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trouble is, no one seems to want to point the finger at the cause. In fact, there is no one person, organization, or government ag...
and the patient are often unproductive (Roberson and Kelly, 1996; Hanna, 1997). Understanding the basis for this cultural percept...
on nurses increase (Cullen, 2003). Nevertheless, nurse educators and scholars stress that it is through recognition of caring as a...
on coverage based in what has been deemed "pre-existing conditions" and to refuse coverage to individuals based on everything from...
Over twice as many people have been infected with HIV than was initially projected; over 42 million people have been infected sinc...
sometimes goes to the lengths a westerner would consider as infringement)" (Russians, 2004). In relationship to statistics it a...
Rights The concept of human rights have been a part of discussions on ethics and the ethical treatment of many different populati...
Colorado/Utah and 3.7 percent of the hospitalizations occurring in New York resulted incurred adverse events (Dunn 45). Death occu...
Holism, after all, embodies the concept of healing. Holism embodies another concept as well, however, that is the concept of cari...
Health Act, 2004). Nevertheless, recently the provincial government of British Columbia found it necessary to pass legislation lev...
and efficiently. Uscneurosurgery.com (2004), however, makes the point...
that inadequate understanding of the impact of oral health in the hospital setting can be evidenced, and Holmes (1996) further con...
of care for preterm infants who are relatively stable. The outcomes have suggested great improvements for preterm infants, includ...
is they do, when they change their actions, then the image of nursing will change" (Watson, 1996, p. 142). Watson has recognized ...
both agree to an extent. In any event, the point is that both talk the talk and whether or not they will if elected implement such...
to be done to improve various perceived problems. Unfortunately, it must be said, that from what one can tell, the report is very ...
the practical advice along with the posing of the problems. Many times books which are produced only serve to point out what is wr...
achieved that the critical care nurse may address the bio-psycho-social implications of the event (Alfafara and Hedges, 1996). Fur...
relationships ; however, many young children now enter foster care and remain for long periods of time (Downs, Costin, & McFadden,...
single assessment process will allow, with Gladyss permission, for information to be shared between the different professionals th...
undergoes surgery for a hip arthroplasty 24 hours after admission. Twenty-four hours after surgery the nurses note that Mrs. Gale...
caused by the illnesses the may then have a negative physiological backlash on the patient. For other condition it may be the ro...
experience, particularly that immigrant experience as it occurs within the modern medical environment, revolves around cultural un...
is wheelchair bound, but nevertheless cooks for herself and shops for herself in a nearby grocery store, using her motorized wheel...
Example Aggregate Several of the individuals surveyed during a needs assessment for a heart disease prevention program indi...
and more nurses are standing at the front lines of managed care, acting somewhat as liaison between the patient and managed care o...
who were in need of an epidural block in order to anesthetize the severe birth-related pain. Unable to hand over the several hund...
DCF] the worst child-welfare system in the nation" (Hathaway, 2002, p. 1E). The state child protective agency, regardless of its ...
Most of those insured by third-party payers have had all or part of their healthcare premiums paid by employers. Competitive pres...
dilemma of a single woman who is part of what the politicians and social scientists refer to as a member of the "working poor" soc...