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Remote Patient Monitoring – Technologies Supporting Applied Practice and Optimal Patient Outcomes

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Healthcare Information Technology Trends The healthcare sector has, over the past two decade, witnessed a gradual surge in the integration and implementation of technological innovations in practice. Today, developments of this kind are commonplace within standard nurse practice environments. They are embraced with the main aim of improving conditions for healthcare providers; often anticipated to […]

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Use of Clinical Systems to Improve Outcomes and Efficiencies – Annotated Bibliography

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Overview The recent wide scale adoption of Clinical information systems (CIS) is considered a ground-breaking development in healthcare with far-reaching long-term implications. CIS technology was originally intended for use in critical care environments and based on the collection, recording, and analysis patient’s electronic healthcare data within a dedicated computer system According to Islam et al.,

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Pre – Planning for a SQL 2012 Upgrade

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Items to Consider before SQL 2012 Installation Before installing a server the company needs to consider the security issue of their system. Security is essential for any business and any product. By carrying out simple best security practices, an organization can avoid various security vulnerabilities. In this regard among the number of things the organization

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Toyota Supply Chain Challenges in Post-Earthquake Japan

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Introduction Japan has for a long time been known as the major source of the automotive product in the world. It holds four major automotive manufacturing plants in the world. These companies include Toyota, Mazda, Nissan and Honda. In this regard, the March 2011 earthquake that took place in Japan affected the world automotive industry

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Capital Structure Debate, Issues, and Theory

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Introduction A company capital structure regards the way a firm finances its assets. A firm can finance its businesses either by equity or debt, as well as a different combination of the two sources. A company capital structure can contain a lot of debt aspect or a lot of equity aspect, one of the two

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Legal and Ethical Issues Related Involuntary Psychiatric Holds in California

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Involuntary Psychiatric Holds in California Today, the Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act of 1967 plays a central role in regulating involuntary psychiatric holds within the state of California. The successive ratification of this statute marked the end of inappropriate involuntary commitment of psychiatric patients, widespread in California at the time, with the aim of safeguarding the Constitutional

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An Interview on Advocating for the Nursing Role in Program Design and Implementation

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In recent years, the Department of Health and Humans Services (HHS) has expressed concern over a noticeable surge in chronic health conditions within the United States. According to statistics presented by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2020), 51.8% of the adult non-institutionalized American civilian population has been diagnosed with either a single or

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66-year Old Caucasian Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Scenario

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Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics              Today, the basic principles of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics continue to play a leading role in healthcare and in informing decisions made by care providers. Nutt & Nestor (2018) asserts that pharmacokinetics provide a detailed overview of the duration taken by medication before absorption, its mechanism action, and subsequent excretion. Moreover, pharmacokinetics

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The Inclusion of Nurses in the Systems Development Life Cycle

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At present, healthcare organizations are fast turning to emerging health information systems to meet the ever-changing demands within the clinical environment. A dedicated Health information system (HIS), hence, enables the collection, evaluation, monitoring, and storage of valued health-related data to inform the decision-making process and in promoting efficiency in care  (Ofei & Paarima, 2021). The

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