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the difficulties and losses inherent with aging. The assumption is often made that, with age comes transcendental wisdom, but res...
affect patient outcomes (Finley, 2004). The degree to which Mr. Smith will be affected by the stroke, and, indeed, his very survi...
preventing and controlling nosocomial infection. Yet its often neglected although nosocomial infections threaten the lives of appr...
also as a result of the environment in which they are cared for, where smoking is banned. Teaching patients may be seen as a funct...
and unequivocally made significant strides" within their specialty over the last two decades (Geiss and Cavaliere, 2003, p. 577). ...
are under our care. By promoting healthy and better communication between us and the patient, we do not need to involve the famil...
and a very important factor is a lack of medical attention. All of these things culminate in a situation where people are more vul...
to take insulin only when his blood glucose level was above the value established by his physician. The nurse laid out all ...
Understanding that there is a step by step progression, both physically and psychologically, can be part of the nurses role in thi...
are certainly those patients who understand that they have a chronic disease which has the potential to be life-threatening and ar...
authors have explored the importance of the holistic approach in positively impacting patient outcome. As early as the 1970s rese...
been the principal focus in current research (1997). Studies focusing on school children generally include a food preference compo...
paradigm but without the fantasy that acceptance is the ultimate outcome. In treating this patient, a student writing on the subje...
style to be clear and unbiased. These were then categories by qualified psychologies into one of three groups, behavioural therapy...
often a factor in nurse/doctor communication. Nurses can bring power to nurse/doctor interchange by harnessing the power of lang...
seclusion is not new. The American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) reports that as early as the mid-nineteenth century ther...
the KA familys ability to utilize US healthcare systems (Donnelly, 2005). KA parents experience with schizophrenia in their chil...
In ten pages this research paper presents a literature review on team nursing as a way of increasing patient satisfaction. Thirte...
In five pages this research study on Alzheimer's patients and caregivers' long term intervention is subjected to a content critiqu...
the needs of the dying and her work indicates that there are times when the most meaningful communication that a nurse can offer i...
background and knowledge to evaluate when there is a need to consult a transcultural nurse specialist, as these specially trained ...
is simply to require that their nursing staff make up for understaffing by working mandatory overtime on a more or less permanent ...
we all must personally face. Dealing with the death of a loved one, however, can be considerably more difficult than facing the f...
third of women with urinary tract infection will experience a recurrence during the following year, with recurrence being most com...
every one-thousand children. Some forty-one thousand children aged five to fourteen in the U.S. alone are inflicted with this con...
with the world of tradition, the world of civilization. Huddled within the womb-like interior of the Congo, he retreats ever furth...
the written record. The patient also adamantly refuses a recommended treatment, but he is only 16 years old. The parents go along ...
(Wichowski, 2004). This certainly appeared to be the case for Elvis, as he complained about the "Croatian people" in his head who ...
of a unified health care organization that included both Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and Womens Hospital (BWH...
and also consider the concerns of the patients. There have been many drugs developed that are good for the treatment of ar...