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their wishes for the patients care. Every nursing home resident has a right to such a plan by law (Stern), and it does not only p...

older our bodies begin to simply wear out. The modern marvels of medicine can patch up many of our creaks and groans, it can even...

Hamilton View proposes to provide a full range of options for seniors, beginning with independent living, moving into assisted liv...

In eight pages this paper discusses nursing homes for long term care in a consideration of choices, features, and transitional rec...

In five pages the challenges confronting directors of nursing in long term care facilities and their required skills are examined....

This essay presents a summary and analysis of "Video on Interviewing Vulnerable Elders (VIVE)," which instructs nurses and long-te...

be vulnerable to abuse or neglect for a variety of reasons and in a variety of situations, which range from home care to care in r...

In seven pages caring for the elderly is considered through two options with home health care oftentimes presenting more advantage...

have deleterious effects on the health outcomes of the residents in these areas. Many researchers have arrived at the same conclus...

records and kept him and his family informed about his progress to date and what he could expect along the path to recovery. Nurs...

expected only to continue for several years to come. Then, growth will begin to decline in response to fewer numbers of people re...

of the patients in a single unit will be assigned to one RN; the other half will be assigned to another. Another will be availabl...

why. First of all, the student researching this topic does not offer any indication of what specific "everyday life issues" were...

control in the long term care setting. Avoidance of infection is preferable over the need for cure, and also has the effect of in...

to increase the quality of care given in long term care facilities in the country, in order to ultimate reduce health care costs t...

potential need for treatment for impaired skin integrity due to immobility. Therefore, the nurse will begin precautions prior to a...

and will be made up of a number of different departments divided by areas of specialty, such as accident and emergency, maternity,...

This research paper/essay consists of two parts. The first deals with long term care and the second argues that behavioral care sh...

begins with "orientation," which is a period in which the nurse and the patient become acquainted. The relationship then proceeds ...

whoever the client might be, that is, an individual, family, group or community. The third provision indicates that nurses are als...

Leadership and management while related are two distinctively different concepts. Leadership can be discerned from simply manageme...

This research paper describes the professional development plan of a nursing manager who is about to assume the position of Direct...

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

include not only the emotional impact of being experienced by the patient and the relatives involved, but research has also relate...

potential for long term physiological complications as well as long-term emotional impacts. Not only does the type of care needed...

This paper addresses the new and growing field of forensic nursing. The author contends that forensic nursing is a necessity in t...

a specialized body of knowledge, skills and experience that enables these nurses to offer a high standard of care to critically il...

All of these studies reflect empirical studies of hospital populations in an effort to determine how changes in the healthcare env...

and the church" and encompasses "spirituality, social support, and traditional, non-biomedical health and healing practices," whic...

services to their residents. The system is intended to provide access to medically necessary services to each person. In the lat...