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some of the inmates to play poker with pornographic cards. He smuggles hookers in for several of the ward mates, and he threatens ...

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...

Hospital. The purpose here is to describe and evaluate the restructuring of St. Vincents ICU to gain one-on-one nursing and so im...

"how they relate to others. It influences the way patients respond to medical services and preventive interventions and impacts th...

addicted to something else such as alcohol, gambling or compulsive shopping (Spencer, 2006). The realization that this is a proble...

long after all signs of consciousness have ceased. Is this "good"? Is this beneficent? The news tells us of parents confronting me...

illustrated how certain aspects such as genetics, disease and environment diversely impact the extent of human memory, with old ag...

Agency for Healthcare and Quality as "doing the right thing, at the right time, in the right way, for the right person-and having ...

explained the process further and made it clear that he would perform the catheterization, the man approved. As this indicates, fr...

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

Leadership and management while related are two distinctively different concepts. Leadership can be discerned from simply manageme...

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...

This essay provides a student with a hypothetical guide to discussing interviews with RN, a nurse practitioner and a patient conce...

This paper considers the role of patients' religion and how it should impact nursing care. The writer focuses on the way in whic...

The organizational behavior problem selected for this analysis is nurse fatigue. Thousands of nurses arrive at work in a state of ...

The incidence of heart failure is so great, it has become a public health concern. The readmission rates are very high for heart f...

Dementia is a debilitating disease that strikes mostly older people. The focus of this essay is Spiritual care for people with dem...

prepared for this role" (McKenna, 1997, p. 87). Perhaps most significant of all was Florence Nightingales belief that env...

In three pages this research paper discusses how humor can be a modality that assists nurses in patient care as well as self care....

reporting. Lukas (2004) outlines the problems associated with pain well by pointing out that the potential for postoperative pain ...

who are suffering from chronic ailments such as congestive heart failure, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), asthma and...

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 ...

call for compliance with standardized procedures, health codes, and licensing requirements, all of which have been initiated to su...

In 1992, for example, this organization issued a mandate that all hospital chief executive officers become familiar with continuou...

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 seventeen pages this research paper examines the U.S. system of health care in terms of the empirical studies that indicate the...

in a Scottish farmhouse that is more than 10 miles from the nearest village and more than 50 miles from the nearest hospital. Jame...