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a reputation for efficiency and effectiveness, as well see later on in this paper. The hospital was named in honor of Edwa...
in which nurses had to request perceptions for certain types of dressing was a waste of time and resources, which in turn impacted...
* Time over Money - Employees today seek more personal time versus financial compensation. * Professional versus Personal Role - ...
and two other men beside her patient, she becomes drawn to the patient, though not in a romantic way. She devotes nearly her entir...
there was a problem of infections in long-term care facilities and in hospitals (Dimond, 1994). These are called nosocomial infect...
diagnosing it. It is not as if depression is difficult to diagnose. What is difficult is getting clients into facilities and to ad...
well. This study also appears to be sound scientifically. Its primary means of data analysis is statistical; the methods b...
of the patients in a single unit will be assigned to one RN; the other half will be assigned to another. Another will be availabl...
are theoretically viable, but there is actually no evidence to support the claim that UPs will actually reduce the number of expos...
several years. Psychologically, it has been found that individuals more actively involved with their own health care often fare m...
that make use of color, but even these efforts have not typically met with good response by patients or hospital administrators (S...
and more nurses are standing at the front lines of managed care, acting somewhat as liaison between the patient and managed care o...
help have as great an expanse of knowledge as is possible. This will also help the Iranian doctors to "find work in the private s...
to nonadherence to medication in the mentally ill elderly is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connot...
the disease as well as around the prevention of the spread of the causative organism to other individuals that come into contact w...
result in septic shock. Of that 200,000, approximately half result in death due to the onset of sepsis and the subsequent septic ...
care model is highly useful with the elderly and those recovering from surgery or illness. Self care is not an issue that enters ...
balance these too opposing criteria. Empowering care aids the geriatric patients in overcoming learned helplessness, as they take ...
In six pages this paper examines nursing care from the perspectives of nurses and patients as reported by this Australian study. ...
illnesses, for example, often encounters problems in convincing their insurance provider to provide the appropriate reimbursement ...
patient care" (p. 438). Prior to 1970, nursing training in the UK could be described as rigid and highly structured. After...
as HMO, PPO, POS, EPO, PHO, IDS and AHP (IHA, 2002). This is creating a service that can be seen as dividing...
to the CEOs statement, the difficulties which the hospital is experiencing can be divided into two main but overlapping categories...
one, we become constantly reacquainted with the subject. The way that we deal with death varies on both an individual and a colle...
In five pages this paper examines the problems posed by electronic medical information and the assistance offered by SISTeM in ter...
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 medical research project is examined in terms of ethical considerations regarding specialty medical care employees...
Nursing ethics and autonomy are considered in this discussion of the position statement by the ANA regarding nurses' rights to acc...
In fourteen pages this report examines Australia's OSHA standards and various issues of relevance particularly as they relate to d...
In seven pages this paper discusses the importance of nursing research for a clear understanding of methodology and ever changing ...