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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...
by persistent discomfort with ones sex" (Meyenburg, 1999, p. 305). This gender identification with the opposite sex typically com...
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...
patient, the attending nurse is seldom in the room at the same time. The attending physician may refer the patient to a cardiologi...
language competency. The results of this study confirmed that the BEST oral interview can be used successfully within the context ...
to take expensive prescription medications as prescribed. This acerbates medical conditions and results in increases in acuity lev...
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...
had pushed through legislation mandating mandatory medical error reporting (Hosford, 2008). Additionally, and perhaps more importa...
the situation, the charge nurse might take a number of different actions in response to this information. For example, the charge ...
blank slate for the imaginings of those around him, particularly Hana. Myth "crosses international boundaries and offers apparentl...
this incident may have contributed to her divorce. It is also true that her mother has had a problem with alcoholism for over twen...
moving onto the objectives, looking at the alternatives and considering the consequences and the trade offs. In this paper we will...
system," since the institution of mandated nursing ratios, and also that data shows California hospitals have not only been able t...
Aesthetic, the need for beauty, order and symmetry (Huitt, 2004). 7. Self-actualization is a plateau not all people reach. At this...
was evaluated using the Beth Israel Medical Center flow sheet sedation scale (Loewy, et al, 2006). If, after 30 minutes, the patie...
include an understanding of how insulin functions to control glucose levels and the interaction between variables that can affect ...
six months the intervention group had only 68 compared to 118 in the control group, likewise quality-of-life was found to be highe...
management (DM) concept Disease management (DM) is defined as a "systematic clinical improvement process," which addresses both ...
As described by Araich (2001), four nursing strategies effectively summarize how a critical care nurse can use the RAM to aid a ca...
some determining the study was inconclusive, others saying certain interventions should be made universal and still others stating...
ask these questions because he is trying to find out if the patient has any understanding as to why his behavior makes him uneasy;...
in resistant strains of bacteria (Plonczynski, 2005). This situation suggests that changes in antibiotic prophylactic procedures ...
The purpose - indeed the entire study - does not specifically identify variables that can be labeled as independent. It is not an...
patient (Seidel, 2004). This author also states that effective communication is something that can and must be learned (Seidel, 2...
phases of gait, the kinematics of the anatomical knee and the specific issues for pediatric prosthetic knee users, relates some of...
Researchers have identified nutrition as a significant factor in wound healing. In fact, it has been argued that nutritional elem...
infections can, of course, relate to a number of factors. The type of care needed can vary both according to the type of wound an...