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looking at a potential scenario where a patient seeks the provision of narcotics with the intention of ending their life the nurse...

report on her search process, as several of the articles she provided are included in this review. This writer/tutor accessed the ...

("Three stages," 2011, p. 1465). Mild cognitive impairment characterizes the second stage of AD ("Three stages," 2011). The thre...

The incidence of inappropriate medication prescriptions issued to elderly individuals is estimated to be between 12 and 40 percent...

2010). The first provision of the ANA code specifies that nurses should show "compassion and respect" in regards to the "dignity, ...

effectiveness of a computer-based access that informed primary care physicians of all prescriptions dispensed to specific patients...

frequently the needs of terminal patients are not addressed properly and that multiple problems exist in this regard. Practitioner...

was a patient protection initiative which incorporated a requirement for there to be set nasty patient ratios in healthcare system...

nurse to patient ratio in California. In 1992 and 1993 the California Nurses Association has sponsored the Democratic Senator Jack...

last start up cost is the start up training costs for the staff, if the staff are to be brought in from external sources there may...

income (Douglas & Burke, 2010; Kaiser Family Foundation, 2011). Medicare taxes on net investment income will also increase from 0....

can be easily determined via the oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) and by testing fasting plasma glucose (FPG), as these tests ar...

for a long period of time. It may be noted that the problem was caused by steroid use when jerry was in his 20s, and the dangers w...

the age 65 have hypertension (Sirkin and Rosner 2009, p. 402). Hypertension leads to a lesser quality of life for the patient and ...

any of the organizations system which are not available to the general public, which will include the patient records it should be...

to the passage of the California law (Tevington, 2011). Currently, Connecticut, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Texas an...

abnormal (Yadkin, 2011). The ratio between the BUN reading and creatinine should not be greater than 20:1 or less than 10:1 and th...

perception of powerlessness is a condition that can affects virtually all individuals at some point in their lives (Dryer, 2006). ...

among the classic symptoms of diabetic ketoacidosis. The pathophysiology of these symptoms results from the buildup in ketones due...

to any injury to the head that impairs subsequent brain functioning. While mild TBI can appear to have left the individual unimpai...

with chronic conditions to live longer, despite the presence of these conditions. However, the pharmaceutical innovations that mak...

using CHOP alone. This study involved 399 patients who were 60 years of age and older in the advanced stages of NHL ("Adult NHL,"...

The writer looks at a hospital planning on implementing a web chat facility on their corporate web site to increase communication...

serious, potentially fatal, but preventable, complication of diabetes mellitus that occurs when there is insufficient insulin to m...

support of a nurse that can keep these patients inspired to continue the positive health behaviors that ensure their continued goo...

primary symptoms of COPD are "wheezing, cough, dyspnea on exertion and increased phlegm production" (Touhy and Jett, 2012, p. 289)...

of falls in elderly chronic patients at that home. 1c. Discuss findings with supervisor/mentor. 1a. The creation of a detailed...

This research paper pertains to the growing utilization of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies by the Canadian ...

This research paper offers an overview of a study, Jansink, et al (2010), which investigated the obstacles to bringing about effec...

In a paper of five pages, the author reflects on the value of vitamin D therapy presented in case series study. This study shows ...