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Essays 211 - 240
expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...
provided by the veterans administration (Medicine News, 2007). Nearly 13 percent of all veterans fall under the ban to services pe...
Asynchronous communication is that which does not require the simultaneous direct attention of all involved. It can take the form...
One of the main problems with teenage diabetes patients is getting the patient to comply with the diet and medication regimen. Thi...
"syndrome of behavioral deficits and excesses that have a biological basis but are nonetheless amenable to change through carefull...
who "cheats" on his diet (1994). Doctors merely expect patients to comply with their dictums but this author says that some like S...
welfare must be protected at a premium. If our definition of boundary violations, however, overlap our standard practices a dilem...
The following are the five DSM-IV-TR Diagnoses based on the DSM Five-Axis determinations: Axis I: Alcohol dependence...
prior to patient/surgeon consultation (Lee, Walsh, and Ho, 2001). In reality, such approaches are limited given that the most acc...
what serves the greatest number serves the greater good" (London A12), rather than what is favorable for a few. Indeed, this has ...
This 25 page paper provides an overview of the current literature regarding CVD in African American patients. Bibliography lists ...
In five pages this paper examines how the Internet can be used as a tool to teach patients how to manage the disease diabetes....
This paper considers various strategies that can be applied to prevent prejudicial relationships between health care workers and p...
HIV-positive nurses being a threat to patients and other health care workers. Research clearly supports the reality of the situat...
Budget cutbacks, burnout and lack of student enrollment have precluded sufficient staffing in many critical areas of healthcare. ...
this development and left orders for both analgesia and sedation, which helped at first, but became less effective as the hours pa...
not as drugs, which means that these remedies do not undergo the rigorous testing that is required for prescription medicines (He...
noted that cases of a rare lung infection, pneumocystis carinni pneumonia, had occurred in Los Angeles and also that three young m...
(Green, 2004a). A travel nurse, on the other hand, is typically contracted to work a 13-week period, and this usually includes an ...
A pertinent issue to foreign nurse recruitment, as a method for alleviating the shortage of nurses in US hospitals, is the number ...
when nurses are needed the most, which is when we are ill (line 12). This is when "Nurses come through, with their care and goodwi...
This essay includes three sections. The fist section reflects on tempered change strategies as described in a journal article. The...
A study by the Joint Commission revealed that communication failures were implicated at the root of over 70 percent of sentinel ev...
implementing the treatment regimen. 5. collaborating with other health care providers in determining the appropriate health care f...
of the site is that it connects to numerous opportunities for continuing education and there is a page dedicated to this purpose. ...
have otherwise been a lingering existence in private homes or disreputable hospitals. Inasmuch as the nurse is "temporarily the c...
recognized categories for APNs within this state (TBoN, 2006). The scope of practice for Tennessee APNs includes the legal abili...
to individuals connected by a blood tie. However, to be a "family," members must "live in close contact, care for one another, an...
paternalistic approach that has been favored by physicians. Watsons theory stresses nurses should "honor anothers becoming, autono...
for my patients. Personal philosophy of nursing: Tourville and Ingalls (2003) offer a fascinating and very apt analogy to descri...