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In eight pages this paper examines the field of nursing in terms of nursing roles in health care management, education requirement...

agony? Medicine was not always the assembly line it is today. According to Pescosolido and Boyer, there were three events that ch...

agony? Medicine was not always the assembly line it is today. According to Pescosolido and Boyer, there were three events that ch...

Domain concepts Health: The traditional understanding of "health" is that is the absence of illness and/or injury. However, for ...

checks appointments and other information on the computer. One works with patients who have just been seen, setting up the next ap...

indicated by Carter, census also frequently plays a vital role in this regard for nursing managers. Other factors that I considere...

of Schedule III and, thereby, removes many of the usage restrictions. "Vicodin, Lortab--and more than 200 other products that con...

coming home from the city, he is ill and he knows why but when he is admitted to the hospital no one has any idea what his trouble...

(Domrose, 2001). However, current trends have developed that have greatly expanded the scope of med-surg nursing, which includes a...

1993, p. 44). This means exactly what it says: the woman has to be able to exercise and talk at the same time without feeling shor...

who "cheats" on his diet (1994). Doctors merely expect patients to comply with their dictums but this author says that some like S...

then sat and waited until she was called for her appointment - at 4.45 (Heilbrun, 2008). How did she fill up an hour and 25 minute...

from its "$5-Footlong" campaign in which its 12-inch sandwiches can be bought for $5 (plus tax), and also markets toasted sandwich...

refers to instances in which patients who have been admitted to a health care facility decide to refuse treatment from doctors (Lo...

or another, enter into ethical quandaries as a result of their regular operations. This is because virtually all organizational ac...

In this case, there were a series of system failures that included a language barrier, incomplete clinical information, unusual w...

to miscommunication. For example, in a busy hospital where there is a high degree of activity patients may be distracted and not e...

patient (Seidel, 2004). This author also states that effective communication is something that can and must be learned (Seidel, 2...

This research paper discusses the problem of poor communication in regards to nursing handoff and describes two new tools to aid t...

individual is an "open system," which includes "distinct, but integrated physiological, psychological and socio-cultural systems" ...

Additionally, at the completion of this study intervention, evaluation of results showed that the project also resulted in improve...

This 3 page paper looks at the type of mental models which may be used by a chief finance officer in a healthcare organization whe...

unethical, or illegal practice of any person" (Erlen 67). But while it is a nurses duty to be a patient advocate, Beth should real...

experience, particularly that immigrant experience as it occurs within the modern medical environment, revolves around cultural un...

the age 65 have hypertension (Sirkin and Rosner 2009, p. 402). Hypertension leads to a lesser quality of life for the patient and ...

information being given to the patient by the doctor. Anecdotal evidence from those who were patients at the time remember importa...

This research paper pertains to a variety of topics that are relevant to behaviors of DNPs (Doctor of Nursing Practice). Topics ad...

This paper presents an outline for a student's Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) project. The paper describes the project title, pr...

p. 29), as stated in its title. Mean age was 81; 218 participants completed the study. The researchers evaluated the differences...

In five pages this paper evaluates how a head nurse would handle 3 situations along with moral improvement strategy considerations...