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the non-emergency sections of the hospital or when they are in the doctors office or the resident clinic! Heart attacks happen! ...

care service has been the focus of greater scrutiny. Willging (2004) asks: "Just what is assisted living? There are still too ma...

methods with measurable outcomes, creating a link between existing research and nursing process, define the role of nurse educator...

retirement for older Americans, perhaps the most overlooked factor in the devastation caused by the economic crisis. Older America...

provided details of the processes use to make changes in order to create a safer environment and reduce injuries, it was found tha...

there is no cure either for Alzheimers disease or the various forms of dementia on the horizon, healthcare practitioners should "i...

The following are research questions that could be asked of staff members regarding whether the program is needed: * Are there pat...

Integrity in this sense is about wholeness as opposed to how we often use the term (to mean honesty) (Johansson, 2002). It is abou...

leaders should facilitate their development of trans-cultural nursing skills such as being able to assess patterns that are eviden...

the prevalence of UI was high in this region of the country and particularly high among African Americans in two of the states, wh...

have "little or no training in fundamental management skills" (Baer, 2006, p. 60). As well as absenteeism, problems with managemen...

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

individuals who collectively utilize this approach to humiliate as a show of solidarity, which is often hidden in the form of goss...

p. 29), as stated in its title. Mean age was 81; 218 participants completed the study. The researchers evaluated the differences...

do not have their inhaler with them or it is "forgotten, lost or empty when needed" (Bryne, Schreibr and Nguyen 335). Without this...

Many of the physicians on staff had graduated from Harvard Medical School and tended to think themselves superior to everyone and ...

the staff endeavors not only to care for our residents physical needs, but also for their psychological, social, and emotional nee...

In eight pages this research paper discusses the serious problem of controlling senior citizen infection in a nursing home setting...

-3.14 2.83 6.05 As the numbers indicate, in all but Q3 2009, the number of falls experienced exceeded the target. This suggests t...

of falls in nursing homes, it was essential to collect information from as wide a variety of credible sources as possible. Title s...

In five pages this paper considers issues of incompetence and incapacitation as they relate to nursing home industry workers in a ...

This book regarding the degrading treatment of senior citizens in nursing homes is reviewed in five pages. There are no other sou...

In twenty pages this research paper discusses management practices as they pertain to nursing homes in a consideration of ideologi...

In twenty eight pages this paper discusses nursing homes and the importance of safety programs with OSHA's role, health considerat...

In eight pages this paper contrasts and compares hospital and home nursing in terms of role similarities and differences. Eleven ...

In five pages detecting and preventing elderly abuse in nursing homes are considered in a top down healthcare model examination. ...

over the age of 60 years in 1995, and that number will probably increase to about 1.2 billion (2002, p.1094) in 2025. Informatio...

report the trouble. Sometimes they have no family or nobody to report the abuse to. Many nursing homes have no background check ...

and every individual as the beneficial employee he or she truly is, is the most effective way for a change-agent project to achiev...

Medical Center, 2002). It is estimated that 13 to 18 million adults suffer from incontinence at some time or other (Mercy Medical...