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    they affected the way clinicians could think. When I did all of my observation hours over the past four years‚ I never had any biases towards any of our patients. We saw a number of patients that were from other cultures or who were involved in the LGBT community and I never looked at or treated them any differently than any of our other patients. Though I felt so strongly against biases‚ there were several therapists I worked with that had biases towards certain cultures. For our generation‚ I feel

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    Patient Bill of Rights

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    Patient Bill of Rights All patients have the right to receive safe service that respects all of their core values. This paper will focus on the patient’s bill of rights. It will explain it meaning and how it is set in place to aid the patient. This paper will list two obligations found in the bill of rights. It will also explain which rights are currently provided in the sanction of law.   The basic rights of human beings‚ such as concern for personal dignity‚ are always of great importance

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    Nurse Patient Ratio

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    for Mandatory Nurse Patient Ratios Continues Mandatory nurse-patient staffing ratios have been a hot topic of discussion for over 15 years. As of today‚ California is the only state with actual state mandated nurse- patient ratios in place. I support mandatory nurse-patient staffing ratios because research has shown that patients have better outcomes when cared for by nurses who practice under state mandated nurse-patient ratios. According to the article Mandatory Nurse-Patient Ratios “support for

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    Patient Information System

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    developed at the present time. One of the busiest establishments could probably a clinic. Not a day that patients visit’s his/her doctor to have a check up on what ever sickness he/she feels. The primary process in having a check-up where patient’s information is the key to every transaction using computer for filing out the personal patient’s information. Years and months go by number of patients increase having their information about them would not get hard

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    (2014)‚ “the initial patient interview‚ also known as the health history or the subjective history‚ is undeniably the most important component of the patient examination” (p.12). This initial interview acts as a base on which the therapist can perform physical examination and subsequently plan the intervention (Fruth‚ 2014‚ p.12). Being a novice‚ it is important to perform a self-appraisal after completing patient interview. This self-reflection can help to improve patient examination skills and

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    COPD Patient Education

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    Patient education is described as any set of devised educational undertakings created to improve patients’ health. Its main objective is to conserve or to improve the health of the patient or‚ in some cases‚ to slow down the progression of the disease process. However‚ patient education goes beyond the main objective. An informed and educated patient can actively contribute in his or her own therapy‚ improve results‚ help detect mistakes before they happen‚ and decrease length of hospital stay

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    INDISPENSABLE 2 Empathy - An Indispensable Ingredient Is empathy a productive tool to develop effective patient provider communication? How does empathy influence active listening in therapeutic care settings? What role‚ if any‚ does empathy play in the delivery of cultural competent health care? This paper will examine the positive impact of empathy in establishing trusting patient-provider therapeutic relationships and the benefits of "putting oneself into another ’s shoes." While "empathy

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    Essay On COPD Patient

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    of educating our patients as an RT is critical to the quality‚ self management and independence of our patients. A patient who has COPD is often using home care services and my role is to prepare them by educating what they can do for themselves‚ to ensure they are receiving the most out of their treatment plan. Moreover‚ this means understanding their disease‚ what to expect‚ and how to assist the medication to get the best results. An example of this is to educate the patient on when to cough

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    Taking a patient profile face-to-face was beneficial to me because I could ask her how she was taking the medication and what other medication she was on. It also enabled me to understand the patient’s condition better and if there was anything that could be done to improve medication adherence. Talking to the patient allowed me to understand how the patient feels about her medication and how it fits into her lifestyle. It is important to understand this‚ as it would highlight if she is experiencing

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    Patient Ethical Dilemmas

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    Patient and Family Involvement to Ethical Issue on Care Decision Making Purpose: Decision making is a crucial element in the field of medicine and health care. The physician has to determine what is wrong with the patient and recommend treatment‚ while the patient has to decide whether or not to seek medical care‚ and go along with the treatment recommended by the physician. Patients have both rights and responsibilities when it comes to their health and the health care services

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