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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 ...
cancer affects both the man and his life partner. In most cases, study designs addressing quality of life issues for prostate canc...
patient, the attending nurse is seldom in the room at the same time. The attending physician may refer the patient to a cardiologi...
and Blood Institute, 2007). Zardi and colleagues (2008) referred to this procedure as the "gold standard" (p. 48) for assessing th...
and theoretical Framework: The instrument designed for use in this study drew heavily upon the survey developed by Cole, et al, wh...
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...
paying salaries). Patients are going to generally go to hospitals where their doctors are - though when it comes to emergencies or...
to take expensive prescription medications as prescribed. This acerbates medical conditions and results in increases in acuity lev...
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...
and typically occurs by the time a person reaches their 70s. In the U.S., roughly 1.5 million fractures are caused by osteoporosis...
The intent of anesthesia, of course, is to pharmaceutically suppress the perception and thus the memory of the procedure. There h...
the situation, the charge nurse might take a number of different actions in response to this information. For example, the charge ...
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...
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...
proven to be the principal reason for nosocomial infections, that is, infections that are acquired after hospital admittance. Impo...
as individuals, "healthcare executives must evaluate the possible outcomes of their decisions and accept full responsibility for t...
an overview of the issues that surround massage and the literature that support the fact that it is an effective approach in the t...
at any given time. More than a decade ago, Bigelow and Arndt (1995) suspected value in TQM in the hospital setting but wrote, "Th...
Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Tulsa. Linda W. Cardillo is a doctoral student in the School of Journali...
Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Tulsa. Linda W. Cardillo is a doctoral student in the School of...
is not an expectation based on fact or knowledge, it is based on hope. 2. Clinicians personal and professional values Personal ...
there is very little information about predisposes people to these episodes (Swann, 2006). Therefore, for the most part, nursing a...
a peaceful death among terminal patients. HSBs of specific groups of any size - whether large or small - are positively related t...
the patient die (1975). Consider the case of a patient with terminal throat cancer, who is in terrible pain which cannot successfu...
culturally competent care. Well examine what the literature has to say about such standards and, with this background, and an unde...
differences between cultures consist of variation in their main pattern in terms of these five dimensions and that these differenc...