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a specific number or percentage of Australian citizens who have or may be suffering from unstable angina. Part of the reason for ...
to reduce pain remains controversial. A 2001 meta-analysis of 39 clinical studies found that marijuanas was no more effective in...
by practicing nurses in this area. Both of the authors also hold advanced degrees: one holds a Masters degree and teaches at a co...
and a very important factor is a lack of medical attention. All of these things culminate in a situation where people are more vul...
The intent of anesthesia, of course, is to pharmaceutically suppress the perception and thus the memory of the procedure. There h...
a total of more than $4,000 for every citizen of the country (Grumbach and Bodenheimer, 1994). Plagued by overspending for years,...
legal errors (Fackelmann, 2002). Furthermore, the AMA study demonstrated that there is a direct statistical connection between th...
and patient. Orems theory is central to much of nursing philosophy and methodology. This theory is one of three theories...
issues of spirituality. In essence, the parish nurse has the ability to treat the whole patient, rather than only addressing symp...
only the teaching of adult learners, but also the teaching of those who will be teaching them. Learning Theory It has been ...
criteria in an advanced directive or the individuals cognizance at the time of their decision. The first task that presents...
it is these issues of autonomy and personal rights that are concerned the sanctity of life is a secondary issue and cases such as ...
for further self-harm to occur. Pembrooke and Smith recommend, for example, that triage staff assume that even minor injuries repr...
are theoretically viable, but there is actually no evidence to support the claim that UPs will actually reduce the number of expos...
that make use of color, but even these efforts have not typically met with good response by patients or hospital administrators (S...
and more nurses are standing at the front lines of managed care, acting somewhat as liaison between the patient and managed care o...
presented with a kind of awe and hope in terms of the medical industry. We are also provided with a look at interns and the ent...
health information is pivotal to the efforts of practitioners in promoting health, changing behaviors and attitudes, and preventin...
sense that it is actively intended to cause harm, but negligence occurs when it is established that any reasonable person would ha...
several years. Psychologically, it has been found that individuals more actively involved with their own health care often fare m...
and height), an intense fear of becoming fat, and (in females) skipped menstrual periods for at least three months" (Grilo, Sinha,...
are certainly those patients who understand that they have a chronic disease which has the potential to be life-threatening and ar...
indwelling foley and compression boot. Her dressing is dry and intact. She was discharged with Percocet 5mg q6. Analysis and Out...
diagnosing it. It is not as if depression is difficult to diagnose. What is difficult is getting clients into facilities and to ad...
to adulthood or general maturation processes. In an institutionalised environment, this can be a difficult transition, yet in a co...
primary function is to "pump blood coming into the ventricles from the lower pressure venous system against the higher pressure ar...
responsible for their actions of over or under treating patients, and when can one say that the fine line is too sketchy? A case s...
the patient prior to his death. The nurse clearly felt the need to encourage the family to stay and spend as much time as possibl...
not want his father informed), presenting a rationale for signing a health care proxy becomes extremely problematic. Guidelines us...
provided. A nurse who has back pain will likely reduce the care he or she could otherwise administer. When people have back or m...