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to reduce pain remains controversial. A 2001 meta-analysis of 39 clinical studies found that marijuanas was no more effective in...
it is these issues of autonomy and personal rights that are concerned the sanctity of life is a secondary issue and cases such as ...
and patient. Orems theory is central to much of nursing philosophy and methodology. This theory is one of three theories...
issues of spirituality. In essence, the parish nurse has the ability to treat the whole patient, rather than only addressing symp...
proposed method of resolution is to design, develop and evaluate a clinical, evidence-based "diabetic education program to increas...
ensuring that a significant proportion of stroke victims survive and retain their independence. This is important not only from th...
and unequivocally made significant strides" within their specialty over the last two decades (Geiss and Cavaliere, 2003, p. 577). ...
indicated as an advantage of PICCs can be initiated at the bedside by a registered nurse, which avoid the need for general anesthe...
moment to moment as the changing patterns of shifting perspectives weave the fabric of life through the human-universe interconnec...
the difficulties and losses inherent with aging. The assumption is often made that, with age comes transcendental wisdom, but res...
himself to be placed in charge of Thompsons case, he assumed the responsibility of having all adequate medical knowledge to pursue...
2004). this symptom is sufficient for a diagnosis (HealthyPlace.com). Schizophrenia is treated with both drugs and therapeutic i...
the specifics of the experiment. When patients are first enrolled, their entry is broken down by risk in addition to whether or no...
charted component of my daily patient interaction. However, to remind myself of the other responsibilities during busy per...
her to divide the ways in which certain cultures utilize their power when compared with others. When the student discusses the un...
true medical condition. The approach is taken even further by Thomas Szasz where any mental condition is not seen as a true medi...
dolphins could provide a piece to a perplexing medical puzzle that has long been missing. They can, these dolphin aficionados mai...
formulation with others, testing new behaviors, integrating this learning into "new, more satisfying behavior, and then using thes...
later in life. This obvious connection to anthropology led Freuds predecessors to continue applying such a concept even as the fa...
"many emotional, medical, and practical needs. These needs change over time, depending on the trajectory of...
not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...
and needs to be carefully monitored, and the water filled blankets may be effective if used above and below the patient by they ar...
which resulted in 47 practices taking part and two of these having two patients. The sample : 98 (75 male) consecutive patients w...
In three pages this research paper discusses how humor can be a modality that assists nurses in patient care as well as self care....
and the bitterness on both sides of that unfortunate incident have brought the debate about the right-to-die to the fore. Ironi...
of condition in terms of importance due the impact on lifestyle and ability to result in death is not treated correctly (King et a...
result in septic shock. Of that 200,000, approximately half result in death due to the onset of sepsis and the subsequent septic ...
reporting. Lukas (2004) outlines the problems associated with pain well by pointing out that the potential for postoperative pain ...
to nonadherence to medication in the mentally ill elderly is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connot...
Sharon Bernier, RN, PhD and President of the National Organization for Associate Degree Nursing, points out that Aikens study also...