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Sometimes just the opposite can occur and the bladder does not empty like it should, if at all. Other problems that seem to be ass...

providers and also provide a well-balanced outline about the issues involved in a patients "right to die" (Hendin, Foley and White...

and without duress, and is competent. At least two physicians must agree that the patient is likely to die within six months. Th...

some studies that address waiting times that patients invest in seeing physicians, however. McCarthy, McGee and OBoyle (2000) pro...

best way to appease both the law and the public; its dynamic decision about whether to include doctor-assisted suicide and volunta...

around metropolitan airports were lodging and winning lawsuits focusing on noise, and carriers were becoming concerned about the a...

policies in regard to the PSDA. I have been fortunate in that I was chosen to be a member of that team. Consequently, I have at ...

distribution issues that must first be addressed; even after business has begun, these same concerns are revisited in an effort to...

facility grew to over 1,000 beds and the addition of a many barracks-style buildings. The design for a new facility began in 1942 ...

with physicians to "Yes, doctor," the still-proceeding transitions in healthcare continue to elevate the position of nurse while n...

"ICU syndrome" (Elliot and Wright, 1999). In its milder form, ICU syndrome was characterized by the presence of confusion and memo...

The Clinical Workstation Application of the 3M(tm) Care Innovation Expert Applications system focuses on providing clinicians and ...

as theyre treated" (Burns, 2003). Human behavior is a complicated and curious equation. The answer to why a particular rea...

clear that the patient is taking part in a decision-making process, and not simply signing a form. In practical terms, of course, ...

of dementia depend on the cause of the disease. However, in all senses of the definition of dementia, it is irreversible and will...

undue fear created but there is also an appreciation of the true nature of the condition and the care the patient needs to take of...

made of cotton or cotton blends, which absorb rather than repel fluids. One of the most important precautions that a nurse can t...

symptoms so that they might seek help at the onset of a respiratory event and to acquaint them with the causes of their condition ...

some of the inmates to play poker with pornographic cards. He smuggles hookers in for several of the ward mates, and he threatens ...

as long as they know whos records they are looking for and how to access them. The next stage from this that avoids the delays eve...

and retention" (Andersen, 2002, p. 603). This then should be the first priority: to design a study that will accrue and retain ...

city. It is located on the Willamette river right in the middle of the scenic waterfront area that makes Portland so attractive t...

operating room to recovery, the tracking of patient information becomes an imperative part of this process (Beyea, Hicks and Becke...

issue via conceptual analysis, inasmuch as Walker and Avant provide specific steps that allow one to wholly define the ambiguous a...

All of the results of this reengineering, however, were not as positive. The process had not taken into consideration the fact th...

has been estimated that between 49 and 83 percent of all elderly adults experience pain on a regular basis (Briggs, 2003). Desbi...

consent must be made through a signed legal document (Retsas and Forrester, 1995). In all cases consent must be freely and volunt...

of her post-polio syndrome left her unable to completely void her urine, which in turn led to the development of further UTIs. Da...

often a queue, the queue moves along a counter where different food items are displayed, with sandwiches, cakes and other snack it...

seek to compete with differentiation. Airbus has developed a reputation for innovation led by the A300/A310 family of aircraft an...