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with physicians to "Yes, doctor," the still-proceeding transitions in healthcare continue to elevate the position of nurse while n...

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...

In this paper consisting of seven pages the importance of adequately assessing patient needs is discussed by examining the theorie...

al, 2009). The theory came from "the results of studies accomplished by the author along her Doctorate in Clinic and Social Psycho...

refers to instances in which patients who have been admitted to a health care facility decide to refuse treatment from doctors (Lo...

In a paper of four pages, the writer considers the issue of the unresponsive patient, especially as it impacts patient care. This...

of a busy dermatological practice. This dermatologist see as many as 100 patients a day and is known as an "expert in the evaluati...

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...

This paper considers the role of patients' religion and how it should impact nursing care. The writer focuses on the way in whic...

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 essay provides a student with a hypothetical guide to discussing interviews with RN, a nurse practitioner and a patient conce...

The New York City Police Commissioner was successful in reducing crime by targeting high crime areas and allocating resources to t...

2010). The first provision of the ANA code specifies that nurses should show "compassion and respect" in regards to the "dignity, ...

is based on the greatest good for the greatest number of people. Or, it could be the greatest pleasure or good over the least pain...

This 16 page paper outlines the elements that need to change for improving quality of nursing care. This paper explains that the p...

This 10 page paper provides an overview of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. This paper includes four major changes ...

The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010. It is a progressive, sequential act with different parts mandat...

this rhetoric was how the act would impact the millions of people in the United States who suffer from emotional or physical disor...

newspapers and magazines understands that the "Big Kahuna" of health care regulations involves the Patient Protection and Affordab...

culturally competent care. Well examine what the literature has to say about such standards and, with this background, and an unde...

Concepts, theories, principles and practices in managed care and the health services industry in regards to social, economic, and ...

2008). Incentive programs can actually have very positive outcomes if they are used correctly and ethically (Sabin, 2008). In so d...

call for compliance with standardized procedures, health codes, and licensing requirements, all of which have been initiated to su...

In 1992, for example, this organization issued a mandate that all hospital chief executive officers become familiar with continuou...

In seventeen pages this research paper examines the U.S. system of health care in terms of the empirical studies that indicate the...

2000). Even as recently as just a couple of decades ago, conditions such as cramps, pregnancy nausea and even labor pains were oft...

much sugar remains in the blood and too little energy is transferred to other cells. The diabetic needs to take externally adminis...

stressor pileup. Therefore, in their model, they double the concepts labels, using a capital letter behind each of the original la...

who are suffering from chronic ailments such as congestive heart failure, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), asthma and...