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code goes beyond mere regulations. There are many actions that are legal but that are not moral. As an extreme example, the use of...

potential need for treatment for impaired skin integrity due to immobility. Therefore, the nurse will begin precautions prior to a...

is eventually taken. Afterward, I reflect on how my choice turned out and, if I could do it over again, the factors that I might c...

physical restraints. The authors own views combined with the findings of current literature reveal that the use of physical restr...

all aspects of nursing. While the prime relationship in nursing is the one between the nurse and patient, relationships between nu...

Psychologists must live by the APA Ethical Principles and Code of Conduct. They will be sanctioned if they violate these principle...

and more nurses are standing at the front lines of managed care, acting somewhat as liaison between the patient and managed care o...

In a report consisting of five pages former Attorney General and Edwin Meese and late U.S. Supreme Court Justice William Brennan a...

nurses by 2012 to eliminate the shortage (Rosseter, 2009). By 2020, the District of Columbia along with at least 44 states will ha...

is designed to ensure that "Patients have access to needed care" and that healthcare providers are "free to practice medicine with...

are ideally suited to assist patient and their families in clarifying their needs and desires, enhancing patient autonomy (Breier-...

a Section 303 redemption, but it must be included in the gross estate for estate tax purposes (2002). The value of the stock mus...

well. This study also appears to be sound scientifically. Its primary means of data analysis is statistical; the methods b...

who is the legal guardian, as this pertains to the legality of admitting a minor for psychiatric care. If the patient is accompani...

left to deny anything connected with the loss, either before or after the fact. Those left behind also need to acknowledge the me...

that puts the topic of this study, as well as past research, within an appropriate philosophical framework. Tang then cites the ...

the patient (Overview of California Civil Lawsuit Filing Procedures, n.d.). This restriction may or may not apply in Dr. Sanders ...

consent must be made through a signed legal document (Retsas and Forrester, 1995). In all cases consent must be freely and volunt...

and safety" (ANA, 2005). After all, if a nurse does not take steps to preserve her or his own safety, the nurse cannot adequately ...

In five pages a medical research project is examined in terms of ethical considerations regarding specialty medical care employees...

not to endure that process or cause their loved ones to have to experience it with them. The impact of the loss of personal autono...

In five pages this paper presents a book review that features a parents' firsthand perspective on the 'right to die' ethical contr...

This 25 page paper provides an overview of the current literature regarding CVD in African American patients. Bibliography lists ...

stopped (Quill, 2005). The question was centered around what Terri would have wanted - and it was here that Michael Schiavo and Te...

specialists when necessary and requires continuity of care protections to patients so they dont have to change health care provide...

to refuse treatment independently of their parents wishes; the second position holds that parents have the sole right to this deci...

has always been about the development of autonomy, equality, social justice and democracy" (Mezirow, 1999). The transformative app...

all aspects of professional nursing and a nurses obligation to patients to provide ethical and professional quality care. The firs...

report, admissions, and emergency situations" (Griffin, 2003, p. 135). The rationale for this policy is that it protects the confi...

to extortion. The payment to hope help speed the transfer of the goods during transportation may be seen as location. This is hel...