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(Nellis and Parkler, 1998). Therefore once more or less than the optimal number of units are produced the average total cost will ...
that not only were nurses retained but that everyone on staff is motivated to be actively engaged and involved in the work environ...
needs of a varied client population, increase my ability to help people make and maintain healthful choices and determine a better...
of "teachers." I believe that the students that I meet will be a part of the learning experience, and will expose me to different...
expected in years past (Neyer, 2003). The digital era does not affect only the availability of individual journal articles ...
care service has been the focus of greater scrutiny. Willging (2004) asks: "Just what is assisted living? There are still too ma...
who is the legal guardian, as this pertains to the legality of admitting a minor for psychiatric care. If the patient is accompani...
some determining the study was inconclusive, others saying certain interventions should be made universal and still others stating...
cope with ethical situations primarily from experience and only minimally from formal education, which leaves novice nurses with "...
definitions of community have emerged, with the consequence that, concurrently, definitions of health promotions have also evolved...
Hospital. The purpose here is to describe and evaluate the restructuring of St. Vincents ICU to gain one-on-one nursing and so im...
Yet both organizations also observe that, sometimes, it is necessary to use seclusion and restraint, as a last resort, in order to...
change the position before completing three years of clinical practice (MacKusick and Minick, 2010). This research article is very...
harms the healthcare systems of the home countries of these nurses, which ethically and morally limits its use. Another method t...
For different reasons, each profession believes that the morning routine of washing and dressing is essential. Both the nurse and...
In a paper consisting of six pages the argument is presented that nurses should be paid not on their level of education but rather...
and statistics. This approach works well for in physics and math, but less well when applied to people. Moloney (2002) offers thre...
physical restraints. The authors own views combined with the findings of current literature reveal that the use of physical restr...
every 30 minutes for protection, safety and placement. This was a two-part citation in that there is no evidence that staff...
and arranging transportation; and ensuring that physician orders for residents are met and followed. Beyond these duties ar...
or state agencies may seek and implement studies. II. Nursing Home Care for the Elderly Whenever nursing home care is an...
and every individual as the beneficial employee he or she truly is, is the most effective way for a change-agent project to achiev...
surgery. Preventing such intense pain often requires less drug use than does alleviating the pain once it has begun (Siwek, 2001)...
blatant display of irreverence, with some of the worst infractions found within the health care industry. The cramped, dark and u...
the prevalence of UI was high in this region of the country and particularly high among African Americans in two of the states, wh...
That freedom and responsibility can improve the nursing home experience for all involved. Definition and Clarification...
a "collaborative quality improvement project" that focuses on PUs in nursing homes as its primary focus (Lynn, et al, 2007). QIOs,...
p. 29), as stated in its title. Mean age was 81; 218 participants completed the study. The researchers evaluated the differences...
there is no cure either for Alzheimers disease or the various forms of dementia on the horizon, healthcare practitioners should "i...
The following are research questions that could be asked of staff members regarding whether the program is needed: * Are there pat...