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workplace is a critical component of occupational rehabilitation (Morrison, 1993). In one study it was found that employees of inj...
proven to be the principal reason for nosocomial infections, that is, infections that are acquired after hospital admittance. Impo...
hypoglycemia require different nursing responses. Mild hypoglycemia, which is defined by the symptoms listed above and a glucose r...
are told what they should do by their physicians. For example, if a patient visits a doctor and due to age parameters, he or she w...
in the U.S. stands at 8.5 percent to over 14 percent, depending on the specific area of specialty (Letvak and Buck, 2008), by 2020...
patient, the attending nurse is seldom in the room at the same time. The attending physician may refer the patient to a cardiologi...
and Blood Institute, 2007). Zardi and colleagues (2008) referred to this procedure as the "gold standard" (p. 48) for assessing th...
of this journal is to demonstrate a newfound appreciation for everyday occurrences, it is important to note that each entry does n...
motor vehicle crashes, substance abuse, and illegal behavior" (Visser, Lesesne and Perou, 2007, S99). Symptoms include irritabili...
classify medical errors (Pace et al., 2005). In fact, there are taxonomies to classify errors but they are not standardized (Pace ...
and Perou (2007) report that an estimated five to eighteen percent of youth in the US are diagnosed with ADHD and most receive so...
paying salaries). Patients are going to generally go to hospitals where their doctors are - though when it comes to emergencies or...
and theoretical Framework: The instrument designed for use in this study drew heavily upon the survey developed by Cole, et al, wh...
to take expensive prescription medications as prescribed. This acerbates medical conditions and results in increases in acuity lev...
the situation, the charge nurse might take a number of different actions in response to this information. For example, the charge ...
system," since the institution of mandated nursing ratios, and also that data shows California hospitals have not only been able t...
within institutions where manual charting of ventilators settings is performed well, "automatic data collection can eliminate dela...
addicted to something else such as alcohol, gambling or compulsive shopping (Spencer, 2006). The realization that this is a proble...
recent studies suggest that goal will not be achieved (Manzo, 2005). A Rand report stated that reading has improved in the primary...
stronger. The authors make no comment on whether any of the individuals were concerned about becoming dependent on their pa...
some determining the study was inconclusive, others saying certain interventions should be made universal and still others stating...
six months the intervention group had only 68 compared to 118 in the control group, likewise quality-of-life was found to be highe...
management (DM) concept Disease management (DM) is defined as a "systematic clinical improvement process," which addresses both ...
this incident may have contributed to her divorce. It is also true that her mother has had a problem with alcoholism for over twen...
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...
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...
a new, inexpensive test, called the Fox test, is now in circulation, and is available to help screen clinic patients. The test cos...
worries that God is angry with her, that maybe He hates her. She feels she has destroyed her relationship with God. She even asks ...