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The purpose of technology in hospitals is to increase efficiency and accuracy of their healthcare systems and to improve patient c...
particular condition because he at least is aware of his condition. About one-half of those with this disease are not as fortunat...
influences can be broken down into political, economic, social and technological. Political influences are one of the most importa...
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...
some determining the study was inconclusive, others saying certain interventions should be made universal and still others stating...
patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...
include an understanding of how insulin functions to control glucose levels and the interaction between variables that can affect ...
six months the intervention group had only 68 compared to 118 in the control group, likewise quality-of-life was found to be highe...
ask these questions because he is trying to find out if the patient has any understanding as to why his behavior makes him uneasy;...
management (DM) concept Disease management (DM) is defined as a "systematic clinical improvement process," which addresses both ...
moving onto the objectives, looking at the alternatives and considering the consequences and the trade offs. In this paper we will...
As described by Araich (2001), four nursing strategies effectively summarize how a critical care nurse can use the RAM to aid a ca...
system," since the institution of mandated nursing ratios, and also that data shows California hospitals have not only been able t...
Aesthetic, the need for beauty, order and symmetry (Huitt, 2004). 7. Self-actualization is a plateau not all people reach. At this...
was evaluated using the Beth Israel Medical Center flow sheet sedation scale (Loewy, et al, 2006). If, after 30 minutes, the patie...
this incident may have contributed to her divorce. It is also true that her mother has had a problem with alcoholism for over twen...
an obstruction of the airway and can involved any or all of the following factors: "smooth muscle bronchoconstriction, mucous secr...
are fatigued often have trouble dealing successfully with their illness. In this article Benzein and Berg note that "Hope, hopeles...
the DSM IV-TR (Therapydoc, 2007). The next one is due sometimes in 2012 (Therapydoc, 2007). It will no doubt change etiologies, di...
healthcare services to senior citizens, which is an at-risk population in this country. One helping approach for people with dis...
and the spirit says, "Ahhh, everything feels much better now" (Wooten, 2005, p. 510). Another factor in her relationships with c...
infections can, of course, relate to a number of factors. The type of care needed can vary both according to the type of wound an...
not just in adverse impacts to the patients themselves but also in significant societal costs. Wounds that are improperly cared f...
Plus Program, that was implemented in the study performed by Resnick and colleagues was found, among other benefits, to improve af...
between cases at the time of diagnosis (Newmark and Anhalt, 2007). Type 1 diabetes is typically due to a "lack of insulin producti...
exposes patients to new health risks by increasing their tendency to gain weight. Interventions that address the potential for wei...
it is like the concept of paying it forward. Praying forward is that act of doing something kind or helpful for someone else, they...
of different causative factors (Clinician Reviews, 2007; Hunter et al, 2002). Extrapolated prevalence rates for constipation in t...
Johns Hopkins University and member of the IOM research team that authored the report, said that "fatigue was a major cause of mis...