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blatant display of irreverence, with some of the worst infractions found within the health care industry. The cramped, dark and u...

families without active phone numbers were mailed surveys. The results indicated, even after controlling multiple variables, suc...

reporting and administrative reporting so that the owner can have confidence that HHH is providing superlative patient care and me...

critical matters, employee requests for information often go unanswered for too long. Results can and have been employee frustrat...

regards to lung function. If patients cannot breath on their own, RTs are trained on how to intubate patients and connect them to ...

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

over the age of 60 years in 1995, and that number will probably increase to about 1.2 billion (2002, p.1094) in 2025. Informatio...

increase their participation, given the right to use community law and invoke it at a national court (Lenz, 2000). This doctrine...

a "collaborative quality improvement project" that focuses on PUs in nursing homes as its primary focus (Lynn, et al, 2007). QIOs,...

Many of the physicians on staff had graduated from Harvard Medical School and tended to think themselves superior to everyone and ...

had to fill in, and the primary spot is not yet filled. The author explains: "With Mr. Taylor on his way out, Mr. Adams becomes th...

clinicians rely on the DSM to diagnose their patients. It is credible insofar as it is published by the American Psychiatric Assoc...

and how this equipment should differ for this population: Bariatric patients are typically defined as those who are extremely obe...

-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...

provided in their own home. Services offered include, but are not limited to, general nursing services, physical and occupational ...

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

computerized or electronic patient records. 1c. To discuss these findings with supervisor/mentor to consider how the information...

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

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

legislation an the economic feasibility of the plan. A major role of the board will be to make the decision, to ensure that there ...

for competency, the use do surveys to assess standards and the evaluation of clients as well as the provision of a complaints hotl...

being examined from the physical perspective it was also necessary to look at the falls from a practical, social and a psychologic...

falls. Of course, performance measures must utilize meaningful metrics if the performance they measure is to be of any use to the ...

The writer provides some feedback that may have been provided by a mentor, looking at a presentation given by the student. The pr...

The paper is a presentation designed to introduce and explain a new fall prevention policy for a home care nursing agency. The pr...

This paper summarizes and analyzes a qualitative Norwegian study that examined the experiences of home care nurses in regards to f...

This essay offers a critique of a research study conducted by Holden and colleagues (1997). This study pertained to effects of psy...

This paper consists of the speaker notes for a PowerPoint presentation that pertains to the a student's volunteer experience. The ...

This essay offers a critique of a 2003 article by Alessandro Duranti, which is entitled "Language as culture in U.S. anthropology:...