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is "attributed to a person who has control over or responsibility for another who negligently causes an injury or otherwise would ...

indicates, restraint places health practitioners between the proverbial rock and a hard place. However, there are practice standar...

Originally seeking to be a virtual company carrying no inventory of its own (Gruppo, 2000), Amazon abandoned that plan shortly aft...

In 2001, health care spending as a percentage of GDP was 14.1 percent, or $5,035 per capita (Levit, Smith, Cowan, Lazenby, Senseni...

individual, the eight values of the CNA Code provide a framework for guidance regarding nursing behavior. The Code states that the...

by trying things out)...reflective learners (learn by thinking things through, working alone) 5. sequential learners (linear, orde...

inadequacies in the standard of patient care due to a clinician refusing "to consult the on call physician or group" due to a cont...

15.4% in 2003/4 (Anonymous, 2004). The approach has been to look for new ways of satisfying the same needs, such as the use of gen...

federal government provides direct health care services to specific demographic groups: "First Nations people living on reserves; ...

expanded upon, specifically, in the Nurse Practice Acts that govern nursing in the individual states. New understanding relations...

this incident may have contributed to her divorce. It is also true that her mother has had a problem with alcoholism for over twen...

management (DM) concept Disease management (DM) is defined as a "systematic clinical improvement process," which addresses both ...

of healthcare portals, designed to introduce access to a variety of sources of healthcare information and improve patient services...

a major relapse when they are adults (Olfson et al, 2003). Therefore treatment at an early stage may help prevent later episodes. ...

justified. As they expect to see signs of slothfulness and unprofessional conduct, this is precisely what they find. Their expecta...

the director of health system performance studies at Fraser Institute, was quoted as saying that "It is irresponsible for a wealth...

separation of Medicaid eligibility from assistance programs. In fact, this act was designed to increase the access for low-income...

care is to formulate a health care system and workforce that possesses the skill and understanding required to deliver quality hea...

the rate of such hospital mergers. One of these trends was the "phenomenon of Columbia/HCA," a for-profit hospital system that man...

noted that cases of a rare lung infection, pneumocystis carinni pneumonia, had occurred in Los Angeles and also that three young m...

Resource Management Systems," 2007). Acquisition relates to recruiting employees as well as the selection process ("Contemporary P...

(Kemp, 2005). In American mainstream culture, making eye contact is expected, as this indicates that the other person is listening...

unnecessary, and the look of importance which implied that if only you put yourself in our hands we will arrange everything - we k...

the degree to which homosexuality may be a medical condition. The medical profession has since moved on from this approach and the...

I replied that I could develop a program with her supervision, that nurses were more interested in furthering their training than ...

can add to scarcity, such as time and income (Schenk, 2004). Furthermore, resources are limited, such as manpower, machinery and n...

provide Shands with an advantage over its direct competitors. * The pod plan has the potential of significantly increasing capacit...

correct medications, and the list goes on and on (Bartholomew and Curtis, 2004). McEachern (2004) reports that technologically adv...

influenza can pose a severe health risk for older members of a community. This means that not only has there been the providing of...

we all must personally face. Dealing with the death of a loved one, however, can be considerably more difficult than facing the f...