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positive outcomes. However, researchers and clinicians are constantly seeking new means of therapeutic intervention for treatment ...
had even been stalked by patients (Global Forum for Health Research, 2000). A major study in Australia found that there is a sign...
call for compliance with standardized procedures, health codes, and licensing requirements, all of which have been initiated to su...
In five pages this paper examines literature regarding the nurse's role in educating hospitalized patients on smoking cessation. ...
as HMO, PPO, POS, EPO, PHO, IDS and AHP (IHA, 2002). This is creating a service that can be seen as dividing...
be in agreement with a working definition of autonomy. Thus, the following attributes should be seen: self-determination, in...
and sustaining without yielding, they contend that bearing is a reaction which is more passive than coping but an activity which p...
physical restraints. The authors own views combined with the findings of current literature reveal that the use of physical restr...
In three pages this paper discusses dementia in elderly patients and how dementia can result in this consideration of etiology and...
so often work today. The first issue which will be discussed for the purposes of this paper is that of environment. This...
on education and prevention, and on how individual and social systems work together in the "society" of the health care industry. ...
abuse despite interpersonal problems or social caused brought about by drinking (Dawson, 2000). Repeated drinking of alcohol on da...
In forty two pages this paper examines drugs that are commonly prescribed for various conditions in a consideration of monitoring ...
is important to note aspects of hospitalization which are perceived by patients dying of cancer as negative experiences that incre...
produce rennin. Renin is a protease that is released by the kidneys and have the effect of cleaving angiotensin I to angiotensin, ...
quite succinctly. The Dax Cowart case, that has become rather well known, involves a seriously injured man who was left ...
All care is the responsibility of the medical team with which these patients have surrounded themselves. It is the patients respo...
Whitmans lyric style -- "A Noiseless Patient Spider." Although the subject of the poem is a lonely spider, the tone is formal, wh...
for repetition and free flowing verse to express his ideas and was considered not only exceptional because of these elements but a...
infinitely more to the aspect of nursing than administering medicine; in fact, the myriad components that ultimately comprise the ...
been the principal focus in current research (1997). Studies focusing on school children generally include a food preference compo...
are certainly those patients who understand that they have a chronic disease which has the potential to be life-threatening and ar...
for further self-harm to occur. Pembrooke and Smith recommend, for example, that triage staff assume that even minor injuries repr...
style to be clear and unbiased. These were then categories by qualified psychologies into one of three groups, behavioural therapy...
paradigm but without the fantasy that acceptance is the ultimate outcome. In treating this patient, a student writing on the subje...
authors have explored the importance of the holistic approach in positively impacting patient outcome. As early as the 1970s rese...
This means that some learn material better when they hear it said to them, while others learn best when they are able to read the ...
that make use of color, but even these efforts have not typically met with good response by patients or hospital administrators (S...
health information is pivotal to the efforts of practitioners in promoting health, changing behaviors and attitudes, and preventin...
and more nurses are standing at the front lines of managed care, acting somewhat as liaison between the patient and managed care o...