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the age 65 have hypertension (Sirkin and Rosner 2009, p. 402). Hypertension leads to a lesser quality of life for the patient and ...

for a long period of time. It may be noted that the problem was caused by steroid use when jerry was in his 20s, and the dangers w...

question has been chosen as it is a key issue that will need to be assessed before planning to introduce a new system. The questio...

The writer reviews and present the main theme of fifteen articles that would be useful in a project to assess the impact that fal...

Systems (HCAHPS) is a patient satisfaction survey and assessment of the level of quality care provided by hospitals and healthcare...

The paper is a presentation made up 12 slides and notes for the speaker. The presentation outlines a protocol for a new multifact...

agent, such as an adult child or another proxy. In recent years, the DNR has been included in the Physicians Orders for Life Susta...

have on patient outcomes. It was found patients from the Mexican American families, where there was a lower level of EE were also ...

living in the US... by developing policies and plans to initiate actions through students and faculty" (Spilde 2009, p. 6). This d...

percent of that total population lose their ability to walk (Tonarelli, 2010). Hip injuries and falls of any kind can reduce the ...

use of continuing education to improve patient care (Sterman, Gauker & Krieger, 2003). Effects of nursing rounds, call light use, ...

disorder that is characterized by obsessions, i.e., thoughts, and/or compulsions, acts that must be done. The acts become rituals....

the highest readmission rates for congestive heart failure (CHF), as well as other conditions (DeFelice, et al, 2010). Initially, ...

is based on the greatest good for the greatest number of people. Or, it could be the greatest pleasure or good over the least pain...

up in practice, and learning about new modalities and new research from experts in the field, conference attendees will leave with...

millennia ago, it is the first recorded use of pooled payment systems to proved healthcare. There are many examples of similar soc...

the childs life. Children are not simply adults in miniature, as their bodies and organ function are in a continual state of deve...

investor and well as undermining local culture and traditions (Erdilek, 2003). An approach that may overcome this is the undertak...

the various roles and responsibilities that the specialty involves, they share the common quality that the nursing process is inhe...

or the frequency level of falls in terms of overall patient numbers. For quality improvement to take place it is necessary not onl...

increased; the incidence rate has risen from 15% to 35%. The problem is the increase in the rate of falls and a need to reduce the...

one-third of patients with major depression experience remission using the first medication prescribed. This leads the doctor will...

(Smith, 2006). They need to realize they will become tired and frustrated. What family and friends can do to help the patient is...

but that is limited to 2 percent of the familys annual income or 1 percent for those who have chronic illnesses (Clarke, 2012). Th...

This 3 page paper gives a list of ideas to help raise funds for a new senior center. This paper includes the positive and negative...

This research paper reports on the development of a revised, validated screen tool for disorder eating among type one diabetes mel...

This research paper pertains to actions that nurses undertake to aid heart failure patients in regards to self-care management. Th...

This paper relates to khhfselfcare.ppt, a Power Point presentation that focuses on the crucial nature of self-care management in ...

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) are licensed registered nurses (RNs) who have advanced graduate degree education. They ...

Confidentiality and privacy are demanded for medical and mental health professionals. Psychologists and therapists live by the Eth...