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of her post-polio syndrome left her unable to completely void her urine, which in turn led to the development of further UTIs. Da...

has been estimated that between 49 and 83 percent of all elderly adults experience pain on a regular basis (Briggs, 2003). Desbi...

All of the results of this reengineering, however, were not as positive. The process had not taken into consideration the fact th...

to a nursing facility, it should also be understood that each situation is unique. When both the family members and the staff of t...

In a paper consisting of twelve pages and three parts EU and UK law applications are examined in terms of territorial arrangements...

"ICU syndrome" (Elliot and Wright, 1999). In its milder form, ICU syndrome was characterized by the presence of confusion and memo...

The Clinical Workstation Application of the 3M(tm) Care Innovation Expert Applications system focuses on providing clinicians and ...

the near future, however. This presents potentially severe consequences for the economics of elder care. The stakeholders in this...

the needs of the people as paramount. To derive this point, and other theories related to government, Hobbes paid a great deal of ...

facility grew to over 1,000 beds and the addition of a many barracks-style buildings. The design for a new facility began in 1942 ...

with physicians to "Yes, doctor," the still-proceeding transitions in healthcare continue to elevate the position of nurse while n...

level of problems for inpatients was 20.9% compared to only 8.4% for outpatients (Wilson et al, 2002). When asked to rate the serv...

clear that the patient is taking part in a decision-making process, and not simply signing a form. In practical terms, of course, ...

positive reinforcement, for the happiest people are also those who are feeling well and living prosperous lives. These are not me...

and certainly health care facilities. In essence, the minimum requirements of nursing dictate that: * the nurse remain cognizant ...

Case study: a man was diagnosed with untreatable TB. The CDC enforced the law to isolate him, thereby taking away his freedom. Sho...

In a paper of three pages, the author reflects on an article entitled: Providing Patients with Information on Caring for Skin. T...

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

This paper introduces the new diagnostic criteria found in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual V and utilizes those criteria in ...

Hospital readmissions of patients is upsetting to patients and families, especially when that readmission occurs within 30 days of...

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

Treating non responsive patients presents challenges. This paper looks at the approach to treatment and sequence which should be u...

The paper is a literature review on the topic of schizophrenia and the impact and influence that the condition has on patients and...

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

This 3 page paper provides an overview of how Evidence-based practice is used to treat substance abuse disorders. This paper inclu...

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

The treatments Breuer and Freud developed for treating hysteria had an impact on the development of psychoanalysis. This is discu...

Bipolar Disorder dramatically changes a person's life and quality of life. It affects every part of the patient's life. There is v...

This research paper described a case study and whether or not the patient's health can be beneficially addressed by bariatric surg...

To deal with the HIV crisis many lesser and middle income countries had to develop innovative and cost effective strategies to de...