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    different situations and backgrounds within the nursing field. A nurse may have to deal with emotions such as abuse‚ anger‚ dignity‚ grief‚ hope and loss all of which connect to the concept of loneliness. When in the hospital patients may often feel lonely due to the lack of social interaction and isolation. In this paper‚ the concept of loneliness will be related to professional nursing care and further explored within the specific situation. Scenario As a nursing student in second year‚ there is an opportunity

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    Case Study Report Jamelia I am so tired and drained. I feel as though my head is going to explode with all this pressure. You see I’ve been looking after my mother for a long time‚ she suffers from anxiety‚ the illness comes and goes‚ presenting itself periodically. Although I do worry about my mother I can usually deal with this‚ I have been for a long time but recently I’ve found myself worrying about my father as well. My father‚ usually a well presented and calm individual has been acting

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    manual provided will provide help and guidance for the public health nurses in fulfilling her role in the management‚ care and support of client requiring complex care in the community setting. In Ireland Public health nurses have been providing nursing and midwifery care to people and their families in the community for years. Public health nurses are viewed as possessing a wide range of skills and knowledge in caring for clients across their lifespan. Their role varies from routine visits to providing

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    The patient is not understand pertaining to TEAM concerns as more investigation is needed to address the issue surrounding the patient bottles. The patient continues to produces negatives for illicit drugs and updating her Rx script to Nursing. The patient signed an ROI for South Bay Mental Health as the patient is requesting for this writer to obtain her medical record as it explains as to how her medication is to be prescribed/taken. This writer informed the patient that this writer will

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    A total shoulder replacement is a common orthopedic surgery that occurs in the United States. It may not be as common as the hip or knee replacement‚ but it still gets the job done at alleviating joint pain and getting a person back to doing their daily activities. Typically‚ a total shoulder replacement will consist of replacing the impaired parts of the shoulder joint with an artificial prosthesis. The two surgical options are to replace just the ball of the humerus or replace both the humeral

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    federations. Knee wraps are likely one of the most frequently utilised products of supportive equipment‚ used not only by powerlifters but also by recreational lifters and Olympic weightlifters (cite). Knee sleeves are commonly used in Olympic weightlifting as they offer knee support and warmth‚ without the bulk or increased restriction of Knee wraps. Knee wraps are a self-applied‚ multi-layered evolution of the knee sleeve providing increased elastic contribution. Evidence suggests that knee wraps have

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    following case study is a moral dilemma in which a doctor must chose a course of action with respect to patient’s case. In this case‚ the doctor must consider the morality‚ criminality‚ and ethical implications of killing‚ abortion‚ farmed organs‚ and allowing a patient suffer when there is a cure. Then and only then‚ can the doctor to determine what actions are morally permissible and allow to make an informed and proper decision as to what course of action he should take. The case study reveals

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    left the room. Somehow between that time‚ his transfer to ICU‚ and then finally to 2 West room # 2105‚ his shorts‚ underwear‚ T-shirt‚ and socks were misplaced. When SO Alonso‚ made contact with the patient he had his shoes and cap being held by the nursing staff at 2 West. No personal belongings sheet was filled out for this patient while he was in the Emergency Department or in Intensive Care therefore there is no paper trail for the belongings he claims are missing. RN Chantia Nelson filled out a

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    needs to develop a critical pathway for ventilator-dependent patients who are being discharged to home with home healthcare. The critical thinking exercise regarding Nurse Witte provided insight to the importance of teamwork between departments and nursing. The purpose of this paper is to discus the problems with the development of critical pathways that Nurse Witte ran into‚ who is responsible and what she should do to accomplish her tasks‚ what modes of communication and message structuring will help

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    BELOW THE KNEE AMPUTATION Below the knee amputation (BKA) is surgery to remove all or part of your foot or your leg below the knee cap. A below the knee amputation is a surgical procedure when the bottom part of the leg is removed with an incision below the knee. This is also known as a trans-tibial amputation. This procedure is recommended when a patient has a severely diseased or damaged lower leg that cannot be treated.  Below-knee amputation is usually performed for extensive high-grade soft-tissue

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