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to a nursing facility, it should also be understood that each situation is unique. When both the family members and the staff of t...
been in operation for some time, and it currently is building a retirement community of duplexes for those over 55 who do not yet ...
as sadness. My Dad quickly smiled and patted me on the back, but in my heart I knew that my decision would forever change the cou...
Furthermore, if the ulcers end up in hospitalization, the nursing home is responsible for those costs as well. Even if the patient...
disseminated across electronic media can make it comparatively easy for unauthorised personnel to access such data. Health care wo...
significant changes to the existing system but have not yet covered too much ground where modifications are concerned. This is pa...
over the age of 60 years in 1995, and that number will probably increase to about 1.2 billion (2002, p.1094) in 2025. Informatio...
field of nursing and in particular for nursing home facilities. Valid data could put pressure on nursing homes to hire an adequate...
every 30 minutes for protection, safety and placement. This was a two-part citation in that there is no evidence that staff...
and arranging transportation; and ensuring that physician orders for residents are met and followed. Beyond these duties ar...
and every individual as the beneficial employee he or she truly is, is the most effective way for a change-agent project to achiev...
report the trouble. Sometimes they have no family or nobody to report the abuse to. Many nursing homes have no background check ...
runs $127 on average (Cummings, 2002). The goal of the ALF is to help senior citizens maintain as much independence as possible wi...
information about the shortage of nurses and the consequences. This was achieved as demonstrated in the following brief report of ...
(Nellis and Parker, 2000). Elasticity Elasticity of a good is the measure that assess the impact that a change in price will have...
In seven pages the confidentiality issues nurses must contend with are discussed within the weighty context of the trust between p...
In eight pages the concerns that have recently developed regarding the 1976 ANA Code for Nursing are considered including nursing ...
In eleven pages this paper discusses legal issues of which nurses should be aware, lawsuit avoidance, and the importance of malpra...
issue of regulatory interest when attached to direct patient care (Nursing, 2004). As few nurses with no patient responsibilities...
Continuing education as it relates to the nursing profession is considered in this paper containing five pages and discusses nursi...
In ten pages this paper considers a legal brief's argument regarding nurse participation in patient deprivation of water and food ...
management, in recent years, has been quite extensive. This body of empirical evidence and commentary largely supports the concept...
rituals of this religion in order to offer quality care. They should know, for instance, that an Orthodox Jew is required to wash ...
report, admissions, and emergency situations" (Griffin, 2003, p. 135). The rationale for this policy is that it protects the confi...
proven to be the principal reason for nosocomial infections, that is, infections that are acquired after hospital admittance. Impo...
results from alcohol or drug misuse and which interferes with professional judgment and the delivery of safe, high quality care" (...
time to actively conduct a research study, lack of time to read current research, nurses do not have time to read much of the rese...
2002 and allowed for a National Nurse Service Corps program to provide funding for tuition, expenses and a stipend to those nursin...
course of action is often jumbled. Is the patient cognizant enough to make the correct choices? Many issues come into play when a...
are licensed individuals who go through at least one year of formal education in addition to clinical instruction, and the focus o...