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2010). The first provision of the ANA code specifies that nurses should show "compassion and respect" in regards to the "dignity, ...

is based on the greatest good for the greatest number of people. Or, it could be the greatest pleasure or good over the least pain...

The New York City Police Commissioner was successful in reducing crime by targeting high crime areas and allocating resources to t...

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

This 10 page paper provides an overview of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. This paper includes four major changes ...

this rhetoric was how the act would impact the millions of people in the United States who suffer from emotional or physical disor...

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

people "with malicious intent" (Novogrodsky, 2006). If the information is innocuous, this may not be a problem, but it can be trou...

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

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

the inherent differences between models. Ultimately, an individual chooses a nursing model that is based upon and compatible with...

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

does not lead to the most able getting the job but that many positions are filled to make sure all goes accordingly in the "politi...

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

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

act maybe hard for the system administrators as it is lengthy, with 75 sections and a total of 16 schedules. However, this...

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...

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

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

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

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

twentieth century, with accusations that it has failed to live up to the demands placed upon it by the ever-growing population, ef...

prepared for this role" (McKenna, 1997, p. 87). Perhaps most significant of all was Florence Nightingales belief that env...

important to understanding the impact of interventions. One of the major problems noted by a number of theorists is that the exte...

that is, whether it will spread (metastasize) and what symptoms that it is likely to cause (Cancer diagnosis, 2005). The term "sec...

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 ...

In seventeen pages this research paper examines the U.S. system of health care in terms of the empirical studies that indicate the...

In 1992, for example, this organization issued a mandate that all hospital chief executive officers become familiar with continuou...