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being more capable of acting proactively and preventively. The philosophy of nursing is something much grander and more complex t...
background and knowledge to evaluate when there is a need to consult a transcultural nurse specialist, as these specially trained ...
when we were given a $60.00 increase. Such a small increase didnt make up for the increases in gas, light and water, all of which...
endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...
them. In common with other regions, Massachusetts is currently looking towards ways in which policies relating to those with menta...
Issues associated with ambulatory care facility management and organization are examined in six pages....
a machine, as it were, even if the machine is connected to a health-care professional on the other end. Along those lines,...
with more knowledge than they may have had in the past. On the other hand, as they say, too much knowledge can be dangerous. Physi...
of centers that promote research and practice of health communication. Ideally, these centers would duplicate the existing Charle...
radiologist must travel to a rural hospital to examine the images (Gamble et al, 2004). If he or she cant travel, then a courier w...
the rise, more people are needing the drug therapies to help with controlling the disease (Buono, 2008). Its estimated that diabet...
There is no question HMOs are in need of some major improvement efforts. Time and time again, anecdotal accounts of personal ongo...
had pushed through legislation mandating mandatory medical error reporting (Hosford, 2008). Additionally, and perhaps more importa...
reveals about diabetic populations. The normal digestive processes of the body turn any form of carbohydrate that is consumed in...
remainder in expanded Health Savings Accounts" (Straight talk, 2008). As for the currently uninsured, McCains plan is to work with...
merely decided to retest all of the students (ONeil, 2004). Finally, the third scenario in this case study involves Rosa. Rosa man...
feel as if they are not being given proper treatment if a CNA is assigned to their case instead of an RN (Sullivan, 1998). Thus, t...
with similar expertise but with a slightly different viewpoint; it may be expanding vertically by acquiring a company either above...
desire for the latest developments (The managed care evolution, 2004). Unfortunately, super-sophisticated medical technology is e...
2005). It plunged her into a persistent vegetative state and she had lived life in that state for many years (Underwood, Adler & P...
4 pages in length. The writer discusses money's role in driving health care reform and what shifts might take place over the next...
costs ("American Academy of Emergency Management: EMTALA," 2008). In some cases, patients without insurance would be sent to a cou...
(Maier-Lorentz, 2008). Male doctors, for instance, may not be allowed to touch female Arab patients in certain parts of the body a...
Housing is of obvious concern as is successful intervention in the destructive pattern of behavior that has led to the homelessnes...
this indicates, family is incorporated into and valued within the realm of pediatric nursing practice as a factor that is crucial ...
that telemedicine is already having an impact on how healthcare is being delivered (Kohler, 2008). Kohler points out that technolo...
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...
Furthermore they state that is a strategic approach which relates to all aspects of an organization within the context the culture...
allowing the Department of Defense to provide civilian health care to dependents of military service members, TRICARE today has di...
they should have "choices that are diverse and responsive to individual needs"; and they should exercise personal responsibility i...