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and specific therapy" (Newswanger and Warren, 2004, p. 2405). As patients advance through the acute phase of the illness, supporti...

While only 6 percent of newborns require advanced life support in 1997, the rise in the number of neonates since that time weighin...

of family such as the one cited above. In many instances hospitals adhere to the traditional definition, which means that the poli...

is designed to ensure that "Patients have access to needed care" and that healthcare providers are "free to practice medicine with...

explained the process further and made it clear that he would perform the catheterization, the man approved. As this indicates, fr...

own studies in numerous areas, such as formal logic, metaphysics, action theories, and to her readings of Aristotle, Aquinas and m...

risk-free level of exposure to secondhand smoke: even small amounts of secondhand smoke exposure can be harmful to peoples health"...

9.Surg: Patients recovering from some form of surgery. 10. Med: Patients recovering from some form of illness. 11. ICU-Intensive C...

tube, it increases velocity while it decreases pressure. Air is a fluid so the principle applies to air. The reason for the extr...

stimulate and change the way that the market is operating. For example, socio-economic aspects such as the way that fashions emerg...

arts, beliefs, values, customs, lifeways and all other products of human work and thought..." (Purnell, 2005, p. 7). It is the eth...

concerning controlling natural sources of pollutants and it is also a definition that recognizes the serious impact that human act...

have been associated with NRTIs, which are believed to cause mitochondrial dysfunction, which range from oxidative damage to inhib...

with sudden flashbacks intruding on thoughts (Fagan and Freme, 2004). Other symptoms include: an exaggerated startle reflex, sleep...

caring; 2. every human culture has lay (generic, folk or indigenous) care knowledge and practices and usually some professional ca...

A 7 page client profile that discusses nursing care for an elderly client with degenerative brain disease and offers a research su...

getting into debt, and he could look forward to a secure and comfortable retirement" (p. D8). That is no longer true, only the wea...

which dopamine agonists and levodopa therapy works synergistically to provide physical benefits is both grand and far-reaching; th...

consuming a drink and lower risk of heart disease (Mukamal and Rimm, 2001). That same controversy tends to surround what is refer...

also a former student of Vivians is now in the rather awkward position of also being one of her doctors, as he is an intern and re...

of the study by stating it explicitly: "The purpose of this study was to explore how undergraduate nursing students learn to care ...

article, "Mother-Infant Skin-to-Skin Contact (Kangaroo Care)," kangaroo care offers the parents the only opportunity to engage in ...

in which care is provided for aging and dying adults in general. In addition, the researchers recognize that preparation for dyin...

authors state that research "and theory are key underpinnings that guide safe, effective, and comprehensive" (p. 35) practice. As...

Partially as a result of improved heath care practices which result in longer life and partially as the result of the movement aw...

social problems associated with poverty and over crowding. In more recent decades the increased use by those under stress, on the ...

the needs of the dying and her work indicates that there are times when the most meaningful communication that a nurse can offer i...

regards to lung function. If patients cannot breath on their own, RTs are trained on how to intubate patients and connect them to ...

In light of all the possibilities coping styles as it relates to the nature and scope of the issue are quite diverse....

must be evaluated and considered against possible negative risks. The following discussion of tamoxifen looks specifically at the ...