Essays on General Practitioner

1. Exercising regularly is good for health. However, one should not be erratic about it i.e. one should have a plan and stick to it. Fitness also includes the food intake. One should have a balanced diet that gives all nutrients in the correct proportion. Exercise and food together lead to a healthy body. At times an overweight person will not be prepared to expose himself to others in a fitness centre. However, one should realise that it is to change this very situation that one need to keep oneself fit. As a result, one becomes more confident about ...

This paper discusses the significance of biopsychosocial model in the field of healthcare. A biopsychosocial model is a tool that a general practitioner utilizes to inspect how psychosomatic disorders build up. According to White (2005), the bio-psychosocial model affirms ill health is indomitable by a forceful contact between natural, mental, and societal factors (White, 2005). The lesson provides a classification of the bio-psychosocial model and provides exact details to demonstrate that how it can be used. To help enlighten the complications, the general practitioners have implemented various models and theories that explain that how several factors contribute to healthiness ...

The patient is a 9-year-old boy, who visited the general practitioner with his 37-year-old mother. The general practitioner reviewed the patient’s medical history and conducted an interview with the patient’s mother to learn more about the boy’s family history, as well as the history of the boy’s chronic cough. The mother reported having seasonal allergies, especially during springtime when plants release their pollen. However, the boy had no known allergies or respiratory problems according to his mother and his medical history. The physical examination included the assessment of the patient’s vital signs, nasal canals, ...

A care delivery process encompasses the following tasks: assessment, diagnosis, planning, and implementation. The practice of family medicine also incorporates these aspects of care process in care delivery efforts. This paper seeks to analyse health care delivery process practised in family medicine. To start with, consultation constitutes the main aspect of care delivery process in family medicine. There are several models of consultation used in family medicine practice. The Calgary Cambridge Model is the most widely employed model of consultation in family medicine practice (Bleakley, 2014). The model basically outlines five steps in conducting a consultation (Thomas & Haynes, 2005; ...

Personally, I believe that technology is meaningless unless it is linked to the promotion of efficient systems of doing things and the liberation of all peoples around the world. I am scheduled to graduate with my university degree in May 2015. I am working hard to maintain an above-average grade point. However, after graduation, I hope to attain certain kinds of accreditations in order to gain results and improve my competencies. I hope to gain an accreditation in finance and computing and attain better knowledge on business processes and organizational efficiency in the normal sense. This will enable me ...

Introduction

The health care system of French gained publicity after it received ranking of number one by World Health organization in the year 2000. It is one of the best health care systems in the world offering the best public health services. Health care in France is a priority in the government and the government has invested in the health care system of France to ensure it delivers quality service to its patients. The government has a big role to play in the health care of France. The government’s role is to provide a legal framework where health care policies rest upon.

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Discharge Planning Case Study

Discharge planning is an essential activity in the preparation of consumers for the transition from hospital to home settings. The efficiency of the process for patients living with mental health problems can influence the number of future rehospitalizations in acute-care facilities as well as their quality of life in the community (Nurjannah et al., 2014). This paper will address the discharge planning process for a 48-year old patient called Margaret who had been treated for an anxiety disorder at a local hospital. According to the history, she had been referred for assessment by her general physician due to a history of withdrawal ...

Introduction

War on drugs is an American terminology, meaning a campaign of turndown on drugs, military equipment’s and invention, with the only purpose of reducing the illegal drug trade. United States has spent large amount of financial, military and other resources on the war on drugs. The effectiveness of the war on drugs has been argued in a manner that such high expense on this war have not yet ensured elimination of illegal drugs so this war should be ended; however, the opponents view is that if this war is ended then the situation will only get worse. The war on ...

Abstract

The aim of this study is to examine benefits of ultrasound over MRI as an imaging modality for assessing fetal brain. This study establishes that these two imaging modalities mainly play matching roles. Several differences exist in relation to the laws, abilities, technology and guidelines governing abortion. These differences have a significant effect on how pathologists use prenatal imaging in their treatment procedures. Based on the roles that each method plays and other predetermined factors, a person has to select the most suitable and applicable imaging modality. The benefits and confines of the two imaging modalities when establishing a fetal brain are ...

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Dear Sir/ Madam, Personal Statement I developed a keen interest in the field of cardiology very early in my childhood owing to the suffering of someone I hold very close my heart. My younger sister dreamed of becoming a long distance runner when she grew up. However, her dream shattered prematurely when she was diagnosed with rheumatic heart disease. A girl who wished to develop the strength, stamina and endurance to run marathons was incapable of enjoying the simplest playtime activities with her friends – something that every child is privileged to take for granted. Further, my sister had to ...