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for patients, there is a conflict between personal interest (through induced demand) and the interest of patients (Induced Demand,...

the United States is that this population generally consists of middle class families and children. In 1991, there were almost 36...

Developing New Nurse Leaders also considers the issue of shifts in leadership and governance, with a focus on the role of nurses a...

intervention protocols. In particular, this model has been utilized to consider the way in which health professionals address beh...

some of the inmates to play poker with pornographic cards. He smuggles hookers in for several of the ward mates, and he threatens ...

in diagnostic, prescriptive, and regulatory operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). From this perspective,...

Tom. Jennifer flatly states that she has been locked out of the house at night in punishment for objecting to being sent to her ro...

the group, the service provider should discuss with her whether she will want to be responsible for her child or if she prefers on...

p. 5). Since that amendment, far more cases have been successfully prosecuted (Hawryluk, 2004). In 2003, for instance, the Federal...

made of cotton or cotton blends, which absorb rather than repel fluids. One of the most important precautions that a nurse can t...

trying times of their lives. Nurses have the capacity to improve lives. Nothing could be more meaningful or provide a greater sens...

plan, while several public and private sects continue to fight for prescription drugs coverage. Election 2002 revisited the issue...

These authors conducted a large study of 3,830 individuals consisting of 17.8 percent nurses, 21.8 percent physicians, 29.6 percen...

7. Ford brought the Pinto to market in September 1970, in time for the 1971 models, as directed (Davidson, 1984). The development ...

into perspective when one considers the fact that benefits are still being paid to offspring and widows of both the Civil War and ...

with the patient. The problem with this, however, is that therapists and other health care providers dont necessarily have time to...

Have you had any experience in helping a friend or family member manage diabetes? The patient replied that she was not aware of...

can add to scarcity, such as time and income (Schenk, 2004). Furthermore, resources are limited, such as manpower, machinery and n...

runs $127 on average (Cummings, 2002). The goal of the ALF is to help senior citizens maintain as much independence as possible wi...

the cracks of indigent health care. The hospital quite naturally is concerned about the cost of continuing to provide care for Mr...

not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...

The advent and growth of health insurance was a great advance at the time, but it created the scenario in which those receiving he...

on an evidenced based evidence based practice and the development of increased individual accountability in the area of clinical g...

2008, 2005). In Namibia alone, officials expect that 13 percent of all children under the age of 15 will be orphans by 2006 (Aids...

learned long ago the value of yet another Deming (1986) exhortation, that of continuous improvement. By definition, the concept i...

result in septic shock. Of that 200,000, approximately half result in death due to the onset of sepsis and the subsequent septic ...

confidentiality means that the discussions about issues of Evan and Rebeccas care, family conflicts, and the reasons that Evan is ...

2005). Theres little doubt, however, that spending in Medicaid has been on the rise - and this has constituted a huge problem (Bec...

referrals, and so on. Messages are recorded by human workers, on message pads, then the message is placed in the appropriate locat...

In any case, when the supply runs low in a cabinet, there should be extra packages available in a supply closet and in each classr...