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which initiates a series of events that will either successful contain the infection or prompt it progression toward active diseas...
trauma registry, then, has been viewed as a critical component to the successful development of any hospital or critical care trau...
billions in additional health care cost. Likewise, Houston, et al (2002) substantiate that contraction of nosocomial pneumonia co...
other organs, such as the heart, kidneys and eyes (Visalli, 1996). Although individuals with Type I diabetes must take insulin, d...
critical matters, employee requests for information often go unanswered for too long. Results can and have been employee frustrat...
seclusion is not new. The American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) reports that as early as the mid-nineteenth century ther...
overall problem of HIV/AIDs, including current statistics about the prevalence of HIV/AIDS in certain populations and the role tha...
ventilation. This included placing hip pads with egg crate foam under the patients iliac crest to prevent hyperextension of the lo...
to the wide-ranging aspect of nursing than merely administering medicine; in fact, the myriad components that ultimately comprise ...
characteristics of metal disorders may include abnormalities in cognition, mood or emotions; it may include abnormalities in integ...
Roberts and Traylor (2004) may be one that the students nursing unit might want to consider. In presenting this information to a...
understandable retort, the psychologist the necessity of boundaries to illustrate the tenuous nature of such an outing. While the...
the nGMS as an assessment instrument. This computer program provides a check list that the nurse can use to cover all pertinent in...
care. Internal Environment Rising Costs As other types of health care providers seek to control their own costs, home healt...
have changed considerably over the last century. This change is associated with a number of factors, the most prominent being our...
recovery. Recovery is an admirable goal, and likely the only goal that carries true meaning for the patient and his family....
memories will be based on more negative aspects of their lives, this does not effect the more negative nature of their life that l...
differences between these two classifications are then described and three factors that are believe to influence the formation of ...
the most commonly prescribed medicines for childhood depression. Their use, however, use comes with substantial concerns. Brent...
are, of course, special considerations which go into treating the elderly. We know, for example, that the elderly often experienc...
of spirituality is not uniform and that "spirituality" as a term is frequently used as a synonym for religion, which is not necess...
a chromosome deletion. The major symptoms of PWS are: infantile hypotonia, failure to thrive, hypogonadism; developmental delay;...
been the principal focus in current research (1997). Studies focusing on school children generally include a food preference compo...
stronger. The authors make no comment on whether any of the individuals were concerned about becoming dependent on their pa...
paradigm but without the fantasy that acceptance is the ultimate outcome. In treating this patient, a student writing on the subje...
This means that some learn material better when they hear it said to them, while others learn best when they are able to read the ...
worries that God is angry with her, that maybe He hates her. She feels she has destroyed her relationship with God. She even asks ...
placement of polyvinyl alcohol sponges into subcutaneous pockets" (p. 7). Each of the rats were "given a nutritional solution con...
of the patients in a single unit will be assigned to one RN; the other half will be assigned to another. Another will be availabl...
authors have explored the importance of the holistic approach in positively impacting patient outcome. As early as the 1970s rese...