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on an evidenced based evidence based practice and the development of increased individual accountability in the area of clinical g...

Also on hospital property is an 88-bed nursing center that the hospital also owns and operates. Conway Medical Center provides ge...

families often have little access to health care services (Bauman, Silver and Stein, 2006). In many cases, access is provided thro...

workers (Center for American Progress, 2007). Something must be done. Universal health care has been proposed by many politicians...

because they do not have the means to get medical attention (Center for American Progress, 2007). Health care costs seem to rise e...

patient (Seidel, 2004). This author also states that effective communication is something that can and must be learned (Seidel, 2...

promotion can address a variety of nursing clients in a variety of circumstances. For example, Richardson (2002) acknowledges that...

healthcare services to senior citizens, which is an at-risk population in this country. One helping approach for people with dis...

factor in childhood obesity is the fact that television viewing tends to be accompanied by the consumption of high-calorie, high s...

of literature about biomedical ethics relative to patient autonomy. This type of autonomy is limited, at best, with managed health...

Orem defines a "self-care deficit" as when a clients condition or injury prohibits that individuals ability to meet the requiremen...

To consider public health issues we heed to start by looking at models of health. Health is seen and defined as the way the physic...

has proven effective for eradicating its presence. In order for Calcasieu Parish to address the overwhelming air and water pollut...

to focus on the therapeutic relationship. Counselor C, who is a biblical counselor, rejects all secular approaches and turns to Sc...

knowledge safely and appropriately" (p. 17). Morath (2003) went so far as to state clearly that the U.S. healthcare system is dang...

conversation with MaryAlice Mowry," 2003). Many people do not realize that government benefits aligned with disabilities would be ...

(Jennings, 2005). The reason for the huge increases in health care costs is not the insurance companies, Jennings found, but the f...

agony? Medicine was not always the assembly line it is today. According to Pescosolido and Boyer, there were three events that ch...

agony? Medicine was not always the assembly line it is today. According to Pescosolido and Boyer, there were three events that ch...

gum disease in one form or another (Cardiovascular Week, 2005). Gingivitis is the first step of periodontal disease. The...

course, there is no need to go into depth, as an entire course does, when speaking of a general health course. A general health co...

Foundation, 2006). In 2003, at least US$700 million was spent by Americans purchasing drugs from Canadian pharmacies (Kaiser Famil...

now our nations elderly have depended on Medicare/Medicaid for their medical needs. The Medicare/Medicaid system upon which these...

2005, p.165). In obese children, the number of fat cells present in the body can be as much as three times higher than in normal w...

E-Health resources are utilized not just by the healthcare establishment itself but also by patients and consumers (HIMSS, 2006; E...

actual sexual violence (Pateman, 2002). Students further learn how to set sexual limits and the need to respect the limits of othe...

and three stores," which served as "stock rooms, milk stations, clinics," etc. (Lillian Wald). Roughly 3,000 people typically were...

eligibility is determined by age and health status. Implementation difficulties reflect the perpetual absence of adequate funding...

quality of life to a term relative to happiness. This result is less measurable than the authors had hoped, and so they proposed ...

those Aboriginal people living on reserves--in fact--the entire history of "colonialist and paternalistic relations" between the g...