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in diagnostic, prescriptive, and regulatory operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). From this perspective,...
doctoral degree in Psychology and Education in 1969" (Pender, n.d.a). She found psychological research to be rigorous and methodo...
importance in the immediate nature of the patients problems, however. In critical care, theory can wait. Nurses need to be focus...
background and knowledge to evaluate when there is a need to consult a transcultural nurse specialist, as these specially trained ...
when we were given a $60.00 increase. Such a small increase didnt make up for the increases in gas, light and water, all of which...
potential for long term physiological complications as well as long-term emotional impacts. Not only does the type of care needed...
being more capable of acting proactively and preventively. The philosophy of nursing is something much grander and more complex t...
and the church" and encompasses "spirituality, social support, and traditional, non-biomedical health and healing practices," whic...
endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...
intensive care unit (ICU) (Scholle and Mininni, 2006, p. 37). Bedside nurses are encouraged in many hospitals to make a MET call...
prior to being admitted to the care facility, it is possible that these needs are not being met. There is also the religious need ...
paradigm. To understand this approach we can look to the caring theory of Watson, which is based on this main elements, th...
them. In common with other regions, Massachusetts is currently looking towards ways in which policies relating to those with menta...
implied (Retsas and Forrester, 1995). Take the action of the patient who rolls up their sleeve to receive a shot for example (Ret...
Hendersons definition of the Orem model as being the "practice of activities that individuals initiate and perform on their own be...
All care is the responsibility of the medical team with which these patients have surrounded themselves. It is the patients respo...
the mid-1990s and later. The hospitals purpose in implementing the PCDM was to decrease costs of both operation and labor, while ...
have different health care needs than their non-disabled counterparts (Donegan Shoaf, 1999). Medi-Cal is one such health c...
can be tricky. There are always hypochondriacs or the medically educated who do not necessarily agree with the doctors findings. P...
field of medicine was not a very stable one, with almost anyone hanging out a shingle and calling themselves a doctor (American Me...
and environment integral relationships" (Carey, 2003). One way in which to determine the usefulness of the theory and how p...
for further self-harm to occur. Pembrooke and Smith recommend, for example, that triage staff assume that even minor injuries repr...
industry and primary care access; homecare access; and the new legislation proposed in regards to the entire health human resource...
both agree to an extent. In any event, the point is that both talk the talk and whether or not they will if elected implement such...
on coverage based in what has been deemed "pre-existing conditions" and to refuse coverage to individuals based on everything from...
Over twice as many people have been infected with HIV than was initially projected; over 42 million people have been infected sinc...
Colorado/Utah and 3.7 percent of the hospitalizations occurring in New York resulted incurred adverse events (Dunn 45). Death occu...
Where Philosophy and Reality Meet Accessibility to and the cost of health care have been overriding issues...
trouble is, no one seems to want to point the finger at the cause. In fact, there is no one person, organization, or government ag...
criticized for cutting costs when it comes to health care delivery. For another thing, consumers generally make a choice o...