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provided. A nurse who has back pain will likely reduce the care he or she could otherwise administer. When people have back or m...

protection. It seems that the purpose of the old system was typical as the facility needed communications. However, in health care...

health information is pivotal to the efforts of practitioners in promoting health, changing behaviors and attitudes, and preventin...

several years. Psychologically, it has been found that individuals more actively involved with their own health care often fare m...

sense that it is actively intended to cause harm, but negligence occurs when it is established that any reasonable person would ha...

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

and more nurses are standing at the front lines of managed care, acting somewhat as liaison between the patient and managed care o...

presented with a kind of awe and hope in terms of the medical industry. We are also provided with a look at interns and the ent...

are theoretically viable, but there is actually no evidence to support the claim that UPs will actually reduce the number of expos...

primary function is to "pump blood coming into the ventricles from the lower pressure venous system against the higher pressure ar...

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...

for further self-harm to occur. Pembrooke and Smith recommend, for example, that triage staff assume that even minor injuries repr...

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...

to adulthood or general maturation processes. In an institutionalised environment, this can be a difficult transition, yet in a co...

indwelling foley and compression boot. Her dressing is dry and intact. She was discharged with Percocet 5mg q6. Analysis and Out...

diagnosing it. It is not as if depression is difficult to diagnose. What is difficult is getting clients into facilities and to ad...

This means that some learn material better when they hear it said to them, while others learn best when they are able to read the ...

paradigm but without the fantasy that acceptance is the ultimate outcome. In treating this patient, a student writing on the subje...

well. This study also appears to be sound scientifically. Its primary means of data analysis is statistical; the methods b...

(Leason, 2002). The idea of joint working may have different manifestations, one of these may be the development of single ...

are, of course, special considerations which go into treating the elderly. We know, for example, that the elderly often experienc...

of spirituality is not uniform and that "spirituality" as a term is frequently used as a synonym for religion, which is not necess...

a chromosome deletion. The major symptoms of PWS are: infantile hypotonia, failure to thrive, hypogonadism; developmental delay;...

been the principal focus in current research (1997). Studies focusing on school children generally include a food preference compo...

of the patients in a single unit will be assigned to one RN; the other half will be assigned to another. Another will be availabl...

authors have explored the importance of the holistic approach in positively impacting patient outcome. As early as the 1970s rese...

However, as indicated in the main heading, this behavior alone is not sufficient to indicate Aspergers Disorder. The fact that Bil...

and height), an intense fear of becoming fat, and (in females) skipped menstrual periods for at least three months" (Grilo, Sinha,...

are certainly those patients who understand that they have a chronic disease which has the potential to be life-threatening and ar...

worries that God is angry with her, that maybe He hates her. She feels she has destroyed her relationship with God. She even asks ...