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six months the intervention group had only 68 compared to 118 in the control group, likewise quality-of-life was found to be highe...

(Mitsnefes, 2008). The survival rate for children with CKS is low, as children receiving dialysis live between 40 and 60 years les...

This case study pertains to Mr. P, a congestive heart failure patient, and his wife. The writer relates an approach to care, a tre...

This research paper describes a patient with congestive heart failure, giving a case study overview of nursing care. Six pages in ...

In addition, among hospitalized patients over 65, CHF is the leading hospital admission diagnosis. In 1988 alone, it accounted fo...

primary function is to "pump blood coming into the ventricles from the lower pressure venous system against the higher pressure ar...

The link between behavioral components and risk factors has been a major element in the focus on nursing paradigms and treatment p...

In seven pages this medical condition is examined in terms of its symptoms and treatment with a consideration of the role depressi...

able to monitor heat patients who are at-risk for fluid retention, healthcare providers anticipate that this device will enable th...

the kidneys are not capable of disposing "sodium and water" (American Heart Association, 2007); this is what cases the edema (Amer...

performed are not always that promising. To further complicate the success of SVR the age-old problem of surgery-related depressi...

the highest readmission rates for congestive heart failure (CHF), as well as other conditions (DeFelice, et al, 2010). Initially, ...

regards to taking prescribed medications is a common phenomenon among patients. It has been estimated that roughly 10 percent of a...

This research paper/essay concerns a home visit with an older woman suffering from congestive heart failure (CHF, hypertension and...

This research paper pertains to a proposal for a capstone project in which telemonitoring and skilled nursing visits are utilized ...

The incidence of heart failure is so great, it has become a public health concern. The readmission rates are very high for heart f...

chronic disease. A medical dictionary, available online at http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com, indicates that the ter...

This research paper covers briefly 7 aspects of heart and peripheral vascular assessment. The issues covered include a description...

topic under discussion. Difference between primary and secondary sources : One source was selected in order to help illustrate th...

This research paper pertains to actions that nurses undertake to aid heart failure patients in regards to self-care management. Th...

the substance replaces recreational social or occupational activities (American Psychiatric Association, 2000). * The continuing u...

In ten pages this paper examines pedophilia in an assessment of various types of treatment successes and failures. Two sources ar...

vulnerable to the condition. Such individuals can help by keeping their blood glucose levels as normal as possible because increas...

Thomas Sexton (1997 shows that the effectiveness of counseling is significantly influenced by the first session with the client. D...

This research paper discusses the significance of self-care management to the outcomes of older heart failure patients. This pape...

This research paper presents an descriptive discussion of scholarly literature that pertains to telehealth technology and its appl...

problems with the arteries that carry the blood away from the heart. In recent years, a focus on arteriosclerosis, hardening of t...

so (Forsloff). However, the state considers itself to have a vested interest in protected those who cannot protect themselves, suc...

In eight pages this paper examines the US abuse of alcohol in a consideration of causes, psychological and social effects, and tre...

that it gives teachers an assessment tool that goes beyond the simplistic orientation of traditional methods of grading. For examp...