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over the age of 60 years in 1995, and that number will probably increase to about 1.2 billion (2002, p.1094) in 2025. Informatio...
the patient prior to his death. The nurse clearly felt the need to encourage the family to stay and spend as much time as possibl...
indwelling foley and compression boot. Her dressing is dry and intact. She was discharged with Percocet 5mg q6. Analysis and Out...
placement of polyvinyl alcohol sponges into subcutaneous pockets" (p. 7). Each of the rats were "given a nutritional solution con...
stronger. The authors make no comment on whether any of the individuals were concerned about becoming dependent on their pa...
paradigm but without the fantasy that acceptance is the ultimate outcome. In treating this patient, a student writing on the subje...
authors have explored the importance of the holistic approach in positively impacting patient outcome. As early as the 1970s rese...
with at least one individuals background in patient care in conjunction with the theorists higher awareness of the interaction of ...
in acute care is sensitive about the use of drugs in recovering patients. Exposure of abuses of past years has raised awareness o...
charted component of my daily patient interaction. However, to remind myself of the other responsibilities during busy per...
Understanding that there is a step by step progression, both physically and psychologically, can be part of the nurses role in thi...
carcinoma in situ (DCIS). This is also known as "intraductal carcinoma or non-invasive breast cancer" (Breast Cancer, 2004; p. PG...
how change can be effectively managed and challenges in the transformation of nursing and health care delivery. Clearly, Roys mod...
and with others interacting with the patient. Mezirow (1991) promotes the use of critical reflection in building new knowle...
the most frequently reported intervention classifications for NPs were patient education, drug management, nutrition support, risk...
proposed method of resolution is to design, develop and evaluate a clinical, evidence-based "diabetic education program to increas...
also as a result of the environment in which they are cared for, where smoking is banned. Teaching patients may be seen as a funct...
only one group, no control group. Group exposed to treatment and then measure (Creswell, 2003). Measured participants blood gluco...
balance these too opposing criteria. Empowering care aids the geriatric patients in overcoming learned helplessness, as they take ...
moment to moment as the changing patterns of shifting perspectives weave the fabric of life through the human-universe interconnec...
reporting. Lukas (2004) outlines the problems associated with pain well by pointing out that the potential for postoperative pain ...
the disease as well as around the prevention of the spread of the causative organism to other individuals that come into contact w...
on diabetes into categories and addresses these topics on separate web pages, as does the first site. The homepage explains that t...
which resulted in 47 practices taking part and two of these having two patients. The sample : 98 (75 male) consecutive patients w...
In three pages this research paper discusses how humor can be a modality that assists nurses in patient care as well as self care....
prepared for this role" (McKenna, 1997, p. 87). Perhaps most significant of all was Florence Nightingales belief that env...
disagree with his wife could disrupt their marital relationship at a time when he needs this support, which is undoubtedly one of ...
an adolescent client (Wallis, 2004, p. 59). Data on the development of abstract reasoning skills, as well as of the "recognition o...
ventilation. This included placing hip pads with egg crate foam under the patients iliac crest to prevent hyperextension of the lo...
characteristics of metal disorders may include abnormalities in cognition, mood or emotions; it may include abnormalities in integ...