YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Nursing Perspective on Patient Mental Illness
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the various roles and responsibilities that the specialty involves, they share the common quality that the nursing process is inhe...
agent, such as an adult child or another proxy. In recent years, the DNR has been included in the Physicians Orders for Life Susta...
secretary, should leave the ward when there were fewer than three children on the unit and work a second adult unit as well. He wa...
are licensed individuals who go through at least one year of formal education in addition to clinical instruction, and the focus o...
and that maintaining the most stable possible environment has been found to help alleviate the impact of such behaviours: it might...
particular, resilience is also crucial because each instance is completely unique and may require a different response. In other ...
using similar tests and with mixed variables such as aromatherapy and hypnosis. All of the studies mentioned concluded that massag...
to take insulin only when his blood glucose level was above the value established by his physician. The nurse laid out all ...
evaluating information (including assumptions and evidence) related to the issue, considering alternatives ... and drawing conclus...
The link between nurse caring and patient satisfaction has been reported numerous times. For instance, the AORN journal reported a...
must have at least some knowledge of the topic of discussion beforehand, or the discussion can disintegrate into an exercise in "p...
not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...
influential resource and is a resource in which the patient will rely. Ethics Issues In this paper the treatment of a pati...
of angina, but no indication of muscle damage or clotting (as would be the case in coronary thrombosis). It should also be...
The writer presents a paper which looks at the implementation of electronic patient records for a company providing medical care f...
why this population may be seen as particularly vulnerable. The paper will then look in detail at the service offered, and then co...
and the church" and encompasses "spirituality, social support, and traditional, non-biomedical health and healing practices," whic...
the family home, where Jill still resided, $150,000 in bank deposits as well as some antiques and personal chattels to her grandch...
this rhetoric was how the act would impact the millions of people in the United States who suffer from emotional or physical disor...
is dedicated to the memory of Linda Anderson, research writer, mother and friend....
"encouragement of facing probl4ems/fears, support of efforts to master problems/ears, affective experiencing/catharsis" (Coady 15)...
In five pages this paper considers the practice of institutionalizing people who are mentally ill but still capable of functioning...
This five page paper broaches the subtle yet important differences between these counseling approaches, differences that can be so...
leaders should facilitate their development of trans-cultural nursing skills such as being able to assess patterns that are eviden...
most often have a great deal of training and, in most mainstream settings, are also nurses or nurse-midwife practitioners. Many ar...
of chemicals in the brain that result or enhance depressive conditions. For some patients this treatment is not always effective, ...
"become a universal law" (Kant, 1993, p. 30). In other words, Kants main criteria for action is that the individual should conside...
(Briggs, 2003). At the lower levels of the hierarchy there is also a very clear and specified role to accept "personal responsibil...
recovery. Recovery is an admirable goal, and likely the only goal that carries true meaning for the patient and his family....
stories are legendary about people who receive their tattoos under the influence. The problem is that with mentally challenged i...