seen periods of renewed investment in the anti-malaria efforts.
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Best Practice in Health Promotion: the Sonagachi Project Health Sciences & Medicine Literature review
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The Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion in 1986 defined health promotion as “the process of enabling people to exert control over the determinants of health and thereby improve their health (International Union for Health Promotion-IUHPE 2000, WHO 1986).” This reflects consensus that health promotion is a key strategy in improving health and quality of life.
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Poor Health Status of Rural Communities in Australia Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Community development is generally building social capacity and economic development that can help a particular community improve its health, enhance knowledge and skills, and ensure social and economic stability. For this reason, the selected context in this study is the poor health status of rural communities in Australia which according to statistics has much higher death rates compared to major cities of the country.
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Aboriginal Nutrition in Australia Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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The paper "Aboriginal Nutrition in Australia" is a good example of an assignment on health sciences and medicine. In Australia, indigenous people have had an increased risk of diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular. This is because aboriginal health has significantly been affected by the modern diet which consists of high quantities of fat which causes low nutritional value.
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Quality Sleeps Management Action Planning Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Based on the need to oversee personal well-being in regard to health, a lifestyle management program may then be described as a structured and action-specific initiative of health promotion meant to assist people to reduce health risks, improve their personal health as well as promote healthy behaviours.
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The Behavior of Health Care Needs for Rural Women Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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In this critical investigation made on published research articles, I shall be giving a summary of two articles that have been selected from a wide scope of sociological issues affecting the community at large. In my analysis and comparison of the two articles, I intend to use research ‘chronotypes’ as my framework for analytical review.
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Improving Maternal Health Outcomes for Indigenous Australian Women Health Sciences & Medicine Literature review
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This study examines the effectiveness of interventions beyond antenatal care that focus on lifestyle changes in reducing maternal mortality among indigenous Australian women. In particular, it will identify the risk factors in the lifestyles of Aboriginal and Torres Islander Strait women of childbearing age that contribute to the prevalence of high maternal mortality rates.
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Understanding Do Not Resuscitate Orders Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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This makes a strong argument for preventing unnecessary suffering, by allowing such persons to breathe their last. The decision to abstain from providing resuscitation could be deemed to be morally correct, as the patient is permitted to die with dignity and peace (Pat, Suen, & Ying, 2009). A moral agent is precluded by the principle of non – maleficence from causing harm to others (Field).
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Dementia in Australia - Diagnosis, Causes, Statistics, and the Relationship between Dementia and Nutrition Health Sciences & Medicine Coursework
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The relationship between dementia and nutrition is closely associated with scientific research findings according to the literature. The main aspects of nutrition discussed are Vitamin B12 deficiency, dietary fats, and antioxidants. For validation of the argument, this essay is therefore closely associated with scientific research findings.
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The Most Relevant Principles for Obese Women Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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It is essential to state that the number of obese women in this community is much higher than men. Obesity is often resulting in diabetes, kidney failure, and cardiovascular diseases thus there is a need for community development that can effectively promote a healthy lifestyle among the Indigenous.
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Total Knee Arthroplasty Health Sciences & Medicine Term Paper
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Osteoarthritis is a common form of chronic arthritis. This condition is similarly known as osteoarthrosis or degenerative joint disease. It is a complicated condition that affects the cartilage and other elements of the structure of the joint. This condition is associated with pain and disability in the joint (McAlindon Formica, Schmid, and Fletcher, 2007).
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Occupational and Environmental Hygiene in Sydney Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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Discussions were made based on the results obtained and a conclusion was drawn to the effect that the company had not applied the OSHA Act in the workplace. Consequently, recommendations were made which would make the workplace safe for employees to execute their duties comfortably.
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