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Key Messages Of The Report - The Future Of Nursing - NCBI …
The U.S. health care system is characterized by a high degree of fragmentation across many sectors, which raises substantial barriers to providing accessible, quality care at an affordable price. In part, the fragmentation in the system comes from disconnects between public and private services, between providers and patients, between what patients need and how providers are …
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Carbon | C - PubChem
Posted: (53 years ago) Carbon | C | CID 5462310 - structure, chemical names, physical and chemical properties, classification, patents, literature, biological activities, safety/hazards ...
Sleep and Metabolism: An Overview - PMC - PubMed Central (PMC)
Posted: (53 years ago) Aug 02, 2010 · Sleep and its disorders are increasingly becoming important in our sleep deprived society. Sleep is intricately connected to various hormonal and metabolic processes in the body and is important in maintaining metabolic homeostasis. Research shows that ...
Nurses and health-promoting self-care: Do we practice what we ... - PubMed
Posted: (53 years ago) RNs who enjoy their jobs may experience less stress and have more energy to exercise and to prepare/consume healthy meals. Implications for nursing management: Nurse managers should practice self-care by engaging in exercise, proper nutrition and demonstrating work-life balance, both to protect their own health and to serve as role models for ...
Supply and Demand in the Health Care Workforce
Posted: (53 years ago) In addition to the U.S. population growing by 25 million people each decade, the aging of the American population is indisputably boosting the demand for cancer services, as well as contributing to a lack of health care professionals, stated Mr. Edward Salsberg, Senior Director of the Center for Workforce Studies at the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). …
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on working students: Results ... - PubMed
Posted: (53 years ago) Nearly half of working students have lost their jobs during the pandemic in Japan, which has affected their lives, studies, and health. There is a need to monitor the impact of economic insecurity on students' studies and health over time, and to expand the safety net for disadvantaged students.
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The Future of Nursing 2020-2030 - NCBI Bookshelf
Posted: (53 years ago) May 11, 2021 · Today in the United States, the health of far too many individuals, families, entire neighborhoods, and communities is compromised by social determinants of health (SDOH), such as food insecurity and poverty, as well as by limited access to health care services. The size, distribution, diversity, and educational preparation of the nursing workforce needed to assist …
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Chronic Stress, Drug Use, and Vulnerability to Addiction - PMC
Posted: (53 years ago) Findings from basic science and human laboratory and clinical outcome studies identify several pharmacological treatment targets to address stress-induced reinstatement of drug seeking and relapse susceptibility. Basic science data suggest CRF antagonists, alpha-2 adrenergic agonists, and glutamatergic agents could be promising in addressing ...
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3 Family Caregiving Roles and Impacts - NCBI Bookshelf
Posted: (53 years ago) Nov 08, 2016 · This chapter examines the multiple and evolving roles of caregivers of older adults and the impact of assuming these roles on caregivers' health and well-being. It describes caregiver tasks, the dynamic nature of caregiving over time, the increasing complexity and scope of caregiver responsibilities, and issues involved in surrogate decision making. Family …
Nursing Practice - Nursing Health, & Environment - NCBI Bookshelf
Posted: (53 years ago) In watching diseases, both in private homes and in public hospitals, the thing which strikes the experienced observer most forcibly is this, that the symptoms or the sufferings generally considered to be inevitable and incident to the disease are very often not symptoms of the disease at all, but of something quite different—of the want of fresh air, or of light, or of …
Inequality in Teaching and Schooling: How Opportunity Is …
Posted: (53 years ago) Despite the rhetoric of American equality, the school experiences of African-American and other “minority” students in the United States continue to be substantially separate and unequal. Few Americans realize that the U.S. educational system is one of the most unequal in the industrialized world, and that students routinely receive dramatically different learning …
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What low back pain is and why we need to pay attention
Posted: (53 years ago) Jun 09, 2018 · 1 Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark; Nordic Institute of ... or infection. People with physically demanding jobs, physical and mental comorbidities, smokers, and obese individuals are at greatest risk of reporting low back pain. Disabling low back pain is over-represented ...
Medical Error Reduction and Prevention - NCBI Bookshelf
Posted: (53 years ago) May 01, 2022 · Medical errors are a serious public health problem and a leading cause of death in the United States. It is challenging to uncover a consistent cause of errors and, even if found, to provide a consistent viable solution that minimizes the chances of a recurrent event. By recognizing untoward events occur, learning from them, and working toward preventing them, …
4 Weight-Loss and Maintenance Strategies - National Center for ...
Posted: (53 years ago) The most important component of an effective weight-management program must be the prevention of unwanted weight gain from excess body fat. The military is in a unique position to address prevention from the first day of an individual's military career. Because the military population is selected from a pool of individuals who meet specific criteria for body mass index …
5 Staffing and Quality of Care in Hospitals - NCBI Bookshelf
Posted: (53 years ago) Nursing is a critical factor in determining the quality of care in hospitals and the nature of patient outcomes. Twenty-four hour nursing care is one of the distinctive hallmarks of inpatient care in hospitals. Historically, hospitals have been at the core of the U.S. health care system, and nursing services are central to the provision of hospital care. They have also functioned as the ...
Ischemic Heart Disease - Cardiovascular Disability - NCBI Bookshelf
Posted: (53 years ago) This chapter describes the evaluation and management of ischemic heart disease, which has evolved significantly over the past decade. In particular, several clinical trials have documented the benefits of revascularization in patients with acute ischemic syndromes as well as the efficacy of medical therapy, including lifestyle modification in patients with stable coronary disease.
Cognitive Aging, Dementia, and the Future of an Aging …
Posted: (53 years ago) Jun 26, 2018 · Dementia, a decline in memory and other cognitive functions leading to disability in daily function, is a common and feared geriatric condition. Over the past two decades, Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Alzheimer's disease–related dementias (ADRD) have been the focus of increasing attention from researchers, clinicians, and policy makers due to the projected …
Chapter 5: Five main stages in framework analysis
Posted: (53 years ago) This early stage is for the researchers to get familiarised with the data and sensitised to early themes. It encourages the research to see the individual differences inherent in transcripts that can sometimes get lost when coding begins. The process of sensitisation to these individual differences also enables the researcher to better identify within- and between-participant …
The History of Homelessness in the United States
Posted: (53 years ago) Jul 11, 2018 · The solution to homelessness today is often perceived to be the creation or availability of affordable housing, but during the early 20th century, jobs (rather than housing) were viewed as the solution to the plight of transients wandering the country. Fewer than 7 percent of Americans lived in cities prior to the 1820s (Kim and Margo, 2003 ...
Individual, Household, and Environmental Factors ... - NCBI Bookshelf
Posted: (53 years ago) Apr 23, 2013 · Chapter 3 presented the evidence on relationships between participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the potential for participants to achieve the program goals of improving food security and access to a healthy diet. This chapter presents evidence on individual, household, and environmental factors that affect food purchasing …
2 Young Adults in the 21st Century - NCBI Bookshelf
Posted: (53 years ago) Jan 27, 2015 · A shrinking number of well-paying jobs for young adults without a college education, the cost of higher education, and the prolonged period of transition to adult roles, exacerbated by economic volatility, pose an underlying threat to young adults' healthy adjustment and functioning. ... Social Science & Medicine. 2013; 95:115–127. [PubMed ...
Social Risk Factors - Health and Behavior - NCBI Bookshelf
Posted: (53 years ago) Among the greatest advances in elucidating the determinants of disease over the past two decades has been the identification of social and psychological conditions that seem to influence morbidity and mortality directly through physiological processes and indirectly via behavioral pathways. This chapter examines a set of sociopsychological factors for which substantial …
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Society and Culture - Reducing Suicide - NCBI Bookshelf
Posted: (53 years ago) The occupation-suicide relationship also demonstrates variability according to ethnic differences. One recent study (Wasserman and Stack, 1999) suggests no difference between Black and White suicide in high-status occupations when controlling demographic factors, whereas Whites evidence greater suicide rates for low-status jobs.
2 Understanding Population Health and Its Determinants - NCBI Bookshelf
Posted: (53 years ago) For most people, thinking about health and health care is a very personal issue. Assuring the health of the public, however, goes beyond focusing on the health status of individuals; it requires a population health approach. As noted in Chapter 1, America's health status does not match the nation's substantial health investments. The work of assuring the nation's health also faces …
Chapter 1 Trauma-Informed Organizations - NCBI Bookshelf
Posted: (53 years ago) Part 2 provides a broad overview of how to create and implement an institutional framework for trauma-informed services in program delivery and staff development, policies and procedures, administrative practices, and organizational infrastructure in behavioral health services. Chapter 1, “Trauma-Informed Organizations,” focuses on specific organizational strategies that will help …
6 TOBACCO TAXATION IN THE UNITED STATES - NCBI Bookshelf
Posted: (53 years ago) In the United States, tobacco is taxed by federal, state, and local governments. Tobacco products are taxed in two ways: the unit tax, which is based on a constant nominal rate per unit (that is, per pack of cigarettes), and the ad valorem tax, which is based on a constant fraction of either wholesale or retail price. Currently, federal taxes on cigarettes, small cigars, and smokeless …
Cultural Competence In Caring For American Indians and Alaska …
Posted: (53 years ago) May 08, 2022 · Modern healthcare requires culturally competent interventions that acknowledge individual needs while connecting the individual to the whole, considering race, culture, and gender. These interventions are crucially significant for minorities such as the American Indians/Alaska natives (AI/AN). About half of AI/AN patients reported having a personal …
Barriers to Educational Opportunities for Hispanics in the …
Posted: (53 years ago) Given the growth of the Hispanic population in the United States, most notably in the past decade (U.S. Census Bureau, 2001a), and the increasing importance of a college degree even for entry-level jobs (Carnoy, 2000), the barriers Hispanics face in realizing their educational ambitions is a major policy concern (see Chapter 4).This chapter presents the current state of educational ...
Community Approaches to Addressing Health Disparities
Posted: (53 years ago) A large literature focused on the role of socioeconomic and community factors in health outcomes has grown up in social science, public health, and the field of community organization and development. The backdrop to this literature on community effects is an even larger literature on the socioeconomic determinants of racial and ethnic health ...
What Happens at Work Comes Home - PMC
Posted: (53 years ago) Sep 21, 2020 · They were aged 18 to 73 years (mean = 39.8 years) and had been together as a couple with their emergency responder partner from several months to 54 years (mean = 14.2 years). Their defence/emergency responder had been working in their jobs for a mean of 14.6 years, with four percent currently working for more than one organisation.
Cannabidiol as a Potential Treatment for Anxiety Disorders
Posted: (53 years ago) Sep 04, 2015 · Cannabidiol (CBD), a Cannabis sativa constituent, is a pharmacologically broad-spectrum drug that in recent years has drawn increasing interest as a treatment for a range of neuropsychiatric disorders. The purpose of the current review is to determine CBD’s potential as a treatment for anxiety-related disorders, by assessing evidence from preclinical, human …
Challenges Facing the Health System and Implications for …
Posted: (53 years ago) Inability to Assimilate the Increasingly Complex Science Base. ... A 2001 survey reveals that 40 percent of nurses working in hospitals are dissatisfied with their jobs, and 1 of 3 hospital nurses under the age of 30 is planning to leave his or her current job in the next year (Aiken et al., 2001). Sources of dissatisfaction include working ...
11 Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues - NCBI Bookshelf
Posted: (53 years ago) Toxicogenomic research and its applications will raise many ethical, legal, and social issues. Because toxicogenomics involves the collection and analysis of personal genetic and phenotypic information from large numbers of individuals, it raises more significant ethical, legal and social issues than does, for example, release of reference genome sequences. Although the issues …
8 Creating Safety Systems in Health Care Organizations - NCBI Bookshelf
Posted: (53 years ago) Safety systems in health care organizations seek to prevent harm to patients, their families and friends, health care professionals, contract-service workers, volunteers, and the many other individuals whose activities bring them into a health care setting. Safety is one aspect of quality, where quality includes not only avoiding preventable harm, but also making appropriate care …
Common Searches on Science Jobs
Working in science occupations means you are responsible for many things that society benefits from on a daily basis, such as how to deal with diseases, new technologies, and tactics to combat climate change. Therefore, a science career is one of the hottest and most highly paid careers. Below are some most popular science jobs.