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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 ...

responsible for their actions of over or under treating patients, and when can one say that the fine line is too sketchy? A case s...

the patient prior to his death. The nurse clearly felt the need to encourage the family to stay and spend as much time as possibl...

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

diagnosing it. It is not as if depression is difficult to diagnose. What is difficult is getting clients into facilities and to ad...

in groups created by the reciprocal model and attention is given to both ideas and feelings (1990). The needs of the group members...

using similar tests and with mixed variables such as aromatherapy and hypnosis. All of the studies mentioned concluded that massag...

less likely to have advanced directives (Hanson and Rodgman, 1996). This same study reported the use of advanced directives incre...

and that maintaining the most stable possible environment has been found to help alleviate the impact of such behaviours: it might...

to identify and to relate in terms of actual patient care. Ida Jean Orlando created a conceptual view of the nursing process whic...

mechanism it can be expected that this shift in the accountability and transparency needs to be indicates within case law. It can...

are licensed individuals who go through at least one year of formal education in addition to clinical instruction, and the focus o...

In ten pages medical negligence is considered with such cases as 1957's Bolam v. Friern HMC and 1997's Bolitho v. Hackney HA refer...

authors isolated the following recurring elements, in order of their statistical appearance in the definitions [1]: Violence, forc...

Mr. Schiavo finally was allowed the right to have his wifes feeding tube removed, the right to allow her to die of lack of nutrien...

what is tantamount to a death sentence, because of the "uncertain definition of suicide in the context of a terminal illness" (Mar...

of revenues, and it is likely lower. Allowing 35 percent food cost, however, the cost of operations including labor should not ex...

after which he began drinking again. After this, the patient demonstrated a desire to poison himself, and this resulted in his ow...

The writer looks at the way a healthcare organizations protect their patients data. The writer looks at processes which are in pl...

In a paper of five pages, the author reflects on the use of methods to reduce infection for patients with End Stage Renal Disease....

The writer looks at the best practice strategies to reduce fall rates in elderly community based patients. The research based bet ...

episode of major depression be treated in this type of program? Or can this person be treated in a primary addiction-oriented prog...

The link between nurse caring and patient satisfaction has been reported numerous times. For instance, the AORN journal reported a...

is wheelchair bound, but nevertheless cooks for herself and shops for herself in a nearby grocery store, using her motorized wheel...

desire to increase revenue to allow further development and facilitate increased benefits to the users. The errors may not be as s...

student--in respect to hospitalization. One question that also arises is whether the culture of the non-English speaking patient p...

2000). Even as recently as just a couple of decades ago, conditions such as cramps, pregnancy nausea and even labor pains were oft...

caused by the illnesses the may then have a negative physiological backlash on the patient. For other condition it may be the ro...

This research paper presents an example paper pertaining to the way in which a proposed research study examining the effect of pat...

The writer presents a proposal to support a plan for setting up and running a nursing agency, providing nursing and other healthca...