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prevention. Today, researchers are not disregarding the genetic component, but see this component as working in conjunction with o...

cover the costs of catastrophic illness, but otherwise they maintained their own routine health care. The route of health care ac...

In seven pages this paper presents a case scenario featuring a nursing care situation and possible change of employment environmen...

cosmic forces: they comprise the primal and universal psychic energy yet are overlooked * We have to treat our "self" with gentlen...

making a critical separation between their medical and social responsibilities within the short time allowed in an office visit. ...

In six pages this paper examines nursing care from the perspectives of nurses and patients as reported by this Australian study. ...

set her up in an assisted living situation at home or in a seniors community ... Mehls said she is a prime example of the way most...

is properly prescribed and that the patient is aware of any potential difficulties. First, what is polypharmacy and what are its p...

an assessment done on a younger and presumably more healthy person. For example, an older persons greater likelihood toward cardia...

illnesses, for example, often encounters problems in convincing their insurance provider to provide the appropriate reimbursement ...

need for theory in accomplishing the tasks of direct patient care. There are routines and required protocols to follow, but the p...

Its effect is to reduce the atmosphere of paternalism that has pervaded medicine. Dorothy Orems self care model is particularly a...

are met and followed. Beyond these duties are the operational and administrative duties required in this type of facility. ...

and in 2001 unofficially took over daily operations of Johnson & Johnson as he was being trained to succeed Ralph Larsen upon his ...

Gilligan summarizes this by saying that male morality has a "justice orientation", and that female morality has a "responsibility ...

NA). They can be further broken down into the following groupings: "40% lack health insurance coverage; 34% rely on Medicaid for c...

One of the well known cases that outlines the duties and responsibilities of directors is that of Re Brazilian Rubber Plantation a...

importance in the immediate nature of the patients problems, however. In critical care, theory can wait. Nurses need to be focus...

to the bill as did many nursing executives, arguing that there was sufficient legislation already on the books that dealt with sta...

which a person demonstrates fundamental functioning in their life environment (Jones and Kilpatrick, 1996). In other words, the c...

By the early 1930s, the issue had become politically viable and in 1938 "the struggle over control of health care spilled over int...

By the early 1930s, the issue had become politically viable and in 1938 "the struggle over control of health care spilled over int...

the needs of the dying and her work indicates that there are times when the most meaningful communication that a nurse can offer i...

prove to be so embarrassing to elderly clients that they alter their lifestyles to avoid social situations and, thereby, become so...

and Types of Patients Treatment Type Daily Total Annual Total Age Group Perio Oper Prosth Endo Income Income 20 - 30 2 1 1 0 808...

with hypochondria is that if someone really has an illness, they will think it is all in their heads. In any event, things were mi...

specifically, a geriatric or elder care case manager is the person to consult when selecting home care services (Rotary Club of Sa...

regards to lung function. If patients cannot breath on their own, RTs are trained on how to intubate patients and connect them to ...

not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...

runs $127 on average (Cummings, 2002). The goal of the ALF is to help senior citizens maintain as much independence as possible wi...