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As we live longer, we are subject to acquiring one or more chronic illnesses, some of which come with advancing age. Older age ran...

that inadequate understanding of the impact of oral health in the hospital setting can be evidenced, and Holmes (1996) further con...

to be done to improve various perceived problems. Unfortunately, it must be said, that from what one can tell, the report is very ...

the practical advice along with the posing of the problems. Many times books which are produced only serve to point out what is wr...

and efficiently. Uscneurosurgery.com (2004), however, makes the point...

of the center is spacious and is similar in style to large living room. A fire crackled cheerfully n the fireplace at the far end ...

of care for preterm infants who are relatively stable. The outcomes have suggested great improvements for preterm infants, includ...

for various programs and those who are involved in these programs. Most of the incentives fall for the department themselves, shif...

payment has yet to be received. Given this, IBNR can end up being a problem for hospitals and/or health care organizations...

impact burnout ultimately plays in terms of the children exposed to their caregivers condition of stress and/or burn-out. T...

a merely incidental afterthought of a wise kings domestic policy, but rather it was central to his over purpose--"as much a part o...

is they do, when they change their actions, then the image of nursing will change" (Watson, 1996, p. 142). Watson has recognized ...

This paper examines how economic issues such as supply and demand, consumerism, and competition affect marketing strategies for th...

achieved that the critical care nurse may address the bio-psycho-social implications of the event (Alfafara and Hedges, 1996). Fur...

Erie, Pennsylvania (Minnis, 2002). As is the case here, the aggregate for which this tool was developed is that of persons over t...

is wheelchair bound, but nevertheless cooks for herself and shops for herself in a nearby grocery store, using her motorized wheel...

relationships ; however, many young children now enter foster care and remain for long periods of time (Downs, Costin, & McFadden,...

Nursing homes have changed for the better over the years, but they still carry a negative connotation and generally only those who...

caused by the illnesses the may then have a negative physiological backlash on the patient. For other condition it may be the ro...

experience, particularly that immigrant experience as it occurs within the modern medical environment, revolves around cultural un...

In ten pages this case study of an individual who after a gastrointestinal infection contracted GBS is presented along with a case...

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

and fear and engenders feelings of support and help for the patient " (MacLean, et al, 2003). In regards to negative outcomes, fam...

MD, CM contended that the parents ultimate refusal/postponement of the recommended procedures resulted in the "increased patient s...

Numbers and Types of Patients Treatment Type Daily Total Annual Total Age Group Perio Oper Prosth Endo Income Income 20 - 30 2 1...

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

the processes of care and generally utilizes claims data in order to discern rates of service delivery that are, in turn, linked t...

or reject MEDITECHs suggestions as they see fit. Whether users accept or reject the suggestions made by MEDITECH, care prov...

care center. The woman who runs this other day care center tries to foil all efforts of Charlie and his buddies. But, as would be ...

and can be applied in a variety of clinical settings, as well as in educational programs and research. Orems theory is bas...