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responsible for their actions of over or under treating patients, and when can one say that the fine line is too sketchy? A case s...
the patient prior to his death. The nurse clearly felt the need to encourage the family to stay and spend as much time as possibl...
2000). Even as recently as just a couple of decades ago, conditions such as cramps, pregnancy nausea and even labor pains were oft...
desire to increase revenue to allow further development and facilitate increased benefits to the users. The errors may not be as s...
the elderly. The Nurse Practitioner announced in its July 2000 issue that reports of the AMAs petition had been received as...
caused by the illnesses the may then have a negative physiological backlash on the patient. For other condition it may be the ro...
Conroy and Nottoli (1999) report the case of Henry, an irascible octogenarian who easily was the most difficult patient in the ski...
evaluating information (including assumptions and evidence) related to the issue, considering alternatives ... and drawing conclus...
much sugar remains in the blood and too little energy is transferred to other cells. The diabetic needs to take externally adminis...
provide the physician interface. Beyond these duties are the operational and administrative duties required in this type of facil...
in groups created by the reciprocal model and attention is given to both ideas and feelings (1990). The needs of the group members...
Over twice as many people have been infected with HIV than was initially projected; over 42 million people have been infected sinc...
to identify and to relate in terms of actual patient care. Ida Jean Orlando created a conceptual view of the nursing process whic...
the spider and it is true for man as well. Obviously, he doesnt actually say this specifically but he instead illustrates it thro...
before intubating her, but the woman needed an airway cleared right away. Only after restoring breath to the woman did they learn...
a total of more than $4,000 for every citizen of the country (Grumbach and Bodenheimer, 1994). Plagued by overspending for years,...
and patient. Orems theory is central to much of nursing philosophy and methodology. This theory is one of three theories...
issues of spirituality. In essence, the parish nurse has the ability to treat the whole patient, rather than only addressing symp...
The link between nurse caring and patient satisfaction has been reported numerous times. For instance, the AORN journal reported a...
routine activities necessary to their own care. The purpose is that with a nurses direction, encouragement and initial supervisio...
environment. That open system "interacts with internal and external stressors and is in a state of constant change, moving toward...
must have at least some knowledge of the topic of discussion beforehand, or the discussion can disintegrate into an exercise in "p...
to reduce pain remains controversial. A 2001 meta-analysis of 39 clinical studies found that marijuanas was no more effective in...
criteria in an advanced directive or the individuals cognizance at the time of their decision. The first task that presents...
it is these issues of autonomy and personal rights that are concerned the sanctity of life is a secondary issue and cases such as ...
meals to all Orthodox Jewish patients should be investigated by hospital administrators if they are not already in place. Furtherm...
in the study they had undergone three treatments using Clomiphene alone, with no results in relationship to a pregnancy (Ghafourza...
the fever? Was it related to an infection in the surgical wound? Was the patient developing atelectasis and pneumonia? Or, was the...
by practicing nurses in this area. Both of the authors also hold advanced degrees: one holds a Masters degree and teaches at a co...
include an understanding of how insulin functions to control glucose levels and the interaction between variables that can affect ...