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for the family. Finances have been destroyed with assets being wiped out, the stress such illness creates in the other family memb...

clear that the patient is taking part in a decision-making process, and not simply signing a form. In practical terms, of course, ...

"ICU syndrome" (Elliot and Wright, 1999). In its milder form, ICU syndrome was characterized by the presence of confusion and memo...

facility grew to over 1,000 beds and the addition of a many barracks-style buildings. The design for a new facility began in 1942 ...

with physicians to "Yes, doctor," the still-proceeding transitions in healthcare continue to elevate the position of nurse while n...

the near future, however. This presents potentially severe consequences for the economics of elder care. The stakeholders in this...

This essay focuses on Watson's nursing theory of caring. It reports and explains the meta-paradigms, caratives, and how nurses dev...

To deal with the HIV crisis many lesser and middle income countries had to develop innovative and cost effective strategies to de...

Treating non responsive patients presents challenges. This paper looks at the approach to treatment and sequence which should be u...

The paper is a literature review on the topic of schizophrenia and the impact and influence that the condition has on patients and...

This 3 page paper provides an overview of how Evidence-based practice is used to treat substance abuse disorders. This paper inclu...

This essay provides a student with a hypothetical guide to discussing interviews with RN, a nurse practitioner and a patient conce...

The incidence of heart failure is so great, it has become a public health concern. The readmission rates are very high for heart f...

This research paper described a case study and whether or not the patient's health can be beneficially addressed by bariatric surg...

This paper introduces the new diagnostic criteria found in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual V and utilizes those criteria in ...

Hospital readmissions of patients is upsetting to patients and families, especially when that readmission occurs within 30 days of...

Case study: a man was diagnosed with untreatable TB. The CDC enforced the law to isolate him, thereby taking away his freedom. Sho...

In a paper of three pages, the author reflects on an article entitled: Providing Patients with Information on Caring for Skin. T...

This paper considers the role of patients' religion and how it should impact nursing care. The writer focuses on the way in whic...

The treatments Breuer and Freud developed for treating hysteria had an impact on the development of psychoanalysis. This is discu...

Dementia is a debilitating disease that strikes mostly older people. The focus of this essay is Spiritual care for people with dem...

graduate nursing hires (Truman, 2004, p. 45). The novice nurses participate in six hours of classroom instruction, plus thirty hou...

that not only were nurses retained but that everyone on staff is motivated to be actively engaged and involved in the work environ...

goals" (p. 41). The fact is not news to anyone working in IT project management, but its magnitude may be. At a time when busine...

leaving him paralyzed from his neck down. It seems to take a famous person to contract a disease or suffer such devastating injuri...

(Education Encyclopedia, 2007). Training especially for teachers was initiated by St. John Baptist de la Salle in France in 1685 ...

Some managers equate employee job satisfaction with engagement but the two are very different. Surveys have shown that employees m...

This research paper summarizes and analyzes 4 articles that describe nursing programs and approach to teaching student nurses clin...

Research methodologies used in research to identify influences in internet purchasing are reviewed. The research is examined in t...

In this scenario, a counselor is conducting a research study of the resilience of children whose parents have recently become divo...