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a peaceful death among terminal patients. HSBs of specific groups of any size - whether large or small - are positively related t...
points out, medicalization is a process that defines a problem in terms of the practitioners perspective and cultural biases, rath...
the patient die (1975). Consider the case of a patient with terminal throat cancer, who is in terrible pain which cannot successfu...
"encouragement of facing probl4ems/fears, support of efforts to master problems/ears, affective experiencing/catharsis" (Coady 15)...
there are those that are relevant to childrens protection as well, such as confidentiality. For example, during a recent visit tw...
to base their arguments on more spiritual and ethereal ground, such as the idea that a persons life ends when God chooses to end i...
in place for some time, and none of the fears surrounding it have ever materialized (Seale, 2006). Research shows that 171 people ...
cancer affects both the man and his life partner. In most cases, study designs addressing quality of life issues for prostate canc...
movement disorders, such as Parkinsons and dystonia. This procedure was initially developed in 1987 in France (Song, 2006). This a...
and Blood Institute, 2007). Zardi and colleagues (2008) referred to this procedure as the "gold standard" (p. 48) for assessing th...
patient, the attending nurse is seldom in the room at the same time. The attending physician may refer the patient to a cardiologi...
motor vehicle crashes, substance abuse, and illegal behavior" (Visser, Lesesne and Perou, 2007, S99). Symptoms include irritabili...
classify medical errors (Pace et al., 2005). In fact, there are taxonomies to classify errors but they are not standardized (Pace ...
and Perou (2007) report that an estimated five to eighteen percent of youth in the US are diagnosed with ADHD and most receive so...
that may trigger a Bipolar incident, many of these also trigger using substances. Oliver (2007) identified twelve different "Trigg...
funds used to ensure drug safety focused in the approval of new drugs. After a drug is approved there are few quality reports unde...
the fever? Was it related to an infection in the surgical wound? Was the patient developing atelectasis and pneumonia? Or, was the...
meals to all Orthodox Jewish patients should be investigated by hospital administrators if they are not already in place. Furtherm...
in the study they had undergone three treatments using Clomiphene alone, with no results in relationship to a pregnancy (Ghafourza...
information. These guidelines are also based on this researchers finding that self-care promotes the pediatric patients spiritual ...
on some theological idea that only God can end life. We wouldnt allow a dog or cat to suffer; why then do we force humans to do so...
be optimized: "The whole patient, should be assessed and physical, mental and social factors taken...
patient, to occupy thoughts, behaviors and other patterns that provide specific indicators of how to approach healing. In this pa...
include an understanding of how insulin functions to control glucose levels and the interaction between variables that can affect ...
As described by Araich (2001), four nursing strategies effectively summarize how a critical care nurse can use the RAM to aid a ca...
some determining the study was inconclusive, others saying certain interventions should be made universal and still others stating...
management (DM) concept Disease management (DM) is defined as a "systematic clinical improvement process," which addresses both ...
was evaluated using the Beth Israel Medical Center flow sheet sedation scale (Loewy, et al, 2006). If, after 30 minutes, the patie...
moving onto the objectives, looking at the alternatives and considering the consequences and the trade offs. In this paper we will...
this incident may have contributed to her divorce. It is also true that her mother has had a problem with alcoholism for over twen...