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the incidence of the deaths that were preventable, and also developed the polar-area diagram as a way of demonstrating the impact ...

individual, regardless of that individuals station in or stage of life. Todays nurse has many duties and answers to people and ad...

different that needs attention, but many have been able to prepare for the changes that are happening to them. Geriatric patients...

relationships, in terms of power dynamics and the initiation and resolution of conflicts. Communication theory is, therefore, impo...

in the 19th and early 20th century, the fact is even more remarkable. "Well and Strong and Young" Updike writes that in 1854 Bar...

the inclination is to treat the dying patient with as little emotion as possible, so as not to suffer emotionally as well, many nu...

expressing his or her misery. Such caregivers may have experienced patients who are as likely to cry out, thrash around, or simply...

or understanding when the staff or the doctors have to move on to the next client. Many patients complain that their healthcare pr...

the realization of the "dehumanizing" of patients that led to them being referred to as "Bed x," "Case x" or some other nameless, ...

gives the appearance of increased attention to theory and evidenced-based nursing in an atmosphere of caring for the individual. ...

from pain that began after radiation therapy that caused nerve damage (Fischman, 2000). After receiving therapy at a pain clinic, ...

when Coco Chanel made the look desirable. Since that time, legions of youth and adults have sought to possess the "perfect" tan, ...

time to actively conduct a research study, lack of time to read current research, nurses do not have time to read much of the rese...

Dr. McCullough is "Director of the Sexual Health and Male Fertility and Microsurgery Programs at New York University School of Med...

in Abrams (2004) article, as the author noted, have been successful in different organizations to recruit and retain talented empl...

imagines that implementation of the practicum could take several different formats. For example, it may consist of formulating a c...

directly with families in their home, aiding them with complex care situations (Denham, 2003). How has the family changed? In 20...

the problem of teaching students with diverse backgrounds and abilities and refer to the 1997 report of the National Committee of ...

with clear results provided. Quantitative and Discussion articles needed to present information that directly addresses the purpos...

at the moment of unconcealedness. She wanted a poet to describe nurses work: not what was visible, such as the emptying of a bedp...

in harmony and when they dont, osteoporosis is the result (Kantrowitz, 2007). Bone mineral density is generally measured as a T-s...

to five-times the risk for CHD, which contrasts sharply with the double risk encountered in African American men. There is also a ...

the ability of an institution to deliver quality, error-free care. At the Six Sigma level, there are roughly "3.4 errors per one m...

Background/Review of Literature The eight articles/studies that constitute this literature review encompasses several key concept...

rituals of this religion in order to offer quality care. They should know, for instance, that an Orthodox Jew is required to wash ...

a peaceful death among terminal patients. HSBs of specific groups of any size - whether large or small - are positively related t...

in any other state must, as of January 1, 2008, have a masters or another advanced graduate degree in nursing (Phillips, 2005). Wi...

neighbor who incurred a head injury and did not want to go to a hospital because she lacked the funds to pay for treatment. Wardan...

the factors that make nursing unique The Department of Nursing at California State University at Fresno defines nursing as a "uni...

the profession of nursing has developed some basic ideas that serve as the foundation that guides all subsequent professional prac...