Category: Goals

Prevention-oriented health policy is a modern medical practice, the main goal of which is to prevent chronic diseases. It is possible due to early detection and timely correction of imbalances in the body, which would lead to various conditions and pathologies, and their complications. In the past centuries, the main goal of doctors was to…

Table of Contents Introduction The Burden of Disease within Countries Conclusion References Introduction Understanding the models and trends in the burden of diseases is crucial to solving the problems in global health. Speaking about the burden of diseases, it is needed to define its fundamental factors within different regions. To see the reasons of the…

Table of Contents Strategic Goals Strategies for the Implementation of Goals Accountability Indicators of Success Performance Targets References Strategic Goals As an organization whose purpose is to help children and adult people with developmental and physical disabilities, the Indian Creek Foundation has to develop strategic goals that would drive its future initiatives and projects. One…

Treatment of various diseases determines health outcomes and influences the quality of life. According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (2017), the measures for congestive heart failure (HF), acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and pneumonia (PNA) to include 30-day readmission help to make hospital care transparent and available and improve the quality of efforts.…

Discussion Chapter 8 Quality of care has always been a primary concern of institutions involved in healthcare. Studer (2014) in one of the chapters of The Healthcare Quality Book focuses on the issue of consistent quality delivery and its hardwiring. According to Porter (as cited in Studer, 2014, p. 193), quality is treated as the…

Contemporary globalization processes eliminate the boundaries used to restrict the spread of many diseases and make health preservation a global concern. Together with national and international organizations, nurses in cooperation with other healthcare practitioners can contribute to mobilizing new approaches to education, healthcare delivery, and disease prevention (Beck, Dossey, & Rushton, 2011, p, 71). To…

Table of Contents Millennium Goals and Nightingales Theory Florence Nightingales Legacy Millennium Goals and the Community of Nurses References Millennium Goals and Nightingales Theory Although the Millennium Development Goals were supposed to be achieved in 2015, a range of issues regarding vaccination, identification of imminent health threats, and the overall level of health awareness remain…

Table of Contents Nightingales Influence on the Perception of MDGs Contribution to Millennium Goals Examples of Advancing the UN Goals References Nightingales Influence on the Perception of MDGs Florence Nightingales legacy had a tremendous influence on my perception of all the Millennium Development Goals that have to be reached today. Her opinion is important to…

Goal 1: Adolescent Health The main goal is to improve the development, safety, and health of young adults and adolescents. The target group includes people from 17 to 25 years old, more than 20% of the U.S. population (Adolescent health, n.d.). Such problems as smoking, substance use, nutrition problems, unintended pregnancies, mental disorders, and suicide…

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by the members of the United Nations in 2015 for the purpose of promoting health and well-being in the world. The goals determine the priorities and targets that are associated with the principle of universal care, and they also affect the practice of nurses (Dossey et al., 2019).…