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Essays 1951 - 1980
in the profession. As long ago as 1990, at least one author was addressing in print the problems that hospitals were having not o...
various formal, stated ethics codes of nursing associations; nurse education programs; health care organizations; and certainly he...
does know is what is involved in the job, and many of the permutations that one simple standard can take. There is protocol, then...
(Political Power, 2002). The profession of nursing is no different from any other in this regard (Political Power, 2002). Qualit...
Medical Center, 2002). It is estimated that 13 to 18 million adults suffer from incontinence at some time or other (Mercy Medical...
theory includes statements such as "Being authentically present, and enabling and sustaining the deep belief system and subjective...
of the great need for Hispanic nurses which has been created by the growing Hispanic population, this occupational choice presents...
industry and primary care access; homecare access; and the new legislation proposed in regards to the entire health human resource...
and two other men beside her patient, she becomes drawn to the patient, though not in a romantic way. She devotes nearly her entir...
process variation, foster awareness of the impact of different clinical decisions, and encourage reduction in undesirable practice...
nursing practice and nurses are formally authorized from the society to touch their clients in the course of nursing activities. ...
being the most complete. Education in triage generally has not been complete at all, however (Crafter, Little and Ritchie, 2000)....
decisions. It is through our status as health care professionals that such a role is not only valued but critical. Nursing...
Rhoads essay on the life and experiences of a nurse in Vietnam gives a chilling clarity of the realities with which medical person...
surgery. Preventing such intense pain often requires less drug use than does alleviating the pain once it has begun (Siwek, 2001)...
is on a morphine drip to which there is attached only one instruction: decrease the drip when respirations reach four per minute....
as the "Angel of Mercy" during the late 19th century; the "Gal Friday" during the 1920s and the "Heroine" during World War II (Bro...
a deleterious impact to patient welfare. With appropriate conflict resolution skills, however, most conflict can be either avoide...
out the parameters of the problem and review previous the results of research in this area. She discusses how patients older than ...
nurse (Cosgrove, 1996). Even at this level, however, the nursing field is one which demands a continued commitment to education. ...
of stem cell research far outweigh the negativities. Because of these benefits stem cell research can be ethically defended utili...
in education and work experience. 2. Boyfriends work sporadically. 3. Neither appears to consider the possibility of breaking the ...
had even been stalked by patients (Global Forum for Health Research, 2000). A major study in Australia found that there is a sign...
brief excursion into heterosexuality twenty years earlier, who Armand and Albert raised. Son Val (Dan Futterman) does not share A...
domestic violence is to, first of all, screen for domestic violence with all injured patients. When screening for abuse, Flitcraft...
view of medicine in order to better help the indigenous population on which she is called to serve. Before launching any p...
blatant display of irreverence, with some of the worst infractions found within the health care industry. The cramped, dark and u...
(Hodges, Satkowski, and Ganchorre, 1998). Despite the hospital closings and the restructuring of our national health care system ...
is designed to ensure that "Patients have access to needed care" and that healthcare providers are "free to practice medicine with...
and how discharge instructions should cover these contingencies. "Health" has historically been used to describe the "absence of d...