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level of problems for inpatients was 20.9% compared to only 8.4% for outpatients (Wilson et al, 2002). When asked to rate the serv...
has been estimated that between 49 and 83 percent of all elderly adults experience pain on a regular basis (Briggs, 2003). Desbi...
All of the results of this reengineering, however, were not as positive. The process had not taken into consideration the fact th...
The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010. It is a progressive, sequential act with different parts mandat...
This 16 page paper outlines the elements that need to change for improving quality of nursing care. This paper explains that the p...
This 10 page paper provides an overview of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. This paper includes four major changes ...
The New York City Police Commissioner was successful in reducing crime by targeting high crime areas and allocating resources to t...
newspapers and magazines understands that the "Big Kahuna" of health care regulations involves the Patient Protection and Affordab...
is based on the greatest good for the greatest number of people. Or, it could be the greatest pleasure or good over the least pain...
2010). The first provision of the ANA code specifies that nurses should show "compassion and respect" in regards to the "dignity, ...
this rhetoric was how the act would impact the millions of people in the United States who suffer from emotional or physical disor...
2008). Incentive programs can actually have very positive outcomes if they are used correctly and ethically (Sabin, 2008). In so d...
Concepts, theories, principles and practices in managed care and the health services industry in regards to social, economic, and ...
culturally competent care. Well examine what the literature has to say about such standards and, with this background, and an unde...
much sugar remains in the blood and too little energy is transferred to other cells. The diabetic needs to take externally adminis...
call for compliance with standardized procedures, health codes, and licensing requirements, all of which have been initiated to su...
who are suffering from chronic ailments such as congestive heart failure, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), asthma and...
2000). Even as recently as just a couple of decades ago, conditions such as cramps, pregnancy nausea and even labor pains were oft...
has left the facility and has gone home to the comforts of home in order to spend the last days, weeks or months of their life in ...
health information is pivotal to the efforts of practitioners in promoting health, changing behaviors and attitudes, and preventin...
meals to all Orthodox Jewish patients should be investigated by hospital administrators if they are not already in place. Furtherm...
the fever? Was it related to an infection in the surgical wound? Was the patient developing atelectasis and pneumonia? Or, was the...
be vulnerable to abuse or neglect for a variety of reasons and in a variety of situations, which range from home care to care in r...
In 1992, for example, this organization issued a mandate that all hospital chief executive officers become familiar with continuou...
the supply by 2010 (Kleinman and Saccomano, 2006). Traditional nursing care models, such as primary nursing, are founded on the su...
left to deny anything connected with the loss, either before or after the fact. Those left behind also need to acknowledge the me...
In five pages this research paper discusses quality care standard maintenance and the role played by nurse managers in sustaining ...
In seventeen pages this research paper examines the U.S. system of health care in terms of the empirical studies that indicate the...
prepared for this role" (McKenna, 1997, p. 87). Perhaps most significant of all was Florence Nightingales belief that env...
In three pages this research paper discusses how humor can be a modality that assists nurses in patient care as well as self care....