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congresses Schwarzeneggers They are unlike to pass. Consider one more state - Massachusetts which passed a universal health care p...

"become a universal law" (Kant, 1993, p. 30). In other words, Kants main criteria for action is that the individual should conside...

because they do not have the means to get medical attention (Center for American Progress, 2007). Health care costs seem to rise e...

Rural hospitals have more challenges in terms of staffing than even those in urban regions. They are handicapped in many ways, suc...

The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010. It is a progressive, sequential act with different parts mandat...

This paper considers the role of patients' religion and how it should impact nursing care. The writer focuses on the way in whic...

The incidence of heart failure is so great, it has become a public health concern. The readmission rates are very high for heart f...

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...

"how they relate to others. It influences the way patients respond to medical services and preventive interventions and impacts th...

illustrated how certain aspects such as genetics, disease and environment diversely impact the extent of human memory, with old ag...

meals to all Orthodox Jewish patients should be investigated by hospital administrators if they are not already in place. Furtherm...

the fever? Was it related to an infection in the surgical wound? Was the patient developing atelectasis and pneumonia? Or, was the...

long after all signs of consciousness have ceased. Is this "good"? Is this beneficent? The news tells us of parents confronting me...

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

In five pages this research paper discusses quality care standard maintenance and the role played by nurse managers in sustaining ...

the supply by 2010 (Kleinman and Saccomano, 2006). Traditional nursing care models, such as primary nursing, are founded on the su...

left to deny anything connected with the loss, either before or after the fact. Those left behind also need to acknowledge the me...

emotional (limbic) memories are affected, and the last group of memories to be affected as the "motor or more reptilian memories,"...

The purpose - indeed the entire study - does not specifically identify variables that can be labeled as independent. It is not an...

healthcare services to senior citizens, which is an at-risk population in this country. One helping approach for people with dis...

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

is designed to ensure that "Patients have access to needed care" and that healthcare providers are "free to practice medicine with...

of literature about biomedical ethics relative to patient autonomy. This type of autonomy is limited, at best, with managed health...

has always been about the development of autonomy, equality, social justice and democracy" (Mezirow, 1999). The transformative app...

al, 2009). The theory came from "the results of studies accomplished by the author along her Doctorate in Clinic and Social Psycho...

culturally competent care. Well examine what the literature has to say about such standards and, with this background, and an unde...

Concepts, theories, principles and practices in managed care and the health services industry in regards to social, economic, and ...

2008). Incentive programs can actually have very positive outcomes if they are used correctly and ethically (Sabin, 2008). In so d...

refers to instances in which patients who have been admitted to a health care facility decide to refuse treatment from doctors (Lo...

newspapers and magazines understands that the "Big Kahuna" of health care regulations involves the Patient Protection and Affordab...