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to base their arguments on more spiritual and ethereal ground, such as the idea that a persons life ends when God chooses to end i...
to take expensive prescription medications as prescribed. This acerbates medical conditions and results in increases in acuity lev...
patient, the attending nurse is seldom in the room at the same time. The attending physician may refer the patient to a cardiologi...
cancer affects both the man and his life partner. In most cases, study designs addressing quality of life issues for prostate canc...
"encouragement of facing probl4ems/fears, support of efforts to master problems/ears, affective experiencing/catharsis" (Coady 15)...
paying salaries). Patients are going to generally go to hospitals where their doctors are - though when it comes to emergencies or...
the situation, the charge nurse might take a number of different actions in response to this information. For example, the charge ...
Study participants ranged from 20 to 79 years and noted that the mere exchange of information is not enough to accomplish the desi...
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...
an overview of the issues that surround massage and the literature that support the fact that it is an effective approach in the t...
Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Tulsa. Linda W. Cardillo is a doctoral student in the School of...
at any given time. More than a decade ago, Bigelow and Arndt (1995) suspected value in TQM in the hospital setting but wrote, "Th...
is not an expectation based on fact or knowledge, it is based on hope. 2. Clinicians personal and professional values Personal ...
there is very little information about predisposes people to these episodes (Swann, 2006). Therefore, for the most part, nursing a...
a peaceful death among terminal patients. HSBs of specific groups of any size - whether large or small - are positively related t...
movement disorders, such as Parkinsons and dystonia. This procedure was initially developed in 1987 in France (Song, 2006). This a...
there are those that are relevant to childrens protection as well, such as confidentiality. For example, during a recent visit tw...
points out, medicalization is a process that defines a problem in terms of the practitioners perspective and cultural biases, rath...
the patient die (1975). Consider the case of a patient with terminal throat cancer, who is in terrible pain which cannot successfu...
culturally competent care. Well examine what the literature has to say about such standards and, with this background, and an unde...
that it is impossible for a mere individual to resist the monolithic nature of an authoritarian state, also can be interpreted on ...
regarded as creating obligations on others to help her exercise her rights. An inherent theme that is implied in all of the questi...
grew from an average of seven in 1993 to an average of eleven in 2000 to an average of twelve in 2004 (Critser, 2007). At the tim...
differences between cultures consist of variation in their main pattern in terms of these five dimensions and that these differenc...
nurses by 2012 to eliminate the shortage (Rosseter, 2009). By 2020, the District of Columbia along with at least 44 states will ha...
In two pages cardiovascular disease and the complications it represents for patients suffering from Type II diabetes are discussed...
Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Tulsa. Linda W. Cardillo is a doctoral student in the School of Journali...
to adopt healthy living habits (Schiavo, 2007). The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) says health communication is ...
2008). Incentive programs can actually have very positive outcomes if they are used correctly and ethically (Sabin, 2008). In so d...
Nursing has evolved over the decades primarily as a result of research (Director, 2009). Nurses recognize a problem and introduce ...