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what is tantamount to a death sentence, because of the "uncertain definition of suicide in the context of a terminal illness" (Mar...
Crystalloids and colloids are coming into use for trauma cases where fluids are being used for resuscitation. This paper gives a g...
of revenues, and it is likely lower. Allowing 35 percent food cost, however, the cost of operations including labor should not ex...
less likely to have advanced directives (Hanson and Rodgman, 1996). This same study reported the use of advanced directives incre...
Mr. Schiavo finally was allowed the right to have his wifes feeding tube removed, the right to allow her to die of lack of nutrien...
and that maintaining the most stable possible environment has been found to help alleviate the impact of such behaviours: it might...
in groups created by the reciprocal model and attention is given to both ideas and feelings (1990). The needs of the group members...
using similar tests and with mixed variables such as aromatherapy and hypnosis. All of the studies mentioned concluded that massag...
time, after which he began drinking again. After this, the patient demonstrated a desire to poison himself, and this resulted in ...
must have at least some knowledge of the topic of discussion beforehand, or the discussion can disintegrate into an exercise in "p...
routine activities necessary to their own care. The purpose is that with a nurses direction, encouragement and initial supervisio...
provide the physician interface. Beyond these duties are the operational and administrative duties required in this type of facil...
analysis. Making use of a sample of 100 patients, the test group is made up of 60 depressed patients with reflex sympathetic dystr...
episode of major depression be treated in this type of program? Or can this person be treated in a primary addiction-oriented prog...
Conroy and Nottoli (1999) report the case of Henry, an irascible octogenarian who easily was the most difficult patient in the ski...
evaluating information (including assumptions and evidence) related to the issue, considering alternatives ... and drawing conclus...
The link between nurse caring and patient satisfaction has been reported numerous times. For instance, the AORN journal reported a...
the elderly. The Nurse Practitioner announced in its July 2000 issue that reports of the AMAs petition had been received as...
desire to increase revenue to allow further development and facilitate increased benefits to the users. The errors may not be as s...
the difficulties and losses inherent with aging. The assumption is often made that, with age comes transcendental wisdom, but res...
indicated as an advantage of PICCs can be initiated at the bedside by a registered nurse, which avoid the need for general anesthe...
and unequivocally made significant strides" within their specialty over the last two decades (Geiss and Cavaliere, 2003, p. 577). ...
also as a result of the environment in which they are cared for, where smoking is banned. Teaching patients may be seen as a funct...
only one group, no control group. Group exposed to treatment and then measure (Creswell, 2003). Measured participants blood gluco...
hospitals are not required to report mistakes that have been made to any sort of overseeing agency (Inskeep and Neighmond, 2004). ...
proposed method of resolution is to design, develop and evaluate a clinical, evidence-based "diabetic education program to increas...
with at least one individuals background in patient care in conjunction with the theorists higher awareness of the interaction of ...
formulation with others, testing new behaviors, integrating this learning into "new, more satisfying behavior, and then using thes...
later in life. This obvious connection to anthropology led Freuds predecessors to continue applying such a concept even as the fa...
to conduct studies of our own to assess the relationship between patient well being and medical resident work load. Much ...