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differences between cultures consist of variation in their main pattern in terms of these five dimensions and that these differenc...

In two pages cardiovascular disease and the complications it represents for patients suffering from Type II diabetes are discussed...

an overview of the issues that surround massage and the literature that support the fact that it is an effective approach in the t...

at any given time. More than a decade ago, Bigelow and Arndt (1995) suspected value in TQM in the hospital setting but wrote, "Th...

Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Tulsa. Linda W. Cardillo is a doctoral student in the School of Journali...

Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Tulsa. Linda W. Cardillo is a doctoral student in the School of...

is not an expectation based on fact or knowledge, it is based on hope. 2. Clinicians personal and professional values Personal ...

(Domrose, 2001). However, current trends have developed that have greatly expanded the scope of med-surg nursing, which includes a...

system (Verghese). "It was clear, though no one had yet seen a case, that he was Johnson Citys first case of the acquired immune d...

medications or they could be a sign of depression (Turner and Kelly, 2000). Turner and Kelly (2000) state strongly that it is e...

of dying and that some of this research indicated significant differences in this awareness. This leads into a discussion of what ...

as the patient is the rogerian approach. This can be combined with different approaches to public health, such as the biomedical m...

story behind Lennox Castle Hospital. Colin Sprowl, a man that worked over thirty years at the hospital as a male nurse, provides ...

This is the event for which the processes focused, on which the reflection is taking place. This is an objective stage where the d...

prior to being admitted to the care facility, it is possible that these needs are not being met. There is also the religious need ...

nurses by 2012 to eliminate the shortage (Rosseter, 2009). By 2020, the District of Columbia along with at least 44 states will ha...

grew from an average of seven in 1993 to an average of eleven in 2000 to an average of twelve in 2004 (Critser, 2007). At the tim...

regarded as creating obligations on others to help her exercise her rights. An inherent theme that is implied in all of the questi...

services. However, the greatest cost of all has been to human life, because nosocomial infections have resulted in patient deaths...

whether or not a patient complaining of chest pains is having or has had a heart attack (American Clinical Laboratory Association,...

Nursing has evolved over the decades primarily as a result of research (Director, 2009). Nurses recognize a problem and introduce ...

The problem is that the system is broken when it comes to getting appropriate healthcare to the uninsured. Even if Congress passes...

to adopt healthy living habits (Schiavo, 2007). The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) says health communication is ...

2008). Incentive programs can actually have very positive outcomes if they are used correctly and ethically (Sabin, 2008). In so d...

to provide adult individuals, at the time of inpatient admission (or enrollment) information about state laws rights concerning ad...

with mental illnesses may reach out to drugs or alcohol to ease the pain they are feeling. It becomes very difficult to separate t...

this condition. If the student does not have asthma, the student may feel motivated to help this population because of he/she rea...

information. These guidelines are also based on this researchers finding that self-care promotes the pediatric patients spiritual ...

that may trigger a Bipolar incident, many of these also trigger using substances. Oliver (2007) identified twelve different "Trigg...

McAndrew, 2006). With communication skills there are includes skills of listening as well as tact as essential to facilitate effec...