SEARCH RESULTS

the research, which includes finding a definitive measure for the health status of the homeless. This is a reasoned, extensive rev...

left to deny anything connected with the loss, either before or after the fact. Those left behind also need to acknowledge the me...

and three stores," which served as "stock rooms, milk stations, clinics," etc. (Lillian Wald). Roughly 3,000 people typically were...

(Cardozo, 2003, p. S35). Within a few hours of being admitted to the ICU, Jacks condition was evaluated using the Waterlow risk as...

A 7 page client profile that discusses nursing care for an elderly client with degenerative brain disease and offers a research su...

change and its rationale (which was based on the results of empirical research), implemented the change and then "supported the c...

(2005), in which samples of patients or patients families were enrolled. In a study in which the sample participants had lost a lo...

is in charge of all domestic affairs. Younger newly wed couples will often live with one set of parents, even if they are going to...

"chronic, heavy drinking" (Enoch and Goldman, 2002, p. 192). According to government standards, a woman is at-risk for heavy drink...

Women do earn less than men. This is true when calculating the overall incomes of all men and women in the country. It is also tru...

Post-traumatic stress disorder or what is more commonly referred to as PTSD has only been diagnosed using these terms since the la...

There are many kinds of abuse, including mismanagement of their money, physical and/or emotional abuse, and neglect. It is a trage...

A study by the Joint Commission revealed that communication failures were implicated at the root of over 70 percent of sentinel ev...

This paper introduces the concept of childhood obesity and why it is important for the CDC to address the issue. Communication met...

some problems that can be encountered include "breast engorgement, nipple soreness, and latch-on" (Hurst, 2007, p. 207). An interp...

Culturally competent care appropriate for a psychiatric hospital is considered a basic and primary component of nursing given the ...

healing. Respondents who reported moderate stress before group (56.3%) experienced a decrease (43.8%) after group that dropped th...

nursing services, look at what it is and consider the way in which a particular organization may be compliant with a general frame...

low-income are significant demographic factors. * Chowdhury and Rasania, 2008. This research team investigated the incidence of p...

Background/history A report from the Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) indicates that roughly 40 percent of the average workday ...

sex (Dunn, et al, 2007). Statistics, such as this, indicate the clear need for HIV prevention programs that specifically target ad...

prefer the least invasive surgical option, others prefer the traditional approach (Katz and Hawley, 2007). Therefore, a major topi...

human relationship building" are crucial to the goal of "developing the social competence" that nurses require in order to fulfill...

identifying the uses of the concept and its defining attributes (Walker and Avant, 1995). The steps involved also include defining...

breath (King, 2003, p. 24). The factors comprising the triad are "venous stasis, vessel wall damage and coagulation changes" (Van ...

could be applied towards unmet standards. Culturally competent care at Duke University Health System It has been determined by ...

pressure There are three types of high blood pressure observed in children. The first type is called "white-coat" high blood pres...

treatment, rendering them victims in the ongoing breakdown of Americas health care system. According to Marks (1996), there are -...

someone who was less than one of the "real nurses," in his estimation, he found that the young nursing assistant accomplished the...

that the research report does not offer a description of the study instrument, nor does it offer details on the methods of data an...