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The most recent trend in nursing home care is client-centered treatment. This paper examines statistics in elder care, with almost...

they visited, and some tended to visit fairly frequently (Demling et al, 2002). Patients in general were very positive about thei...

there were no caregiver present to assist the elderly individual during the day and evening, the frail older person frequently fou...

the mountains in California, ride a horse in the Grand Canyon, volunteer in a cancer center, finish painting his house, attend his...

lawyers, uncaring nurses and pedophile clergy is to cut back on scientific research--a tenuous conclusion at best. Where the art...

and certainly health care facilities. In essence, the minimum requirements of nursing dictate that: * the nurse remain cognizant ...

much sugar remains in the blood and too little energy is transferred to other cells. The diabetic needs to take externally adminis...

In three pages this research paper discusses how humor can be a modality that assists nurses in patient care as well as self care....

reporting. Lukas (2004) outlines the problems associated with pain well by pointing out that the potential for postoperative pain ...

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...

patient to re-establish the self-care capacity. Orems model defines a "self-care deficit" as when a patients condition interferes ...

it is discovered that her death was called by a massive pulmonary embolism. Two years later, her husband files suit against the n...

In a paper of three pages, the author reflects on an article entitled: Providing Patients with Information on Caring for Skin. T...

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

While CHF has a mortality rate that ten times that of AIDS and is also responsible for far more hospitalizations than cancer, even...

As stated, the pet food industry already generates more than $53 billion in sales; accessories and nonessential services (i.e., ex...

other programs are designed to be more educational with interactive discussions between the inmates and the youth" (Schembri, 2006...

change and its rationale (which was based on the results of empirical research), implemented the change and then "supported the c...

birth, it is critical to interact with the infant, to touch and cuddle and talk with the infant, to provide a safe and nurturing e...

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

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...

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

Budget cutbacks, burnout and lack of student enrollment have precluded sufficient staffing in many critical areas of healthcare. ...

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 ...

physical and social limits, functional components, and feedback mechanisms" (Reicherter and Billek-Sawhney, 2003). With regard t...

nursing care over the past decade and how do they support the argument for a continuum of educational practices for nursing profes...

This paper analyzes the care prevailed for Lucy, an adolescent college student who is diabetic and complaining of fatigue. Diagnos...