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as a central tenet to professional practice (Hanks, 2010). Both the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics and the Code ...

patient, the attending nurse is seldom in the room at the same time. The attending physician may refer the patient to a cardiologi...

motor vehicle crashes, substance abuse, and illegal behavior" (Visser, Lesesne and Perou, 2007, S99). Symptoms include irritabili...

classify medical errors (Pace et al., 2005). In fact, there are taxonomies to classify errors but they are not standardized (Pace ...

and Perou (2007) report that an estimated five to eighteen percent of youth in the US are diagnosed with ADHD and most receive so...

by Johansson, Dahlstrom and Brostrom (2006), they found 10 studies that examine4d the relationship between depression in HF patien...

paying salaries). Patients are going to generally go to hospitals where their doctors are - though when it comes to emergencies or...

and theoretical Framework: The instrument designed for use in this study drew heavily upon the survey developed by Cole, et al, wh...

language competency. The results of this study confirmed that the BEST oral interview can be used successfully within the context ...

chosen, and the people give over their will, that is good too (Herodotus 185). It suggests that others can have democracy, but the...

cancer affects both the man and his life partner. In most cases, study designs addressing quality of life issues for prostate canc...

movement disorders, such as Parkinsons and dystonia. This procedure was initially developed in 1987 in France (Song, 2006). This a...

to base their arguments on more spiritual and ethereal ground, such as the idea that a persons life ends when God chooses to end i...

in place for some time, and none of the fears surrounding it have ever materialized (Seale, 2006). Research shows that 171 people ...

"encouragement of facing probl4ems/fears, support of efforts to master problems/ears, affective experiencing/catharsis" (Coady 15)...

there are those that are relevant to childrens protection as well, such as confidentiality. For example, during a recent visit tw...

life in prison for patient death (Jacko & Sears, 2003). HIPAA is comprised of five major titles that are applicable to each provi...

a peaceful death among terminal patients. HSBs of specific groups of any size - whether large or small - are positively related t...

points out, medicalization is a process that defines a problem in terms of the practitioners perspective and cultural biases, rath...

patient (Seidel, 2004). This author also states that effective communication is something that can and must be learned (Seidel, 2...

phases of gait, the kinematics of the anatomical knee and the specific issues for pediatric prosthetic knee users, relates some of...

patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...

study will assess existing learning styles and educational strategies used to assess the impacts of ESL/TESOL and Bilingual educat...

Researchers have identified nutrition as a significant factor in wound healing. In fact, it has been argued that nutritional elem...

particular condition because he at least is aware of his condition. About one-half of those with this disease are not as fortunat...

ESL students who possess a beginning level of language proficiency also possess the ability to handle the academic language requir...

ask these questions because he is trying to find out if the patient has any understanding as to why his behavior makes him uneasy;...

in resistant strains of bacteria (Plonczynski, 2005). This situation suggests that changes in antibiotic prophylactic procedures ...

some determining the study was inconclusive, others saying certain interventions should be made universal and still others stating...

or not "communicative competence" includes "grammatical competence" and that at least one critic suggests that it does, because ad...