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refers to instances in which patients who have been admitted to a health care facility decide to refuse treatment from doctors (Lo...

and Abecassis, 2010). Available treatments for ESRD and economics of treatment from an organizational perspective: The only trea...

This essay pertains to a ethical issue that involves untrained workers being asked by the social worker's agency to instruct intel...

Analysis of William Shakespeare's Hamlet (Act V, Scene ii), As You Like It (Act II, Scene vii), Richard III (Act I, Scene ii), The...

This 10 page paper provides an overview of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. This paper includes four major changes ...

This research paper/essay describes an ethical dilemma concerning a colleague's alcoholism and recommendations draw on the ethical...

This essay briefly discusses some of the Antitrust Acts, e.g., Sherman Antitrust Act, Clayton Antitrust Act, the Robinson-Patman A...

is one alternative in deriving a moral theory when considering a variety of philosophical models. Above all, it is simplistic. And...

wishes, she would remain on life support. This scenario has several ethical implications from the nursing or medical professional...

and ice creams sold in the summer, this looks at the trends rather than just the past performance. Regression analysis takes th...

management, in recent years, has been quite extensive. This body of empirical evidence and commentary largely supports the concept...

HIV-positive nurses being a threat to patients and other health care workers. Research clearly supports the reality of the situat...

department is required to develop and implement a public information program to inform the public about the Safe Haven Act" ("Adop...

In a paper of three pages, the author considers the issue of safe haven laws, including those without age limits, and the implicat...

the inherent differences between models. Ultimately, an individual chooses a nursing model that is based upon and compatible with...

they do and so are less valuable in health care (Cys, 2004). NPs are and have been nurses first, and a requirement for the Master...

on nursing care, particularly when considering the psychological factors of this model (Saliba, 2006). Breathing is one of the b...

time minors spent in "foster-care limbo" (Spake, 1999). When President Bill Clinton signed the law in 1997, he summarized the ASFA...

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 ...

patient was in a significant amount of pain, he made jokes throughout his entire stay, as family members remained at his bedside. ...

In five pages this paper discusses the legal aspects of euthanasia as it affects the legal community, the nurse or caregiver, and ...

seek the same health goals for clients as in mainstream nursing, nurses in remote locations often cope with problems and obstacles...

nurses should understand these patients thoroughly, "who they are, where they live and with whom, their current health status and ...

drivers" than do states that do not require test automatic testing (Murden and Unroe, 2005, p. 22). Most states do set standards f...

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

9.Surg: Patients recovering from some form of surgery. 10. Med: Patients recovering from some form of illness. 11. ICU-Intensive C...

the insertion of a central line, threaded through a vein, and it was once believed that it would aid cancer patients, restoring ap...

"three important hormones: erythropoietin ... or EPO, which stimulates the bone marrow to make red blood cells; renin, which regul...

a fever, and a variety of other symptoms (Boyd, 2008). It is the variety of symptoms associated with NMS that become a significant...

of choice and need are pitted against each other in the debate over breastfeeding in the workplace, the winner has historically fa...