presence of family members in the resuscitation room, various factors must be taken into account. In regards to such events leading to traumatic repercussions, if the patient does not respond to the measures, it is likely that the next of kin would Continue Reading...
A study in this regard by Ainslie Nibert, entitled, Teaching clinical ethics using a case study family presence during cardiopulmonary resuscitation, states that Critical care nurses often find themselves in the midst of challenging ethical situatio Continue Reading...
The Role of Family Presence in Cardiopulmonary ResuscitationAnnotated BibliographyDe Stefano, C., Normand, D., Jabre, P., Azoulay, E., Kentish-Barnes, N., Lapostolle, F., Baubet, T., Reuter, P.-G., Javaud, N., Borron, S. W., Vicaut, E., & Adnet, F. ( Continue Reading...
The participation of the staff is entirely voluntary and while staff will be encouraged to participate it will not be mandatory and staff members will only be approached once with the survey placed in their mailboxes at work. Staff members will be a Continue Reading...
Denial in the Death and Dying Process Identification of the Problem: Denial and Subsequent Lack of Communication of the Impending Death Death is a natural phenomenon and has been there since the existence of mankind. In the past, people used to ac Continue Reading...
Ethical Leadership Advance directives are a way to help people ensure that their wishes are carried out at the end of their lives, even if they are no longer in a state to communicate these wishes. Indeed, these kinds of directives exist precisely f Continue Reading...
Ethics State Regulations and Nursing Standards There's a clear nursing standard of practice that needs to be upheld in this case which is the act of following federal laws, largely the Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA). Passed by Congress in 19 Continue Reading...
Cognitive Effects of Brain Injury and Disease The care of patients with brain injury and diseases has improved substantially over the last thirty years. Nonetheless, the acute cognitive effects caused by brain injury are still a problem for the surv Continue Reading...
Spiritual Care Practices Mitchell, Andrea. (2011), Focusing on mind, body, and spirit while caring for patients and their families. Critical Care Nurse, (31), 69-70. How did the transport nurse manage the patient's physical needs? What is so extra Continue Reading...
Resuscitate (DNR) What is a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order? First used about fifty years ago, the do not resuscitate (DNR) order continues to elicit questions and discussion among medical experts and patients. The do not resuscitate order is a dir Continue Reading...
Exercise Qualitative Research Critique over attached article EVALUATION CRITERIA What is the phenomenon and is it clearly stated? The phenomenon is the impact of the presence of a family while a patient is undergoing an intensive medical procedur Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples 1. The Evolution of Paramedicine: From Battlefield to Urban Streets: This essay explores the history of paramedics, tracing their roots from military medics in war zones to modern EMS providers in civili Continue Reading...
Some patients feel helpless, hopeless, depressed, isolated from others, belittled, and do not know how to seek appropriate help from others (Rutter 2004). Socially supportive arrangements were addressed as the attributes of socially legitimate roles Continue Reading...
Case Report: Application of Quality and Safety Concepts Introduction This report will describe an ethical predicament situation encountered by a nurse in line of duty in an emergency department. The predicament will be analyzed using the algorithm fo Continue Reading...
Educating Professionals Adult literacy was an issue of disquiet for developing nations where it was regarded as a cause of health, economic development, and civic participation as late as the 1980s. During the 1990s, modernization of the workplace b Continue Reading...
Healing Rituals Across Islam I was just 15 years old, and one day my grandmother found me. Left by a rebel at the side of the road my, grandmother knew. She knew by the fear in my eyes that I had just been raped. When she saw me she cried, and took Continue Reading...
Care Planning Analysis In reality, sound healthcare-related advanced planning is a continuous conversation, involving priorities, values, QOL (quality of life) and what one's life means. Tool kits, in this context, comprise various self-help resour Continue Reading...
Often children must withhold information from people who could help them as public awareness of their homelessness would likely end in separation from loved ones as for children a greater number of programs exist to help them independently than coll Continue Reading...
Hiring a Nurse Practitioner reduces wait times (overcrowding) in the Emergency Department estimation of the ED (Emergency department) compromise with care afforded to patients because of overcrowding from the perspective of the provider of services. Continue Reading...
Cost analysis of Search & Rescue Dogs Costs and benefits of using search and rescue dogs Search and rescue dogs "are the hard-working heroes of disaster relief, but it's all a game to these talented canines. Finding a victim brings a reward -- Continue Reading...
Emergency Room Efficiency Improving Emergency Department Flow by Using a Provider in Triage Emergency room triage plays an essential role in the speed and quality of the emergency room departments. Triage represents only one small part of the proce Continue Reading...
(Cole; Ramirez; Luna-Gonzales, 1999) The Nurse Practitioner -- NP is a registered nurse -- RN having additional education in health assessment, diagnosis and management of illnesses and injuries, inclusive of ordering tests and prescribing drugs. N Continue Reading...
Fire Safety Management The purpose of this paper is to explore several key concepts related to Fire Safety Management. Specifically this paper aims to explore the following concepts in greater detail: Fire protection/suppression systems, Building Co Continue Reading...
