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dependency upon others for assisted daily living skills, and institutional care. Rockwood (1997) defined frail elderly people as t...

In ten pages this pediatric nursing issues focuses upon young children's health and the environmental effects of secondhand smoke....

In ten pages a tutorial review on the article 'Discharge Teaching Work Strategies for Patients and Families for Care in the Home'...

In six pages this paper argues that time issues do not allow nurses to become mentors. Seven sources are cited in the bibliograph...

In five pages this paper examines euthanasia issues and the nursing profession's role. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....

In fourteen pages the past decade of changes in US health care and nursing are discussed in terms of funding and other issues of r...

In five pages a nursing perspective is presented in this ethical consideration of euthanasia and its related issues with reference...

to believe that his strategy for paying the hospitals bill for treatment to be a sound one. He had sued the local trolley line (a...

In four pages a hypothetical situation is considered in which a conflict commences in an ICU between a healthcare assistant and a ...

the near future, however. This presents potentially severe consequences for the economics of elder care. The stakeholders in this...

positive effect in preventing future incidence of violence (Willson, McFarlane, Lemmey and Malecha, 2001), even when other referra...

and more nurses are standing at the front lines of managed care, acting somewhat as liaison between the patient and managed care o...

addressing specific phenomena or concepts and reflecting practice (Liehr and Smith, 1999). The grand theories of nursing, that is,...

that MCOs develop their capacity to handle changes that are driven legislatively by congressional response to public reactions to ...

2003, p. 50). Comments went on to say that it is disheartening when they arent acknowledged in any way for the hard work they do (...

The funding agency chosen for this program is the Childrens Aid Society, a nonprofit organization that has been dedicated to impro...

All of these studies reflect empirical studies of hospital populations in an effort to determine how changes in the healthcare env...

and certainly health care facilities. In essence, the minimum requirements of nursing dictate that: * the nurse remain cognizant ...

the educational setting, and considers the role of school nurses. At a time when an increasing number of students are receiving s...

factor in childhood obesity is the fact that television viewing tends to be accompanied by the consumption of high-calorie, high s...

Furthermore they state that is a strategic approach which relates to all aspects of an organization within the context the culture...

apply to the many diverse factors related to teen suicide attempts and completions. Three of these objectives are: 1. Reduce fire...

predicting mortality and morbidity. Authors provide a section to explain and explore the existence of natriuretic peptides. Anoth...

relationship or marriage (Darling, 2005). For example, a homosexual man suffering from HIV-related illness and receiving the inten...

the factors that made up the CC situation. Analysis of the data identified 147 factors related to CC that could be classified into...

familys emotional state through observation and empathic listening. They can explore their own emotions through self-examination a...

the insertion of a central line, threaded through a vein, and it was once believed that it would aid cancer patients, restoring ap...

to others, at least not as frequently as would seem reasonable if they liked it as well as the general public does. The reason mo...

9.Surg: Patients recovering from some form of surgery. 10. Med: Patients recovering from some form of illness. 11. ICU-Intensive C...

If all factors remain the same, by 2030, the shortage could reach the 1 million mark (Chandra and Willis, 2005). There are tremend...