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not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...

the disease as well as around the prevention of the spread of the causative organism to other individuals that come into contact w...

to nonadherence to medication in the mentally ill elderly is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connot...

Have you had any experience in helping a friend or family member manage diabetes? The patient replied that she was not aware of...

result in septic shock. Of that 200,000, approximately half result in death due to the onset of sepsis and the subsequent septic ...

care model is highly useful with the elderly and those recovering from surgery or illness. Self care is not an issue that enters ...

with Macbeth as Malcolm states, "Come, go we to the king; our power is ready;/ Our lack is nothing but our leave; Macbeth/ Is ripe...

billions in additional health care cost. Likewise, Houston, et al (2002) substantiate that contraction of nosocomial pneumonia co...

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

differences between these two classifications are then described and three factors that are believe to influence the formation of ...

have changed considerably over the last century. This change is associated with a number of factors, the most prominent being our...

"become a universal law" (Kant, 1993, p. 30). In other words, Kants main criteria for action is that the individual should conside...

This research team selected homeless adolescents as the focus for their study. While, in general, the concept that informed parent...

that the government did not intend when establishing Medicare in the 1960s. At present, Medicare virtually rules all of Ame...

the balloon, and certain gestures, were definite responses to the environment and evidence of consciousness, but the doctors disag...

quite a leap to effectively apply its principles to service industries, but TQM is as much at home in health care as it is in manu...

not the disabled people have more than this law to protect them. The answer to that question is clearly yes. The act being discuss...

real-time applications, patient records are updated instantly as information is added to them. Thus the physician making rounds h...

interfaces with the a new computerized patient order entry system. Therapists use tablets at the patient bedside, which enhances m...

also a former student of Vivians is now in the rather awkward position of also being one of her doctors, as he is an intern and re...

hospital stays (Cole and Soucy, 2003). While all ICU patients have serious and potentially life-threatening conditions, those ov...

p. 5). Since that amendment, far more cases have been successfully prosecuted (Hawryluk, 2004). In 2003, for instance, the Federal...

(in English) between the years 1989 and 2004. The extent of the literature review appears to be sufficient to support the research...

included doctors, hospitals, lab work, dentistry and nursing (The history of Medicare). In addition, medical insurance for the nee...

send oil prices soaring to unprecedented levels" (Leeb and Strathy, 2006, p. 19). The end results may well be the end of civiliza...

being more capable of acting proactively and preventively. The philosophy of nursing is something much grander and more complex t...

the same manner, however, this dressing is intended to stay moist until removal; however, this may become a wet-to-dry dressing in...

emotional (limbic) memories are affected, and the last group of memories to be affected as the "motor or more reptilian memories,"...

how to achieve restorative health within an environment of compassion, benevolence and intuitiveness. Indeed, the fundamental bas...

Medicare Part D has the ability to impact millions of individuals who are currently enrolled in Medicare and who were unable to ge...