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hypoglycemia require different nursing responses. Mild hypoglycemia, which is defined by the symptoms listed above and a glucose r...
proven to be the principal reason for nosocomial infections, that is, infections that are acquired after hospital admittance. Impo...
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...
exposes patients to new health risks by increasing their tendency to gain weight. Interventions that address the potential for wei...
of different causative factors (Clinician Reviews, 2007; Hunter et al, 2002). Extrapolated prevalence rates for constipation in t...
it is like the concept of paying it forward. Praying forward is that act of doing something kind or helpful for someone else, they...
infections can, of course, relate to a number of factors. The type of care needed can vary both according to the type of wound an...
not just in adverse impacts to the patients themselves but also in significant societal costs. Wounds that are improperly cared f...
Plus Program, that was implemented in the study performed by Resnick and colleagues was found, among other benefits, to improve af...
and many others have pondered the difficulties of running ERs around the country. In order to eliminate problems, several ideas ...
system, decreasing the natural defenses that allow the body to fight off infections and diseases (Etiology, 2008). As this suggest...
and the spirit says, "Ahhh, everything feels much better now" (Wooten, 2005, p. 510). Another factor in her relationships with c...
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...
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...
the situation, the charge nurse might take a number of different actions in response to this information. For example, the charge ...
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...
each individual word. Yet, paradoxically, poetry is that art form in which what is unsaid is often as important--or more importan...
In eleven pages this research paper examines how assisting a patient that has a problem with chemical dependency is assessed with ...
In two pages an article that appeared in the World Press Review in which the author discusses the social and legal responsibilitie...
This reaction paper consists of 6 pages and examines the film based upon surgeon Dr. Edward Rosenbaum's real life story of how his...
The procedures of a surgical team are presented in a hypothetical case that consists of 7 pages. These procedures are described w...
In five pages the implementation of ICU computerization is examined in terms of its patient and technological benefits. Three sou...
which takes place during ones leisure time. Noting that it is not easy to establish a method for controlling self-selection into ...
In two pages this paper discusses how a nurse should handle the emotional involvement of treating a terminally ill child and how t...
In eight pages a community nursing issue in which an educational interaction between a student nurse and a patient did not go well...