The patient is a 32 years old married African American with three kids. The reason for care is because the patient is feeling pain on her right leg slightly above the knee. PQRST was used to assess the present illness in this scenario. When it comes to the provocation, the […]

Myelin is a sheath or an insulating layer that normally forms around the nerves. This includes the nerves in the spinal cord and the brain. It is made up of fatty substances and protein and allows for electrical impulses to transmit from different parts of the body to the brain […]

Constant assessment and modification of processes is necessary in order to improve and maintain quality within healthcare systems. Any improvement interventions have to consider all healthcare systems i.e. the care team, the patient, the organization and the environment of care. Another way to improve healthcare systems and outcomes is the […]

Introduction Euthanasia (or mercy killing) is defined as the intentional act of ending an individual’s life in order to relieve them from their suffering (Boudreau and Somerville 1). Euthanasia has numerous moral and ethical implications in all its forms. For this paper, we avoid the categorization of the forms of […]