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has been estimated that between 49 and 83 percent of all elderly adults experience pain on a regular basis (Briggs, 2003). Desbi...
to a nursing facility, it should also be understood that each situation is unique. When both the family members and the staff of t...
clear that the patient is taking part in a decision-making process, and not simply signing a form. In practical terms, of course, ...
"ICU syndrome" (Elliot and Wright, 1999). In its milder form, ICU syndrome was characterized by the presence of confusion and memo...
level of problems for inpatients was 20.9% compared to only 8.4% for outpatients (Wilson et al, 2002). When asked to rate the serv...
and certainly health care facilities. In essence, the minimum requirements of nursing dictate that: * the nurse remain cognizant ...
All of the results of this reengineering, however, were not as positive. The process had not taken into consideration the fact th...
To deal with the HIV crisis many lesser and middle income countries had to develop innovative and cost effective strategies to de...
This essay focuses on Watson's nursing theory of caring. It reports and explains the meta-paradigms, caratives, and how nurses dev...
issue via conceptual analysis, inasmuch as Walker and Avant provide specific steps that allow one to wholly define the ambiguous a...
over their blood glucose levels; and (3) encouraging continuous improvement in nursing knowledge and patient education. The progr...
This essay provides a student with a hypothetical guide to discussing interviews with RN, a nurse practitioner and a patient conce...
The paper is a literature review on the topic of schizophrenia and the impact and influence that the condition has on patients and...
This 3 page paper provides an overview of how Evidence-based practice is used to treat substance abuse disorders. This paper inclu...
This paper considers the role of patients' religion and how it should impact nursing care. The writer focuses on the way in whic...
The treatments Breuer and Freud developed for treating hysteria had an impact on the development of psychoanalysis. This is discu...
Treating non responsive patients presents challenges. This paper looks at the approach to treatment and sequence which should be u...
Case study: a man was diagnosed with untreatable TB. The CDC enforced the law to isolate him, thereby taking away his freedom. Sho...
In a paper of three pages, the author reflects on an article entitled: Providing Patients with Information on Caring for Skin. T...
Hospital readmissions of patients is upsetting to patients and families, especially when that readmission occurs within 30 days of...
Dementia is a debilitating disease that strikes mostly older people. The focus of this essay is Spiritual care for people with dem...
This essay follows a different format that usual. Questions are placed in a table with the answers following the question. Color c...
The incidence of heart failure is so great, it has become a public health concern. The readmission rates are very high for heart f...
This research paper described a case study and whether or not the patient's health can be beneficially addressed by bariatric surg...
The organizational behavior problem selected for this analysis is nurse fatigue. Thousands of nurses arrive at work in a state of ...
Bipolar Disorder dramatically changes a person's life and quality of life. It affects every part of the patient's life. There is v...
This paper presents the argument in nine pages that the government is earmarking too much spending on the preservation of terminal...
In eight pages this essay discusses the ethical conflict between a patient's 'right to die' and the Nurse's Code. Five sources ar...
In five pages this paper considers the practice of institutionalizing people who are mentally ill but still capable of functioning...
Social implications suggested in each film is discussed in this 5 pages comparative analysis paper that ponders the bureaucratic h...