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the dietary restrictions of Jewish and Moslem patients should be honored and other tenets of these faiths should influence nursing...

based on a team approach and includes a wide range of professionals and support personnel. The successful operation of the OR is ...

some determining the study was inconclusive, others saying certain interventions should be made universal and still others stating...

by 2010 (About Healthy People, n.d.). It has survived four presidents and several changes in congressional leadership based on pa...

interests and values considered and respected in the decision-making process" (Fly and Johnstone, 2002). This rationale is undoubt...

of health care is in and remains in flux as we seek systems that not only work in the present but also are sustainable over time. ...

and simply "more territory to cover overall" (McConnell, 2005, p. 177). In response to this downsizing trend, the best defense tha...

the rate of such hospital mergers. One of these trends was the "phenomenon of Columbia/HCA," a for-profit hospital system that man...

where employees are important stakeholders as seen with the "Live for Life" employee health program initiated in 1976, which was ...

This 14 page paper looks at the issue of iatrogenic infection and how a hospital may undertake an innovation to reduce the occurre...

The NYSNA representative agrees, suggesting that closing hospitals is not a good way to deal with the health care crisis ("Prevent...

Empirical research ahs consistently reported that when communication between the two professions is good, which includes doctors ...

Types of medical data and information records relevant to this project. The importance of uniform terminology, coding and...

of healthcare portals, designed to introduce access to a variety of sources of healthcare information and improve patient services...

into other industries. Medicine and health care is one of the industries that have begun adopting the CRM process. In fact, the In...

patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...

medical field is in sharing medical records which can be financially advantageous (Maduri, 2004). It is also a practice that can h...

2006). Finally, the Mayo Clinic has its own take on privacy and does not only provide HIPAA guidelines, but implements very strict...

quite a leap to effectively apply its principles to service industries, but TQM is as much at home in health care as it is in manu...

There are two candidates for this position, Dinga Bella and Brown Oser. Both candidates are distinguished leaders within the healt...

hospital setting but wrote, "The lack of empirical research fails to provide support to claims that TQM reconciles trade-offs betw...

Culturally competent care appropriate for a psychiatric hospital is considered a basic and primary component of nursing given the ...

The focus of this paper is colonoscopy procedures at a clinic. This essay discussed cycle time and throughput time, the percent va...

This research paper pertains to risk management and OSHA guidelines, with particular focus paid to the topic of needle-stick and s...

This research paper examines various aspect of the Affordable Care Act within the context of the need for national health coverage...

This research paper concerns the difference between policy and standards, with special focus on an example from St. Joseph Medical...

This essay briefly reports study results from ten journal articles. The topic is hand hygiene and its effects on HCAIs. The simple...

This paper reports a number of issues in which the organization is involved. Issues include: measurements for performance and how ...

the sales and then multiplying it by 365. When this is looked art for Happy Hospital there is a very clear change seen in 2008. Th...

merger, middle management and staff are not allowed to discuss the merger or have any impact on the decision to merge but they hav...