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parents of children with cancer regarding the needs of siblings and on the support that was offered by hospital staff. The results...
often a factor in nurse/doctor communication. Nurses can bring power to nurse/doctor interchange by harnessing the power of lang...
seclusion is not new. The American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) reports that as early as the mid-nineteenth century ther...
overall problem of HIV/AIDs, including current statistics about the prevalence of HIV/AIDS in certain populations and the role tha...
ventilation. This included placing hip pads with egg crate foam under the patients iliac crest to prevent hyperextension of the lo...
controversial issues and decide accordingly the best way to appease both the law and the public; its decision about whether to inc...
what was said in the first sentence of this essay - nurse shortages results in nurses being given unrealistic workloads (DPE Resea...
to correct these deviations (Nicoll, 2002). If the hypothalamus senses that the body is too cold, the first autonomic response is ...
that is, whether it will spread (metastasize) and what symptoms that it is likely to cause (Cancer diagnosis, 2005). The term "sec...
the needs of the dying and her work indicates that there are times when the most meaningful communication that a nurse can offer i...
in business for many years, and it is old enough that it now has several groups that support single aspects of the organizations o...
can decide "how to proceed with a particular client" (Nelson, 2002). "Eclecticism" refers to the practice of using different th...
In five pages this research study on Alzheimer's patients and caregivers' long term intervention is subjected to a content critiqu...
serious enough to keep her in the ICU unit for three days. Still, it did not take long for Eleanor to resume her activities at ver...
(Wichowski, 2004). This certainly appeared to be the case for Elvis, as he complained about the "Croatian people" in his head who ...
prepared for this role" (McKenna, 1997, p. 87). Perhaps most significant of all was Florence Nightingales belief that env...
and TCPL2. The precise level of oxygen allowed per patient is prescribed by the patients physician. Too much or too little can b...
of a unified health care organization that included both Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and Womens Hospital (BWH...
clinical perspective, there are additional considerations. An assessment of the patient determined a presence of mild anemia and ...
and also consider the concerns of the patients. There have been many drugs developed that are good for the treatment of ar...
on too long, she says things that do not need to be said, like the comment about not wanting to overwhelm him and they will go thr...
disagree with his wife could disrupt their marital relationship at a time when he needs this support, which is undoubtedly one of ...
an adolescent client (Wallis, 2004, p. 59). Data on the development of abstract reasoning skills, as well as of the "recognition o...
influential resource and is a resource in which the patient will rely. Ethics Issues In this paper the treatment of a pati...
medication are adequate, symptoms are controlled and most asthma-related problems are avoided (Francis, 2004). There are two maj...
One of the more important lifestyle changes involves the diet. Coronary artery disease as the leading cause of death in the...
reason, who are newly diagnosed with Type II diabetes. The primary purpose will be to impress upon these patients the critical ne...
care model is highly useful with the elderly and those recovering from surgery or illness. Self care is not an issue that enters ...
do harm if they want to. Columbine is a good case study to use in examining this issue. The Columbine massacre entailed the juve...
result in septic shock. Of that 200,000, approximately half result in death due to the onset of sepsis and the subsequent septic ...