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1999). Elderly patients who are alert, and not declared incompetent, have the right to refuse treatment, which includes turning or...
a strategic factor in a broader movement toward social transformation that stresses social equity (Downey 249). This transformatio...
that is, whether it will spread (metastasize) and what symptoms that it is likely to cause (Cancer diagnosis, 2005). The term "sec...
the needs of the dying and her work indicates that there are times when the most meaningful communication that a nurse can offer i...
of ear infection (Chronic otitis media, 2003). OM is a serious childhood illness because, if not properly treated, it can lead to ...
act as integral members of healthcare teams, provide direct and indirect patient care, and address central issues for patients, in...
regards to lung function. If patients cannot breath on their own, RTs are trained on how to intubate patients and connect them to ...
ability has improved considerably, inasmuch as the decisions I now make are more analytical and based upon a broader and more dive...
education for nurses in the US followed the model established by modern nursings founder Florence Nightingale (Fitzpatrick 63). Th...
all areas of professional nursing. Provisions 1 through 3 address the principal obligations of nursing, which are to the patient/c...
but fully 60 percent of charts of reporting skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) make no mention of any behavioral interventions prio...
CP/M, which was shortly to be succeeded by MS/DOS (Alsop 188). The Macintosh operating system offered an icon-driven system that a...
expected to develop some form of cancer "or another rapidly debilitating condition and well be dead within a year of getting the d...
says that families have been sorely neglected as a great deal of nursing practice continues to focus on individuals (Denham, 2003)...
a video that presents the patients symptoms and are presented with the question "What is the most likely differential diagnosis ba...
their profession to be their career and it definitely requires career-long continuous professional development. Why then, does a...
the beginning of her career in the 1950s, Peplau indicated that she believed that the significance between the nurse and the patie...
Developing Clinical Guidelines by Allen et al (1997) set out to determine the disparities that exist within the resolution process...
in which care is provided for aging and dying adults in general. In addition, the researchers recognize that preparation for dyin...
to reason, therefore, that if nurses are experiencing higher rates of stress, the inevitable consequences of such can only lead to...
however, Jones requested an ethics consult on the case due to the fact that Johns psychosocial evaluation had caused Jones to have...
authors state that research "and theory are key underpinnings that guide safe, effective, and comprehensive" (p. 35) practice. As...
et al, 2005). However, smokers are not limited in their addition, those who are addicted to other substances, such as alcohol. For...
budget restraints. Nurses leave the profession because they are "distressed by being unable to provide quality nursing care, disgr...
notable historic key developments in nursing research are: 1859 Nightingales Notes on Nursing published 1900 American Nursing Jou...
among all team members (DC Area Health Education Center, 2005). Well-functioning effective teams do not happen by chance. It requ...
currently has 9 major nursing schools, which include the University of Pennsylvania (one of the most renowned facilities in the Un...
including critical attributes, communication processes, and the overall benefits of school-based support groups in addressing the ...
shock, (b) a match with a rule or with previous decision situations, and (c) a script-driven decision" (Lee, et al., 1996; p. 5), ...
with the reconfiguration of practice settings, delivery sites and staff composition. Professional guidelines must be established ...