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policies in regard to the PSDA. I have been fortunate in that I was chosen to be a member of that team. Consequently, I have at ...
facility grew to over 1,000 beds and the addition of a many barracks-style buildings. The design for a new facility began in 1942 ...
with physicians to "Yes, doctor," the still-proceeding transitions in healthcare continue to elevate the position of nurse while n...
This paper considers the role of patients' religion and how it should impact nursing care. The writer focuses on the way in whic...
The incidence of heart failure is so great, it has become a public health concern. The readmission rates are very high for heart f...
This essay provides a student with a hypothetical guide to discussing interviews with RN, a nurse practitioner and a patient conce...
In a paper of four pages, the writer considers the issue of the unresponsive patient, especially as it impacts patient care. This...
refers to instances in which patients who have been admitted to a health care facility decide to refuse treatment from doctors (Lo...
of a busy dermatological practice. This dermatologist see as many as 100 patients a day and is known as an "expert in the evaluati...
Dementia is a debilitating disease that strikes mostly older people. The focus of this essay is Spiritual care for people with dem...
newspapers and magazines understands that the "Big Kahuna" of health care regulations involves the Patient Protection and Affordab...
Though it isnt talked about much, pediatric end-of-life issues are those with which a healthcare leader must deal. End-of-life iss...
2010). The first provision of the ANA code specifies that nurses should show "compassion and respect" in regards to the "dignity, ...
is based on the greatest good for the greatest number of people. Or, it could be the greatest pleasure or good over the least pain...
The New York City Police Commissioner was successful in reducing crime by targeting high crime areas and allocating resources to t...
This 16 page paper outlines the elements that need to change for improving quality of nursing care. This paper explains that the p...
This 10 page paper provides an overview of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. This paper includes four major changes ...
The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010. It is a progressive, sequential act with different parts mandat...
call for compliance with standardized procedures, health codes, and licensing requirements, all of which have been initiated to su...
reporting. Lukas (2004) outlines the problems associated with pain well by pointing out that the potential for postoperative pain ...
health information is pivotal to the efforts of practitioners in promoting health, changing behaviors and attitudes, and preventin...
who are suffering from chronic ailments such as congestive heart failure, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), asthma and...
2000). Even as recently as just a couple of decades ago, conditions such as cramps, pregnancy nausea and even labor pains were oft...
much sugar remains in the blood and too little energy is transferred to other cells. The diabetic needs to take externally adminis...
In seventeen pages this research paper examines the U.S. system of health care in terms of the empirical studies that indicate the...
In five pages this paper considers the practice of institutionalizing people who are mentally ill but still capable of functioning...
has left the facility and has gone home to the comforts of home in order to spend the last days, weeks or months of their life in ...
In 1992, for example, this organization issued a mandate that all hospital chief executive officers become familiar with continuou...
Study Andrew is a 68-year-old male who was admitted to a medical intensive care unit after experiencing a stroke. On life ...
regarded as creating obligations on others to help her exercise her rights. An inherent theme that is implied in all of the questi...