Mental illness appears in various forms. It is characterized by some serious disruptions in someone's thoughts or even demonstrated in their actions. The person presenting these symptoms is often unable to deal with the day-to-day activities and patterns of a normal life. Mental illness can take over 200 forms each having an effect on the patient's disposition, character, traits, and even the way they interact with others. Some of the

Sampling method -117 patients with primary breast cancer; all who had same-day surgery as part of their treatment. Appropriateness of sample -- Appropriate for circumstances under consideration. Results (when applicable: credibility, transferability, dependability, & conformability) Study found significant differences between the control and experimental group in terms of post-surgery mood, confusion, tension, and home management. Ethical considerations -- All ethical considerations; privacy, etc. followed- professional study. Relative strengths of each publication -- Peer reviewed strong

…Occupational Stress and Scientific MonitoringLiterature Review2.1 IntroductionThe definition of the term �occupational stress� is derived from the definition of its two constituent words. In this context, occupational refers to anything that is related to the workplace while stress is defined as a natural body reaction from physical, mental or emotional strain in an individual. Thus, occupational stress can be defined as any mechanism by which the body attempts to adapt

Treatments of Bulimia Nervosa THE BEST OPTION Evaluation of Combined Therapy for Bulimia Nervosa Description and Significance Bulimia nervosa, simply bulimia or BN, refers to uncontrolled overeating or binging and then eliminating what has been eaten (SJH, 2012; Grange et al., 2004). Recent reports show alarming increases in the incidence, which now adolescents and pre-adolescents. The latest population statistics say that about 27.3 of the U.S. population is between 12 and 19 years old.

oral chlorhexidine as preventative agent in of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in adults who are critically ill and mechanically ventilated in intensive care units (ICUs). The process of critiquing published studies leads to higher level of comprehension of empirical and evidence-based research. The discussion devotes some consideration to the way the authors addressed the protection of human participants, the research methodology -- including data collection, data management and analysis --

c.. Is the treatment feasible in my clinical setting? Yes No Unknown d. What are my patients/family's values and expectations for the outcome that is trying to be prevented and the treatment itself? There are several implications from this study: Identification of self-care needs are important to patients; mitigation of stronger, more invasive treatment options are thus prevented. However, some instruments are more useful than others in encouraging self-care or monitoring behavioral change. Use