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particular condition because he at least is aware of his condition. About one-half of those with this disease are not as fortunat...
influences can be broken down into political, economic, social and technological. Political influences are one of the most importa...
include an understanding of how insulin functions to control glucose levels and the interaction between variables that can affect ...
As described by Araich (2001), four nursing strategies effectively summarize how a critical care nurse can use the RAM to aid a ca...
some determining the study was inconclusive, others saying certain interventions should be made universal and still others stating...
six months the intervention group had only 68 compared to 118 in the control group, likewise quality-of-life was found to be highe...
moving onto the objectives, looking at the alternatives and considering the consequences and the trade offs. In this paper we will...
this incident may have contributed to her divorce. It is also true that her mother has had a problem with alcoholism for over twen...
was evaluated using the Beth Israel Medical Center flow sheet sedation scale (Loewy, et al, 2006). If, after 30 minutes, the patie...
an overview of the issues that surround massage and the literature that support the fact that it is an effective approach in the t...
to the assignment prompt and call the client "Mr. Fox" or "Michael," if the student is so inclined. Walking is highly recommende...
there is very little information about predisposes people to these episodes (Swann, 2006). Therefore, for the most part, nursing a...
is not an expectation based on fact or knowledge, it is based on hope. 2. Clinicians personal and professional values Personal ...
Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Tulsa. Linda W. Cardillo is a doctoral student in the School of Journali...
nursing skill levels and patient mix" (Minimum staff levels, 2004, p. 33). However, the researchers found that a "greater total nu...
Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Tulsa. Linda W. Cardillo is a doctoral student in the School of...
care home agencies also offer data on each service that is provided by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and acco...
there are those that are relevant to childrens protection as well, such as confidentiality. For example, during a recent visit tw...
life in prison for patient death (Jacko & Sears, 2003). HIPAA is comprised of five major titles that are applicable to each provi...
"encouragement of facing probl4ems/fears, support of efforts to master problems/ears, affective experiencing/catharsis" (Coady 15)...
cancer affects both the man and his life partner. In most cases, study designs addressing quality of life issues for prostate canc...
movement disorders, such as Parkinsons and dystonia. This procedure was initially developed in 1987 in France (Song, 2006). This a...
to base their arguments on more spiritual and ethereal ground, such as the idea that a persons life ends when God chooses to end i...
in place for some time, and none of the fears surrounding it have ever materialized (Seale, 2006). Research shows that 171 people ...
motor vehicle crashes, substance abuse, and illegal behavior" (Visser, Lesesne and Perou, 2007, S99). Symptoms include irritabili...
classify medical errors (Pace et al., 2005). In fact, there are taxonomies to classify errors but they are not standardized (Pace ...
and Perou (2007) report that an estimated five to eighteen percent of youth in the US are diagnosed with ADHD and most receive so...
by Johansson, Dahlstrom and Brostrom (2006), they found 10 studies that examine4d the relationship between depression in HF patien...
patient, the attending nurse is seldom in the room at the same time. The attending physician may refer the patient to a cardiologi...
and theoretical Framework: The instrument designed for use in this study drew heavily upon the survey developed by Cole, et al, wh...