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

It seems that within the context of the work, there is little compassion shown for the protagonist with the exception of one oncol...

contribute in practice to the understanding of implementation of the electronic patient record. To undertake this there will be a...

providers and also provide a well-balanced outline about the issues involved in a patients "right to die" (Hendin, Foley and White...

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

provide the physician interface. Beyond these duties are the operational and administrative duties required in this type of facil...

Over twice as many people have been infected with HIV than was initially projected; over 42 million people have been infected sinc...

can be tricky. There are always hypochondriacs or the medically educated who do not necessarily agree with the doctors findings. P...

have different health care needs than their non-disabled counterparts (Donegan Shoaf, 1999). Medi-Cal is one such health c...

best way to appease both the law and the public; its dynamic decision about whether to include doctor-assisted suicide and volunta...

several years. Psychologically, it has been found that individuals more actively involved with their own health care often fare m...

not want his father informed), presenting a rationale for signing a health care proxy becomes extremely problematic. Guidelines us...

protection. It seems that the purpose of the old system was typical as the facility needed communications. However, in health care...

who are suffering from chronic ailments such as congestive heart failure, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), asthma and...

primary function is to "pump blood coming into the ventricles from the lower pressure venous system against the higher pressure ar...

sense that it is actively intended to cause harm, but negligence occurs when it is established that any reasonable person would ha...

In seventeen pages this research paper examines the effects preoperative education has on patients electing to undergo elective ga...

In two pages an article featured in a nursing journal is reviewed that considers the correlation between patient health care quali...

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

In seven pages this paper compares the self care deficit health care theories of Peplau and Orem in terms of similarities regardin...

In eleven pages this paper discusses strategic planning in the health care industry with HMOs and their impact, the relationship b...

In eight pages a community nursing issue in which an educational interaction between a student nurse and a patient did not go well...

through the administration of pain medication. It is not to end that suffering through medically-induced suicide. In fact, the C...

In eight pages this essay discusses efforts to reconcile euthanasia and the Nurse's Code in a consideration of the ethics nonmalef...

In eight pages an asthma education program that will address both patient and family needs in terms of empowerment and information...

This five page paper broaches the subtle yet important differences between these counseling approaches, differences that can be so...

This paper addresses psychopathology in respect to employment and education and evaluates influences on the lives of various patie...

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

essentially starting from "ground zero," educationally speaking. In the South, it was actually illegal to teach slaves how to read...

In nine pages this research paper compares the systems of education in Germany and the United States in terms of funding, educatio...