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include not only the emotional impact of being experienced by the patient and the relatives involved, but research has also relate...

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

Statement, 2006). It is also a goal of HHC to "join with other health workers and with communities in a partnership" (Mission Sta...

means of the company. Current Work Process Purpose of the Work Process The "home health" sector of the health care industry...

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...

Partially as a result of improved heath care practices which result in longer life and partially as the result of the movement aw...

patient to re-establish the self-care capacity. Orems model defines a "self-care deficit" as when a patients condition interferes ...

to any injury to the head that impairs subsequent brain functioning. While mild TBI can appear to have left the individual unimpai...

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

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

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

Culturally competent care appropriate for a psychiatric hospital is considered a basic and primary component of nursing given the ...

al, 2009). The theory came from "the results of studies accomplished by the author along her Doctorate in Clinic and Social Psycho...

The aim is to change the NHS culture to an information culture that will maximise recourses through an appropriate infrastructure....

of a busy dermatological practice. This dermatologist see as many as 100 patients a day and is known as an "expert in the evaluati...

pilot studies 1. Introduction The potential benefits of technology in the health industry are enormous. In the past the use ...

refers to instances in which patients who have been admitted to a health care facility decide to refuse treatment from doctors (Lo...

In a paper of four pages, the writer considers the issue of the unresponsive patient, especially as it impacts patient care. This...

from the commune to provide support for Helen in the hospital setting. Some general concerns occurred as a result of the assessme...

Concepts, theories, principles and practices in managed care and the health services industry in regards to social, economic, and ...

2008). Incentive programs can actually have very positive outcomes if they are used correctly and ethically (Sabin, 2008). In so d...

and process evidence with the intent of catching the perpetrator. While not all sudden unexpected death is of a criminal nature, ...

culturally competent care. Well examine what the literature has to say about such standards and, with this background, and an unde...

2010). The first provision of the ANA code specifies that nurses should show "compassion and respect" in regards to the "dignity, ...

that is, whether it will spread (metastasize) and what symptoms that it is likely to cause (Cancer diagnosis, 2005). The term "sec...

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

the supply by 2010 (Kleinman and Saccomano, 2006). Traditional nursing care models, such as primary nursing, are founded on the su...

the women who have traditionally filled nursing positions will undoubtedly continue to pursue other professional opportunities tha...

In five pages this research paper discusses quality care standard maintenance and the role played by nurse managers in sustaining ...