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as business practices, documentation systems, process flows and lines of communication can differ (Blevins, 2001) Home health nur...
is simply to require that their nursing staff make up for understaffing by working mandatory overtime on a more or less permanent ...
draw on the fundamental concepts espoused by the metaparadigms. Nevertheless, each branch of nursing theory approaches the subjec...
have had ethical reservations about taking a patient off of life support, but she did not add to Lynns burden by interfering with ...
all areas of professional nursing. Provisions 1 through 3 address the principal obligations of nursing, which are to the patient/c...
the street ... must and will reflect our personal moral standards" (Reavley, 2001). Those moral standards, Reavley implies, must ...
this development and left orders for both analgesia and sedation, which helped at first, but became less effective as the hours pa...
and how discharge instructions should cover these contingencies. "Health" has historically been used to describe the "absence of d...
precisely the same as for other patients. Legal responsibility for care decisions in cases where there is a living will: does the...
owes the same duties of care to herself or himself as is owed to patients. A nurse cannot adequately attend to patients if that nu...
a decision of having to decide on the basis of what is best for all concerned rather than what the patients family might think tha...
those that do not receive another. Nurses, however, (and rightfully so) are expected to perform their duties irrespective of such...
who consistently place the needs of others above their own. The individuals who do this seemingly so naturally often can be diffi...
who choose to use qualitative methods tend to seek a deeper reality, inasmuch as their aim is to "study things in their natural se...
Issues pertinent to these five elements include conceptual framework, scope of practice, policy implications and support of social...
quality of a patients life, (4) implementing managed care policies that threaten quality of care, and (5) working with unethical/i...
states, "The nurse promotes, advocates for, and strives to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient" (Code of Ethics f...
In five pages this paper discusses the ethics and expenses involved in nurses serving as medical missionaries. Seven sources are ...
In eight pages this paper discusses nursing management shortage in a consideration of patient care ethics. Six sources are cited ...
In four pages this paper examines the ethics of withholding treatment in the form of hydration and nutrition from patients who are...
This research paper offers an overview of the role that institutional review board approval has in regards to ethics and nursing r...
This research paper is written as a journal account that records the response of the writer, who has been assigned to handle a hos...
It also is clear that readily accessible primary care services are essential to achieving effective health care reform. The World ...
potential need for treatment for impaired skin integrity due to immobility. Therefore, the nurse will begin precautions prior to a...
unlikely that the employer will be able to rely on this alone. There has been the introduction of a number of common law exception...
seek the same health goals for clients as in mainstream nursing, nurses in remote locations often cope with problems and obstacles...
harms the healthcare systems of the home countries of these nurses, which ethically and morally limits its use. Another method t...
to a patient over the phone and trying to convey the urgency of that patient coming in for a consultation. The patient resists, so...
or intellectual property" could be revealed (Warholic, 2007). Part of the difficulty of using the Internet for international e-c...
(2005), in which samples of patients or patients families were enrolled. In a study in which the sample participants had lost a lo...