Running Head: CONCEPT OF COMFORT A Concept Paper on Comfort Deric Franco A. Sunico Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila Abstract During my nursing student stint as we were exposed to different hospitals‚ I have always encountered on chartings the phrase “kept safe and comfortable”. As I practice my profession‚ questions arises what comfort really means and its diverse perspectives. Being a ward nurse‚ aside from moving my patients towards health; providing holistic nursing care and client satisfaction
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Due to a patient near fatal accident‚ the children’s hospital and clinics were looking for any effort to provide a safety patient culture. Julie Morath was hired in 1999 to improve hospital operations; she wanted to make Safety the top priority of the hospital. Julie Morath directed and begun setting up the Patient Safety Initiative at Children’s Hospital and Clinics by making employees obtain the mindset of safety and building a culture. The key steps to her patient safety initiative were the
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7. “Patient self-determination and autonomy are under the law ancillary and derivative from the well-articulated right of privacy. Under this well established right‚ procreative freedom‚ the right to refuse any medical care no matter how beneficial‚ the right to terminate one’s life and legal immunity for doctors supporting or implementing such patient desires are all set out with clarity.” Accept or reject with specific examples. I completely agree with this statement‚ patients have the freedom
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pain. So one can only imagine what there is to come in the future in regards to medical technology‚ medicines‚ and treatments that can‚ and will be developed in order to help current health issues facing society. Michael Andrews‚ the author of “ The Hospital of the Future” uses his voice to introduce the reader to many technological advances‚ and the obstacles that have slowed them down. The article begins by describing one woman’s experience with a robot like machine that would record her vitals and
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For many people‚ receiving an IV at the hospital can be a very scathing experience. Combined with the hospital’s sweet aroma of formaldehyde and harsh interrogation lighting‚ the drawing of blood makes most people fear the needle as much as the dentist’s office. The act can be even more excruciating when the phlebotomist ruptures the vein and has to stick the patient multiple times. Though there are many ways to prepare veins properly‚ such as hydrating‚ the best course of action is to keep your
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addressing their addiction behaviours and related problems are healing on the community level and cultural level. The first approach being community-based healing is one promising perspective in supporting Aboriginal communities with their addiction problems and substance uses. The majority of times‚ treatment for addiction and substance uses are located at far residential addictions facilities (Jiwa‚ Kelly‚ & Pierre-Hansen‚ 2008). Therefore‚ healing and treatments on a community level are effective alternatives
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Al Salam Hospital Prepared by: Ban Faisal‚ Mariam Riad‚ Nancy Mustafa‚ Mohamed Magdy Al Kady Prepared for: Dr. Ahmed Dief Date: January 10th‚ 2012 Table Of Contents | | Page | Executive Summary | 2 | Process Description at Al Salam Hospital | 2 | Service concept | 4 | Target Market Segment | 5 | Distinctive Characteristics of the Service at Al-Salam | 5 | The service package | 6 | The Service’s Strategic Insights | 7 | An open systems view of service | 9 | Service delivery
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recent nosocomial infections that occurred within the past year. In your report‚ categorize the different parameters (i.e.‚ person‚ time‚ place‚ ethnicity‚ and gender) used in the compilation of data into the information summative. The Good Health Hospital records of 2013 have indicated that was an E-Coli O157:H7infection spread among the patients in the Tampa Bay area.” The E coli can be ingested from contaminated foods and cause bloody diarrhea and create a form of kidney failure ( Friis‚ Sellers
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independent country that could stand on its own even without the support of the King of Spain that is why they introduce to the Philippines what are the importance of Healthcare is so they started building and founding hospitals. The missionaries and governor-generals built hospitals as well as orphanages after establishing more schools and colleges in the country. Then after introducing their religion to Philippines people were converted as Christians and continue to practice being Christians. Because
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One piece from the Legion of Honor that really stuck out to me was‚ “St. Peter Healing the Lame”. Completed in 1667 by the artist Gerbrand Van Den Eeckhout‚ the piece’s medium is oil on wood. the use of very dark colors along with the very contrasting light colors that make up the people make this piece catch my eye and i really feel like it brings a cool mood to the artwork. Gerbrand Van Den Eeckhout is referred to as a golden age painter and was a student of Rembrandt along with others such as
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