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to increase the quality of care given in long term care facilities in the country, in order to ultimate reduce health care costs t...

& Kantor-Kaufmann, 2002). The meso level of the ecological model looks at the role of institutions and organizations in shaping ...

for example, a terrorist attack. iii. Where a nurse is involved in a ongoing medical or surgical procedure which takes the hours i...

The paper is a presentation designed to introduce and explain a new fall prevention policy for a home care nursing agency. The pr...

This paper is an annotated bibliography written in support of a nursing paper examining environmental factors which may influence...

The paper, written in the style of a research report or dissertation, investigates the way that the construction industry in the ...

Post-traumatic stress disorder or what is more commonly referred to as PTSD has only been diagnosed using these terms since the la...

The act of faxing patient information to another care-providing organization or third-party payer comes under privacy regulations ...

in decision making (Thomas Group, 2004). The leadership team appointed a steering committee to develop a plan for empowering nur...

draw on the fundamental concepts espoused by the metaparadigms. Nevertheless, each branch of nursing theory approaches the subjec...

particular certified nurse-midwives-- continues to increase, these impediments linger to a certain extent, and may continue to aff...

to produce better outcomes for patients and improve the conduct and performance of nurses and other health care employees on a dai...

and their insurers by operating under two distinct fee schedules. Medicare requires that care providers fees be "normal and custo...

a much greater burden of responsibility and knowledge than was previously the case. Even nurses in highly specialised fields are o...

but fully 60 percent of charts of reporting skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) make no mention of any behavioral interventions prio...

lives, especially the course of their daily professional lives. We tend to get stuck in ruts where we rely on the same patterns an...

in 2000, allowing a long comment period before the final rule was issued in February 2003. Five rules were published in 199...

with the reconfiguration of practice settings, delivery sites and staff composition. Professional guidelines must be established ...

their pedagogy through the medium of action research. This was a varied group, representing a broad scope of disciplines and grade...

to current medicines, or to increase their ability to be spread into the environment" (Miller-Boyle, 2006, p. 6). Miller-Boyle wri...

p. 364). Due to the fact that eating behaviors tend to be established by early experience, it is important for healthy eating habi...

of problems with cadmium have not been ignored. Such concerns have been voiced over the past twenty-year or so and early issues h...

In thirty pages this paper discusses elderly care in a discussion of nursing, holistic care, communications, and local policies, a...

cosmic forces: they comprise the primal and universal psychic energy yet are overlooked * We have to treat our "self" with gentlen...

the issue of work stress, noting that it is often difficult to strike a balance between beneficial and detrimental stress. Writin...

as the "Angel of Mercy" during the late 19th century; the "Gal Friday" during the 1920s and the "Heroine" during World War II (Bro...

services. It was a clear presumption that womens contributions -- no matter how physically or mentally trying -- did not carry an...

good, but it is up increase on the price at which you will have to pay to obtain a good. The price of the goods increases from the...

harms the healthcare systems of the home countries of these nurses, which ethically and morally limits its use. Another method t...

with sudden flashbacks intruding on thoughts (Fagan and Freme, 2004). Other symptoms include: an exaggerated startle reflex, sleep...