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importance in the immediate nature of the patients problems, however. In critical care, theory can wait. Nurses need to be focus...

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

In eight pages this paper discusses nursing homes for long term care in a consideration of choices, features, and transitional rec...

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

In ten pages a tutorial review on the article 'Discharge Teaching Work Strategies for Patients and Families for Care in the Home'...

This paper consists of the speaker notes for a PowerPoint presentation that pertains to the a student's volunteer experience. The ...

dependency upon others for assisted daily living skills, and institutional care. Rockwood (1997) defined frail elderly people as t...

or state agencies may seek and implement studies. II. Nursing Home Care for the Elderly Whenever nursing home care is an...

regards to lung function. If patients cannot breath on their own, RTs are trained on how to intubate patients and connect them to ...

reporting and administrative reporting so that the owner can have confidence that HHH is providing superlative patient care and me...

runs $127 on average (Cummings, 2002). The goal of the ALF is to help senior citizens maintain as much independence as possible wi...

and how this equipment should differ for this population: Bariatric patients are typically defined as those who are extremely obe...

computerized or electronic patient records. 1c. To discuss these findings with supervisor/mentor to consider how the information...

in the home and individuals suffering from dementia. The background literature review sites a wide range of sources, including res...

The writer looks at a research article by Lach and Chang (2007) entitled Caregiver Perspectives on Safety in Home Dementia Care" p...

the age 65 have hypertension (Sirkin and Rosner 2009, p. 402). Hypertension leads to a lesser quality of life for the patient and ...

number of patients, in other words) and the incidence of injury at nursing homes, making this correlation a worthwhile problem to ...

provided in their own home. Services offered include, but are not limited to, general nursing services, physical and occupational ...

for competency, the use do surveys to assess standards and the evaluation of clients as well as the provision of a complaints hotl...

This paper summarizes and analyzes a qualitative Norwegian study that examined the experiences of home care nurses in regards to f...

The writer provides some feedback that may have been provided by a mentor, looking at a presentation given by the student. The pr...

The paper is a presentation designed to introduce and explain a new fall prevention policy for a home care nursing agency. The pr...

36). Both a therapeutic and social relationship are featured in the film Good Will Hunting (1997). The protagonist in the film, ...

of anxiety, and relate these to nursing studies, protocols for care and general theory and practice. As a result, this study will...

based on a research study that surveyed over 2,000 RNs who provide direct nursing care in three mid-western hospitals. This result...

describe the utility of Peplaus model in working with a 62-year-old man, Jason, who was suffering from depression and anxiety resu...

This research paper presents a comprehensive discussion of Roy's Adaptation Model of nursing. The writer discusses the principles ...

between those who supported mandatory staffing ratios, based on research such as the study conducted by Linda Aiken, and the stanc...

evolved through various versions of the ANA Code. In addition to describing the duties and obligations that provision 1 entails, T...

This 3 page paper looks at the type of mental models which may be used by a chief finance officer in a healthcare organization whe...