Essays on Biomed Central

Introduction

Various studies throughout the world have shown that workplace hostility has negative effects on the people who are connected to it, in this case, patients and their connections towards nurses. These studies have raised concerns regarding the behavior of nurses towards their patients and the long term damages that patients have to face throughout the tenure of their treatment . Through research, it has been concluded, that if nurses are being subjected to various forms of harassment, threats to harm, physical assault, abuse or any sort of negativity, it reflects in their behavior towards their patients, who are on the ...

The America youth population comprises about a third of the total population although the 2013 census showed that there was a decline in this figure. Children are taken to school from their early years of childhood to be taught and educated. By the onset of the teenage years, they are eligible to join colleges and universities to specialize on various courses and various fields of study. Equipped with this knowledge, the youth can now apply the knowledge leant to positively contribute in raising the GDP of a country. Before we enter deep into critically analyzing the input brought into multi-agency partnerships by ...

Introduction

Proper communications, productivity and efficiency in various business organizations has been achieved through implementation of enterprise resource planning (ERP). Several articles addressing the issue of ERP are available, however, different articles have different says about the effect of ERP in the ICT market. Most articles uphold the belief that ERP has resulted in a stiff competition in the ICT sector. Some of the Authors however, differed with the belief and branded the ERP revolution as a mere technology just like the ones experienced in the past. Therefore, this paper will critically look into the pros and cons of the ERP that ...

Elizabeth Villanueva

Evidence Base Practice Abstract Tuberculosis is a bacterial caused disease which majorly affects the respiratory system with its effects with time, affecting the body and the entire immune system. Tuberculosis in this age of HIV/AIDs is a major opportunistic disease which if not detected early can exacerbate the health of a patient with HIV/AIDS (National Tuberculosis Conference (Bangladesh), Hossain, S, & National Anti-Tuberculosis Association of Bangladesh, 2009). Immigrants have traditionally been the most vulnerable groups when it comes to tuberculosis. Immigrants globally have been a hot bed for the deadly disease. The level of exposure of Tuberculosis among immigrants around the globe ...

Abstract

Objective-To study under treatment of pain in dementia patients living in assisted care and nursing homes. Design-Randomized controlled trial. Dementia patients with a pain related diagnosis once identified, ten random patients among them identified to be subjected to the study Setting- A home for assisted living hosting dementia patients picked at random and the required study population among the patients chosen Participants-Ten residents who have pain related diagnosis such as arthritis picked at random using the randomized controlled trial method of sampling. Intervention- Qualify patients on a mild pain reliever dose routinely for two weeks. After the ...

Qualitative Study

Yeh, M.Y., Che, L.H. & Wu, S.M. (2009) An Ongoing Process: How Alcohol-Dependents Free Themselves of Addiction by Way of Progressive Abstinence. BioMed Central Psychiatry, 2009, 9:76.

Problem Statement

Alcohol-dependence causes emotional and physical problems and has sweeping impacts on employment, family life, crime and violence. It leads to the disruption of family and society. Most of the individuals who are treated for alcoholism are not able to effectively quit alcohol within their treatment programs. By getting the full image of how abstinence is accomplished, then this can help in the process of quitting drinking. Therefore, this research tracks the abstinence processes ...