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increased; the incidence rate has risen from 15% to 35%. The problem is the increase in the rate of falls and a need to reduce the...

implemented. The initial implementation will be for a three month period with a pilot area, which will be used to optimise the f...

The paper is a presentation made up 12 slides and notes for the speaker. The presentation outlines a protocol for a new multifact...

The writer provides some feedback that may have been provided by a mentor, looking at a presentation given by the student. The pr...

The writer looks at the best practice strategies to reduce fall rates in elderly community based patients. The research based bet ...

a reputation for efficiency and effectiveness, as well see later on in this paper. The hospital was named in honor of Edwa...

in which nurses had to request perceptions for certain types of dressing was a waste of time and resources, which in turn impacted...

* Time over Money - Employees today seek more personal time versus financial compensation. * Professional versus Personal Role - ...

and two other men beside her patient, she becomes drawn to the patient, though not in a romantic way. She devotes nearly her entir...

there was a problem of infections in long-term care facilities and in hospitals (Dimond, 1994). These are called nosocomial infect...

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

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...

are different medications Mrs. N could take for depression, if she is depressed. There is no diagnosis to that effect. It is likel...

help have as great an expanse of knowledge as is possible. This will also help the Iranian doctors to "find work in the private s...

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

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

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...

In six pages this paper examines nursing care from the perspectives of nurses and patients as reported by this Australian study. ...

illnesses, for example, often encounters problems in convincing their insurance provider to provide the appropriate reimbursement ...

Have you had any experience in helping a friend or family member manage diabetes? The patient replied that she was not aware of...

not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...

the disease as well as around the prevention of the spread of the causative organism to other individuals that come into contact w...

to nonadherence to medication in the mentally ill elderly is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connot...

the needs of the dying and her work indicates that there are times when the most meaningful communication that a nurse can offer i...

differences between these two classifications are then described and three factors that are believe to influence the formation of ...

have changed considerably over the last century. This change is associated with a number of factors, the most prominent being our...

a total of more than $4,000 for every citizen of the country (Grumbach and Bodenheimer, 1994). Plagued by overspending for years,...

carcinoma in situ (DCIS). This is also known as "intraductal carcinoma or non-invasive breast cancer" (Breast Cancer, 2004; p. PG...

charted component of my daily patient interaction. However, to remind myself of the other responsibilities during busy per...