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In eight pages this paper discusses nursing management shortage in a consideration of patient care ethics. Six sources are cited ...

In four pages this paper examines the ethics of withholding treatment in the form of hydration and nutrition from patients who are...

way, before his mind too, was gone." As a nurse, this presented me with what I felt were two conflicting goals. On the one hand, ...

In six pages this research paper examines the nursing home industry and considers the increasing costs of patient care due to an e...

In three pages a nursing perspective is applied to a hospice program that deals with terminal patients through investigative resea...

In seventeen pages this research paper examines the U.S. system of health care in terms of the empirical studies that indicate the...

in a general form that not only is not useful, but also can lend the appearance of the issue being of less importance than it trul...

In five pages this paper discusses issues relating to patients with AIDS and nurses. Twelve sources are cited in the bibliography...

Continuing education is a universal requirement for professionals in the healthcare industry. This paper presents a lesson plan on...

there is no cure either for Alzheimers disease or the various forms of dementia on the horizon, healthcare practitioners should "i...

an obstruction of the airway and can involved any or all of the following factors: "smooth muscle bronchoconstriction, mucous secr...

particular condition because he at least is aware of his condition. About one-half of those with this disease are not as fortunat...

in resistant strains of bacteria (Plonczynski, 2005). This situation suggests that changes in antibiotic prophylactic procedures ...

predicting mortality and morbidity. Authors provide a section to explain and explore the existence of natriuretic peptides. Anoth...

system," since the institution of mandated nursing ratios, and also that data shows California hospitals have not only been able t...

arts, beliefs, values, customs, lifeways and all other products of human work and thought..." (Purnell, 2005, p. 7). It is the eth...

As described by Araich (2001), four nursing strategies effectively summarize how a critical care nurse can use the RAM to aid a ca...

paying salaries). Patients are going to generally go to hospitals where their doctors are - though when it comes to emergencies or...

and theoretical Framework: The instrument designed for use in this study drew heavily upon the survey developed by Cole, et al, wh...

motor vehicle crashes, substance abuse, and illegal behavior" (Visser, Lesesne and Perou, 2007, S99). Symptoms include irritabili...

and Perou (2007) report that an estimated five to eighteen percent of youth in the US are diagnosed with ADHD and most receive so...

the situation, the charge nurse might take a number of different actions in response to this information. For example, the charge ...

Johns Hopkins University and member of the IOM research team that authored the report, said that "fatigue was a major cause of mis...

and typically occurs by the time a person reaches their 70s. In the U.S., roughly 1.5 million fractures are caused by osteoporosis...

explained the process further and made it clear that he would perform the catheterization, the man approved. As this indicates, fr...

and the spirit says, "Ahhh, everything feels much better now" (Wooten, 2005, p. 510). Another factor in her relationships with c...

the nGMS as an assessment instrument. This computer program provides a check list that the nurse can use to cover all pertinent in...

frequently use mental health nurses as a means for expanding services (Winefield and Chur-Hansen, 2004). The following examination...

differences between these two classifications are then described and three factors that are believe to influence the formation of ...

which initiates a series of events that will either successful contain the infection or prompt it progression toward active diseas...