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of spirituality is not uniform and that "spirituality" as a term is frequently used as a synonym for religion, which is not necess...

a chromosome deletion. The major symptoms of PWS are: infantile hypotonia, failure to thrive, hypogonadism; developmental delay;...

such as tragedies, deaths, serious injuries or threatening situations, require the human being to respond in a way that intensifie...

the procedures for preparing medications, procedures for dispensing medications, and the responsibilities of a pharmacy profession...

as a deep concern for human rights and a commitment to his countrys economic development (Trujillo, 2007). Having confronted adve...

system is overloaded and completely unorganized. Managed care doctors are typically overworked, overstressed and underpaid, a com...

is relevant here is that the authors note that the goal of a CEO performance appraisal should be to link its results to the execut...

in the first half of the twentieth century, as compared with the realities of the second half. Previously the main deliver of prim...

out care. Though there is a need for health care providers as a whole to have a greater awareness of the diagnostic process for b...

This paper analyzes an article by Suzanne B. Johnson that discusses the paradigm shift in health care away from the biomedical mod...

prevent the potential of incidences of sudden cardiac death in young athletes. The authors maintained that pre-participation card...

reasons given by nursing staff for not providing this care (Kalisch, 2006, p. 306). At the end of the study article, in the "Di...

radiologist must travel to a rural hospital to examine the images (Gamble et al, 2004). If he or she cant travel, then a courier w...

right to live if it is possible, one could well argue that it is never anyones duty to die. Battins essay, however, speaks of th...

the strategies that nurses are currently using to address these types of difficult situations. The qualitative approach utilize...

in which care is provided for aging and dying adults in general. In addition, the researchers recognize that preparation for dyin...

bankers, but its applicability to all industries is obvious. The cost of attracting a new customer always is higher than the cost...

This paper reviews three articles from healthcare publications. The pertinent points in topics as diverse as pain management, tra...

medical education, it changed all aspects of medical care and the relationships that exist between physician and patient (pp. 395)...

is properly prescribed and that the patient is aware of any potential difficulties. First, what is polypharmacy and what are its p...

defined as the indicator of positive or negative cost effectiveness (Russell et al, 1996). The problems that stem from this proc...

forces," but rather drive from the "whim of the C.F.O. of the hospital" (Bernard B.1). The article goes on to explain that certain...

took place mainly in acute-care facilities; in other words, hospitals. Much of health care was delivered in these hospitals by doc...

and those who support effective pain management were praised for their capacity to "promote policies which create conditions where...

utilized 184 consecutive patients. All of the patients who were admitted were provided with informed consent. The researche...

provided details of the processes use to make changes in order to create a safer environment and reduce injuries, it was found tha...

in the overall quality of care delivered by community health nurses (CHNs) is providing end-of-life care that is holistic and cong...

points: In this informative article, Holcomb begins by first differentiating between hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), which is p...

This article addresses current trends among corporations in regard to providing child care for their employees. The paper discusse...

of those hospitals in a managed care contract consider joint billing to be important. Only nine percent place importance on group...