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"ICU syndrome" (Elliot and Wright, 1999). In its milder form, ICU syndrome was characterized by the presence of confusion and memo...

The Clinical Workstation Application of the 3M(tm) Care Innovation Expert Applications system focuses on providing clinicians and ...

clear that the patient is taking part in a decision-making process, and not simply signing a form. In practical terms, of course, ...

level of problems for inpatients was 20.9% compared to only 8.4% for outpatients (Wilson et al, 2002). When asked to rate the serv...

This research paper described a case study and whether or not the patient's health can be beneficially addressed by bariatric surg...

Hospital readmissions of patients is upsetting to patients and families, especially when that readmission occurs within 30 days of...

More than 25 percent of patients with heart failure are readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of discharge and half are readmi...

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

Bipolar Disorder dramatically changes a person's life and quality of life. It affects every part of the patient's life. There is v...

The treatments Breuer and Freud developed for treating hysteria had an impact on the development of psychoanalysis. This is discu...

In a paper of ten pages, the author reflects on nursing theories and educational theories, including constructivism and the theori...

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

Case study: a man was diagnosed with untreatable TB. The CDC enforced the law to isolate him, thereby taking away his freedom. Sho...

This paper introduces the new diagnostic criteria found in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual V and utilizes those criteria in ...

Dementia is a debilitating disease that strikes mostly older people. The focus of this essay is Spiritual care for people with dem...

Treating non responsive patients presents challenges. This paper looks at the approach to treatment and sequence which should be u...

The paper is a literature review on the topic of schizophrenia and the impact and influence that the condition has on patients and...

This 3 page paper provides an overview of how Evidence-based practice is used to treat substance abuse disorders. This paper inclu...

This research paper pertains to "The Future of Nursing," an initiative established by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) an...

To deal with the HIV crisis many lesser and middle income countries had to develop innovative and cost effective strategies to de...

This paper reports and discusses several teaching theories including behaviorist, cognitivist, constructivist. Bloom's taxonomy is...

mineral supplement" every day (Ungvarski, 1996). Empirical evidence shows that there is a "synergistic and interactive relations...

that they are often asked to take care of more patients with higher acuity levels than they have in the past (Hassmiller and Cozin...

Culturally competent care appropriate for a psychiatric hospital is considered a basic and primary component of nursing given the ...

to nursing practice in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), as the welfare of each high-needs baby is intrinsically tied to fami...

This paper is basically about nurse leadership. A scenario was presented in which a nurse director needed to present a new annual ...

of abilities that serve to engage, relieve, understand and respect the patient. The extent to which reaching for their feelings i...

the perception that the "melting pot" of American society worked better in previous generations. However, consider this quote conc...

a person and requires the individual to participate fully and completely in the experience. The first segment of the Kolb Model -...

(in English) between the years 1989 and 2004. The extent of the literature review appears to be sufficient to support the research...