Essays on Hutch

Identify and describe a theory from nursing or from another discipline that provides the framework for your Evidence Based Practice proposal (Low income African Americans have higher risk for colorectal cancer). Explain your rationale for picking this theory. 

Statistics

For the modern civilized world, colorectal cancer is quite prevalent type of cancer and is the fourth largest among the others types of cancers. Every year in the global database 800 new cases of the disease are recorded, half of which are fatal. Interestingly, about 133 thousand of the victims are residents of the United States of America (American Canser Society, ...

Reflection Paper Based On a Real Interview of an Older Adult

Introduction As one grows older, there is a stark difference in one’s nutritional needs. This is chiefly because of the changing physical condition of the body, resulting in changes in many bodily functions (1). Additionally, their ability to perform tasks that they performed erstwhile is greatly reduced. This is either due to reduced convenience or decreased mobility. Whatever the reason may be, it is important for clinical staff in addition to family members to show concern and sensitivity to the unique needs of the elderly population. This can only be developed by attaining an understanding about their needs ...

Arguably, in the 21st century there are many health related issues across generations, especially among the vulnerable group. Some of the most vulnerable groups today include children elderly, and the mentally challenged. On the other hand, obtaining health care by these vulnerable groups has proved to be absolutely difficult, in fact, with lack of government support renders all process unachievable. As a matter of fact, there are various factors that affect the inability to obtain health care has on the mentally challenged younger generation. In this case, many mentally challenged younger generation end up in the jail system due to ...