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literature and also "analysis of ICD-9-CM codes," which were reviewed by a "clinician panel," offering specific IQs that address i...
(Cunningham, 2008). Observed Results Cortez (2008) states that in the past, patients had been known to call 911 from their ...
between those who supported mandatory staffing ratios, based on research such as the study conducted by Linda Aiken, and the stanc...
whoever the client might be, that is, an individual, family, group or community. The third provision indicates that nurses are als...
Hospital. The purpose here is to describe and evaluate the restructuring of St. Vincents ICU to gain one-on-one nursing and so im...
to the bill as did many nursing executives, arguing that there was sufficient legislation already on the books that dealt with sta...
was a patient protection initiative which incorporated a requirement for there to be set nasty patient ratios in healthcare system...
nurse to patient ratio in California. In 1992 and 1993 the California Nurses Association has sponsored the Democratic Senator Jack...
records and kept him and his family informed about his progress to date and what he could expect along the path to recovery. Nurs...
some determining the study was inconclusive, others saying certain interventions should be made universal and still others stating...
(Domrose, 2001). However, current trends have developed that have greatly expanded the scope of med-surg nursing, which includes a...
established that nurses are often involved in the "timely identification of complications," which, if acted upon swiftly, prevent ...
Leadership and management while related are two distinctively different concepts. Leadership can be discerned from simply manageme...
This nursing practicum proposal focuses on the mandated nurse-to-patient ratios that have been implemented in California. The writ...
patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...
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...
nurses by 2012 to eliminate the shortage (Rosseter, 2009). By 2020, the District of Columbia along with at least 44 states will ha...
2009). These indicators are pre-determined and quantifiable (Reh, 2009). They will differ depending on the type of business. Very ...
This 16 page paper outlines the elements that need to change for improving quality of nursing care. This paper explains that the p...
cash flow incomes that are to be received and the level of current assets reflects this, if receivables are coming in quickly (as...
myriad. They can range from poorly designed equipment to overwork; poor communication to lack of safeguards (Kohn, Corrigan and D...
who is the legal guardian, as this pertains to the legality of admitting a minor for psychiatric care. If the patient is accompani...
In two pages an article featured in a nursing journal is reviewed that considers the correlation between patient health care quali...
In seven pages the confidentiality issues nurses must contend with are discussed within the weighty context of the trust between p...
This 15 page paper discusses seven patients who suffer from various forms of mental illness, and argues that there may be an under...
left to deny anything connected with the loss, either before or after the fact. Those left behind also need to acknowledge the me...
report, admissions, and emergency situations" (Griffin, 2003, p. 135). The rationale for this policy is that it protects the confi...
why this population may be seen as particularly vulnerable. The paper will then look in detail at the service offered, and then co...
of professional nursing, nursing theory provides perspectives and guidance that aids nurses in achieving their primary goal of pro...
et al, 2007). Over the last several decades, clinicians have come to regard treatment decisions in terms of quality of life "ben...