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of literature about biomedical ethics relative to patient autonomy. This type of autonomy is limited, at best, with managed health...
who are suffering from chronic ailments such as congestive heart failure, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), asthma and...
health information is pivotal to the efforts of practitioners in promoting health, changing behaviors and attitudes, and preventin...
reporting. Lukas (2004) outlines the problems associated with pain well by pointing out that the potential for postoperative pain ...
In three pages this research paper discusses how humor can be a modality that assists nurses in patient care as well as self care....
much sugar remains in the blood and too little energy is transferred to other cells. The diabetic needs to take externally adminis...
2000). Even as recently as just a couple of decades ago, conditions such as cramps, pregnancy nausea and even labor pains were oft...
in a Scottish farmhouse that is more than 10 miles from the nearest village and more than 50 miles from the nearest hospital. Jame...
prepared for this role" (McKenna, 1997, p. 87). Perhaps most significant of all was Florence Nightingales belief that env...
that is, whether it will spread (metastasize) and what symptoms that it is likely to cause (Cancer diagnosis, 2005). The term "sec...
the supply by 2010 (Kleinman and Saccomano, 2006). Traditional nursing care models, such as primary nursing, are founded on the su...
In five pages this research paper discusses quality care standard maintenance and the role played by nurse managers in sustaining ...
The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010. It is a progressive, sequential act with different parts mandat...
This 16 page paper outlines the elements that need to change for improving quality of nursing care. This paper explains that the p...
This 10 page paper provides an overview of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. This paper includes four major changes ...
2010). The first provision of the ANA code specifies that nurses should show "compassion and respect" in regards to the "dignity, ...
is based on the greatest good for the greatest number of people. Or, it could be the greatest pleasure or good over the least pain...
The New York City Police Commissioner was successful in reducing crime by targeting high crime areas and allocating resources to t...
newspapers and magazines understands that the "Big Kahuna" of health care regulations involves the Patient Protection and Affordab...
this rhetoric was how the act would impact the millions of people in the United States who suffer from emotional or physical disor...
2008). Incentive programs can actually have very positive outcomes if they are used correctly and ethically (Sabin, 2008). In so d...
be vulnerable to abuse or neglect for a variety of reasons and in a variety of situations, which range from home care to care in r...
meals to all Orthodox Jewish patients should be investigated by hospital administrators if they are not already in place. Furtherm...
the fever? Was it related to an infection in the surgical wound? Was the patient developing atelectasis and pneumonia? Or, was the...
patient (Seidel, 2004). This author also states that effective communication is something that can and must be learned (Seidel, 2...
healthcare services to senior citizens, which is an at-risk population in this country. One helping approach for people with dis...
The purpose - indeed the entire study - does not specifically identify variables that can be labeled as independent. It is not an...
left to deny anything connected with the loss, either before or after the fact. Those left behind also need to acknowledge the me...
route of accessible health care to growing numbers of Americans. Harvards Clayton Christensen has long preached the gospel ...
this development and left orders for both analgesia and sedation, which helped at first, but became less effective as the hours pa...