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(Briggs, 2003). At the lower levels of the hierarchy there is also a very clear and specified role to accept "personal responsibil...
treatment in most cases according to the practice parameters of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. This is t...
which initiates a series of events that will either successful contain the infection or prompt it progression toward active diseas...
nurses as they engage in diagnostic, prescriptive, and regulatory operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). ...
to bring a new drug to market, and the developer has patent protection only for relatively few years. To recoup its investment in...
trauma registry, then, has been viewed as a critical component to the successful development of any hospital or critical care trau...
considered normal care that every human being deserves (Nutrition and Hydration: Moral and Pastoral Reflections 387). Intravenous...
Developing Clinical Guidelines by Allen et al (1997) set out to determine the disparities that exist within the resolution process...
a peaceful death among terminal patients. HSBs of specific groups of any size - whether large or small - are positively related t...
"encouragement of facing probl4ems/fears, support of efforts to master problems/ears, affective experiencing/catharsis" (Coady 15)...
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...
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...
in place for some time, and none of the fears surrounding it have ever materialized (Seale, 2006). Research shows that 171 people ...
movement disorders, such as Parkinsons and dystonia. This procedure was initially developed in 1987 in France (Song, 2006). This a...
cancer affects both the man and his life partner. In most cases, study designs addressing quality of life issues for prostate canc...
an overview of the issues that surround massage and the literature that support the fact that it is an effective approach in the t...
at any given time. More than a decade ago, Bigelow and Arndt (1995) suspected value in TQM in the hospital setting but wrote, "Th...
Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Tulsa. Linda W. Cardillo is a doctoral student in the School of...
Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Tulsa. Linda W. Cardillo is a doctoral student in the School of Journali...
the patient die (1975). Consider the case of a patient with terminal throat cancer, who is in terrible pain which cannot successfu...
and theoretical Framework: The instrument designed for use in this study drew heavily upon the survey developed by Cole, et al, wh...
paying salaries). Patients are going to generally go to hospitals where their doctors are - though when it comes to emergencies or...
and Blood Institute, 2007). Zardi and colleagues (2008) referred to this procedure as the "gold standard" (p. 48) for assessing th...
motor vehicle crashes, substance abuse, and illegal behavior" (Visser, Lesesne and Perou, 2007, S99). Symptoms include irritabili...
classify medical errors (Pace et al., 2005). In fact, there are taxonomies to classify errors but they are not standardized (Pace ...
and Perou (2007) report that an estimated five to eighteen percent of youth in the US are diagnosed with ADHD and most receive so...
the situation, the charge nurse might take a number of different actions in response to this information. For example, the charge ...
as individuals, "healthcare executives must evaluate the possible outcomes of their decisions and accept full responsibility for t...
Study participants ranged from 20 to 79 years and noted that the mere exchange of information is not enough to accomplish the desi...