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Katherine Kolcaba Comfort Theory
Comfort is an obvious objective in providing a level of quality of care in a nursing environment. Yet, at the same time, most concepts of "comfort" are based off subjective or heuristic accounts and not holistically Continue Reading...
Hawaiian elder care professionals improve patient eldercare services to Japanese nationals, taking into consideration Japanese cultural norms and expectations
Caregiving for elderly parents in Japan
Japan has witnessed a significant growth in its Continue Reading...
Senior Citizens and the Growing Risk of HIV / AIDS
HIV and AIDS are widely recognized as posing a serious challenge to the public health.
Efforts at outreach, dispersal of information and prevention are extensive and have targeted high-risk groups Continue Reading...
For example, Massachusetts and California have made recent improvements by upgrading care quality and professionalizing care; by contrast, despite Florida's large population of seniors and the beginning of a coalition of patients, families, and work Continue Reading...
As Geisel (2004) notes:
Income-tax deductions are worth the most to high-bracket taxpayers, who need little incentive to save, whereas the lowest-paid third of workers, whose tax burden consists primarily of the Social Security payroll tax (and who Continue Reading...
Running head: DEPRESSION AMONG OLDER IMMIGRANTS DEPRESSION AMONG OLDER IMMIGRANTS 30Depression among Older Immigrant African Women in Metro West MassachusettsTable of ContentsAbstract 4Section 1: Foundation of the Study and Literature Review 5Problem Continue Reading...
Running head: DEPRESSION AMONG OLDER IMMIGRANTS DEPRESSION AMONG OLDER IMMIGRANTS 2Depression among Older Immigrant African Women in Metro West MassachusettsTable of ContentsAbstract 3Section 1: Foundation of the Study and Literature Review 4Problem Continue Reading...
Running head: DEPRESSION AMONG OLDER IMMIGRANTS DEPRESSION AMONG OLDER IMMIGRANTS 32Depression among Older Immigrant African Women in Metro West MassachusettsSection 1: Foundation of the Study and Literature ReviewIn West Massachusetts United States, Continue Reading...
Elder Abuse: The Problem and Proposed Research Study
Introduction
Elder abuse is perhaps one of the most aggravated problems that exists in the modern world affecting old people. More than common afflictions like cardiovascular disease or diabetes, e Continue Reading...
Victimology and the Problem of Elder Abuse
Part 1
Introduction
Just as criminology is the study of crime and the criminal’s role in crime, victimology is the study of victimization and how victims are impacted by crime and how they in turn also Continue Reading...
Physician Assisted Suicide in Patients With Unbearable Suffering or the Terminally Ill
One of the most hotly debated issues today is physician-assisted suicide. Recently, California became the fifth state to legalize physician-assisted suicide, and Continue Reading...
While it is true that in many countries like Canada there has been a reduction in vulnerabilities such as poverty among the elderly, it is equally true that;
some 3.3 million seniors still live below the poverty line Good housing and proper medical Continue Reading...
Mental Health Treatment Approaches for Older AdultsOverview of mental health issues in the elderlyOld age is a natural occurrence for every human being, a stage in growth accompanied by several changes, which can be negative and identified as problem Continue Reading...
Long-Term Care Sustainability as a Major Issue Affecting Canadian Healthcare System
The Canadian Health Act (CHA) provides that provincial governments should cover the entire cost of hospital and physician services. There are however two components Continue Reading...
A patient can rescind a request at any time and in any manner. The attending physician will also offer the patient an opportunity to rescind his/her request at the end of the 15-day waiting period following the initial request to participate. (Orego Continue Reading...
This research applies to elderly patients primarily that hold strong beliefs about certain healthcare practices. The researchers concluded that information about colorectal procedures needs to be presented to patients in a culturally sensitive manne Continue Reading...
Human Resources Management: How to Improve Minimum Wage Policy Management in Hong Kong
The objective of this research is to analyze the advantages and disadvantages of minimum wage legislation in Hong Kong. When hike minimum wage can help lower skil Continue Reading...
Human Resource Management - Personal Case Studies
Human Resource Management
The universe of information on effective management is enormous. A manager who desires to improve his or her skills will have no difficulty finding ideas and even guidance Continue Reading...
Elder Learning Service
By taking part in "Elder Learning Service," one can learn much from the experience. In fact, this is becoming a growing phenomenon both academically and within the community itself. All the research points to the positive impa Continue Reading...
However, despite the development of these exemplary healthcare capacities, the UAE's system continued to suffer during this timeframe from a perception among the population that it lacked quality (Kronfel, 1999).
It cannot be discounted that the pu Continue Reading...
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Case studies are in essence external detailed investigations of an individual, group or an institution. (MODULE R14.QUALITATIVE RESEARCH) As a method it enables the researcher to uncover and explore variables and factors that each individual cas Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples
1.The Role of Technology in Enhancing Long-Term Care Quality and Efficiency:
Exploration of how advancements in medical and assistive technologies are transforming long-term care, including telemedicine, health information system Continue Reading...
Form C: ETHICS SELF-CHECK APPLICATION FOR IRB APPROVALINSTRUCTIONS:Section 1: The researcher must first complete the brown column A of the table below to document how the research procedures comply with the universitys 40 ethical standards for resear Continue Reading...
Doctor of Social Work (DSW) Doctoral Research Project ChecklistDate: ?????Students Name: ????? Student ID (for office use only) -- ?????School:Program of Study: Social WorkChairperson ?????Committee Member ?????University Research Reviewer ?????The f Continue Reading...
Running head: DEPRESSION AMONG OLDER IMMIGRANTS DEPRESSION AMONG OLDER IMMIGRANTS 32Depression among Older Immigrant African Women in Metro West MassachusettsLiterature Review SummaryThe data collection methodology that will be used for the research Continue Reading...
Home care
1) How are incidents of abuse, neglect, exploitation or injury reported internally?
The agency seeks to promptly respond and solve issues of abuse, neglect, exploitation and injury. It is the responsibility of the client/member to report an Continue Reading...
person's life, the common goal is to be successful at whatever it is that one does in his or her professional life, have a family, ensure the success of said family, and retire to the "golden years." No one ever considers the idea that perhaps maybe Continue Reading...
Business Law in Relation to Age Discrimination
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, almost 50% of the America's working population is 40 years or older. This means that Age Discrimination in Employment Act now covers almost of the American w Continue Reading...
INTERPRET RESEARCH STUDIES Interpret Qualitative and Quantitative Research StudiesResearch has become necessary to find information about things that have not been established truthfully after valid reasoning and experience. When an already available Continue Reading...
Environmental Interventions for Patients With Dementia
Dementia is a neurocognitive disorder that has been treated in various ways throughout all history. The modern era has proposed pharmacological interventions in the past but these have proved da Continue Reading...
Many researchers have conducted studies on many aspects of m-commerce and the use of mobile technology by consumers. deRuyter, Kleijnen, & Wetzels (2006) stated, "M-commerce has been heralded repeatedly as the new service frontier of the millenn Continue Reading...
Wound Care
Chronic wounds represent a devastating health care problem with significant clinical, physical and social implications. Evidence suggests that consistent, meticulous and skilled care provides the primary means by which successful wound ca Continue Reading...
Watson's Theory Of Nursing
Florence Nightingale taught us that nursing theories describe and explain what is, and what is not, nursing" (Parker, 2001, p 4). In nursing today, the need for such clarity and guidance is perhaps more important than at a Continue Reading...
Running head: DEPRESSION AMONG OLDER IMMIGRANTS DEPRESSION AMONG OLDER IMMIGRANTS 32SummaryThe presentation of the findings has focused on the expected study results based on the criteria specified. The researcher expects that they will answer the pr Continue Reading...
1) Pioneering Theories in Nursing: Virginia Henderson’s Need Theory
Virginia Henderson is one of the pioneer scholars of modern nursing. She defined complex phenomena in modern nursing at a time not many other scholars were generating much cont Continue Reading...