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to focus more upon running smooth production rather than customer needs. By skewing the focus in this way, health care organizati...

In ten pages this pediatric nursing issues focuses upon young children's health and the environmental effects of secondhand smoke....

dependency upon others for assisted daily living skills, and institutional care. Rockwood (1997) defined frail elderly people as t...

In five pages this illness is examined in terms of the role played by the public health nurse regarding issues of treatment and pr...

well as to demonstrate projections for use in future planning for nursing paradigms to address depression in elderly populations. ...

to believe that his strategy for paying the hospitals bill for treatment to be a sound one. He had sued the local trolley line (a...

Medical Center, 2002). It is estimated that 13 to 18 million adults suffer from incontinence at some time or other (Mercy Medical...

positive effect in preventing future incidence of violence (Willson, McFarlane, Lemmey and Malecha, 2001), even when other referra...

and more nurses are standing at the front lines of managed care, acting somewhat as liaison between the patient and managed care o...

the near future, however. This presents potentially severe consequences for the economics of elder care. The stakeholders in this...

In four pages a hypothetical situation is considered in which a conflict commences in an ICU between a healthcare assistant and a ...

All of these studies reflect empirical studies of hospital populations in an effort to determine how changes in the healthcare env...

This paper consists of the speaker notes for a PowerPoint presentation that pertains to the a student's volunteer experience. The ...

This 6 page paper gives an overview of how nursing is effected by the concept of euthanasia. This paper includes both sides of the...

and certainly health care facilities. In essence, the minimum requirements of nursing dictate that: * the nurse remain cognizant ...

the educational setting, and considers the role of school nurses. At a time when an increasing number of students are receiving s...

In eight pages this report considers HIV and AIDS in youth and the medication compliance issues as they relate to nursing interven...

the restrained person and others. This implies that the force used in restraining the person is less injurious to all concerned th...

of pregnancies, pending on the population and the definitions used (Walker, 2000). Hypertension in pregnancy is typically classi...

In thirty pages this paper discusses elderly care in a discussion of nursing, holistic care, communications, and local policies, a...

on a global scale. Therefore, for nurses to succeed in the complex world of the twenty-first century, many authorities feel th...

both for nurses and their patients, meaning that nurses experience and deal with stress in a variety of directions and settings. ...

surgery. Preventing such intense pain often requires less drug use than does alleviating the pain once it has begun (Siwek, 2001)...

domestic violence is to, first of all, screen for domestic violence with all injured patients. When screening for abuse, Flitcraft...

...purpose of this study was to describe the process of bearing illness and injuries among individuals with catastrophic illnesses...

the problem and to eliminate it where possible. Nester (1998) quantifies the extent of the problem relating that an estimated 1,2...

This paper discusses nursing job satisfaction, and includes a definition and discussion of the factors that comprise this crucial ...

MEDMARX is thought to be the most comprehensive reporting of medication error information in the nation (Morantz & Torrey, 2003). ...

The funding agency chosen for this program is the Childrens Aid Society, a nonprofit organization that has been dedicated to impro...

2003, p. 50). Comments went on to say that it is disheartening when they arent acknowledged in any way for the hard work they do (...