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cholesterol and triglyceride level was also above normal to an extent indicating the necessity for intervention. The most disturbi...

The writer presents a paper which looks at the implementation of electronic patient records for a company providing medical care f...

in the western United States (Cleverley, Cleverley, & Song, 2012). Such institutions are typified by the primary goal of "sharehol...

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

Hospital, a "450 bed not for profit acute care hospital" (Gapenski, 2007). Lastly, of course, because much health care access in...

points: In this informative article, Holcomb begins by first differentiating between hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), which is p...

Natives (Indian Health Services, 2012). The HIS is the principal federal health care provider and advocate for American Indians, a...

in the home and individuals suffering from dementia. The background literature review sites a wide range of sources, including res...

The writer looks at a research article by Lach and Chang (2007) entitled Caregiver Perspectives on Safety in Home Dementia Care" p...

are 53,000 new TB cases in the country each year and about 10,000 die from this disease (UNAMA, 2012). That is a rate of about 38 ...

among the classic symptoms of diabetic ketoacidosis. The pathophysiology of these symptoms results from the buildup in ketones due...

in the overall quality of care delivered by community health nurses (CHNs) is providing end-of-life care that is holistic and cong...

This is particularly true when it comes to secrets or complaints. Someone may complain about their boss in a text but accidentally...

for example the use of different Total Quality Management (TQM) tools (Mintzberg et al, 2008). The use of performance measurement ...

led to most nurses being dissatisfied with the reality of working in conditions that threaten the safety of patients, and the qual...

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

for competency, the use do surveys to assess standards and the evaluation of clients as well as the provision of a complaints hotl...

therapy (Scheinbaum, 2012). Despite the considerable numbers of Haitian immigrants living in the US, which increased following t...

populations in other settings (Gray-Miceli, 2007). The aim of this risk model is to identify adults which are most likely to be at...

to social behaviors; therefore, this area of research is associated with social epidemiology, which indicates the socioeconomic fa...

information flows between healthcare facilities; the bottom line is that legislation will have to be concerned not simply with pro...

influential on parental behavior. The first newsletter should convey to parents the philosophy of teaching, as well as behavior ...

it has changed over the years as the society changed. The same is true for the theological foundations of pastoral practice. Inter...

order to infer what theoretical framework is being utilized, and why such a framework is appropriate for the context. This parag...

there is a pressing need to "make clinical goals specific, roles explicit, [and] processes clear" (Phillips, 2005). For instance, ...

entails addressing the emotional, psychological and spiritual needs of the patient, as well as medical and physical needs, entails...

activity of "caring moments". Caring moments are instances wherein a nurse spends a certain amount of uninterrupted devoted time w...

number of patients, in other words) and the incidence of injury at nursing homes, making this correlation a worthwhile problem to ...

insist that full intervention for their baby should continue. The Ethics Committee is consulted, informed about the case, and they...

perspective, is viewed as "the optimal level of ones potential relating to the environment" (Tourville and Ingalls 22). For examp...