Hand Washing Hygiene in Disease Control
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A 3 page overview of recent Center for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines in hand hygiene. This paper reviews organism susceptibility to soap and water as well as to alcohol solutions. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPmedHygieneHands.rtf

Hantavirus: Cause and Prevention
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Hantavirus is associated with rodent populations and can be found throughout much of the world. The virus can take a definite toll on human health and even life. Unfortunately, there is no specific antiviral treatment for this condition and between one-third to one-half of hantavirus victims die. This paper describes hantavirus epidemiology and prevention. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPhantaV.rtf

Head Injury Research Proposal
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A 5 page proposal evaluating the financial aspects of establishing an advertising campaign aimed at reducing the risk of head injury among 16-29 year olds, along with a manner of determining a statistical test that will yield the most realistic view of any cost savings that could be realized by advertising rather than in rehabilitative medical costs. A public safety board has already made the decision to go forward with the project; this proposal concentrates on the financial aspects of the program, including at what point the government saves money in comparing advertising costs with avoided health care costs. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Headinj.wps

Headaches and Migraines
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This 4 page paper discusses migraine headaches and how they differ from ordinary headaches; symptoms and treatment. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVhedmig.rtf

Healing a Broken Leg
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A 3 page paper discussing management, treatment, healing and long-term implications of a broken leg. The patient is a 22-year-old professional football player with a transverse fracture of the tibia and fibula. Includes information on physical theraphy. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KShlthBrLeg.rtf

Health and Poverty/Incidence of Childhood Asthma
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A 5 page research paper that relates the details of literature review search for studies pertaining to the treatment and management of pediatric asthma among low-income young children. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khhpasth.rtf

HEALTH CARE AND FUTURE TRENDS
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This 5-page paper discusses how technology and the Internet is likely to impact health care delivery and diagnoses within the next five years. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MThcfuture.rtf

Health Issues Following Hurricane Katrina
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A 4 page paper that begins by reporting statistical data regarding the illnesses and infectious diseases that emerged following the hurricane. The numbers were not nearly as severe as health officials and most of the American population were expecting. The writer comments on the reasons. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGktril.rtf

Health Promotion Plans for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs): The Role of Nurses and Health Care Practitioners
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This is a 5 page paper discussing health promotion plan for STDs in small and large communities. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are a global as well as local concern for health care providers. In addition to guidelines and fact sheets about the prevalence, treatment and symptoms of STDs provided by the World Health Organization, national and local organizations are developing plans for the prevention of STDs through the education of the public provided mainly through health care facilities, centers and providers. Nurses play a dominant role in regards to health promotion in communities as many are involved not only in the larger centers such as hospital settings in which they will come in contact with patients with STDs but nurses also promote education in smaller communities through awareness programs for the schools, local centers and physician practices. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: TJnrole1.rtf

Healthcare as a Scientific Practice
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A 12 page description of health care as a scientific practice. Contends that there is an intimate relationship between modern health care practices and the scientific process. Demonstrates this contention utilizing various examples of the relationship of epidemiology, diagnoses, treatment, and health care recommendations in regard to lifestyle and diet. Emphasizes that from observing and analyzing generalities the health care practitioner is able to discern a specific answer or treatment plan for each condition. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: PPhlthSc.wps

HEALTHCARE IN MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENTS
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This 5-page paper examines the thought that treatment of chronic disease such as hypertension require a different approach for treatment than the standard methods. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MTcultheal.rtf

Hearing Impaired & Aging
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An 8 page research paper investigating the effects of hearing impairment and deafness as an adult. Statistics are provided regarding the percentage of the population that has a hearing loss. The writer discusses the effects hearing loss has on the daily life of individuals and offers ideas for changing the environment to better accommodate the needs of hearing impaired individuals. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: Agehear.wps

HEART DISEASE IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY
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This 10 page paper discusses the trends in heart disease among young adults and makes predictions for the future. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: MBheart.rtf

Heart Disease News Letter
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A 3 page research paper that discusses the history, statistics, causes, and symptoms of coronary heart disease. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khchd2.rtf

Heart Disease: Medical Technology, Past And Present
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7 pages in length. Modern medical technology is a wondrous thing. With just the flick of a switch, life can be snatched from the grips of death. However, without the proper equipment, life merely hangs in the balance, preventing medical professionals from effectively performing their life-saving jobs. It has been said that the twentieth century is responsible for the most monumental medically-advanced technology, particular in relation to heart disease, which include drug therapy, heart transplants, coronary bypass, the heart-lung machine and the mechanical heart. Had it not been for these technological advancements, mankind would still be using guesswork in order to address the always complicated and often deadly heart disease. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: TLChrtds.wps

HEENT and Neurological Systems: A Case Assessment
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This 6 page paper provides an overview of a case of a child with sickle cell disease and a HEENT and neurological assessment. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MHHEET.rtf

Hemodialysis Frequency
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This 12-page paper discusses findings that indicate daily hemodialysis treatments may be better in many ways than traditional 3-day a week treatments for patients with kidney disease. Paper includes a literature review. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: HVHemod.rtf

Hemoglobin Electrophoresis
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This 4 page paper looks at hemoglobinopathies and hemoglobin electrophoresis(also known as Hgb electrophoresis) . The paper starts by explaining the basis of electrophoresis; what it is and how it works. The paper then considers the processes of hemoglobin electrophoresis and the meaning of different results and disorders that the test can identify. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEhemoglobin.rtf

Hemolytic Disease In Newborn Infants
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This 5 page paper examines some of the most common causes of erythroblastosis fetalis also known as hemolytic disease in newborn infants presenting the pathophysiology of the condition. The bibliography cites four sources.
Filename: TEhemolytic.rtf

Hemophilia and Genetics
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A comprehensive 5 page discussion of hemophilia and its genetic predictability. The disease and its symptoms are defined. Also discussed are modes of transmission, occurrence, and treatment. Some mention of the disease's history is included as well. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Hemophil.wps

Hepatitis B and Whole Foods vs. Vitamin Supplements
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This 10 page paper provides an overview of the use of whole foods in support of liver regeneration for patients with Hepatitis B. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: MHHepBVi.rtf

Hepatitis C
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A 10 page paper which discusses the epidemiology of Hepatitis C, how it relates to liver transplants and the recurrence of the disease after transplants. Bibliography lists 16 sources.
Filename: RAheptc.wps

Hepatitis C (HCV)
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This 10 page paper provides an overview of the epidemiology of HCV. This paper considers the nature of the disease, its impacts and prevention/treatment models. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: MHHepC33.rtf

Hepatitis C Virus
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The Emerging Epidemic : This 20 page paper contends that Hepatitis C is quickly becoming an epidemic and should be addressed now before things get out of hand. The disease is discussed in depth and treatments are discussed as well. Statistics about the rate of infection of the population is provided. Special populations are also discussed such as prisoners, California residents and IV drug users. Recommendations are made. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
Filename: SA150HCV.rtf

Hepatotoxicity/Mechanisms
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A 16 page research paper that offers a review of the literature on hepatotoxicity, which is the capacity of a substance to produce damaging effect on the liver, is a constant concern in regards to drug therapies. In many cases, a drug is known to cause hepatotoxicity, but the mechanisms behind this effect have not been fully explored. This literature review explores issues of hepatotoxicity in regards to various drug therapies and what is known about the mechanisms causing these toxic effects. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: khhepat.rtf

Heredity and Disease: Analysis of a Case Study
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This 9 page paper examines a case study provided by a student. Heredity is discussed in general, and most specially for heart disease. Other issues such as obesity, smoking and hypertension are each discussed. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: SA220hrt.rtf

Herpes / An Overview
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Symptoms, treatment and related disorders of the herpes virus are discussed in this 5 page research paper. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: Herpes.wps

Herpes Zoster (Shingles)
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This 3 page paper provides an overview of this condition. Diagnosis and treatment are some things discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA844hz.rtf

High Blood Pressure/Hypertension Awareness
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A 3 page paper. Using prevalence data from the CDC, the writer compares the awareness levels for the state of California as compared to national data for the year 2003. The writer then discusses implications of the data. 1 Graph and 1 Table are included. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PGbldpr.rtf

High Cholesterol
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A 5 page paper which examines the dangers of this “silent killer.” Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TGcholes.rtf

Hildegard Peplau's Theory of Interpersonal Relations
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An 8 page discussion of the background and implications of this theory. Contends that this theory is directly relational to all of the metaparadigms of nursing: to the more commonly recognized metaparadigms of person, environment, nursing, and health and also to nursing processes and goals. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPnrsPer.wps

Histoplasmosis Capsulatum: Histo
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A 6 page paper which reviews the information available on Histoplasmosis capsulatum, commonly referred to as histo. Histo is a infectious condition often affecting people with AIDS. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: RAhistop.rtf

History of Alzheimer's Disease.
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This 4 page paper discusses the history of the discovery of the disease, and background information about it. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: HVAlzhei.rtf

HIV
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A 3 page discussion of the cellular and molecular makeup of the HIV virus that makes it such a formidable foe. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: PPaidsCellular.rtf

HIV & AIDS
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This 6 page paper discusses the start of the epidemic, the social, legal and biological implications of the disease, and current treatment options. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: HVAIDS.rtf

HIV Incidence/African American Teens/Threat to the Future
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A 12 page research paper that focuses on HIV infection among African American adolescents as a public health threat. In exploring the ramifications of this public health issue, this examination explores HIV transmission using the epidemiologic triad model. This information is then viewed from the standpoint of nursing theory, specifically Parse's theory of human becoming, which was chosen because it has been applied frequently within a public health/community nursing perspective. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: khaahiv.rtf

HIV Pathogenesis: Cellular and Molecular Structure
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A 10 page discussion of the impact of HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus). This paper provides a description of the cellular and molecular structure of the virus which makes it such a formidable opponent to the treatment of AIDS (Auto Immune Deficiency Syndrome). Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: ppHIV.rtf

HIV Pathology, Immune Parameters, and Life Stressors
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This 19 page report discusses the fact that infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) results in a chronic lifelong infection and, most often, a significantly shortened lifespan. This report looks at the work of researchers who have documented the relationship between stress, affect, and immune response. Both stress and depression are considered components of the study known as psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) and have examined in terms of their role in HIV-AIDS. In addition, the report considers issues related to coping with HIV-AIDS, symptomology, and HIV-AIDS-related diseases. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
Filename: BWhivpat.wps

HIV Today
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A 7 page outline of the state of knowledge that exists today concerning AIDS and HIV. This paper describes the etiology of this disease, its mechanism of spread, its prevalence, and the current efforts to find a cure. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PPaids3.rtf

HIV/AIDS
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A 4 page paper which examines several aspects of HIV/AIDS. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAhiv.rtf

Hodgkin's Disease
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A 5 page overview of Hodgkin's Disease-- discussing its occurrence, causes, symptoms, and more. The writer is particularly concerned with new research and developments aimed at improving both the quality and length of life for Hodgkin's patients. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Hodgkin.wps

Home Health Role for Oxygen Therapy in the Home
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A 4 page overview of oxygen therapy in the home. The author discusses varying patient needs and the consequent variance that exist in therapeutic oversight. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: PPnrsOxy.rtf

Homeland Security, INS and Epidemiology
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This 4 page paper discusses the way in which Homeland Security could potentially compromise the INS in its duties, particularly with regard to epidemiology. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: HVINSHSA.rtf

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Do the Adversities Outweigh the Potential Benefits?
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A 10 page discussion of the contradictory evidence which exists regarding the benefits verses the adverse potentials of hormone replacement therapy (HRT)in menopausal women. While HRT is still touted by many professionals as advantageous in certain circumstances, these contentions are now being refuted in the case of new evidence which suggests that not only is it not effective in preventing bone fractures and reducing the risks of heart disease, there may be a small increase in the frequency of heart attacks, strokes, blood clots, and fatal strokes. There is also an adverse correlation between HRT and urinary incontinence, gallbladder disease, breast tenderness, and uterine bleeding, among other effects. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: PPhormRp.rtf

Hospital Leaning Center
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A 6 page paper about establishing a learning center in a hospital. The dimensions and location of the center is reported, including the hospital floor on which is located and the types of patients served. The writer, an RN, must provide four specific ideas to the design and then discuss other things that will be included, including laptops, outlets, internet, CD-ROMS and DVDS, a list of the topics to be included, and other aspects of the design of the center including patient materials and why. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PGlrnhspc.RTF