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such a manner that the employees like being at work far more than they like being at home. In addition, they feel respected and ad...

markets that can be quite lucrative. The industry can expect greater numbers of patients in the future, resulting both from demog...

could equal out. More importantly, though, the use of this type of equipment would have a marked impact on the overall dependence...

It is left to regulatory agencies such as the DFPS to interpret the law, write regulations that are in accordance with the law and...

founded on the perspective that patients who are cared for in the home are provided with an overall better quality of life (Peters...

food, clean water and - most important for some people who did not survive - electricity to keep their life-sustaining equipment r...

to a hospital, where he was intubated so that he could receive nutrition. He was again returned to Eastbrooke3 on July 23, 1990, w...

for all persons in Medicaid certified facilities within the US. This instrument entails over 350 different data elements ranging f...

rely on "surrogate" decision-makers, family members capable of making treatment decisions on their behalf. As a result, this stud...

only injuries in 53% of the falls recorded. It should be noted that for other types of injury there were some cross overs, for exa...

nursing shortage has meant for SNFs that they have fewer RNs available to them and that recruiting and retention has become more c...

In fourteen pages this paper considers home hospice in an examination of palliative care issues. Seven sources are cited in the b...

the nursing homes as well as greater accountability. Accountability is achieved through the requirement for the nursing home to su...

that came from realizing that even though she had not spent time with elderly people since her own grandparents, she harbored grea...

30 months, as this is when between 13 and 28 percent of senior nurses are due to retire (Sibbald, 2003). Currently, close to a thi...

imply, a standardized nursing language provides a "uniform nomenclature for the diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation components...

upholding the human dignity of the people involved, as well as their "unique biopsychosocial, cultural, (and) spiritual being" (LM...

graduate nursing hires (Truman, 2004, p. 45). The novice nurses participate in six hours of classroom instruction, plus thirty hou...

success, at least in retrospect. However, the author tends to bash Moses for several actions. Koch however was also a successful m...

to negotiate once for a number of job categories and the magnitude of the coalition gives the city more power, it is an idea that ...

the house from the kitchen, or why he seemed to need to carry every cast-iron skillet from the oven into the hallway. That was ju...

the question of what effect an aging nursing work force has on American healthcare in general. First and foremost, the aging of ...

generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women would even ...

pilot study was performed first, in which the research tested the methodology. This also involved developing an interview schedule...

Kanters position that the situational aspects of a working environment have the ability to influence worker attitudes and behavior...

Statement, 2006). It is also a goal of HHC to "join with other health workers and with communities in a partnership" (Mission Sta...

records and kept him and his family informed about his progress to date and what he could expect along the path to recovery. Nurs...

Nightingale as power-crazed and iron-willed. Salvage (2001) tends to believe that these criticisms of Nightingale reflect lingerin...

This followed along with the theories that crises can lead to more serious disorders and can have long-term effects (Myer and Moo...

study also examined the availability of information resources available to the RN respondents (both at work and at home). Their fi...