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The World Health Organization (Department of Health, 2005) describes that long-term conditions or chronic conditions are health issues which call for continuous care over a period of years or even decades.... Long term conditions are those conditions which basically require prolonged medical care (London Health Observatory, 2011).... It includes conditions like cancer, HIV/AIDS, diabetes, hypertension, and mental disorders including schizophrenia, depression, Alzheimer's disease (London Health Observatory, 2011)....
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Essay
Managing chronic conditions requires the provision of a multitude of services beyond traditional medications, including but not limited to hospice care, home-visit nursing staff, occupational therapy, the recommendation of non-traditional medicines and services, and a holistic approach to providing care (Morton et al, 2005).... Managing chronic conditions requires the provision of a multitude of services beyond traditional medications, including but not limited to hospice care, home-visit nursing staff, occupational therapy, the recommendation of non-traditional medicines and services, and a holistic approach to providing care (Morton et al, 2005)....
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Research Paper
Multidisciplinary team assessments and treatment of older people with mental health problems facilitates implementation of the holistic approach to care for and meet the complex health and social needs presented by this group of patients (Gask 2009).... According to Corry (2005), the need for holistic approach in the care of people with mental illnesses has been illustrated by a report associating poor physical care with the high rate of deaths among such people in UK....
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The fundamental, physical, psychological along with social care requirements for Errol can be identified through using a holistic approach which is associated with traditional treatment method.... In the fundamental aspect of the traditional holistic approach, deliverance of effective healthcare to a patient can be duly considered as one of the decisive constituents in promoting better quality service.... The fundamental requirement of traditional based holistic approach demands a better interrelation between the care providers and the ones receiving care....
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The phenomenon to childhood overweight and obesity is a growingly serious public health concern, and despite advances in knowledge about these conditions, definite biomedical interventions have failed to achieve any success in controlling these potentially morbid conditions which have proven serious health consequences in the adult health profiles.... This has been reflected in trebling of the prevalence of these conditions in the last 20 years, and many children are affected by the negative health consequences of obesity....
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Research Proposal
rom this paper it is clear that managing chronic conditions requires the provision of a multitude of services beyond traditional medications, including but not limited to hospice care, home-visit nursing staff, occupational therapy, recommendation of non-traditional medicines and services, and a holistic approach to providing care.... The purpose of this essay, conditions/Chronic Disease, is to analyse the different approaches to caring for those with long term, chronic conditions by looking at the shift from a 'reactive' model of care to an 'anticipatory' model of care and the benefits of this change....
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This essay will focus on the aspect of care on the control of blood glucose of John, a patient with diabetes mellitus type 2, whom I nursed in my year two community placement.... The aim of this essay is to give a reflective account of my experience in inter-professional working.... ... ... ... The Gibbs model of reflection was used because it is appropriate for this experience....
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Research Paper
In the essay 'Pain Management: A Holistic Nursing Approach' the author analyzes nursing management, which has undergone several revisions in the past decades, with evolutions skimming from theoretical approach to the current evidenced-based approach in nursing care.... n the healthcare setting, the pain seems to be the common modality in most of the existing disease conditions.... At some point in their hospital stay, patients experience various levels of pain, from the sudden onset of intense pain to gradual yet long-term pain....
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