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Maternity and Women Health

Maternity and Women Health The patient visits the prenatal clinic to confirm a positive pregnancy test. The patient is not married and lacks a support system. She lacks health insurance and cannot...

Healthcare Ethical Principles

Healthcare Ethical Principles Healthcare providers are faced with numerous ethical dilemmas in their daily practice. The choice that is selected should uphold healthcare ethics and fulfill the needs...

Response on Mental Health

Response on Mental Health Wendy, Thank you for sharing your post on mental health. Psychiatric mental health is a specialty; along with the essential RN functions, MHNPs also make assessments of the...

Quality Control in Healthcare

Quality Control in Healthcare Different organizations play a significant role in establishing standards of practice in the healthcare industry. Healthcare organizations can use the standards...

Maternity Nursing

Maternity Nursing Traditionally, the diagnosis of pregnancy is made from physical examination and the history of the patient. The nurse must obtain important aspects of the menstrual history....

Assessing and Planning Care for an Elderly Person

Assessing and Planning Care for an Elderly Person Elderly persons are usually incarcerated by factors other than their age. Such factors as underlying pathologies, the decline in functionality due...

Freedom and Authority

Freedom and Authority The ethical foundation for the relations of people to their government can be explained through the social contract theory. Social contract theory claims that individuals live...