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13 oct. 2025

Caregiver-Patient Relationship and Emotion Management - published: 13/10/2025

Dissertation - 10 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

This document discusses the importance of a caregiver-patient relationship based on mutual respect, empathy, and understanding, and the need for caregivers to manage their emotions when dealing with patients, particularly in palliative care.

12 août 2025

Strategies for Developing an Interdisciplinary Approach in Complex Patient Care

Diploma Thesis - 33 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

This document explores the strategies that care teams in conventional care units can use to develop an interdisciplinary approach during complex patient care. Based on a research question and empirical exploration, the document highlights the importance of multi-disciplinary follow-up,...

18 nov. 2025

Emotion Management in Caregiver-Patient Relationships

Dissertation - 2 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

Explore the challenges and limits of emotion management in caregiving, including personal and professional projections, and discover strategies for effective care.

11 déc. 2025

Challenges in Palliative Care for Complex Geriatric Patients with Psychiatric Antecedents: A Case Study

Case study - 8 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

"Discover comprehensive palliative care strategies for complex gerontopsychiatric patients like Madame Martine, addressing anxiety, agitation, and pain management challenges. Learn how integrated care teams can provide prioritized and adapted support, improving quality of life and care...

29 oct. 2025

The Role of Mental Health Professionals in the Recovery Model: Empowering Patients through Lived Experience and Holistic Support

Tutorials/exercises - 2 pages - Psychology

"Discover the recovery model's transformative approach to mental health care, focusing on patient empowerment and holistic support. Learn how mental health professionals can foster a supportive environment, encouraging individuals to rebuild their identity and engage actively in their...

24 oct. 2025

Care Approaches for Alzheimer's Patients in Nursing Homes

Dissertation - 20 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

This document explores the role of IDEs in caring for Alzheimer's patients who wander in nursing homes, discussing non-pharmacological approaches and the importance of validating patient emotions.

13 oct. 2025

Enhancing Chronic Disease Care: The Impact of Healthcare Professional-Patient Interactions on Treatment Outcomes

Practical guide - 7 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

Discover how healthcare professionals build trust with patients suffering from chronic diseases, improving treatment engagement and overall well-being. This qualitative analysis explores the impact of daily interactions, nonverbal and verbal communications, and caregiver-patient...

01 nov. 2025

Ridicule of Parenthood and Medicine in Courteline's The Little Patient

Text commentary - 6 pages - Literature

This theatrical scene by Georges Courteline ridicules the behavior of certain parents and doctors through a comical and unexpected fall.

22 août 2024

We should end the suffering of patients who know they are dying and want to do so peacefully - Peter Singer (2017) ; Legalising assisted dying would be a failure of collective human memory and imagination - Margaret Somerville (2017)

Book review - 1 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

This document summarizes two press articles on end-of-life issues, offering a reflection on the right to die.

24 oct. 2024

Optimizing Patient Care Through Medication Administration Systems

Dissertation - 5 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

Medication administration systems play an essential role in shaping the practices of healthcare facilities. The system ensures effective medication prescription, administration, and patient follow-up. Medication administration systems, along with other advancements, are a transformational...

17 oct. 2024

Inadequate Patient Education in Healthcare in Patient Improvement Plan

Presentation - 6 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

I am thrilled to spearhead this discussion on a critical component of healthcare: improving community safety in medical settings by emphasizing patient education. Our research has shown how crucial it is for patients to comprehend their medical illnesses, the treatments they may...

24 oct. 2024

Unfolding Narratives - The complexities of caring for patients with dementia

Case study - 2 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

This case study is about Dan, a patient with dementia presented to an emergency department (ED) by Jaden, a local McDonald's manager, after he noticed how disoriented Dan was while sitting in his restaurant. (...) When caring for patients like Dan, nurses have several...

29 oct. 2024

Persona Development and User Journey Mapping: Catalysts for Patient-Centric Healthcare Solutions

Case study - 3 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

Personas, fictional versions of ideal patients or consumers, help comprehend target audience perspectives. Creating entire persona profiles helps healthcare providers empathize with patients, anticipate their needs, and customize treatments (Ivanova, Katsaounis & Votis, 2024)....

03 nov. 2024

Patient Safety, Quality, and Costs Associated with Heart Disease

Essay - 3 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

Heart disease is the leading killer disease in the world today, and some of its identified causes or health conditions that cause its exacerbation, such as obesity and smoking, are evident in most parts of the world at devastating rates. (...) Heart disease has devastating effects on the quality...

02 sept. 2022

Can the use of EHR in healthcare settings increase patient safety and efficiency of work?

Essay - 7 pages - Electronics, mechanics, engineering & technology

Electronic health records come at a time when the hospital environment is undergoing a revolution with the idea of fully utilizing the benefits of communication technology. This is driven by the need for quality and efficiency of work in the hospital environment through improved record-keeping...

02 sept. 2022

The English Patient - Michael Ondaatje (1992) - The complexity of identity

Text commentary - 2 pages - Literature

Michael Ondaatje's thriller novel, The English Patient, tells the stories of various characters after the war that disrupted their lives changed their culture and challenged their identity. Most of the characters have endured traumatic experiences that Ondaatje makes apparent by...

29 févr. 2016
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Cancer patients receiving hospital care

Essay - 2 pages - Medical studies

Cancer which is well known as the malignancy, is the unusual growth of cells in the body. Different patients who are having cancer suffer from different types of cancer, which is approximately one hundred. The patient treatment of cancer also varies depending on the type of cancer...

29 mars 2016
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Cancer patients receiving hospice care

Essay - 2 pages - Medical studies

Generally, cancer is a group of diseases that involve abnormal cell growth and the abnormal cell growth has the potential to spread to other body parts. The cancer condition is also referred to as a malignant tumor, but this does not mean all tumors are cancerous. On the other hand, hospice...

29 sept. 2016
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Why does nursing care differ for patients who suffer from dementia?

Essay - 2 pages - Medical studies

Dementia is one of the most difficult symptoms for patients to cope with. There are three main forms of dementia. The most common cause, Alzheimer's disease, is responsible for dementia. It afflicts 4 million Americans (Dolhi and Rogers, 2001). It is a degenerative disease that affects the...

16 févr. 2015
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Efficacy of treatment approaches in out-patient therapy

Case study - 7 pages - Medical studies

Anti-depressant medications have been considered as the best outpatient treatment for most depressive disorders, despite the fact that reviews and evidence suggesting otherwise that evidence-based psychotherapies are just as effective as pharmacotherapy when it comes to treating major depressive...

27 févr. 2015
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The ICU patient - psychological aspects

Case study - 10 pages - Biology

The ICU sets, for their intrinsic characteristics in an environment that requires great mental and emotional adjustments of the patient. It is an unknown and threatening environment, and coincide with the disease and its likely physical discomfort, and fear the possibility of death that...

08 oct. 2015
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Active care rehabilitation for patients suffering from back pain

Essay - 2 pages - Medical studies

Active care rehabilitation is the use of different methods of treatments, mostly involving exercises, to facilitate the recovery from injury or a procedure to ensure that the patient regains the original or normal working of the different functional abilities as they did before the injury...

27 févr. 2015
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Patient or UTI - Psychological aspects

Case study - 8 pages - Biology

This paper aims to analyze the psychological aspect of the patient hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) as well as the importance of the psychologist in the care of this patient. Hospital psychology is the playing field more develops in psychology. Among the many...

27 févr. 2015
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Healthcare, Patients and Eating habits

Case study - 10 pages - Biology

Kornfeld (1979, p.154) reports that "for some patients, the transfer out of the ICU may therefore represent tangible evidence of improvement. However, others report their concern about the loss of attention and constant observation ", the author mentions that the latter patients...

29 sept. 2015
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Data mining as a methodology for extracting hidden knowledge from breast cancer patient's

Essay - 5 pages - Medical studies

Modern monitoring devices among other data collection devices have helped health care organization reduce their cost of collecting and storing data. Specialized tools that come with such equipment have made the entire data collection and storage process more effective thereby easing management's...

04 déc. 2012
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Sequential PET and local failure in patients being treated for Rhabdomyosarcoma

Case study - 2 pages - Medical studies

Local failure” has been defined as primary tumor growth any time following the last day of radiotherapy (RT) within or adjacent to the RT portal (but not in regional nodes) as assessed by physical examination and imaging (Wharam et al., 1997). The Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) Studies...

14 sept. 2010
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A clinical portrait of a patient in crisis

Thesis - 2 pages - Medical studies

In the spring of 2009 this author had the privilege to participate in the care of a twenty-seven year old woman who was recovering from a motor vehicle accident in which she had suffered multiple fractures of both her upper and lower extremities, as well as internal soft tissue injuries. This...

08 avril 2010
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Patient's history of health and healing: The many causes and cures of the ailments of Samuel Pepys

Thesis - 5 pages - Medical studies

Samuel Pepys epitomized the medical beliefs of the 17th century British patient. In his 1663 diary he chronicled his diseases and noted the perceived causes and treatments of those diseases. Pepys believed there could be multiple causes for disease, including religion, humoral imbalance,...

20 juil. 2010
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Universal health care and the impact of the patient protection and affordable care Act of 2010

Thesis - 9 pages - Administrative law

Universal Health Care is a system, where the government of a nation interferes in the health care process, to ensure that every citizen or resident has access to required medical facilities and services. Germany has one of the oldest Universal Health Care systems. It was started some time in the...

29 juil. 2009
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Home health nursing initiatives: Mental health outpatient care

Thesis - 4 pages - Medical studies

Extending the accessibility of home nursing care for patients with mental illness will greatly improve their health and well being. A psychiatric home care nurse (PHCN) can assist patients with a primary diagnosis of mental illness; in particular, those with a history of not...