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This paper is made up of three sections, with each section pertaining to a significant hospital administration issue. These topics...
This nursing practicum proposal focuses on the mandated nurse-to-patient ratios that have been implemented in California. The writ...
established that nurses are often involved in the "timely identification of complications," which, if acted upon swiftly, prevent ...
Asynchronous communication is that which does not require the simultaneous direct attention of all involved. It can take the form...
left to deny anything connected with the loss, either before or after the fact. Those left behind also need to acknowledge the me...
they do and so are less valuable in health care (Cys, 2004). NPs are and have been nurses first, and a requirement for the Master...
and the church" and encompasses "spirituality, social support, and traditional, non-biomedical health and healing practices," whic...
of angina, but no indication of muscle damage or clotting (as would be the case in coronary thrombosis). It should also be...
The writer presents a paper which looks at the implementation of electronic patient records for a company providing medical care f...
why this population may be seen as particularly vulnerable. The paper will then look in detail at the service offered, and then co...
Case study: a man was diagnosed with untreatable TB. The CDC enforced the law to isolate him, thereby taking away his freedom. Sho...
In order to determine whether or not the consent form signed is valid we need to consider the concept of informed consent. The con...
patient (Seidel, 2004). This author also states that effective communication is something that can and must be learned (Seidel, 2...
A study by the Joint Commission revealed that communication failures were implicated at the root of over 70 percent of sentinel ev...
to adopt healthy living habits (Schiavo, 2007). The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) says health communication is ...
Elderly, which requires a document signed by the doctor as well as certain health records to be faxed. Even though the same report...
with physicians to "Yes, doctor," the still-proceeding transitions in healthcare continue to elevate the position of nurse while n...
for patient safety identified these specific goals. For obvious reasons, these are copied directly from the Commissions Web page. ...
In fifty five pages this paper examines clinical trials and patient safety in a discussion of major issues, audit findings, strate...
on nursing care, particularly when considering the psychological factors of this model (Saliba, 2006). Breathing is one of the b...
the patient (Overview of California Civil Lawsuit Filing Procedures, n.d.). This restriction may or may not apply in Dr. Sanders ...
provided by the veterans administration (Medicine News, 2007). Nearly 13 percent of all veterans fall under the ban to services pe...
that puts the topic of this study, as well as past research, within an appropriate philosophical framework. Tang then cites the ...
of professional nursing, nursing theory provides perspectives and guidance that aids nurses in achieving their primary goal of pro...
caregiver can also ask if they belong to a spiritual, community or religious group (involvement); if the children attend religious...
design. It is "not grounded in research that supports the therapeutic efficacy of this intervention, but upon the observation tha...
(Cunningham, 2008). Observed Results Cortez (2008) states that in the past, patients had been known to call 911 from their ...
report, admissions, and emergency situations" (Griffin, 2003, p. 135). The rationale for this policy is that it protects the confi...
One of the main problems with teenage diabetes patients is getting the patient to comply with the diet and medication regimen. Thi...
prior to patient/surgeon consultation (Lee, Walsh, and Ho, 2001). In reality, such approaches are limited given that the most acc...