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not want his father informed), presenting a rationale for signing a health care proxy becomes extremely problematic. Guidelines us...
provided. A nurse who has back pain will likely reduce the care he or she could otherwise administer. When people have back or m...
patient displays. While the propensity for abuse can certainly go either way - from caregiver to patient and vice versa - the ext...
That freedom and responsibility can improve the nursing home experience for all involved. Definition and Clarification...
method in Assisted Suicide: Is There A Future? Ethical And Nursing Considerations employed the use of hypothetical euthanasia case...
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...
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...
to identify and to relate in terms of actual patient care. Ida Jean Orlando created a conceptual view of the nursing process whic...
In ten pages medical negligence is considered with such cases as 1957's Bolam v. Friern HMC and 1997's Bolitho v. Hackney HA refer...
authors isolated the following recurring elements, in order of their statistical appearance in the definitions [1]: Violence, forc...
after which he began drinking again. After this, the patient demonstrated a desire to poison himself, and this resulted in his ow...
a reputation for efficiency and effectiveness, as well see later on in this paper. The hospital was named in honor of Edwa...
still exists as to the necessity and long-term benefits of circumcision. Virtually all agree that if circumcision is to be done, ...
have different health care needs than their non-disabled counterparts (Donegan Shoaf, 1999). Medi-Cal is one such health c...
particular, resilience is also crucial because each instance is completely unique and may require a different response. In other ...
EMDR therapists assert that the treatment is suitable for a wide range of disorders; that it is much quicker than other forms of...
biochemistry. I recognized the wonder of chemistry, but what I failed to recognize at the time was the solid practice it gave me ...
can be tricky. There are always hypochondriacs or the medically educated who do not necessarily agree with the doctors findings. P...
and long-term care facilities (CNRA). The CNRA also outlined the distinct functions of a nurse in the care of individuals, recog...
In five pages anxiety orders are considered along with an examination of how family members can offer patient support by encouragi...
This 6 page paper discusses the merits of treating depression with marijuana instead of Prozac. The writer argues that using marij...
This paper examines the stroke recovery of young patients and the effects of depression in twelve pages. Six sources are cited in...
This paper consists of ten pages and discusses what hospitals and nursing staff need to know when treating patients suffering from...
In fifteen pages this research paper considers the relevance of the transcendence concept to the nursing profession and discusses ...
In five pages this paper discusses how the shortage of nurses compromises the safety of both patients and nurses alike. Six sourc...
In five pages this paper discusses New York's health care proxy regarding the wishes of incompetent patients passed in light of t...
post-surgical patients. Normal Bowel Elimination Allison (1995) recognized that maintaining bowel elimination is a substantial ...
In five pages a 2001 article by Sarah Jo Brown on the relationship between patient outcomes and nurse staffing according to a stud...