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and arranging transportation; and ensuring that physician orders for residents are met and followed. Beyond these duties ar...
so often work today. The first issue which will be discussed for the purposes of this paper is that of environment. This...
new heart patient may need to learn to radically alter its diet, or the family of a new cancer patient may have to learn to cope w...
or state agencies may seek and implement studies. II. Nursing Home Care for the Elderly Whenever nursing home care is an...
expenses, the learning contract is a device used by those involved - the student, the school and any other interested parties - to...
are, meaning that their immediate physical conditions affect the likelihood of success of the procedures they are about to undergo...
abuse despite interpersonal problems or social caused brought about by drinking (Dawson, 2000). Repeated drinking of alcohol on da...
in higher costs and reduced perceived quality of care. Hypotheses The purpose of the proposed study is to determine the eff...
and was told not to consider having children for fear of passing on defective genes (Sheldon, 1997; p. 34). This occurred d...
chemistry and another in biochemistry. I recognized the wonder of chemistry, but what I failed to recognize at the time was the s...
rheumatoid arthritis with the need to fortify ones mental and emotional status in order to deal with the chronic systemic illness....
right? Not as visible a cause as AIDS, nor as prevalent in the news as Cancer, Meningitis will be a difficult sell to this segmen...
therefore, not only an extensive history but it can be contended to be just as applicable in todays nursing practice as it was whe...
positive effect in preventing future incidence of violence (Willson, McFarlane, Lemmey and Malecha, 2001), even when other referra...
even through government agencies (Visiting Nurse Association-Omaha/Southeast Nebraska, 2002). Various programs and services are sp...
and more nurses are standing at the front lines of managed care, acting somewhat as liaison between the patient and managed care o...
over the age of 60 years in 1995, and that number will probably increase to about 1.2 billion (2002, p.1094) in 2025. Informatio...
the patient prior to his death. The nurse clearly felt the need to encourage the family to stay and spend as much time as possibl...
roles of nursing is direct patient care, and one of the seven essential AACN values is that of human dignity. In years past, dire...
Peplau addressed the inherent relationship between nursing and counseling, contending that nurses uphold the important responsibil...
ethics and value of this research. Ethically and scientifically responsible nurses must realize that from a deontologic perspecti...
health of the individual and to their success in recuperation. The Association for Spirit at Work is comprised of medical profess...
that make use of color, but even these efforts have not typically met with good response by patients or hospital administrators (S...
and case management. Maras shares the leadership of the nursing department with another individual at the VP level, L. McChesney....
disappear and remain at bay for a long while. The symptoms that the patient exhibits as well as physical examination are consiste...
The result is that "Suddenly there is great interest in how men and women talk to each other" (Woodard and House, 1997; p. 39), no...
absolute separation of duties and artificial formality intended to preserve hierarchy in attitude as well as fact. Physicians pro...
unethical, or illegal practice of any person" (Erlen 67). But while it is a nurses duty to be a patient advocate, Beth should real...
in the profession. As long ago as 1990, at least one author was addressing in print the problems that hospitals were having not o...
various formal, stated ethics codes of nursing associations; nurse education programs; health care organizations; and certainly he...