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the nGMS as an assessment instrument. This computer program provides a check list that the nurse can use to cover all pertinent in...
bodies to produce an excessive amount of cholesterol (Statins safe, 2004). Left untreated, this condition is associated with havin...
of literature about biomedical ethics relative to patient autonomy. This type of autonomy is limited, at best, with managed health...
edema in MS bilateral lower extremities suggests diminished cardiac function is occurring. MS was assessed with potential previou...
explained the process further and made it clear that he would perform the catheterization, the man approved. As this indicates, fr...
hypoglycemia require different nursing responses. Mild hypoglycemia, which is defined by the symptoms listed above and a glucose r...
workplace is a critical component of occupational rehabilitation (Morrison, 1993). In one study it was found that employees of inj...
a study whose purpose was to determine the way in which patients perceive patient education efforts. This research revealed that c...
and typically occurs by the time a person reaches their 70s. In the U.S., roughly 1.5 million fractures are caused by osteoporosis...
provide effective communication, the Band Aid song "Do They Know Its Christmas" a song which led to Live Aid was effective; this w...
as individuals, "healthcare executives must evaluate the possible outcomes of their decisions and accept full responsibility for t...
proven to be the principal reason for nosocomial infections, that is, infections that are acquired after hospital admittance. Impo...
Study participants ranged from 20 to 79 years and noted that the mere exchange of information is not enough to accomplish the desi...
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...
by persistent discomfort with ones sex" (Meyenburg, 1999, p. 305). This gender identification with the opposite sex typically com...
are told what they should do by their physicians. For example, if a patient visits a doctor and due to age parameters, he or she w...
with opioids and can be reversed with the antagonist flumazenil (Krauss and Green, 2006). During the procedure, midazolam is used ...
system, decreasing the natural defenses that allow the body to fight off infections and diseases (Etiology, 2008). As this suggest...
prepared for this role" (McKenna, 1997, p. 87). Perhaps most significant of all was Florence Nightingales belief that env...
and TCPL2. The precise level of oxygen allowed per patient is prescribed by the patients physician. Too much or too little can b...
of different causative factors (Clinician Reviews, 2007; Hunter et al, 2002). Extrapolated prevalence rates for constipation in t...
Plus Program, that was implemented in the study performed by Resnick and colleagues was found, among other benefits, to improve af...
it is like the concept of paying it forward. Praying forward is that act of doing something kind or helpful for someone else, they...
often impacts the health and well-being of other members in a family (Miami Valley Hospital, 2004). As a result, the Womens Healt...
exposes patients to new health risks by increasing their tendency to gain weight. Interventions that address the potential for wei...
stories are legendary about people who receive their tattoos under the influence. The problem is that with mentally challenged i...
In three pages this research paper discusses how humor can be a modality that assists nurses in patient care as well as self care....
third of women with urinary tract infection will experience a recurrence during the following year, with recurrence being most com...
In seven pages this medical condition is examined in terms of its symptoms and treatment with a consideration of the role depressi...
every one-thousand children. Some forty-one thousand children aged five to fourteen in the U.S. alone are inflicted with this con...