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not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...
of condition in terms of importance due the impact on lifestyle and ability to result in death is not treated correctly (King et a...
controversial - examples of how the spoken language has fallen victim to the lazy tongues of many bi- and multilingual societies. ...
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...
are told what they should do by their physicians. For example, if a patient visits a doctor and due to age parameters, he or she w...
Study participants ranged from 20 to 79 years and noted that the mere exchange of information is not enough to accomplish the desi...
to take expensive prescription medications as prescribed. This acerbates medical conditions and results in increases in acuity lev...
the situation, the charge nurse might take a number of different actions in response to this information. For example, the charge ...
had pushed through legislation mandating mandatory medical error reporting (Hosford, 2008). Additionally, and perhaps more importa...
paying salaries). Patients are going to generally go to hospitals where their doctors are - though when it comes to emergencies or...
and classical theories of language processing. That he supports the claim there are "syntactic substantive parameters in language...
language competency. The results of this study confirmed that the BEST oral interview can be used successfully within the context ...
movement disorders, such as Parkinsons and dystonia. This procedure was initially developed in 1987 in France (Song, 2006). This a...
patient, the attending nurse is seldom in the room at the same time. The attending physician may refer the patient to a cardiologi...
motor vehicle crashes, substance abuse, and illegal behavior" (Visser, Lesesne and Perou, 2007, S99). Symptoms include irritabili...
classify medical errors (Pace et al., 2005). In fact, there are taxonomies to classify errors but they are not standardized (Pace ...
and Perou (2007) report that an estimated five to eighteen percent of youth in the US are diagnosed with ADHD and most receive so...
by Johansson, Dahlstrom and Brostrom (2006), they found 10 studies that examine4d the relationship between depression in HF patien...
the inclination is to treat the dying patient with as little emotion as possible, so as not to suffer emotionally as well, many nu...
who are suffering from chronic ailments such as congestive heart failure, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), asthma and...
there was a problem of infections in long-term care facilities and in hospitals (Dimond, 1994). These are called nosocomial infect...
system to destroy abnormal cells. Hormone production is directly connected to psychological states. Countless women can attest to ...
Ida would do fine provide support for his theories. All he had to do was to fit her and her symptoms into the framework he alread...
and two other men beside her patient, she becomes drawn to the patient, though not in a romantic way. She devotes nearly her entir...
* Time over Money - Employees today seek more personal time versus financial compensation. * Professional versus Personal Role - ...
have different concerns and worries which will need to be addressed prior to the tackling of the practical issues. The plan will...
to be an essential element in the overall aspect of human life. Without its influential element, myriad individuals would not be ...
in which nurses had to request perceptions for certain types of dressing was a waste of time and resources, which in turn impacted...
2002). Another technique to use is to measure the degree of satisfaction among ones patients. This is the first step that will ...
how it was initiated. This means that contacting partners, or figuring out who might have given one the disease, can become rather...