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for the birth" (MacKinnon, McIntyre and Quance, 2005, p. 29). As this suggests, intrapartum nurses spend the most time with labor...

more attention needs to be given to the diagnosis and treatment of this illness. Any wide-spread illness is expensive to the patie...

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

leaders should facilitate their development of trans-cultural nursing skills such as being able to assess patterns that are eviden...

meals to all Orthodox Jewish patients should be investigated by hospital administrators if they are not already in place. Furtherm...

Budget cutbacks, burnout and lack of student enrollment have precluded sufficient staffing in many critical areas of healthcare. ...

change and its rationale (which was based on the results of empirical research), implemented the change and then "supported the c...

?19a-490, Connecticut Department of Public Health Code ?19-13-D105 and Residential care homes ?19-13-D-6 (National Academy for Sta...

services to their residents. The system is intended to provide access to medically necessary services to each person. In the lat...

HIV-positive nurses being a threat to patients and other health care workers. Research clearly supports the reality of the situat...

the management of health care programs that affect them. The 2006 - 2011 Strategic Plan not only focuses on performance of ...

mapping. This is not a new approach but it is one that has gained a great deal of attention in the last several years. Concept map...

fail to assure patient safety and a reasonable working environment for themselves. Sutter Health is a large system of hospitals an...

and will be made up of a number of different departments divided by areas of specialty, such as accident and emergency, maternity,...

many professionals feel is attached to a strong desire to do the right thing. When organizations are engaging in unethical practic...

care deficit theory and The transtheroretical model of exercise behaviour as well as allowing for the characteristics of those wit...

of the hospital nursing staff could be nurses with a bachelors degree or higher and that this can have an impact on patient outcom...

data over more than a decade and across a number of different services there was a general approach adopted so that the results ma...

not graze. The authors concluded from the study that fencing cattle from wetlands might be a prudent conservation step for some am...

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

and theoretical Framework: The instrument designed for use in this study drew heavily upon the survey developed by Cole, et al, wh...

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

could be applied towards unmet standards. Culturally competent care at Duke University Health System It has been determined by ...

While CHF has a mortality rate that ten times that of AIDS and is also responsible for far more hospitalizations than cancer, even...

route of accessible health care to growing numbers of Americans. Harvards Clayton Christensen has long preached the gospel ...

satisfaction" (DLC, 2003). Of course, as that author pointed out hindsight can always see what was not needed whereas in the prese...

to change. The author analyzes conflict theory, positivism and the development of spurious dichotomies, as well as positivism as ...

a basis for relating the potential effectiveness of these programs. Review of Literature The author relates a number of perspec...

literature used in this study relates the findings of a variety of different theorists, including the Frankfurt school theories (H...

absence of disease and infirmity" ("Definitions of Health and Fitness," 2006). Health promotion, on the other hand, " is the combi...