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government and distort the issues by using unethical practices. Their dealings with government officials are sometimes damaging t...
goes way beyond the paradigm of nursing as simply a "handmaiden" to physicians. The nursing professional is required to know virtu...
responsible for most health care expenditures, merely because of their age and the increased need for direct care with advancing a...
back for treatment and who would be left behind and not treated. In the 1800s, unless a patient was dying those in the emergency r...
a problem that is difficult to define adequately. There is much competition in the health field, and in the mental health field t...
process is made more difficult by cultural and linguistic barriers (Murty, 2002). These women frequently bear the brunt of fulfill...
issues along a continuum of health and good health is defined as a "state of complete physical, mental and social well-being" (Ada...
its critics -- has been a goal of the U.S. government for many, many years and, for the most part, has had the support of most of ...
How governments accomplish this purpose, of course, varies considerably. In Great Britain, the government via the National Health...
at regular prices, but interest increases when the store drops the price from $50 to $5. In other words, demand increases when pr...
U.S. government (The Malcolm, 2002). Originally a national award for manufacturing industries, the award was expanded to include h...
or state agencies may seek and implement studies. II. Nursing Home Care for the Elderly Whenever nursing home care is an...
scientific investigation and treatment of trauma and/or death of victims of abuse, violence, criminal activity, and traumatic acci...
of the true nature of their illnesses. While keeping such facts from the patients may be considered merciful it does, at times, en...
of all of these organizations is to help provide quality behavioral health care while containing costs for its members. APS...
to body changes due to issues of self-image and acceptance speaks to a very vulnerable group of individuals whose focus is more up...
industry and primary care access; homecare access; and the new legislation proposed in regards to the entire health human resource...
since 1947. The healthcare system is actually run by "its 10 provinces and three territories, but is governed by federal guideline...
people who are uninsured, while many more are underinsured (Reports Say Millions Getting Second-Class Health Care Treatment, 2003)...
there is a pressing need to "make clinical goals specific, roles explicit, [and] processes clear" (Phillips, 2005). For instance, ...
without mentioning their love affair with olive oil, and the esteem which this precious ingredient holds in this culture (Miller, ...
health of the individual and to their success in recuperation. The Association for Spirit at Work is comprised of medical profess...
Most of those insured by third-party payers have had all or part of their healthcare premiums paid by employers. Competitive pres...
who were in need of an epidural block in order to anesthetize the severe birth-related pain. Unable to hand over the several hund...
As a socially committed citizen who addresses health needs of the local, national, and global community, nursing will forever be h...
sense that it is actively intended to cause harm, but negligence occurs when it is established that any reasonable person would ha...
with advancing age. Care providers cannot set lower fees for uninsured individuals and then penalize the insured and their insure...
The writer looks at a scenario where a home care health organization wants to introduce an electronic patient records system. The ...
information flows between healthcare facilities; the bottom line is that legislation will have to be concerned not simply with pro...
in the overall quality of care delivered by community health nurses (CHNs) is providing end-of-life care that is holistic and cong...