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Essays 301 - 330
paying salaries). Patients are going to generally go to hospitals where their doctors are - though when it comes to emergencies or...
report, admissions, and emergency situations" (Griffin, 2003, p. 135). The rationale for this policy is that it protects the confi...
(Cunningham, 2008). Observed Results Cortez (2008) states that in the past, patients had been known to call 911 from their ...
in the U.S. stands at 8.5 percent to over 14 percent, depending on the specific area of specialty (Letvak and Buck, 2008), by 2020...
(Bliss-Holtz, Winter and Scherer, 2004). In hospitals that have achieved magnet status, nurses routinely collect, analyze and us...
profession. The current nursing shortage-Why retention is important Basically, this shortage results from "massive disrupts in t...
reasons given by nursing staff for not providing this care (Kalisch, 2006, p. 306). At the end of the study article, in the "Di...
the ability of an institution to deliver quality, error-free care. At the Six Sigma level, there are roughly "3.4 errors per one m...
serve to mentor teens and provide socially positive guidance and support. Diagnostic and screening exams will also be available, b...
evolving to meet the needs of contemporary society (Globerman, White and McDonald, 2002, p. 274). For example, the Department of S...
is not an expectation based on fact or knowledge, it is based on hope. 2. Clinicians personal and professional values Personal ...
at any given time. More than a decade ago, Bigelow and Arndt (1995) suspected value in TQM in the hospital setting but wrote, "Th...
2008). This should be a good incentive for all health care institutions to do a better job of controlling and preventing infection...
to be operating at a loss in the first year, though plan to make up the differences with grant money, donations and loans. Introd...
business plan, the role of different stakeholders all decision-makers, and the way that the leadership should be involved with the...
service. The police made them leave about ten minutes ago" (Dirks, 2008). The tension is high as Michael suddenly realizes what th...
and the church" and encompasses "spirituality, social support, and traditional, non-biomedical health and healing practices," whic...
which are factors that are likely to have a beneficial affect on the chronic nursing shortage that is currently affecting the heal...
the others (Trofino, 2007). Those 14 Forces of Magnetism provide the conceptual foundation and basis for what became the Magnet a...
and age there is the ability to add valuable data to the way in which hospital resources are allocated to different areas and to a...
group took part in another education method via telephone as well, while the control group did not. Fifty-four respondents were c...
imagines that implementation of the practicum could take several different formats. For example, it may consist of formulating a c...
of their extreme fear, avoiding appointments if they have to meet their doctor at the hospital (Duffey, 2009). The nosocomephobic ...
Management practice in the hospital setting and how materials are managed are things addressed in this four page paper. There are ...
Watsons model is holistic and strives to achieve harmony. Watson stated that "the goal of nursing help persons gain a higher degre...
and each staff member were knowledgeable of hospital standards and policies in preparation for TJC or DHS inspection. We always ha...
Many of the physicians on staff had graduated from Harvard Medical School and tended to think themselves superior to everyone and ...
the rate of such hospital mergers. One of these trends was the "phenomenon of Columbia/HCA," a for-profit hospital system that man...
where employees are important stakeholders as seen with the "Live for Life" employee health program initiated in 1976, which was ...
This 14 page paper looks at the issue of iatrogenic infection and how a hospital may undertake an innovation to reduce the occurre...