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(Chen et al, 2003). Accreditation has been identified as a measure of quality, but whether this results in measurable difference...
being mentored by an elder; 2) those who received their ability to heal as a divine gift; and 3) those who were born with the abil...
There is no question HMOs are in need of some major improvement efforts. Time and time again, anecdotal accounts of personal ongo...
which entices the user to explore further. The target audience for this site is quite broad. As indicated in the introduction to ...
reveals about diabetic populations. The normal digestive processes of the body turn any form of carbohydrate that is consumed in...
systems. The following examination of the problem of medication errors focuses on the context of mental health nursing within the ...
Switching around an embryos mitochondria might appear innocent enough but we must realize that mitochondrial genes act well outsid...
a machine, as it were, even if the machine is connected to a health-care professional on the other end. Along those lines,...
the fact that Americans demand extraordinary health care but refuse to pay for it; that medical science is now able to extend life...
radiologist must travel to a rural hospital to examine the images (Gamble et al, 2004). If he or she cant travel, then a courier w...
the rise, more people are needing the drug therapies to help with controlling the disease (Buono, 2008). Its estimated that diabet...
(Time for coordinated action on alcohol, 2004). It is particularly dangerous to young people, who are more likely than anyone else...
begins using drugs, stealing, experimenting with sex, and seeking out more radical means of self mutilation. Each of these change...
at least 30 kg/m2" (Allison et al, 1999, p. 1530). It was found that approximately 22% of adult Americans, about 40.5 million pers...
way through a crowd of smokers as they enter or leave the building (Smoke-free one year later, 2008). Smoking is a recognized caus...
with more knowledge than they may have had in the past. On the other hand, as they say, too much knowledge can be dangerous. Physi...
this indicates, family is incorporated into and valued within the realm of pediatric nursing practice as a factor that is crucial ...
that telemedicine is already having an impact on how healthcare is being delivered (Kohler, 2008). Kohler points out that technolo...
(Maier-Lorentz, 2008). Male doctors, for instance, may not be allowed to touch female Arab patients in certain parts of the body a...
Obviously, the relationship that is formed between a mental health advocate and his or her client is critical. This relationship ...
Housing is of obvious concern as is successful intervention in the destructive pattern of behavior that has led to the homelessnes...
the UAE (Join the movement to tackle obesity, 2004). The UAE is the fifth most obese nation in the world, following the "United St...
global warming associated with an increase in environmental pollution from greenhouse gases could lead to an expanded range of ano...
saving technology. This may seem cruel but the doctors and hospitals surely do not work for free and as such monetary issues are c...
States will cost a lot. There just isnt enough to do so. But Welch (2005) points out that a universal health care policy doesnt ha...
4 pages in length. The writer discusses money's role in driving health care reform and what shifts might take place over the next...
costs ("American Academy of Emergency Management: EMTALA," 2008). In some cases, patients without insurance would be sent to a cou...
desire for the latest developments (The managed care evolution, 2004). Unfortunately, super-sophisticated medical technology is e...
petty crime - such as writing bad checks - to pay for these procedures and as long as he perpetuates the illusion of being a male,...
positive patient response. The authors contended that tight control of blood glucose reduces the risk of microvascular and macrov...