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facility grew to over 1,000 beds and the addition of a many barracks-style buildings. The design for a new facility began in 1942 ...
with physicians to "Yes, doctor," the still-proceeding transitions in healthcare continue to elevate the position of nurse while n...
the near future, however. This presents potentially severe consequences for the economics of elder care. The stakeholders in this...
The Clinical Workstation Application of the 3M(tm) Care Innovation Expert Applications system focuses on providing clinicians and ...
"ICU syndrome" (Elliot and Wright, 1999). In its milder form, ICU syndrome was characterized by the presence of confusion and memo...
level of problems for inpatients was 20.9% compared to only 8.4% for outpatients (Wilson et al, 2002). When asked to rate the serv...
has been estimated that between 49 and 83 percent of all elderly adults experience pain on a regular basis (Briggs, 2003). Desbi...
consent must be made through a signed legal document (Retsas and Forrester, 1995). In all cases consent must be freely and volunt...
of her post-polio syndrome left her unable to completely void her urine, which in turn led to the development of further UTIs. Da...
illustrated how certain aspects such as genetics, disease and environment diversely impact the extent of human memory, with old ag...
2001). Current theory suggest that the disease initiates the internal cell-death programs which exists in neuronal cells (Marx, 2...
refers to being allergic to multiple forms of stimuli. Chronic illness not only impacts the patient, but also the patients family ...
be immensely helpful in gaining insight into the specific issues involved and subsequent perspective on what course of action to t...
potential for long term physiological complications as well as long-term emotional impacts. Not only does the type of care needed...
Hospital. The purpose here is to describe and evaluate the restructuring of St. Vincents ICU to gain one-on-one nursing and so im...
Surveys suggest there are more asthma patients with uncontrolled asthma than patients themselves think. The Asthma and Allergy Fou...
for its lack of market-changing competition (Porter and Teisberg, 2004), but competition exists nonetheless, if only indirectly. ...
Statement, 2006). It is also a goal of HHC to "join with other health workers and with communities in a partnership" (Mission Sta...
problems?] The pharmacology interventions target the patients different health conditions, such as high blood pressure and high c...
used, the aim was for a difference, but in todays industry with the high level of development it is quite possible for there to be...
2001. Primary focus was placed upon newly-diagnosed patients at least twenty-one years of age. That they had depression was dete...
prefer the least invasive surgical option, others prefer the traditional approach (Katz and Hawley, 2007). Therefore, a major topi...
epitope using an IgG antibody from a breast cancer patient. This epitope, KASIFLK, is one expressed preferentially by breas...
of which includes diabetes (Samuels et al 55). Auricle pressure points - comprise over half of the more than 400 acupuncture poin...
potential need for treatment for impaired skin integrity due to immobility. Therefore, the nurse will begin precautions prior to a...
A study by the Joint Commission revealed that communication failures were implicated at the root of over 70 percent of sentinel ev...
quality of life represents the extent to which an individual can continue living his or her normal existence without the overwhelm...
the inherent differences between models. Ultimately, an individual chooses a nursing model that is based upon and compatible with...
between those who supported mandatory staffing ratios, based on research such as the study conducted by Linda Aiken, and the stanc...
quite a leap to effectively apply its principles to service industries, but TQM is as much at home in health care as it is in manu...