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This essay describes the ways in which nurses can create a perception of ideal customer service among patients. Three pages in len...

primary symptoms of COPD are "wheezing, cough, dyspnea on exertion and increased phlegm production" (Touhy and Jett, 2012, p. 289)...

was a patient protection initiative which incorporated a requirement for there to be set nasty patient ratios in healthcare system...

nurse to patient ratio in California. In 1992 and 1993 the California Nurses Association has sponsored the Democratic Senator Jack...

frequently the needs of terminal patients are not addressed properly and that multiple problems exist in this regard. Practitioner...

the age 65 have hypertension (Sirkin and Rosner 2009, p. 402). Hypertension leads to a lesser quality of life for the patient and ...

to the passage of the California law (Tevington, 2011). Currently, Connecticut, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Texas an...

support of a nurse that can keep these patients inspired to continue the positive health behaviors that ensure their continued goo...

percent of that total population lose their ability to walk (Tonarelli, 2010). Hip injuries and falls of any kind can reduce the ...

as a central tenet to professional practice (Hanks, 2010). Both the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics and the Code ...

from those of education- focused institutions, when the institution in question is a nursing school, there are similarities, as we...

and how this equipment should differ for this population: Bariatric patients are typically defined as those who are extremely obe...

prohibited from working over 12 hours in a 24-hour period or more than 60 hours per week for 2 years ("Criminal case," 2007). Th...

In a paper of six pages, the author writes about research on the problem of workplace violence against nurses. The studies used i...

of the hospital nursing staff could be nurses with a bachelors degree or higher and that this can have an impact on patient outcom...

of dying and that some of this research indicated significant differences in this awareness. This leads into a discussion of what ...

by the caring physical presence of this nurse in her last remaining hours. However, the way in which this case turned out saw the ...

this condition. If the student does not have asthma, the student may feel motivated to help this population because of he/she rea...

assisting registered nurses (RNs) in order to meet legislated requirements (Schaefer 9). This means that while RNs have fewer pati...

McAndrew, 2006). With communication skills there are includes skills of listening as well as tact as essential to facilitate effec...

meals to all Orthodox Jewish patients should be investigated by hospital administrators if they are not already in place. Furtherm...

arts, beliefs, values, customs, lifeways and all other products of human work and thought..." (Purnell, 2005, p. 7). It is the eth...

system," since the institution of mandated nursing ratios, and also that data shows California hospitals have not only been able t...

six months the intervention group had only 68 compared to 118 in the control group, likewise quality-of-life was found to be highe...

As described by Araich (2001), four nursing strategies effectively summarize how a critical care nurse can use the RAM to aid a ca...

in resistant strains of bacteria (Plonczynski, 2005). This situation suggests that changes in antibiotic prophylactic procedures ...

and the spirit says, "Ahhh, everything feels much better now" (Wooten, 2005, p. 510). Another factor in her relationships with c...

particular condition because he at least is aware of his condition. About one-half of those with this disease are not as fortunat...

an obstruction of the airway and can involved any or all of the following factors: "smooth muscle bronchoconstriction, mucous secr...

literature and also "analysis of ICD-9-CM codes," which were reviewed by a "clinician panel," offering specific IQs that address i...