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the prevalence of UI was high in this region of the country and particularly high among African Americans in two of the states, wh...
This paper summarizes and analyzes a qualitative Norwegian study that examined the experiences of home care nurses in regards to f...
have "little or no training in fundamental management skills" (Baer, 2006, p. 60). As well as absenteeism, problems with managemen...
In 2001, health care spending as a percentage of GDP was 14.1 percent, or $5,035 per capita (Levit, Smith, Cowan, Lazenby, Senseni...
Many of the physicians on staff had graduated from Harvard Medical School and tended to think themselves superior to everyone and ...
In eight pages this research paper discusses the serious problem of controlling senior citizen infection in a nursing home setting...
dependency upon others for assisted daily living skills, and institutional care. Rockwood (1997) defined frail elderly people as t...
In eight pages this paper contrasts and compares hospital and home nursing in terms of role similarities and differences. Eleven ...
In twenty eight pages this paper discusses nursing homes and the importance of safety programs with OSHA's role, health considerat...
nursing home chains. As a result, there have been a number of highly publicized defaults such as that of Integrated Health Service...
That freedom and responsibility can improve the nursing home experience for all involved. Definition and Clarification...
blatant display of irreverence, with some of the worst infractions found within the health care industry. The cramped, dark and u...
surgery. Preventing such intense pain often requires less drug use than does alleviating the pain once it has begun (Siwek, 2001)...
In ten pages this paper discusses the growing nursing home industry and the need for planning change. Eleven sources are cited in...
In five pages this paper examines the benefits of pet therapy in a nursing home setting in terms of memory stimulation and positiv...
In seven pages this paper discusses how meeting JCAHO accreditation can be sabotaged by the resistance of staff in a narrative fro...
44% involved strains and sprains, with most involving the back (Fragala 22). Of that number 10.5% of back injuries experienced in...
In ten pages a tutorial review on the article 'Discharge Teaching Work Strategies for Patients and Families for Care in the Home'...
Social Security Act of 1935. In simplest terms, the Social Security Act of 1935 designated nearly $50 million of federal funds to...
This book regarding the degrading treatment of senior citizens in nursing homes is reviewed in five pages. There are no other sou...
In five pages this paper considers issues of incompetence and incapacitation as they relate to nursing home industry workers in a ...
In eight pages this paper discusses nursing homes for long term care in a consideration of choices, features, and transitional rec...
In twenty pages this research paper discusses management practices as they pertain to nursing homes in a consideration of ideologi...
regards to lung function. If patients cannot breath on their own, RTs are trained on how to intubate patients and connect them to ...
as business practices, documentation systems, process flows and lines of communication can differ (Blevins, 2001) Home health nur...
to a nursing facility, it should also be understood that each situation is unique. When both the family members and the staff of t...
been in operation for some time, and it currently is building a retirement community of duplexes for those over 55 who do not yet ...
significant changes to the existing system but have not yet covered too much ground where modifications are concerned. This is pa...
or state agencies may seek and implement studies. II. Nursing Home Care for the Elderly Whenever nursing home care is an...
and every individual as the beneficial employee he or she truly is, is the most effective way for a change-agent project to achiev...