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directly with families in their home, aiding them with complex care situations (Denham, 2003). How has the family changed? In 20...

there a time when an individuals interests supersede those of the masses? These are ethical questions posed each and everyday thr...

either ill or injured, and therefore requires the aid of health care professionals. One might also feel that "person" underscores ...

to the wide-ranging aspect of nursing than merely administering medicine; in fact, the myriad components that ultimately comprise ...

not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...

of angina, but no indication of muscle damage or clotting (as would be the case in coronary thrombosis). It should also be...

In six pages this paper examines nursing care from the perspectives of nurses and patients as reported by this Australian study. ...

of the patients in a single unit will be assigned to one RN; the other half will be assigned to another. Another will be availabl...

several years. Psychologically, it has been found that individuals more actively involved with their own health care often fare m...

to the CEOs statement, the difficulties which the hospital is experiencing can be divided into two main but overlapping categories...

In two pages an article featured in a nursing journal is reviewed that considers the correlation between patient health care quali...

This research paper pertains to actions that nurses undertake to aid heart failure patients in regards to self-care management. Th...

endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...

of family such as the one cited above. In many instances hospitals adhere to the traditional definition, which means that the poli...

Horngren, Sundem and Stratton (2002) provide a view of the alternatives available to organizations in Global Communications positi...

of diabetes care, including blood/glucose monitoring, food intake monitoring, exercise monitoring, and insulin administration. Be...

this development and left orders for both analgesia and sedation, which helped at first, but became less effective as the hours pa...

In five pages a 2001 article by Sarah Jo Brown on the relationship between patient outcomes and nurse staffing according to a stud...

This paper consists of ten pages and discusses what hospitals and nursing staff need to know when treating patients suffering from...

every 30 minutes for protection, safety and placement. This was a two-part citation in that there is no evidence that staff...

what was said in the first sentence of this essay - nurse shortages results in nurses being given unrealistic workloads (DPE Resea...

and a domiciliary residence for homeless veterans (Mountain Home VA Medical Center, n.d.); the Knoxville CBOC frequently sends its...

only one group, no control group. Group exposed to treatment and then measure (Creswell, 2003). Measured participants blood gluco...

situation. As a provider of care, it is the role of the community health nurse to address the needs of Centerville adolescents i...

expected only to continue for several years to come. Then, growth will begin to decline in response to fewer numbers of people re...

for the family. Finances have been destroyed with assets being wiped out, the stress such illness creates in the other family memb...

The Clinical Workstation Application of the 3M(tm) Care Innovation Expert Applications system focuses on providing clinicians and ...

is a "pre-observation conferences, an observation, and a post-observation conference" can be combined with a "cognitive coaching m...

they do and so are less valuable in health care (Cys, 2004). NPs are and have been nurses first, and a requirement for the Master...

quite a leap to effectively apply its principles to service industries, but TQM is as much at home in health care as it is in manu...