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Beginning in the early 1990s, managed care targeted nursing as an expenditure where hospitals could cut costs. Managed care consul...

in the world (McClory 2002). The Cardinal had lost his battle with cancer and he was ready to let go (McClory 2002). Letting go a...

enjoy. Caregivers might also use childrens books written about hygiene as teaching tools; there are many books devoted to the sub...

thought which suggests that if a patient doesnt believe in it, it wont work, so perhaps Lias parents were right.) There was als...

dressed in a hat and white cotton gloves, and her dress has lace-trimmed collar and cuffs with a small bouquet of violets containi...

specifically, a geriatric or elder care case manager is the person to consult when selecting home care services (Rotary Club of Sa...

life long learning as a personal life philosophy. Over the course of the last decade, the focus in human resources departm...

regards to lung function. If patients cannot breath on their own, RTs are trained on how to intubate patients and connect them to ...

of dementia depend on the cause of the disease. However, in all senses of the definition of dementia, it is irreversible and will...

the needs of the dying and her work indicates that there are times when the most meaningful communication that a nurse can offer i...

to the wide-ranging aspect of nursing than merely administering medicine; in fact, the myriad components that ultimately comprise ...

and in 2001 unofficially took over daily operations of Johnson & Johnson as he was being trained to succeed Ralph Larsen upon his ...

problems "are extremely high among the homeless population" (NCH Fact Sheet #8, 2005). In fact, homeless persons are far more li...

feel that ongoing, regular access to and the use of health information is essential to achieve important public health objectives ...

Partially as a result of improved heath care practices which result in longer life and partially as the result of the movement aw...

care is a basic survival need. Without adequate health care, they could and sometimes do die. There is empirical evidence that the...

issue of regulatory interest when attached to direct patient care (Nursing, 2004). As few nurses with no patient responsibilities...

and Types of Patients Treatment Type Daily Total Annual Total Age Group Perio Oper Prosth Endo Income Income 20 - 30 2 1 1 0 808...

not just the physician but also the office assistant. The lesson that this case provides is that agreements regarding fraudulent ...

by ten years in prison and an undetermined fine. One of the most obvious differences between this statute and the others is that ...

potential for depression. It stands to reason, therefore, that if nurses in critical care units are experiencing higher rates of ...

By the early 1930s, the issue had become politically viable and in 1938 "the struggle over control of health care spilled over int...

By the early 1930s, the issue had become politically viable and in 1938 "the struggle over control of health care spilled over int...

of health promotion models. Though a single theory may not provide a complete perspective, the study of several theories can buil...

prove to be so embarrassing to elderly clients that they alter their lifestyles to avoid social situations and, thereby, become so...

Kings theory provides a useful tool for nursing intervention designed to facilitate helping the patient and his/her family cope w...

with hypochondria is that if someone really has an illness, they will think it is all in their heads. In any event, things were mi...

of sorts. The problem with hypochondria is that if someone really has an illness, they will think it is all in their heads. In any...

become a prominent question in the care of patients. Society and medical practitioners continually face many dilemmas at the end ...

19th and early 20th centuries. Hughes and Romeo (1999) question the usefulness of education that does not address the growing div...