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Housing is of obvious concern as is successful intervention in the destructive pattern of behavior that has led to the homelessnes...

merely decided to retest all of the students (ONeil, 2004). Finally, the third scenario in this case study involves Rosa. Rosa man...

(Maier-Lorentz, 2008). Male doctors, for instance, may not be allowed to touch female Arab patients in certain parts of the body a...

are told what they should do by their physicians. For example, if a patient visits a doctor and due to age parameters, he or she w...

this indicates, family is incorporated into and valued within the realm of pediatric nursing practice as a factor that is crucial ...

that telemedicine is already having an impact on how healthcare is being delivered (Kohler, 2008). Kohler points out that technolo...

of every single employee. If youre not thinking all the time about making every person more valuable, you dont have a chance. Wh...

citizen of the country (Grumbach and Bodenheimer, 1994). Plagued by overspending for years, the general system also has been char...

States will cost a lot. There just isnt enough to do so. But Welch (2005) points out that a universal health care policy doesnt ha...

to the wide-ranging aspect of nursing than merely administering medicine; in fact, the myriad components that ultimately comprise ...

paired with a continually expanding population have introduced others. A degradation of the nursing/patient relationship, concern...

feel that ongoing, regular access to and the use of health information is essential to achieve important public health objectives ...

and continues to do so, over the past two decades, as it was first published in 1979 (Falk-Rafael, 2000). In formulating her theor...

not just the physician but also the office assistant. The lesson that this case provides is that agreements regarding fraudulent ...

dressed in a hat and white cotton gloves, and her dress has lace-trimmed collar and cuffs with a small bouquet of violets containi...

become a prominent question in the care of patients. Society and medical practitioners continually face many dilemmas at the end ...

by ten years in prison and an undetermined fine. One of the most obvious differences between this statute and the others is that ...

care is a basic survival need. Without adequate health care, they could and sometimes do die. There is empirical evidence that the...

issue of regulatory interest when attached to direct patient care (Nursing, 2004). As few nurses with no patient responsibilities...

of health promotion models. Though a single theory may not provide a complete perspective, the study of several theories can buil...

plan, while several public and private sects continue to fight for prescription drugs coverage. Election 2002 revisited the issue...

These authors conducted a large study of 3,830 individuals consisting of 17.8 percent nurses, 21.8 percent physicians, 29.6 percen...

like alcohol. Alcoholism and Prescription Drug Abuse The elderly population is the fastest growing demographic group in the Un...

Developing New Nurse Leaders also considers the issue of shifts in leadership and governance, with a focus on the role of nurses a...

intervention protocols. In particular, this model has been utilized to consider the way in which health professionals address beh...

potential for depression. It stands to reason, therefore, that if nurses in critical care units are experiencing higher rates of ...

States is that this population generally consists of middle class families and children. In 1991, there were almost 36 million Am...

for patients, there is a conflict between personal interest (through induced demand) and the interest of patients (Induced Demand,...

the United States is that this population generally consists of middle class families and children. In 1991, there were almost 36...

will wait out a problem and not seek preventative services. Also, ideology enters the picture. Some people simply avoid medical ca...