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A study by the Joint Commission revealed that communication failures were implicated at the root of over 70 percent of sentinel ev...

The role of public and private entities in health care is not a new debate. This paper details the Consolidated Omnibus Resolution...

In seven pages this paper discusses the problems associated with a patient's deliberate self harm in a discussion of relevant mana...

Sometimes just the opposite can occur and the bladder does not empty like it should, if at all. Other problems that seem to be ass...

of all of these organizations is to help provide quality behavioral health care while containing costs for its members. APS...

In six pages this research paper examines the nursing home industry and considers the increasing costs of patient care due to an e...

the patient (Overview of California Civil Lawsuit Filing Procedures, n.d.). This restriction may or may not apply in Dr. Sanders ...

have deleterious effects on the health outcomes of the residents in these areas. Many researchers have arrived at the same conclus...

Statement, 2006). It is also a goal of HHC to "join with other health workers and with communities in a partnership" (Mission Sta...

Hospital. The purpose here is to describe and evaluate the restructuring of St. Vincents ICU to gain one-on-one nursing and so im...

some of the inmates to play poker with pornographic cards. He smuggles hookers in for several of the ward mates, and he threatens ...

Partially as a result of improved heath care practices which result in longer life and partially as the result of the movement aw...

means of the company. Current Work Process Purpose of the Work Process The "home health" sector of the health care industry...

al, 2009). The theory came from "the results of studies accomplished by the author along her Doctorate in Clinic and Social Psycho...

This essay provides a student with a hypothetical guide to discussing interviews with RN, a nurse practitioner and a patient conce...

of a busy dermatological practice. This dermatologist see as many as 100 patients a day and is known as an "expert in the evaluati...

Leadership and management while related are two distinctively different concepts. Leadership can be discerned from simply manageme...

is designed to ensure that "Patients have access to needed care" and that healthcare providers are "free to practice medicine with...

has always been about the development of autonomy, equality, social justice and democracy" (Mezirow, 1999). The transformative app...

9.Surg: Patients recovering from some form of surgery. 10. Med: Patients recovering from some form of illness. 11. ICU-Intensive C...

facility grew to over 1,000 beds and the addition of a many barracks-style buildings. The design for a new facility began in 1942 ...

with physicians to "Yes, doctor," the still-proceeding transitions in healthcare continue to elevate the position of nurse while n...

to the bill as did many nursing executives, arguing that there was sufficient legislation already on the books that dealt with sta...

need for theory in accomplishing the tasks of direct patient care. There are routines and required protocols to follow, but the p...

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

Dementia is a debilitating disease that strikes mostly older people. The focus of this essay is Spiritual care for people with dem...

This paper considers the role of patients' religion and how it should impact nursing care. The writer focuses on the way in whic...

level of problems for inpatients was 20.9% compared to only 8.4% for outpatients (Wilson et al, 2002). When asked to rate the serv...

has been estimated that between 49 and 83 percent of all elderly adults experience pain on a regular basis (Briggs, 2003). Desbi...

All of the results of this reengineering, however, were not as positive. The process had not taken into consideration the fact th...