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In eight pages this paper considers 'right to die' issues of public policy and includes group and elite theories as well as increm...
stress and exhaustion sets in (1992). Nurse managers are subject to continual stress as many of their tasks involve life an...
most often have a great deal of training and, in most mainstream settings, are also nurses or nurse-midwife practitioners. Many ar...
of the term does the taking of a life, or the assistance to take ones own life, fall under the definition in anyones dictionary of...
merely deny treatment. This is a commonly understood doctrine and one upheld by most medical professionals. However, many argue...
often, years of pain, suffering and despair (Paris, 1997). Patients like Karen Ann Quinlan were trapped by technology that could w...
have more opportunity to encounter difficulties involved in nursing the critically ill. "How frequently a given stressor occurs d...
Case management is an important consideration in the nursing profession. Many examples are provided in the context of this researc...
The pros and cons of assisted suicide and euthanasia are considered using the case studies of Oregon's 'Death With Dignity Act' an...
In five pages theological views on euthanasia and assisted suicide are examined in a conclusion that religion and not law should e...
with introducing Ida Rollin to the reader. She was a remarkable woman. A "people" person, Ida "adopted" people. Rollin explains ho...
In twelve pages English nurse Florence Nightingale's life and many innovative nursing profession contributions are examined. Six ...
forced nutrition, and hydration. Such treatments cannot reverse a patients underlying medical problem and refusing such treatments...
1997, p. 4) in any persons life. To be sure, this is one of the "most compelling arguments" (Kowalski, 1996, p. 45) that supports...
This single, historic decision brought forth a great many opportunities for each state to recognize the importance of allowing peo...
their religious convictions. While that is an extreme illustration, behavior as expressed by particular groups does impact their o...
In five pages the legalities involved in the issue of assisted suicide are examined from the perspectives of the Canada, the Nethe...
on this journey is Michael Betzold, author of Appointment With Dr. Death, in which he rivets our attention to Dr. Kevorkian as he ...
In five pages this paper examines how the nursing profession has been affected by the U.S. government's immigrant facilitation in ...
In seven pages the nursing profession with regards to five altruism examples are contrasted and compared and includes a detailed n...
In five pages this paper examines the growing and highly controversial issue of physician assisted suicide and the position of the...
In seven pages physician assisted suicide and euthanasia are examined in a consideration their history and related issues with dif...
In seven pages this paper considers various arguments before arriving at the conclusion that assisted suicides should be outlawed....
In ten pages this paper considers the act of physician assisted suicide from a perspective of ethics and morality and determines t...
In six pages the controversy of assisted suicide is discussed with an application of various ethical and sociopolitical theories. ...
In six pages this essay presents and argument against Dr. Jack Kevorkian's practice of assisting terminally ill patients to commit...
the factors that make nursing unique The Department of Nursing at California State University at Fresno defines nursing as a "uni...
or another, enter into ethical quandaries as a result of their regular operations. This is because virtually all organizational ac...
a patients life so that the individuals life reaches its natural conclusion without any intervention measures to prolong suffering...
Laws that govern each of the named practices reflect a judgment call and they vary ("When Death is Sought" 49). Physicians often ...