A combined approach using a professional evaluation, an assessment, therapeutic intervention, and medication is common. What to Do in a Mental Health Crisis Mental health crises must be handled with empathy, care, and concern in a calm environment. You should always prioritize safety, remove ...
Research in Nursing and Health, 32:... BP Black,D Holditch-Davis,MS Miles - 《Research in Nursing & Health》 被引量: 82发表: 2009年 'It's not like the wards'. Experiences of nurses new to critical care: A qualitative study Background: Critical care is both emotionally and ...
Public health has internal theoretical issues, but there is an additional class of issue presented when those in public health assert that it is a clearly defined and value-neutral approach. Arguing that merely ‘following the science’ will lead the way out of challenges like pandemic management...
The terms endemic, outbreak, epidemic, and pandemic indicate how common a condition is at a point in time relative to how common it was at an earlier time. The terms endemic, outbreak, epidemic, and pandemic are often used to describe infections, although conditions such as hypertension, ...
Hepatitis D virus (HDV) is an incomplete virus that requires the presence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) to infect human cells. Therefore, people with HDV infection always have a simultaneous HBV infection. People can acquire HDV as a coinfection with acute HBV infection or as a superinfection if...
An 1893 article titled “Is Acute Poliomyelitis Unusually Prevalent This Season?” appeared in an issue of the widely-read Boston Medical and Surgical Journal. Contrary to expectations for an “infectious and contagious” disease, most of the polio victims came from the suburban and rural areas su...
Objective: Throughout health care literature, vulnerability is widely accepted as a potential issue for all patients yet the consensus on the meaning of and practical strategies to reduce or manage these 'harmful agents' in the clinical context are rarely offered. Three main themes emerge from the...
Are we willing to accept a system in which an increase in amenities purchased by the affluent means a reduction in amenities for the poor? I believe neither is acceptable. We must change the way we think: living well ...
Migraine affects an estimated more than 10% of people worldwide, occurs most often among people aged 20 to 50 years, and is about 3 times more common in women than in men. In a large US survey, 17.1% of women and 5.6% of men reported having migraine symptoms. What Are Episodic and ...
Strep throat is an infection of the throat caused by Streptococcus pyogenes bacteria (Group A Streptococcus). How Does Strep Throat Spread? Strep throat is a highly contagious infection spread by respiratory droplets and through contact with objects such as utensils, plates, cups, and food shared ...