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Essays 271 - 300
much broader in its application. It is this broadness that allows nurses to reach across religious lines and distinctions. In a su...
the supply by 2010 (Kleinman and Saccomano, 2006). Traditional nursing care models, such as primary nursing, are founded on the su...
records and kept him and his family informed about his progress to date and what he could expect along the path to recovery. Nurs...
It is left to regulatory agencies such as the DFPS to interpret the law, write regulations that are in accordance with the law and...
over a great deal with social exchange theory and the study of politics in the workplace (Huczyniski and Buchanan, 2003). The use ...
can no longer follow this model is because medical technology can now greatly prolong life-perhaps make it too long. People now ro...
for its lack of market-changing competition (Porter and Teisberg, 2004), but competition exists nonetheless, if only indirectly. ...
knowledge safely and appropriately" (p. 17). Morath (2003) went so far as to state clearly that the U.S. healthcare system is dang...
quality of care is approached, while at the same time find ways to reduce costs. It has also been noted that socialized health ca...
change and its rationale (which was based on the results of empirical research), implemented the change and then "supported the c...
now our nations elderly have depended on Medicare/Medicaid for their medical needs. The Medicare/Medicaid system upon which these...
Foundation, 2006). In 2003, at least US$700 million was spent by Americans purchasing drugs from Canadian pharmacies (Kaiser Famil...
this rhetoric was how the act would impact the millions of people in the United States who suffer from emotional or physical disor...
a top priority for many hospitals; however, the competition among hospitals for these nurses is intense (Thomason, 2006). Problem...
infected individuals essentially quadrupled in South Africa and Zimbabwe (El-Asfahani and Girvan, 2009). Today an estimated 25 pe...
of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH), define an "Advance Directives," as "l...
anticipated to help improve the system over the long term, short-term there will have to be adaptations by organizations as they d...
This paper will discuss the debate in Australia. People are also aware that health care is not as good as it could be, so the seco...
would have no need for surgical gloves, but a hospital or a stand-alone outpatient surgery clinic has need for both. A mate...
points out that patients with comorbidities have additional needs that serve to increase the complexity of care. Various models of...
In five pages this research paper discusses quality care standard maintenance and the role played by nurse managers in sustaining ...
culturally competent care. Well examine what the literature has to say about such standards and, with this background, and an unde...
elderly population is finding it difficult to meet their own financial needs and have few choices but to pool resources with other...
care without knowing some data. It is also lopsided to discuss the cost without discussing the savings. In 2009, the National Coal...
example of this was introduced by Coreil et al in 2001 when discussing breast cancer - they point out that incidence rates for bre...
the standards of care and service reimbursement. With the growing elderly population and the changes in our familial lifestyles we...
important to understanding the impact of interventions. One of the major problems noted by a number of theorists is that the exte...
a specialized body of knowledge, skills and experience that enables these nurses to offer a high standard of care to critically il...
prepared for this role" (McKenna, 1997, p. 87). Perhaps most significant of all was Florence Nightingales belief that env...
that is, whether it will spread (metastasize) and what symptoms that it is likely to cause (Cancer diagnosis, 2005). The term "sec...