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care model is highly useful with the elderly and those recovering from surgery or illness. Self care is not an issue that enters ...
balance these too opposing criteria. Empowering care aids the geriatric patients in overcoming learned helplessness, as they take ...
2% were on home hemodialysis (Freitas, 2002, 167). There are many chronic problems associated with hemodialysis including hyper...
continues to battle against the ongoing nursing shortage. Today, the problem of the nursing shortage has grown to the point that ...
God" (Hippocratic Oath, 2001). It seems to me that the wording leads the young physician directly into the trap he hopes to avoid...
Yet both organizations also observe that, sometimes, it is necessary to use seclusion and restraint, as a last resort, in order to...
followers must abide by the same doctrines. Post-modernisms discursive system was a reaction to and critique of modernism, with p...
to nonadherence to medication in the mentally ill elderly is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connot...
Sharon Bernier, RN, PhD and President of the National Organization for Associate Degree Nursing, points out that Aikens study also...
reporting. Lukas (2004) outlines the problems associated with pain well by pointing out that the potential for postoperative pain ...
and needs to be carefully monitored, and the water filled blankets may be effective if used above and below the patient by they ar...
(Outpatient Surgical Centers, 2005). Surgeons generally are not part of the staff, but the centers employ all other positions req...
2005). However, the employer of these aides will be responsible for ensuring that systems are in place in regards to proper manage...
which resulted in 47 practices taking part and two of these having two patients. The sample : 98 (75 male) consecutive patients w...
of standards with sets of criteria that must achieved. Standards related to information management span the operations of the orga...
not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...
and the bitterness on both sides of that unfortunate incident have brought the debate about the right-to-die to the fore. Ironi...
primary function is to "pump blood coming into the ventricles from the lower pressure venous system against the higher pressure ar...
are theoretically viable, but there is actually no evidence to support the claim that UPs will actually reduce the number of expos...
to adulthood or general maturation processes. In an institutionalised environment, this can be a difficult transition, yet in a co...
However, as indicated in the main heading, this behavior alone is not sufficient to indicate Aspergers Disorder. The fact that Bil...
and height), an intense fear of becoming fat, and (in females) skipped menstrual periods for at least three months" (Grilo, Sinha,...
indwelling foley and compression boot. Her dressing is dry and intact. She was discharged with Percocet 5mg q6. Analysis and Out...
diagnosing it. It is not as if depression is difficult to diagnose. What is difficult is getting clients into facilities and to ad...
responsible for their actions of over or under treating patients, and when can one say that the fine line is too sketchy? A case s...
the patient prior to his death. The nurse clearly felt the need to encourage the family to stay and spend as much time as possibl...
of spirituality is not uniform and that "spirituality" as a term is frequently used as a synonym for religion, which is not necess...
a chromosome deletion. The major symptoms of PWS are: infantile hypotonia, failure to thrive, hypogonadism; developmental delay;...
are, of course, special considerations which go into treating the elderly. We know, for example, that the elderly often experienc...
of the patients in a single unit will be assigned to one RN; the other half will be assigned to another. Another will be availabl...