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quality of the provided care (ANA, 2008). Empirical research studies have confirmed that the risk for medical error increase subst...
a "collaborative quality improvement project" that focuses on PUs in nursing homes as its primary focus (Lynn, et al, 2007). QIOs,...
researchers (JBI, 2008). This section of the site also addresses the topic of "Research Training" and the availability of scholars...
such as "human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus" (Shelton and Rosenthal, 2004, p. 25). The gr...
precisely the same as for other patients. Legal responsibility for care decisions in cases where there is a living will: does the...
motor vehicle crashes, substance abuse, and illegal behavior" (Visser, Lesesne and Perou, 2007, S99). Symptoms include irritabili...
and Perou (2007) report that an estimated five to eighteen percent of youth in the US are diagnosed with ADHD and most receive so...
paying salaries). Patients are going to generally go to hospitals where their doctors are - though when it comes to emergencies or...
and theoretical Framework: The instrument designed for use in this study drew heavily upon the survey developed by Cole, et al, wh...
versatile medium, learning how to create web pages and make them interactive and user-friendly. It is important that care provid...
wages and benefits to its nurses that are competitive for its market or that have been collectively bargained with a labor organiz...
reveals about diabetic populations. The normal digestive processes of the body turn any form of carbohydrate that is consumed in...
First seen as an occasional point of minor and temporary discomfort, there seemed to be other, more "important" issues to assess. ...
the insertion of a central line, threaded through a vein, and it was once believed that it would aid cancer patients, restoring ap...
the situation, the charge nurse might take a number of different actions in response to this information. For example, the charge ...
reasons given by nursing staff for not providing this care (Kalisch, 2006, p. 306). At the end of the study article, in the "Di...
also occupied a role or part in the setting, reflecting how participant observation is both extensive and intuitive by nature. In...
p. 29), as stated in its title. Mean age was 81; 218 participants completed the study. The researchers evaluated the differences...
nature have cropped up. Is a 60 year old woman too old to raise children? Is it ethical for a woman to carry her own grandchildren...
that the legal struggle took on her family was immense. Her father never recovered emotionally and committed suicide (Colby, 2002)...
9.Surg: Patients recovering from some form of surgery. 10. Med: Patients recovering from some form of illness. 11. ICU-Intensive C...
familys emotional state through observation and empathic listening. They can explore their own emotions through self-examination a...
to others, at least not as frequently as would seem reasonable if they liked it as well as the general public does. The reason mo...
feel as if they are not being given proper treatment if a CNA is assigned to their case instead of an RN (Sullivan, 1998). Thus, t...
power, found that where nurses report that power when is shared, there are corresponding improvements in the nursing/physician rel...
it is appropriate, such as when a novice nurse is faced with a crisis. There are times, and stages in a career, when employees can...
2003). As this suggests, a major factor in the leadership of CNSs is that they facilitate and implement educational initiatives. ...
and typically occurs by the time a person reaches their 70s. In the U.S., roughly 1.5 million fractures are caused by osteoporosis...
Programs and Addiction Treatment Centers, 2007). Breaking addiction to these and other abused drugs often requires medical interv...