Category: Health/Medicine

Please view our sample essays on health/medicine in this category.

Essay: Features of ADHD

Sample Essay - ADHD

One of the main features of ADHD is a child’s inability to focus on a task without becoming inattentive throughout the process. The accommodations implemented within the classroom in reference to student A, are recognized through the teachers pedagogies that are implemented that provide an inclusive environment for the student. (more…)

Essay: Factors Propagating Somatoform

Sample Essay The significant factors propagating this disorder include: having a serious illness during childhood; knowing family members or other relations with a serious disease; death of a loved one; presence of anxiety disorder; rigid belief that being in good condition means being free from bodily sensations and physical symptoms; having close relations with hypochondria and feeling vulnerable to illnesses (Schultz 174). (more…)

Essay: Evaluation of Visually Impaired Children

Sample Essay - Visually Impaired Children

By 34 CFR, §300.7(c) (13) manual, a preschool child who is to be considered visually impaired has been determined by a licensed ophthalmologist to have a serious visual loss after correction or no vision or has a progressive medical condition that may or will result in a serious visual loss after correction or no vision. Secondly, the child should have been evaluated and determined by the following evaluations. (more…)

Essay: The wellness site plan

Sample Essay - Wellness Site Plan

The center was expected to be independent in all aspects and was to establish a wellness site plan. This entailed strategies such as parenting, employment, mentoring, field events, tutoring and referrals. Some of the strategies were particularly designed for violent students and/or those with personal, academic and behavioral constraints. However, others were designed for the entire student fraternity. The main goal of this was to avail relevant services to the affected population and develop a positive and encouraging culture of wellness. Notably, this would provide a normative environment that was supportive of positive growth and development. (more…)

Essay: Viable wellness program

Sample Essay - Wellness program

In order to address these concerns in a sustainable manner, Koplan, Liverman and Kraak (2000) propose that a viable wellness program should be comprehensive and focus on all areas. Fundamentally, physical health needs to be given utmost attention. This is because of the recognition that other problems tend to stem from obesity. As such, the proposed wellness program would encourage incorporation of physical education in the school curriculum. (more…)

Essay: Wellness center

Sample Essay - Wellness center 

Having mainstreamed the necessary institutional framework in the project, the next step would be to set up a wellness center. As indicated earlier, this would be charged with providing health services that include primary health care and counseling to the students, school staff members, administrators and the entire community. The first thing would be to locate a suitable site for the physical structure. (more…)

Essay: United Nurses Union Kenya

Sample Essay - United Nurses Union Kenya

The United Nurses Union Kenya chapter (UNUKC) is an organization based in Kenyan that was formed after the 2007 general election, which ensued by post-election violence where more than one thousand Kenyans ended up being killed while hundreds of thousands were internally displaced beside others who fled their country to the neighboring countries. The organization's sole objective was to aid the victims of the political skirmishes by offering free medical check-ups and diagnosing them. (more…)

Essay: Main cause of Aids

Sample Essay - Cause of Aids 

HIV is the main cause of AIDS and can bring devastating effects to families, the entire community and their loved ones.  The spread of this epidemic has reached beyond control, preventing the country from further developing its politics and economy.  In third-world developing countries, the epidemic has also widened and pushed the rift between the rich and poor to the very edges of the falling society.   When the United States thrives with abundant resources and system access, there are millions of people across the ocean suffering from chronic diseases that include tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS and more. Every day, a loved one in a family or from a community passes away. (more…)