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al, 2009). The theory came from "the results of studies accomplished by the author along her Doctorate in Clinic and Social Psycho...

and certainly health care facilities. In essence, the minimum requirements of nursing dictate that: * the nurse remain cognizant ...

the near future, however. This presents potentially severe consequences for the economics of elder care. The stakeholders in this...

indwelling foley and compression boot. Her dressing is dry and intact. She was discharged with Percocet 5mg q6. Analysis and Out...

For different reasons, each profession believes that the morning routine of washing and dressing is essential. Both the nurse and...

are ideally suited to assist patient and their families in clarifying their needs and desires, enhancing patient autonomy (Breier-...

This paper considers the role of patients' religion and how it should impact nursing care. The writer focuses on the way in whic...

a discussion and review of literature that focuses on hypertension (HTN) among minority ethnic groups, with a particular emphasis ...

different ways, In communication a starting point is the presence of verbal and non verbal communication. Different cultures may h...

a fever, and a variety of other symptoms (Boyd, 2008). It is the variety of symptoms associated with NMS that become a significant...

information being given to the patient by the doctor. Anecdotal evidence from those who were patients at the time remember importa...

Partially as a result of improved heath care practices which result in longer life and partially as the result of the movement aw...

be immensely helpful in gaining insight into the specific issues involved and subsequent perspective on what course of action to t...

"three important hormones: erythropoietin ... or EPO, which stimulates the bone marrow to make red blood cells; renin, which regul...

nurses should understand these patients thoroughly, "who they are, where they live and with whom, their current health status and ...

is designed to ensure that "Patients have access to needed care" and that healthcare providers are "free to practice medicine with...

9.Surg: Patients recovering from some form of surgery. 10. Med: Patients recovering from some form of illness. 11. ICU-Intensive C...

proven to be the principal reason for nosocomial infections, that is, infections that are acquired after hospital admittance. Impo...

workplace is a critical component of occupational rehabilitation (Morrison, 1993). In one study it was found that employees of inj...

provide effective communication, the Band Aid song "Do They Know Its Christmas" a song which led to Live Aid was effective; this w...

it is like the concept of paying it forward. Praying forward is that act of doing something kind or helpful for someone else, they...

in the U.S. stands at 8.5 percent to over 14 percent, depending on the specific area of specialty (Letvak and Buck, 2008), by 2020...

individual is an "open system," which includes "distinct, but integrated physiological, psychological and socio-cultural systems" ...

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

nurses by 2012 to eliminate the shortage (Rosseter, 2009). By 2020, the District of Columbia along with at least 44 states will ha...

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

include an understanding of how insulin functions to control glucose levels and the interaction between variables that can affect ...

Aesthetic, the need for beauty, order and symmetry (Huitt, 2004). 7. Self-actualization is a plateau not all people reach. At this...

information. These guidelines are also based on this researchers finding that self-care promotes the pediatric patients spiritual ...

secretary, should leave the ward when there were fewer than three children on the unit and work a second adult unit as well. He wa...