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health of the individual and to their success in recuperation. The Association for Spirit at Work is comprised of medical profess...

that make use of color, but even these efforts have not typically met with good response by patients or hospital administrators (S...

In forty pages the instruction of nursing students is considered in an examination of computer assisted learning and lecture metho...

In six pages this paper examines a marketing plan for a community nursing program regarding the recruitment of students to volunte...

Managed care has caused an upheaval in the way medical services are delivered in this country. This paper discusses the largest su...

In five pages Directors of Nursing are examined in terms of their many responsibilities which include business management, human r...

In six pages this research paper examines the nursing home industry and considers the increasing costs of patient care due to an e...

2004). As errors are inevitable, in order to significantly reduce the rate at which they occur, it is imperative that mistakes sho...

arts, beliefs, values, customs, lifeways and all other products of human work and thought..." (Purnell, 2005, p. 7). It is the eth...

events (Owen, 2007). This action includes "presentation of antigen by dendritic cells" as well as the "degranulation of mast cells...

system," since the institution of mandated nursing ratios, and also that data shows California hospitals have not only been able t...

the prevalence of UI was high in this region of the country and particularly high among African Americans in two of the states, wh...

cardiac monitor, a seizure, drug reaction or other sign of a critical condition...(They) are expected to fill out reports" that we...

obesity, tobacco use, substance abuse, responsible sexual behavior, mental health, injuries and violence, environmental quality, i...

quite frequently, they are seldom defined specifically, yet both terms hold significant importance in terms of their relevance to ...

ensure that any data given is not capable of identifying any of the respondents, although this is unlikely, there is also the way ...

the American healthcare system, the debate concerning whether or not states should implement mandated nurse-to-patient ratios rema...

factors" (Hader and Guy, 2004, p. 21). The international Association for the Study of Pain and the American Pain Society define pa...

of this decision. Ecological theory is an attempt to bring in many different influences in order to understand how a society ...

As described by Araich (2001), four nursing strategies effectively summarize how a critical care nurse can use the RAM to aid a ca...

There are numerous nursing scholars who utilizing ethnographic techniques in their research; university courses that address both ...

have access to a range of drugs. Bennett (et al, 2000) argues that the overall rate of substance abuse in the nursing popualtion r...

and one must wonder - Why? This article suggested the reasons have to do with physician fears of having a malpractice lawsuit file...

harms the healthcare systems of the home countries of these nurses, which ethically and morally limits its use. Another method t...

to a patient over the phone and trying to convey the urgency of that patient coming in for a consultation. The patient resists, so...

the effect of music on preoperative anxiety and postoperative pain with a participant group that listened to "peaceful pan flute m...

safeguard and monitor the public health, which means that it formulates prevention initiatives, investigates health problems and a...

more on intuition and to "a hidden knowledge that is not so open to cognitive description" (Bradshaw, 1995, p. 83). In other words...

meals to all Orthodox Jewish patients should be investigated by hospital administrators if they are not already in place. Furtherm...

the fever? Was it related to an infection in the surgical wound? Was the patient developing atelectasis and pneumonia? Or, was the...