Developing health informatics standards is crucial to improving patient care and health outcomes, defining our healthcare roles and as a guideline for best care practices. Every level of government has a role to play in preserving and promoting the safety and health of the public (Frieden, 2013). The development of […]

Introduction The purpose of gathering a patient’s health history is to obtain subjective data concerning the patient to enable the health care providers and the patient to collaboratively design a health plan that promotes health, addresses acute health issues and reduces the risk for developing chronic health issues. This process […]

Reflection Health assessment lessons enabled me to how to approach the patient, make the patient feel at ease during the interview and collect relevant data. AR was very easy to talk to, a good listener, friendly and gave relevant answers to the question. There was no language barrier as he […]

Introduction Abortion presents a major dilemma in the world today in that the application of different ethical perspectives concludes differently when it comes to abortion. The debates rotate around two major groups including the pro-life and pro-choice. The pro-life group argue that abortion is a murder since life begins at […]