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God" (Hippocratic Oath, 2001). It seems to me that the wording leads the young physician directly into the trap he hopes to avoid...

only one group, no control group. Group exposed to treatment and then measure (Creswell, 2003). Measured participants blood gluco...

hospitals are not required to report mistakes that have been made to any sort of overseeing agency (Inskeep and Neighmond, 2004). ...

proposed method of resolution is to design, develop and evaluate a clinical, evidence-based "diabetic education program to increas...

balance these too opposing criteria. Empowering care aids the geriatric patients in overcoming learned helplessness, as they take ...

continues to battle against the ongoing nursing shortage. Today, the problem of the nursing shortage has grown to the point that ...

Yet both organizations also observe that, sometimes, it is necessary to use seclusion and restraint, as a last resort, in order to...

(Outpatient Surgical Centers, 2005). Surgeons generally are not part of the staff, but the centers employ all other positions req...

to nonadherence to medication in the mentally ill elderly is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connot...

Sharon Bernier, RN, PhD and President of the National Organization for Associate Degree Nursing, points out that Aikens study also...

and needs to be carefully monitored, and the water filled blankets may be effective if used above and below the patient by they ar...

reporting. Lukas (2004) outlines the problems associated with pain well by pointing out that the potential for postoperative pain ...

not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...

and the bitterness on both sides of that unfortunate incident have brought the debate about the right-to-die to the fore. Ironi...

of standards with sets of criteria that must achieved. Standards related to information management span the operations of the orga...

which resulted in 47 practices taking part and two of these having two patients. The sample : 98 (75 male) consecutive patients w...

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....

Have you had any experience in helping a friend or family member manage diabetes? The patient replied that she was not aware of...

prepared for this role" (McKenna, 1997, p. 87). Perhaps most significant of all was Florence Nightingales belief that env...

natural selection and the "accumulated mutations, deletions, duplications, and other changes" incurred by CYP families, they now a...

this may not improve sleep quality (Mulcahy, 2004). One study has indicated that treatment with melatonin may aid sleep (Barry, 20...

In fifteen pages this research paper considers the relevance of the transcendence concept to the nursing profession and discusses ...

In five pages this paper discusses how the shortage of nurses compromises the safety of both patients and nurses alike. Six sourc...

In five pages anxiety orders are considered along with an examination of how family members can offer patient support by encouragi...

This 6 page paper discusses the merits of treating depression with marijuana instead of Prozac. The writer argues that using marij...

In eight pages this paper discusses issues of negligence in this examination of Australia's tort law and the relationship between ...

This paper examines the stroke recovery of young patients and the effects of depression in twelve pages. Six sources are cited in...

In five pages this paper discusses New York's health care proxy regarding the wishes of incompetent patients passed in light of t...

post-surgical patients. Normal Bowel Elimination Allison (1995) recognized that maintaining bowel elimination is a substantial ...