Health care policy and law Health care laws and policies play a vital role in regulating actions in the health industry.They are rules and regulations laid down with the purpose of promoting and protecting the health of the general public. Different regulatory agencies are given the mandate to formulate these rules aimed at protecting the […]
Trauma Assessment & Treatment Plan Exposure to trauma is quite common. In fact, most people go through at least one traumatic event in their lifetime. In most cases, early symptoms of trauma are barely noticeable but are often very pronounced in individuals who have or are currently undergoing a mental illness or substance abuse problem. […]
Community Health Action Plan A community Health Action Plan (CHAP) is a document that systematically outlines the plans necessary for accomplishing community health goals. It is developed based on the needs, goals, and health gaps identified within the community. It is a roadmap made by a community coalition, specifying goals and objectives, what the plan […]
The Internet Of Things in developing countries The “internet of things” (IoT) is an emerging and quite intriguing development in information and communication technology. The concept involves the use of electronic devices such as smartphones, computers, or simple wearable sensors in watches and bracelets, which are able to communicate with other devices when connected to […]
Compare and contrast Procedural law and substantive law Law is primarily categorized into substantive law and procedural law. Both are related yet quite different. However, they work closely together to ensure that all the necessary procedures are observed during the proceedings of either a civil or a criminal case. Basically, procedural law is a set […]
Impact of the Forces of Magnetism on Nursing The magnet study was originally developed by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) in1983 during a nationwide shortage of nurses. The task force observed that despite the nationwide shortage of nurses, some hospitals still suceeded in attracting and retaining nurses. They developed this program, which sought to […]
Difference between Leadership and Management The correlation between leadership and management is always stirring numerous debates. The terms have a lot of overlaps and confusion, and most people often mistake one for the other. In essence, the two terms are different. Management is a process that has been developed to ensure that all activities are […]
Contrast Criminal Law and Civil Law Each country has a system of laws that regulates wrongdoings within the state. These laws fall into two categories; Civil and Criminal law. Civil law focuses on resolving disputes that may arise between private parties or organizations. These Include cases relating to defamation, family disputes, damage of property, and […]
Distinguish between ethical issues, ethical dilemmas, and ethical theories We are often faced with situations that require us to make ethical decisions in our daily lives. Such difficult dilemmas are particularly common to professionals in businesses, healthcare and other industries. Some of these issues might call for immediate responses while others require carefully thought and […]
Difference between Religion and Philosophy If you randomly ask people to differentiate religion and philosophy, I guarantee you that a good number will say they are they represent the same thing. This confusion is not entirely unjustified because the two are closely related and have a lot of overlaps between them. First, both of them […]
Difference between Religion and Theology Theology and religion are two very closely related and easily confused disciplines. The confusion arises because both of them revolve around God. If you carefully examine each subject, you will realize that, while they have a few aspects in common, they are also two completely different things. Theology mostly focuses […]
The Five Pillars of Islam The Islamic religion comprises beliefs and practices which guide the actions and behaviors of the members. Their faith focuses on peace through “submission to God,” which fundamentally provides a clear understanding of their relationship with God. Worship in Muslim is considered an essential aspect of the religion and is encompassed […]
Hematology and Oncology The medical profession is made up of a dozen specialties. While each individual specialty is a separate area, some, if not most, are closely related and often overlap simply because the body is a system, and an issue with one part may affect another part of the body. An ideal example of […]
Drug Development and Error Prevention National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention defines a medication error as any avoidable event that may result in inappropriate medication use and harm to a patient while the medication is in control of a health care professional, patient, or the consumer. Medication errors can occur at any […]
The Role of the APRN in Pharmacology Pharmacology is the study of drugs and their effects on the human body. It is a vital component of the advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) role, as APRNs are responsible for prescribing, administering, and monitoring medications for their patients. In this blog post, we will explore the role […]