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"ICU syndrome" (Elliot and Wright, 1999). In its milder form, ICU syndrome was characterized by the presence of confusion and memo...

level of problems for inpatients was 20.9% compared to only 8.4% for outpatients (Wilson et al, 2002). When asked to rate the serv...

clear that the patient is taking part in a decision-making process, and not simply signing a form. In practical terms, of course, ...

to a nursing facility, it should also be understood that each situation is unique. When both the family members and the staff of t...

and certainly health care facilities. In essence, the minimum requirements of nursing dictate that: * the nurse remain cognizant ...

Surveys suggest there are more asthma patients with uncontrolled asthma than patients themselves think. The Asthma and Allergy Fou...

for its lack of market-changing competition (Porter and Teisberg, 2004), but competition exists nonetheless, if only indirectly. ...

incorporated into this study is extensive. The research team breaks this discussion into three subheadings: Assessment Congruence ...

potential for long term physiological complications as well as long-term emotional impacts. Not only does the type of care needed...

Hospital. The purpose here is to describe and evaluate the restructuring of St. Vincents ICU to gain one-on-one nursing and so im...

problems?] The pharmacology interventions target the patients different health conditions, such as high blood pressure and high c...

Statement, 2006). It is also a goal of HHC to "join with other health workers and with communities in a partnership" (Mission Sta...

means of the company. Current Work Process Purpose of the Work Process The "home health" sector of the health care industry...

undue fear created but there is also an appreciation of the true nature of the condition and the care the patient needs to take of...

of dementia depend on the cause of the disease. However, in all senses of the definition of dementia, it is irreversible and will...

Partially as a result of improved heath care practices which result in longer life and partially as the result of the movement aw...

as long as they know whos records they are looking for and how to access them. The next stage from this that avoids the delays eve...

some of the inmates to play poker with pornographic cards. He smuggles hookers in for several of the ward mates, and he threatens ...

symptoms so that they might seek help at the onset of a respiratory event and to acquaint them with the causes of their condition ...

an adolescent client (Wallis, 2004, p. 59). Data on the development of abstract reasoning skills, as well as of the "recognition o...

The job prospects for pediatric nurses show all the signs of significant growth over the next ten years, with an expected faster g...

or other special attention to the wounds caused by burns. Each day s/he spends in the hospital is creating another reason for the...

In fifteen pages this paper features the results of a Chicago case study regarding the importance of peer education for families o...

This research paper/essay pertains to the topics of health promotions, which are designed to address the needs of teens in regards...

post-discharge effects of chlorate hydrate, these parents/guardian reported unsteadiness, hyperactivity, poor appetite, vomiting a...

graduate nursing hires (Truman, 2004, p. 45). The novice nurses participate in six hours of classroom instruction, plus thirty hou...

for "population, intervention, comparison intervention and outcome" and therefore offers nurses a structure that prompts nurses t...

Evidence Based Practice is covered and it's important role that it plays along with how it can it be applied to diabetes in Pediat...

potential need for treatment for impaired skin integrity due to immobility. Therefore, the nurse will begin precautions prior to a...

of which includes diabetes (Samuels et al 55). Auricle pressure points - comprise over half of the more than 400 acupuncture poin...