Category: COVID-19

  • Psychological Effects COVID-19 Pandemic Leading to Hospital Nursing Shortage

    The current project will incorporate the Grounded Theory (GT) framework as the theoretical basis for conducting guided nursing research. GT is a prominent model used in the nursing sphere, especially in domains where significant knowledge gaps are present. Initially introduced by Glaser and Strauss, GT focuses on the systematic collection and interpretation of data in…

  • Pfizer Company and Its Impact on COVID-19

    Pfizer stands to be one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. It is an American-based multinational company founded in 1849 by Charles Pfizer and Charles Erhart. It based its foundations on the need to produce chemical compounds. For example, Pfizer engaged in the production of serotonin, an anti-parasitic and citric acid, which set…

  • Biochemical and Technological Basis Behind Four COVID Vaccines

    Summary The Emergence of a New Threat Few clinical problems could become so urgent and relevant to the global agenda that their emergence led to radical changes in all spheres of human life. One of the main threats to the international health system remains the problem of a new coronavirus infection COVID-19 caused by the…

  • COVID-19: Vaccine Statistical Testing

    The development of vaccines against pathogenic infections, especially if the disease has acquired the status of a pandemic, is a challenge not only for scientific-applied laboratories but also for the department of statistical research engaged in clinical trials. It is known that the standard development of a drug antidote against alien organism pathogens under a…

  • Global Health Problems: The Epidemic of COVID-19

    In the discussion post dedicated to global health problems, my colleague clearly indicated the need for international cooperation and underlined the universal nature of health concerns, such as the recent epidemic of COVID-19. The statistics and numbers on premature infants support the authors position, who claims that preterm birth is a global health issue, as…

  • Nature Relatedness and Well-Being during COVID-19 Pandemic

    Today, society passes through hard times because of the COVID-19 pandemic that affects all spheres of human activity and preconditions the emergence of multiple changes in lifestyles. The extremely contagious nature of the disease, along with many adverse effects it has on patients, might become a challenge for a person that should be overcome to…

  • Nursing Staff Risks and Insufficient Funding of Hospitals During the COVID-19 Period

    Table of Contents Introduction The Problem Strategies Recommendation Conclusion References Introduction The United States differs from many developed countries in its health care financing system. Suppose in many states there are centralized organizations that provide health insurance for citizens. In that case, the United States is characterized by the absence of a unified, universal health…

  • The Story of Sam, OCD, and the COVID Pandemic

    Her name is Sam, short for Samantha; you may not tell by looking at her, but she has a mental condition called obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). OCD affects more than 2 million Americans; its symptoms include unwanted recurrent thoughts that compel the sufferer to do things repetitively. For example, some patients may feel the need to…

  • The Healthcare System Changes Caused by COVID-19

    In recent months, the health care system around the world has undergone significant changes. The cause of these processes is a new unknown virus, COVID-19, which is not yet treatable and causes serious health issues. Due to the speed of its spread, a huge number of people are affected, which leads to many negative consequences.…

  • The Americans and COVID-19

    The past year has clearly become one of the most challenging periods of the 21st century for the whole planet, as people were faced with a global pandemic expanding at an unprecedented rate. When it comes to the United States, the issue of Coronavirus has been tackling American society by infecting more than one hundred…