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at any given time. More than a decade ago, Bigelow and Arndt (1995) suspected value in TQM in the hospital setting but wrote, "Th...
an overview of the issues that surround massage and the literature that support the fact that it is an effective approach in the t...
Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Tulsa. Linda W. Cardillo is a doctoral student in the School of Journali...
Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Tulsa. Linda W. Cardillo is a doctoral student in the School of...
is not an expectation based on fact or knowledge, it is based on hope. 2. Clinicians personal and professional values Personal ...
and Blood Institute, 2007). Zardi and colleagues (2008) referred to this procedure as the "gold standard" (p. 48) for assessing th...
movement disorders, such as Parkinsons and dystonia. This procedure was initially developed in 1987 in France (Song, 2006). This a...
patient, the attending nurse is seldom in the room at the same time. The attending physician may refer the patient to a cardiologi...
cancer affects both the man and his life partner. In most cases, study designs addressing quality of life issues for prostate canc...
to base their arguments on more spiritual and ethereal ground, such as the idea that a persons life ends when God chooses to end i...
in place for some time, and none of the fears surrounding it have ever materialized (Seale, 2006). Research shows that 171 people ...
points out, medicalization is a process that defines a problem in terms of the practitioners perspective and cultural biases, rath...
the patient die (1975). Consider the case of a patient with terminal throat cancer, who is in terrible pain which cannot successfu...
"encouragement of facing probl4ems/fears, support of efforts to master problems/ears, affective experiencing/catharsis" (Coady 15)...
there are those that are relevant to childrens protection as well, such as confidentiality. For example, during a recent visit tw...
exposes patients to new health risks by increasing their tendency to gain weight. Interventions that address the potential for wei...
of literature about biomedical ethics relative to patient autonomy. This type of autonomy is limited, at best, with managed health...
bodies to produce an excessive amount of cholesterol (Statins safe, 2004). Left untreated, this condition is associated with havin...
Study participants ranged from 20 to 79 years and noted that the mere exchange of information is not enough to accomplish the desi...
hypoglycemia require different nursing responses. Mild hypoglycemia, which is defined by the symptoms listed above and a glucose r...
as individuals, "healthcare executives must evaluate the possible outcomes of their decisions and accept full responsibility for t...
to take expensive prescription medications as prescribed. This acerbates medical conditions and results in increases in acuity lev...
are told what they should do by their physicians. For example, if a patient visits a doctor and due to age parameters, he or she w...
classify medical errors (Pace et al., 2005). In fact, there are taxonomies to classify errors but they are not standardized (Pace ...
This research paper offers an overview of a study, Jansink, et al (2010), which investigated the obstacles to bringing about effec...
In a paper of five pages, the author reflects on the value of vitamin D therapy presented in case series study. This study shows ...
A number of studies have argued that peritoneal dialysis has the potential to benefit end stage renal disease patients medically a...
The writer presents a proposal to evaluate whether or not the assessment of mental health patients for diabetes is effective and ...
This research paper presents an example paper pertaining to the way in which a proposed research study examining the effect of pat...
This research paper pertains to the growing utilization of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies by the Canadian ...