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be vulnerable to abuse or neglect for a variety of reasons and in a variety of situations, which range from home care to care in r...
The most recent trend in nursing home care is client-centered treatment. This paper examines statistics in elder care, with almost...
This paper addresses the new and growing field of forensic nursing. The author contends that forensic nursing is a necessity in t...
blatant display of irreverence, with some of the worst infractions found within the health care industry. The cramped, dark and u...
(p. 835) among Medicaid residents of Massachusetts nursing homes between 1991 and 1994. This mixed method (i.e., quantitative as ...
This paper consists of five pages and considers three issues as they pertain to nursing homes including nursing rates of pay betwe...
Medical Center, 2002). It is estimated that 13 to 18 million adults suffer from incontinence at some time or other (Mercy Medical...
In eight pages the global aging population issue is discussed with elder abuse laws, increasing incidences of abuse and neglect, a...
in both domestic environments, i.e., private residences, and in institutions, i.e., nursing homes (Jogerst et al, 2003). However, ...
front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...
In a research paper consisting of nine pages the ways in which personal digital assistance can be used as home nursing support are...
This 5 page report discusses the fact that the majority of the population is aware that there is a serious problem in America wi...
planning evaluation to those patients, conducted or overseen by a registered nurse, social worker or other appropriately qualified...
in tone, but still harbors the undercurrent that there is reason to dread. The poem describes the "soote" (sweet) season of spring...
of the people of Sumer" (Greer 17), as represented by King Gilgamesh of Uruk. It is also an excellent historical tool which can b...
eventually revert to many of the methods formerly used in patient care. She makes clear distinction between research in nursing t...
the Bible is "overseer," the implication is that the verse is referring to a position of leadership in which the individual is res...
"an older person with adequate food, clothing, shelter, medical care or assistance with activities of daily living" (Gray-Vickrey,...
This research paper/essay addresses the topic of nursing delegation within the context of a sub-acute unit located within a nursin...
In four pages this report examines the issue of child neglect and the hidden realities represented by gender, race, and socioecono...
In ten pages a home healthcare case study is employed to examine what nursing approaches would best be used in this scenario and a...
In six pages childhood neglect is considered in terms of the effects it can have on the life of the neglected person psychological...
Managed care has caused an upheaval in the way medical services are delivered in this country. This paper discusses the largest su...
In seven pages caring for the elderly is considered through two options with home health care oftentimes presenting more advantage...
Once considered dependent, the courts engage in a review hearing on the childs behalf no less frequently than at six-month interva...
hospitals. Under her wings, she took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to hea...
and even employees were concerned. One mused, "They are just doing this to prevent Lowes from getting into the market ... I am wo...
This essay presents a summary and analysis of "Video on Interviewing Vulnerable Elders (VIVE)," which instructs nurses and long-te...
a nurse to determine which elderly patients are being abused because a sense of shame or a desire to protect the family member who...
education or less; little or not prenatal care; unlisted telephone number; low income; history of unemployment; current under or u...