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The concept of health also has undergone change over the years. It formerly referred to absence of disease, but now it generally ...

and Robinson, 2003). Another element complicating the problem is the fact that in the early 1990s, many hospitals restructured a...

of developing healthy habits in children with the expectation that these habits will continue throughout life (2003). The high rat...

to changes which in turn can result in higher costs and reduced perceived quality of care. Primary nursing is not a new con...

Assembly Special Session on Children, held in May of 2002, adopted a draft resolution designed to protect the worlds children from...

(Snyder and Lindquist, 2001). Under this philosophy the social factors and even the spiritual factors of an individuals existen...

that have affected my choice of working as a nurse. Of course many people have these factors in common within their personal valu...

during which time they reviewed data regarding the patient and made adjustments to the clinical care program. The advanced practic...

made us more aware of the need to be discerning when gathering and assimilating some of the information that the Internet provides...

Statistics expects that number to rise to more than one million in less than 20 years. The American Nurses Association and Monste...

The ever-changing nature of Americas health care system has introduced a chaos in a population that for more than a century has be...

Constitutional, and whether or not employers and school superintendents will be barred from implementing drug testing remains to b...

considerable growth and learning, it stands to reason that with the child a veritable sponge of curiosity, he or she will gather a...

p. 144). Each has value, but each exists with a paradox. The more abstract theories are more easily generalized, but more diffic...

use this possibility as an excuse to not provide other people, people who are obviously suffering tremendously and would inevitabl...

are getting calls from every part of the country every day. I am hearing from nurses that the working conditions are intolerable a...

This research paper pertains to aspects of genetic research and genetic therapies that are relevant to nursing practice. Eight pag...

Building a competitive advantage is crucial for all businesses to succeed. This paper uses Urbany's Competitive Strategy in 3 Minu...

This four page paper provides an overview of strategies used in healthcare leadership and considers the implications. There are f...

This essay is about proposed policies and legislation that addressed the nursing shortage. It also brings in proposed changed to M...

This essay presents a draft of a review of the literature about foster youth. A number of topics are included such as the data reg...

also possess knowledge concerning a particular family as a whole, including the intricacies of its family system, the position of ...

are more easily measured. You can determine how much time is spent on the task, how much on team development, and how much on each...

considerable. The elderly should be treated with much care after a serious illness. Ollie A. Randall (1957) writes in the journal ...

The question of how to address crime has plagued civilization throughout history. The old approach to crime was to make the...

The question of how to address crime has plagued civilization throughout history. The old approach to crime was to make the punis...

health results from individual action, willpower and sustained efforts, while an eternal locus of control is characterized by beli...

Many elements converge to determine whether or not an individual will see a physician or go to a hospital, or avoid the system ent...

This research paper discusses reform trends pertaining to hospital reimbursement. Several new Medicare rules and initiatives are d...

This research paper pertains to electronic medical record (EMR) systems and how this constitutes a significant trend in IT. Eight ...