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of the hospital nursing staff could be nurses with a bachelors degree or higher and that this can have an impact on patient outcom...
nurse to patient ratio in California. In 1992 and 1993 the California Nurses Association has sponsored the Democratic Senator Jack...
refers to instances in which patients who have been admitted to a health care facility decide to refuse treatment from doctors (Lo...
has been estimated that between 49 and 83 percent of all elderly adults experience pain on a regular basis (Briggs, 2003). Desbi...
All of the results of this reengineering, however, were not as positive. The process had not taken into consideration the fact th...
means of the company. Current Work Process Purpose of the Work Process The "home health" sector of the health care industry...
made of cotton or cotton blends, which absorb rather than repel fluids. One of the most important precautions that a nurse can t...
some of the inmates to play poker with pornographic cards. He smuggles hookers in for several of the ward mates, and he threatens ...
The paper begins by briefly identifying and explaining three of the standard change theory/models. The stages of each are named. T...
need for theory in accomplishing the tasks of direct patient care. There are routines and required protocols to follow, but the p...
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...
policies in regard to the PSDA. I have been fortunate in that I was chosen to be a member of that team. Consequently, I have at ...
facility grew to over 1,000 beds and the addition of a many barracks-style buildings. The design for a new facility began in 1942 ...
with physicians to "Yes, doctor," the still-proceeding transitions in healthcare continue to elevate the position of nurse while n...
of a busy dermatological practice. This dermatologist see as many as 100 patients a day and is known as an "expert in the evaluati...
The incidence of heart failure is so great, it has become a public health concern. The readmission rates are very high for heart f...
Agency for Healthcare and Quality as "doing the right thing, at the right time, in the right way, for the right person-and having ...
long after all signs of consciousness have ceased. Is this "good"? Is this beneficent? The news tells us of parents confronting me...
the nurse is uncertain of which tasks are appropriate to delegation, as well as the skill level of UAPs, their reluctance becomes ...
Dementia is a debilitating disease that strikes mostly older people. The focus of this essay is Spiritual care for people with dem...
the supply by 2010 (Kleinman and Saccomano, 2006). Traditional nursing care models, such as primary nursing, are founded on the su...
of literature about biomedical ethics relative to patient autonomy. This type of autonomy is limited, at best, with managed health...
healthcare services to senior citizens, which is an at-risk population in this country. One helping approach for people with dis...
patient (Seidel, 2004). This author also states that effective communication is something that can and must be learned (Seidel, 2...
The purpose - indeed the entire study - does not specifically identify variables that can be labeled as independent. It is not an...
this rhetoric was how the act would impact the millions of people in the United States who suffer from emotional or physical disor...
culturally competent care. Well examine what the literature has to say about such standards and, with this background, and an unde...
2008). Incentive programs can actually have very positive outcomes if they are used correctly and ethically (Sabin, 2008). In so d...
Culturally competent care appropriate for a psychiatric hospital is considered a basic and primary component of nursing given the ...
health information is pivotal to the efforts of practitioners in promoting health, changing behaviors and attitudes, and preventin...