YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Nursing and the Caring Phenomena
Essays 721 - 750
much more land is converted into houses, buildings, parking lots and roads - the very things that transform an otherwise natural v...
conversation with MaryAlice Mowry," 2003). Many people do not realize that government benefits aligned with disabilities would be ...
the rate of such hospital mergers. One of these trends was the "phenomenon of Columbia/HCA," a for-profit hospital system that man...
(Jennings, 2005). The reason for the huge increases in health care costs is not the insurance companies, Jennings found, but the f...
birth, it is critical to interact with the infant, to touch and cuddle and talk with the infant, to provide a safe and nurturing e...
because they do not have the means to get medical attention (Center for American Progress, 2007). Health care costs seem to rise e...
agony? Medicine was not always the assembly line it is today. According to Pescosolido and Boyer, there were three events that ch...
from large teaching hospitals, leaving them with the more seriously ill patients, whose care also is the most costly (Johnson and ...
The purpose - indeed the entire study - does not specifically identify variables that can be labeled as independent. It is not an...
workers (Center for American Progress, 2007). Something must be done. Universal health care has been proposed by many politicians...
patient (Seidel, 2004). This author also states that effective communication is something that can and must be learned (Seidel, 2...
important to understanding the impact of interventions. One of the major problems noted by a number of theorists is that the exte...
in a Scottish farmhouse that is more than 10 miles from the nearest village and more than 50 miles from the nearest hospital. Jame...
hallways of hospitals, it does seem to contain a great deal of minority workers. Yet, it is not clear who are in managerial roles ...
markets that can be quite lucrative. The industry can expect greater numbers of patients in the future, resulting both from demog...
patient to re-establish the self-care capacity. Orems model defines a "self-care deficit" as when a patients condition interferes ...
would have no need for surgical gloves, but a hospital or a stand-alone outpatient surgery clinic has need for both. A mate...
twentieth century, with accusations that it has failed to live up to the demands placed upon it by the ever-growing population, ef...
points out that patients with comorbidities have additional needs that serve to increase the complexity of care. Various models of...
physical and social limits, functional components, and feedback mechanisms" (Reicherter and Billek-Sawhney, 2003). With regard t...
it is discovered that her death was called by a massive pulmonary embolism. Two years later, her husband files suit against the n...
knowledge safely and appropriately" (p. 17). Morath (2003) went so far as to state clearly that the U.S. healthcare system is dang...
Foundation, 2006). In 2003, at least US$700 million was spent by Americans purchasing drugs from Canadian pharmacies (Kaiser Famil...
now our nations elderly have depended on Medicare/Medicaid for their medical needs. The Medicare/Medicaid system upon which these...
quality of care is approached, while at the same time find ways to reduce costs. It has also been noted that socialized health ca...
diversion stoma (urostomy) allows urine to be passed through the stoma rather than the urethra (Kirkwood 20). Sometime stomas are ...
ownership, because it once again acts as a preventive measure against accidents or injuries for the animals, damaged household ite...
for its lack of market-changing competition (Porter and Teisberg, 2004), but competition exists nonetheless, if only indirectly. ...
It is left to regulatory agencies such as the DFPS to interpret the law, write regulations that are in accordance with the law and...
can no longer follow this model is because medical technology can now greatly prolong life-perhaps make it too long. People now ro...