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on education and prevention, and on how individual and social systems work together in the "society" of the health care industry. ...
many contemporary societies still reflect incredible amounts of poverty, disease and homelessness in spite of the fact that their ...
help. Many of these people have the same basic preparatory training for their work, thus, there is a great deal of duplication, i....
are ideally suited to assist patient and their families in clarifying their needs and desires, enhancing patient autonomy (Breier-...
every 30 minutes for protection, safety and placement. This was a two-part citation in that there is no evidence that staff...
For different reasons, each profession believes that the morning routine of washing and dressing is essential. Both the nurse and...
by any number of characteristics used for grouping individuals. These characteristics can include geography, relationships, cultu...
both for nurses and their patients, meaning that nurses experience and deal with stress in a variety of directions and settings. ...
and arranging transportation; and ensuring that physician orders for residents are met and followed. Beyond these duties ar...
These theories emphasize the fact that the concept of holism is integrally linked with the goals and objectives of nursing. Holis...
physical restraints. The authors own views combined with the findings of current literature reveal that the use of physical restr...
does know is what is involved in the job, and many of the permutations that one simple standard can take. There is protocol, then...
(Political Power, 2002). The profession of nursing is no different from any other in this regard (Political Power, 2002). Qualit...
does not receive (or seek) health care outside of prison. The literal captive audience allows health care professionals to offer ...
several problems with recent immigrants, however. These include language barriers, not having completed a GED, limited healthcare...
a lingering distrust of the qualitative approach, one that often has not been done well and has resulted in works that cannot be c...
that "People choose nursing for love, not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and...
for the infant for the first six months" (Moore et al., 1998; p. 36). Bearing this in mind we address those women who are perhaps ...
other people. Whereas simulation is rehearsed, however, role playing is not. It requests that the learners take on the character...
was well educated (Le Vasseur, 1998), from a family of wealth and yet held an unusual compassion for those less fortunate. She wa...
surgery. Preventing such intense pain often requires less drug use than does alleviating the pain once it has begun (Siwek, 2001)...
view of medicine in order to better help the indigenous population on which she is called to serve. Before launching any p...
had even been stalked by patients (Global Forum for Health Research, 2000). A major study in Australia found that there is a sign...
is on a morphine drip to which there is attached only one instruction: decrease the drip when respirations reach four per minute....
as the "Angel of Mercy" during the late 19th century; the "Gal Friday" during the 1920s and the "Heroine" during World War II (Bro...
brief excursion into heterosexuality twenty years earlier, who Armand and Albert raised. Son Val (Dan Futterman) does not share A...
Rhoads essay on the life and experiences of a nurse in Vietnam gives a chilling clarity of the realities with which medical person...
out the parameters of the problem and review previous the results of research in this area. She discusses how patients older than ...
being the most complete. Education in triage generally has not been complete at all, however (Crafter, Little and Ritchie, 2000)....
nursing practice and nurses are formally authorized from the society to touch their clients in the course of nursing activities. ...