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Building on the work of William Farr, Jacques Bertillon, the chief statistician for the city of Paris, devised a revised classific...

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

to refuse treatment independently of their parents wishes; the second position holds that parents have the sole right to this deci...

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

from the commune to provide support for Helen in the hospital setting. Some general concerns occurred as a result of the assessme...

In a paper of four pages, the writer considers the issue of the unresponsive patient, especially as it impacts patient care. This...

refers to instances in which patients who have been admitted to a health care facility decide to refuse treatment from doctors (Lo...

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

in the study had suffered at least one urinary tract infection in the preceding 24 months. Wild (et al, 2010, p309) found an even ...

and Abecassis, 2010). Available treatments for ESRD and economics of treatment from an organizational perspective: The only trea...

health results from individual action, willpower and sustained efforts, while an eternal locus of control is characterized by beli...

This essay focuses on Watson's nursing theory of caring. It reports and explains the meta-paradigms, caratives, and how nurses dev...

The incidence of heart failure is so great, it has become a public health concern. The readmission rates are very high for heart f...

The treatments Breuer and Freud developed for treating hysteria had an impact on the development of psychoanalysis. This is discu...

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

Treating non responsive patients presents challenges. This paper looks at the approach to treatment and sequence which should be u...

The paper is a literature review on the topic of schizophrenia and the impact and influence that the condition has on patients and...

This 3 page paper provides an overview of how Evidence-based practice is used to treat substance abuse disorders. This paper inclu...

To deal with the HIV crisis many lesser and middle income countries had to develop innovative and cost effective strategies to de...

This essay provides a student with a hypothetical guide to discussing interviews with RN, a nurse practitioner and a patient conce...

In eight pages this essay discusses the ethical conflict between a patient's 'right to die' and the Nurse's Code. Five sources ar...

Dementia is a debilitating disease that strikes mostly older people. The focus of this essay is Spiritual care for people with dem...

This paper presents the argument in nine pages that the government is earmarking too much spending on the preservation of terminal...

Hospital readmissions of patients is upsetting to patients and families, especially when that readmission occurs within 30 days of...

Case study: a man was diagnosed with untreatable TB. The CDC enforced the law to isolate him, thereby taking away his freedom. Sho...

In a paper of three pages, the author reflects on an article entitled: Providing Patients with Information on Caring for Skin. T...

This paper introduces the new diagnostic criteria found in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual V and utilizes those criteria in ...

Bipolar Disorder dramatically changes a person's life and quality of life. It affects every part of the patient's life. There is v...

This research paper described a case study and whether or not the patient's health can be beneficially addressed by bariatric surg...

it is right to allow terminally ill patients to end their lives, or to assist such patients to commit suicide, will continue despi...