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operating room to recovery, the tracking of patient information becomes an imperative part of this process (Beyea, Hicks and Becke...
This paper is made up of three sections, with each section pertaining to a significant hospital administration issue. These topics...
In eight pages this essay discusses efforts to reconcile euthanasia and the Nurse's Code in a consideration of the ethics nonmalef...
through the administration of pain medication. It is not to end that suffering through medically-induced suicide. In fact, the C...
It seems that within the context of the work, there is little compassion shown for the protagonist with the exception of one oncol...
providers and also provide a well-balanced outline about the issues involved in a patients "right to die" (Hendin, Foley and White...
best way to appease both the law and the public; its dynamic decision about whether to include doctor-assisted suicide and volunta...
policies in regard to the PSDA. I have been fortunate in that I was chosen to be a member of that team. Consequently, I have at ...
This nursing practicum proposal focuses on the mandated nurse-to-patient ratios that have been implemented in California. The writ...
Treating non responsive patients presents challenges. This paper looks at the approach to treatment and sequence which should be u...
The paper is a literature review on the topic of schizophrenia and the impact and influence that the condition has on patients and...
This 3 page paper provides an overview of how Evidence-based practice is used to treat substance abuse disorders. This paper inclu...
This paper considers the role of patients' religion and how it should impact nursing care. The writer focuses on the way in whic...
Bipolar Disorder dramatically changes a person's life and quality of life. It affects every part of the patient's life. There is v...
The treatments Breuer and Freud developed for treating hysteria had an impact on the development of psychoanalysis. This is discu...
The incidence of heart failure is so great, it has become a public health concern. The readmission rates are very high for heart f...
This research paper described a case study and whether or not the patient's health can be beneficially addressed by bariatric surg...
This paper introduces the new diagnostic criteria found in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual V and utilizes those criteria in ...
Hospital readmissions of patients is upsetting to patients and families, especially when that readmission occurs within 30 days of...
and certainly health care facilities. In essence, the minimum requirements of nursing dictate that: * the nurse remain cognizant ...
clear that the patient is taking part in a decision-making process, and not simply signing a form. In practical terms, of course, ...
to a nursing facility, it should also be understood that each situation is unique. When both the family members and the staff of t...
consent must be made through a signed legal document (Retsas and Forrester, 1995). In all cases consent must be freely and volunt...
of her post-polio syndrome left her unable to completely void her urine, which in turn led to the development of further UTIs. Da...
has been estimated that between 49 and 83 percent of all elderly adults experience pain on a regular basis (Briggs, 2003). Desbi...
indwelling foley and compression boot. Her dressing is dry and intact. She was discharged with Percocet 5mg q6. Analysis and Out...
facility grew to over 1,000 beds and the addition of a many barracks-style buildings. The design for a new facility began in 1942 ...
with physicians to "Yes, doctor," the still-proceeding transitions in healthcare continue to elevate the position of nurse while n...
the near future, however. This presents potentially severe consequences for the economics of elder care. The stakeholders in this...
"ICU syndrome" (Elliot and Wright, 1999). In its milder form, ICU syndrome was characterized by the presence of confusion and memo...