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

bankers, but its applicability to all industries is obvious. The cost of attracting a new customer always is higher than the cost...

more targeted micro-marketing" (Mass marketing comes unplugged, 2005), primarily because it is no longer possible to gain a mass a...

the health care organization is ethically responsible there should not be any need for whistleblowing (Fletcher et al, 1998). An ...

have in promoting her citizens wellness while Alberta still lags behind in her recognition of the importance of education in promo...

Information. This is a useful page in that it offers the consumer information from a variety of sources that the MOHLTC has determ...

paired with a continually expanding population have introduced others. A degradation of the nursing/patient relationship, concern...

and continues to do so, over the past two decades, as it was first published in 1979 (Falk-Rafael, 2000). In formulating her theor...

feel that ongoing, regular access to and the use of health information is essential to achieve important public health objectives ...

of health promotion models. Though a single theory may not provide a complete perspective, the study of several theories can buil...

by ten years in prison and an undetermined fine. One of the most obvious differences between this statute and the others is that ...

care is a basic survival need. Without adequate health care, they could and sometimes do die. There is empirical evidence that the...

issue of regulatory interest when attached to direct patient care (Nursing, 2004). As few nurses with no patient responsibilities...

become a prominent question in the care of patients. Society and medical practitioners continually face many dilemmas at the end ...

not just the physician but also the office assistant. The lesson that this case provides is that agreements regarding fraudulent ...

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

with the patient. The problem with this, however, is that therapists and other health care providers dont necessarily have time to...

The advent and growth of health insurance was a great advance at the time, but it created the scenario in which those receiving he...

the United States is that this population generally consists of middle class families and children. In 1991, there were almost 36...

States is that this population generally consists of middle class families and children. In 1991, there were almost 36 million Am...

for patients, there is a conflict between personal interest (through induced demand) and the interest of patients (Induced Demand,...

potential for depression. It stands to reason, therefore, that if nurses in critical care units are experiencing higher rates of ...

These authors conducted a large study of 3,830 individuals consisting of 17.8 percent nurses, 21.8 percent physicians, 29.6 percen...

plan, while several public and private sects continue to fight for prescription drugs coverage. Election 2002 revisited the issue...

like alcohol. Alcoholism and Prescription Drug Abuse The elderly population is the fastest growing demographic group in the Un...

Developing New Nurse Leaders also considers the issue of shifts in leadership and governance, with a focus on the role of nurses a...

intervention protocols. In particular, this model has been utilized to consider the way in which health professionals address beh...

proximity and/or behavior man has imposed upon his own species. Social norms play an integral role in both setting and meeting th...

"low-fidelity, moderate-fidelity, and high-fidelity" (Sportsman et al., 2009, p. 67). Low-fidelity are introductory, moderate-fide...

or people at risk, a handful of businessmen capitalized upon opportunity by what those like Heilbroner et al (1998) believe to be ...