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In twelve pages this paper discusses the nursing field in a consideration of problematic rates of turnover and reasons behind diff...

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

learned long ago the value of yet another Deming (1986) exhortation, that of continuous improvement. By definition, the concept i...

process variation, foster awareness of the impact of different clinical decisions, and encourage reduction in undesirable practice...

This paper consists of ten pages and discusses what hospitals and nursing staff need to know when treating patients suffering from...

In six pages this paper considers studies that explore the link between patient care quality and nurse staffing. Five sources are...

In five pages a 2001 article by Sarah Jo Brown on the relationship between patient outcomes and nurse staffing according to a stud...

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

staffing plans need to include "planned family medical leaves, nurse retirements and other types of turnover" (Morgan and Tobin, 2...

only one group, no control group. Group exposed to treatment and then measure (Creswell, 2003). Measured participants blood gluco...

the context of severe nursing shortage, it is imperative that employment strategies are designed to persuade older nurses to remai...

information brochure that described the standard course of care for CHF patients (About Virtua, 2004). The team modified the flow ...

increase; third-party payers strive to keep payments as low as possible; individuals seek to enhance performance or gain the great...

period of restructuring in many industries, including healthcare. Managed care organizations and changes in reimbursement rates f...

Programs and Addiction Treatment Centers, 2007). Breaking addiction to these and other abused drugs often requires medical interv...

design. It is "not grounded in research that supports the therapeutic efficacy of this intervention, but upon the observation tha...

number of patients, in other words) and the incidence of injury at nursing homes, making this correlation a worthwhile problem to ...

for example, a terrorist attack. iii. Where a nurse is involved in a ongoing medical or surgical procedure which takes the hours i...

1930s that focused on the nature of leadership. This body of research identified three principal styles of leadership, which are a...

This essay presents a summary and analysis of "Video on Interviewing Vulnerable Elders (VIVE)," which instructs nurses and long-te...

This essay comments on four aspects of education in health care beginning with using the COPA model for basic nursing education an...

This paper reports one change that was made in a hospital. An announcement was made that nursing staff would be required to use ev...

(Meadows, 2004). That number reflected an increase of 4 million volunteers over the previous year (Meadows, 2004). The hourly mone...

and simplification (Huczyniski and Buchannan, 2007). This made the employees cheaper to hire as craftsmen were no longer required,...

more, agencies to supply staff on a temporary basis. This may be for a day, a few weeks, and in some cases employees may work for ...

development of the hierarchy of needs. Here there was an acceptance of the economic needs, but these were seen as unable to be mot...

In ten pages this research paper considers how the management and marketing of Harvard University qualify it as a global business ...

Customers expect a certain standard of service. If labour is cut here it may either be form the waiting staff. If there are less w...

To become a project manager it is necessary to understand why projects fail, as well as why they succeed. The paper starts by exa...

There have been several reports over the last several years that included ideas and proposals for changes in the U.S. Army. it is ...