SEARCH RESULTS

with their illness decreases and their partners ability to help them with the process is impeded as well. Decreased communication...

before one can measure effectiveness, it is crucial to know what it is you want to know (Brott, 2006). In other words, you cannot ...

pilot study was performed first, in which the research tested the methodology. This also involved developing an interview schedule...

ethics are a part of the concern. The hospital should not accept a patient load that it cannot handle. Another example of an issue...

This paper addresses the new and growing field of forensic nursing. The author contends that forensic nursing is a necessity in t...

eventually revert to many of the methods formerly used in patient care. She makes clear distinction between research in nursing t...

or values. It is by understanding leadership and its influences that the way leadership may be encouraged and developed in the con...

This research paper/essay addresses the topic of nursing delegation within the context of a sub-acute unit located within a nursin...

This 3 page paper gives an analysis of the article titled Guiding Transformation: How Medical Practices Can Become Patient-Centere...

and personal factors such as the level of disability, must be supported in order to help people with intellectual disability to re...

number of patients, in other words) and the incidence of injury at nursing homes, making this correlation a worthwhile problem to ...

-3.14 2.83 6.05 As the numbers indicate, in all but Q3 2009, the number of falls experienced exceeded the target. This suggests t...

of falls in nursing homes, it was essential to collect information from as wide a variety of credible sources as possible. Title s...

This book regarding the degrading treatment of senior citizens in nursing homes is reviewed in five pages. There are no other sou...

its home state. At the same time, some of its imbedded reporters are from Georgia and have traveled with units from the region. Co...

Medical Center, 2002). It is estimated that 13 to 18 million adults suffer from incontinence at some time or other (Mercy Medical...

In 2001, health care spending as a percentage of GDP was 14.1 percent, or $5,035 per capita (Levit, Smith, Cowan, Lazenby, Senseni...

hospitals. Under her wings, she took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to hea...

A pertinent issue to foreign nurse recruitment, as a method for alleviating the shortage of nurses in US hospitals, is the number ...

for all persons in Medicaid certified facilities within the US. This instrument entails over 350 different data elements ranging f...

the local community changes, the level of control the local residents have over this control, the impact this has on their lives a...

In seven pages caring for the elderly is considered through two options with home health care oftentimes presenting more advantage...

Managed care has caused an upheaval in the way medical services are delivered in this country. This paper discusses the largest su...

In six pages this paper examines 2 letters written by a fictional resident of Vicksburg that provide a student with an overview of...

In ten pages a home healthcare case study is employed to examine what nursing approaches would best be used in this scenario and a...

six months the intervention group had only 68 compared to 118 in the control group, likewise quality-of-life was found to be highe...

mapping. This is not a new approach but it is one that has gained a great deal of attention in the last several years. Concept map...

This paper reviews the article Forever Young A Path to Successful Aging and summarizes the message driven home by authors Donna M...

This essay includes three sections. The fist section reflects on tempered change strategies as described in a journal article. The...

In a paper of four pages, the writer assesses a research article on the use of lifestyle counseling by nurses. The research artic...