Multiple Medications Project Title: Examining the Effects of Multiple Medications Project Description and Background Seniors in New Brunswick long-term care facilities are often prescribed multiple different drugs. This polypharmacy comes with particular risks. The drugs treat different conditions. Each drug comes with contraindications . Some contraindications indicate that the drugs should not be used together at all, but in other instances the situation is less serious, and caution must be used. The question

Healthcare Organizations Performance Studies Effects of Performance Study in relation to Organization Performance Performance Studies An organization is a social entity. Most organizations have goals that have to be attained; hence, they must be goal-oriented. Organizations have well defined structures, which coordinate the entire system through necessary communication channels. For there to be recognizable performance, organizations ought to relate to the external environment. This is because no organization has the monopoly in any field.

Cultural Humility ReflectionElderly care is one of the things that has received increased attention in the recent past as the number of older people increases in the United States. I have seen elderly people struggle with vulnerability and stress, chronic diseases, and loss of function and social relationships. As a result, I have always been interested in knowing what providing care for the elderly looks like and what it means

Oversight of Clinical Trials What are the obstacles involved with instituting institutional oversight in developing countries? The biggest challenges with instituting institutional oversight in developing countries are: culture and the lack of regulations / enforcement. In the case of culture, many countries will have different ethical attitudes about various clinical trials. This is because most businesses do not have to meet as stringent guidelines and subjects are not provided with full disclosure.

Drug Development (From Nature to the Market) The process of drug development is a complex one. The pharmaceutical industry is required to adhere to strict governmental regulations, set out by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which involve numerous phases of testing and clinical trials, close monitoring of the drug's effects on users, its stability, dosage forms (the preparation), and so on. This paper will describe the drug development process,

Indeed, Hilts suggests that the conflict of interest between subject well-being and experimental results is often so significant that the system is threatening to escalate beyond the control of its administrators. The author notes that a conference on conflicts of interest in medical research has yielded evidence of questionable practices between the industry and researchers who test drugs or medical devices. It appears that money in medical research speaks as