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the patient prior to his death. The nurse clearly felt the need to encourage the family to stay and spend as much time as possibl...
This pair consists of the speaker notes for khapnpall.ppt, a six-slide Power Point presentation that critiques an article, Reed (2...
(in English) between the years 1989 and 2004. The extent of the literature review appears to be sufficient to support the research...
founded on the perspective that patients who are cared for in the home are provided with an overall better quality of life (Peters...
11 pages and 11 sources. This paper provides an overview of the transformation of views on death and dying in the 20th century. ...
patient (Seidel, 2004). This author also states that effective communication is something that can and must be learned (Seidel, 2...
implied (Retsas and Forrester, 1995). Take the action of the patient who rolls up their sleeve to receive a shot for example (Ret...
that is, whether it will spread (metastasize) and what symptoms that it is likely to cause (Cancer diagnosis, 2005). The term "sec...
patient to re-establish the self-care capacity. Orems model defines a "self-care deficit" as when a patients condition interferes ...
this development and left orders for both analgesia and sedation, which helped at first, but became less effective as the hours pa...
to adopt healthy living habits (Schiavo, 2007). The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) says health communication is ...
in the overall quality of care delivered by community health nurses (CHNs) is providing end-of-life care that is holistic and cong...
This research paper investigates the quality of three sites that pertain to the medical specialty Palliative and Hospice care. Eva...
also a former student of Vivians is now in the rather awkward position of also being one of her doctors, as he is an intern and re...
In fourteen pages this paper considers home hospice in an examination of palliative care issues. Seven sources are cited in the b...
to assist in the process of migrating through the stages of ones particular challenges (What Is Hospice & Palliative Care? 2003)....
one, we become constantly reacquainted with the subject. The way that we deal with death varies on both an individual and a colle...
"many emotional, medical, and practical needs. These needs change over time, depending on the trajectory of...
regarded as creating obligations on others to help her exercise her rights. An inherent theme that is implied in all of the questi...
this incident may have contributed to her divorce. It is also true that her mother has had a problem with alcoholism for over twen...
are fatigued often have trouble dealing successfully with their illness. In this article Benzein and Berg note that "Hope, hopeles...
Though it isnt talked about much, pediatric end-of-life issues are those with which a healthcare leader must deal. End-of-life iss...
legislation an the economic feasibility of the plan. A major role of the board will be to make the decision, to ensure that there ...
managed care, hospitals have found that there is a higher margin of profit in specialized services, such as cardiology, pediatrics...
Asynchronous communication is that which does not require the simultaneous direct attention of all involved. It can take the form...
television commercials to scare the public (Greene, 2008). The couple, Harry and Louise, was sitting at their kitchen table mockin...
to miscommunication. For example, in a busy hospital where there is a high degree of activity patients may be distracted and not e...
In thirty pages this paper discusses elderly care in a discussion of nursing, holistic care, communications, and local policies, a...
Few stakeholders are satisfied with health care in America despite the fact that health care costs more than in any other develope...
tend to become friends, thus, forming a social bond (Prell et al., 2010). Over time, these folks will influence each others opini...