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at high risk for preterm labor would have the effect of reducing preterm labor rates; this has not been the case. Studies in Franc...

In six pages this paper considers studies that explore the link between patient care quality and nurse staffing. Five sources are...

In seven pages this paper discusses the importance of nursing research for a clear understanding of methodology and ever changing ...

In five pages this paper examines the problems posed by electronic medical information and the assistance offered by SISTeM in ter...

In five pages this paper discusses New York's health care proxy regarding the wishes of incompetent patients passed in light of t...

patient care" (p. 438). Prior to 1970, nursing training in the UK could be described as rigid and highly structured. After...

to the CEOs statement, the difficulties which the hospital is experiencing can be divided into two main but overlapping categories...

and sustaining without yielding, they contend that bearing is a reaction which is more passive than coping but an activity which p...

In three pages this paper discusses enteral feeding and providing sufficient care for patients who are receiving it. Two sources ...

In three pages an arrangement that competently assists relatives of patients in critical care is proposed. Two sources are cited ...

In three pages a post bypass surgery patient whose blood pressure is dropping and condition is deteriorating is the focus of this ...

Nursing ethics and autonomy are considered in this discussion of the position statement by the ANA regarding nurses' rights to acc...

In ten pages this paper examines the issues involving health care professionals and insurance companies as they relate to HMO and ...

In five pages a medical research project is examined in terms of ethical considerations regarding specialty medical care employees...

care model is highly useful with the elderly and those recovering from surgery or illness. Self care is not an issue that enters ...

result in septic shock. Of that 200,000, approximately half result in death due to the onset of sepsis and the subsequent septic ...

balance these too opposing criteria. Empowering care aids the geriatric patients in overcoming learned helplessness, as they take ...

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...

affect patient outcomes (Finley, 2004). The degree to which Mr. Smith will be affected by the stroke, and, indeed, his very survi...

ensuring that a significant proportion of stroke victims survive and retain their independence. This is important not only from th...

illnesses, for example, often encounters problems in convincing their insurance provider to provide the appropriate reimbursement ...

In six pages this paper examines nursing care from the perspectives of nurses and patients as reported by this Australian study. ...

one, we become constantly reacquainted with the subject. The way that we deal with death varies on both an individual and a colle...

the age 65 have hypertension (Sirkin and Rosner 2009, p. 402). Hypertension leads to a lesser quality of life for the patient and ...

the various roles and responsibilities that the specialty involves, they share the common quality that the nursing process is inhe...

among the classic symptoms of diabetic ketoacidosis. The pathophysiology of these symptoms results from the buildup in ketones due...

Systems (HCAHPS) is a patient satisfaction survey and assessment of the level of quality care provided by hospitals and healthcare...

increased; the incidence rate has risen from 15% to 35%. The problem is the increase in the rate of falls and a need to reduce the...

but that is limited to 2 percent of the familys annual income or 1 percent for those who have chronic illnesses (Clarke, 2012). Th...

implemented. The initial implementation will be for a three month period with a pilot area, which will be used to optimise the f...