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result in septic shock. Of that 200,000, approximately half result in death due to the onset of sepsis and the subsequent septic ...
respected academically and is in the business of training future health care providers as it serves the local community. All "att...
and unequivocally made significant strides" within their specialty over the last two decades (Geiss and Cavaliere, 2003, p. 577). ...
affect patient outcomes (Finley, 2004). The degree to which Mr. Smith will be affected by the stroke, and, indeed, his very survi...
preventing and controlling nosocomial infection. Yet its often neglected although nosocomial infections threaten the lives of appr...
This paper points out the importance of using evidence-based practices with people who have schizophrenia. The paper includes sect...
This article analysis pertain is on an article authored by Bartlett and colleagues (2013). The article is summarized and the write...
as individuals, "healthcare executives must evaluate the possible outcomes of their decisions and accept full responsibility for t...
are told what they should do by their physicians. For example, if a patient visits a doctor and due to age parameters, he or she w...
hypoglycemia require different nursing responses. Mild hypoglycemia, which is defined by the symptoms listed above and a glucose r...
Study participants ranged from 20 to 79 years and noted that the mere exchange of information is not enough to accomplish the desi...
of literature about biomedical ethics relative to patient autonomy. This type of autonomy is limited, at best, with managed health...
bodies to produce an excessive amount of cholesterol (Statins safe, 2004). Left untreated, this condition is associated with havin...
between cases at the time of diagnosis (Newmark and Anhalt, 2007). Type 1 diabetes is typically due to a "lack of insulin producti...
healthcare services to senior citizens, which is an at-risk population in this country. One helping approach for people with dis...
the DSM IV-TR (Therapydoc, 2007). The next one is due sometimes in 2012 (Therapydoc, 2007). It will no doubt change etiologies, di...
This ANA Code also specifically includes the possibility that "inappropriate disclosure" can occur by using "identifiable patient ...
are fatigued often have trouble dealing successfully with their illness. In this article Benzein and Berg note that "Hope, hopeles...
exposes patients to new health risks by increasing their tendency to gain weight. Interventions that address the potential for wei...
system, decreasing the natural defenses that allow the body to fight off infections and diseases (Etiology, 2008). As this suggest...
infections can, of course, relate to a number of factors. The type of care needed can vary both according to the type of wound an...
not just in adverse impacts to the patients themselves but also in significant societal costs. Wounds that are improperly cared f...
Plus Program, that was implemented in the study performed by Resnick and colleagues was found, among other benefits, to improve af...
patient (Seidel, 2004). This author also states that effective communication is something that can and must be learned (Seidel, 2...
The purpose - indeed the entire study - does not specifically identify variables that can be labeled as independent. It is not an...
influences can be broken down into political, economic, social and technological. Political influences are one of the most importa...
Researchers have identified nutrition as a significant factor in wound healing. In fact, it has been argued that nutritional elem...
six months the intervention group had only 68 compared to 118 in the control group, likewise quality-of-life was found to be highe...
moving onto the objectives, looking at the alternatives and considering the consequences and the trade offs. In this paper we will...
management (DM) concept Disease management (DM) is defined as a "systematic clinical improvement process," which addresses both ...