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as a central tenet to professional practice (Hanks, 2010). Both the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics and the Code ...

frequently the needs of terminal patients are not addressed properly and that multiple problems exist in this regard. Practitioner...

primary symptoms of COPD are "wheezing, cough, dyspnea on exertion and increased phlegm production" (Touhy and Jett, 2012, p. 289)...

support of a nurse that can keep these patients inspired to continue the positive health behaviors that ensure their continued goo...

In a paper of six pages, the author writes about research on the problem of workplace violence against nurses. The studies used i...

and how this equipment should differ for this population: Bariatric patients are typically defined as those who are extremely obe...

In ten pages this paper considers a legal brief's argument regarding nurse participation in patient deprivation of water and food ...

In twelve pages this paper examines the pediatric nurse practitioner's role and how they are effective responses to patient needs....

In a paper consisting of 4 pages the surgical complications regarding a member of the Jehovah's Witness patient as described in a ...

In Ten pages this paper discusses a child afflicted with ALL and a possible treatment plan that would provide successful patient a...

In ten pages a tutorial review on the article 'Discharge Teaching Work Strategies for Patients and Families for Care in the Home'...

has left the facility and has gone home to the comforts of home in order to spend the last days, weeks or months of their life in ...

In five pages this paper discusses how patient culture is an important consideration in the nursing field. Six sources are cited ...

In five pages this paper argues that the intent of Dr. Jack Kevorkian was to perform human experimentation and not to assist termi...

In seventeen pages this research paper examines the U.S. system of health care in terms of the empirical studies that indicate the...

In four pages this paper examines the ethics of withholding treatment in the form of hydration and nutrition from patients who are...

way, before his mind too, was gone." As a nurse, this presented me with what I felt were two conflicting goals. On the one hand, ...

In three pages a nursing perspective is applied to a hospice program that deals with terminal patients through investigative resea...

In fifteen pages this research paper discusses how psychologists, clerics, physicians and nurses can counsel patients who are term...

In eight pages this literature review emphasizes the benefits of the minimally invasive MIDCAB direct coronary bypass surgical pro...

emotional, physical and mental care. Dogs establish a fierce loyalty to their human families in a very short amount of time; bond...

In six pages the role of nurses in the patient process of dying is considered in two scenario types that also involves caring for ...

In nine pages executive nursing is examined in a discussion of their many concerns regarding the industry itself, patient care, an...

In two pages this paper discusses how a nurse should handle the emotional involvement of treating a terminally ill child and how t...

at high risk for preterm labor would have the effect of reducing preterm labor rates; this has not been the case. Studies in Franc...

based on a research study that surveyed over 2,000 RNs who provide direct nursing care in three mid-western hospitals. This result...

More than 25 percent of patients with heart failure are readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of discharge and half are readmi...

route of accessible health care to growing numbers of Americans. Harvards Clayton Christensen has long preached the gospel ...

hospital stays (Cole and Soucy, 2003). While all ICU patients have serious and potentially life-threatening conditions, those ov...

This essay linked the IOM and QSEN reports by pointing out that advanced education would lead to nurses gaining the identified com...