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their wishes for the patients care. Every nursing home resident has a right to such a plan by law (Stern), and it does not only p...
Death and dying are a major concern in American society today. Robert Marrone addressed the various issues in Death, Mourning, and...
In four pages this essay considers whether or not children who have been removed from their parents' custody should be placed eith...
they visited, and some tended to visit fairly frequently (Demling et al, 2002). Patients in general were very positive about thei...
reporting. Lukas (2004) outlines the problems associated with pain well by pointing out that the potential for postoperative pain ...
In three pages this research paper discusses how humor can be a modality that assists nurses in patient care as well as self care....
the mountains in California, ride a horse in the Grand Canyon, volunteer in a cancer center, finish painting his house, attend his...
there were no caregiver present to assist the elderly individual during the day and evening, the frail older person frequently fou...
lawyers, uncaring nurses and pedophile clergy is to cut back on scientific research--a tenuous conclusion at best. Where the art...
development of nurse-operated continence centers, which provide conservative management for UI (Bernier, 2002). Continence nurses...
much sugar remains in the blood and too little energy is transferred to other cells. The diabetic needs to take externally adminis...
and certainly health care facilities. In essence, the minimum requirements of nursing dictate that: * the nurse remain cognizant ...
a good nurse ... Id spend more time with their families. If I were a good nurse, I would ..." (Williams, 2001; p. 24ac2)....
The Clinical Workstation Application of the 3M(tm) Care Innovation Expert Applications system focuses on providing clinicians and ...
health information is pivotal to the efforts of practitioners in promoting health, changing behaviors and attitudes, and preventin...
a top priority for many hospitals; however, the competition among hospitals for these nurses is intense (Thomason, 2006). Problem...
material possessions and feelings of isolation from political officials and institutions. Forbrig, Joerg. Revisiting Youth Pol...
Concepts, theories, principles and practices in managed care and the health services industry in regards to social, economic, and ...
2008). Incentive programs can actually have very positive outcomes if they are used correctly and ethically (Sabin, 2008). In so d...
of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH), define an "Advance Directives," as "l...
prefer the least invasive surgical option, others prefer the traditional approach (Katz and Hawley, 2007). Therefore, a major topi...
culturally competent care. Well examine what the literature has to say about such standards and, with this background, and an unde...
elderly population is finding it difficult to meet their own financial needs and have few choices but to pool resources with other...
Culturally competent care appropriate for a psychiatric hospital is considered a basic and primary component of nursing given the ...
a lifetime of prison sentences], a flame still burned in Clarence Earl Gideon. He had not given up caring about life or freedom; ...
in the US. Likewise, diabetes-associated nephropathy, a progressive disorder of the kidney, is the leading cause of end stage rena...
pilot studies 1. Introduction The potential benefits of technology in the health industry are enormous. In the past the use ...
in 2001 (Griggs and Bazie, 2002). The median household income dropped across the board, including all racial-ethnic groups with t...
females the gain is greater, halving the tobacco usage would increase the average life span by 1.5 years and quitting by 2.8 years...
families often have little access to health care services (Bauman, Silver and Stein, 2006). In many cases, access is provided thro...