Clinical Assistance – medical and pharmaceutical advice and research.Clinical Assistance helps members understand tests, treatments, and medications recommended or prescribed by physicians, facilitat ...
Patient advocacy activities often start as an offshoot activity from patient support groups or are the primary role of patient interest groups. Their activities include for a large part support activi ...
A separate and identifiable field of health advocacy grew out of the patient rights movement of the 1970s. This was clearly a period in which a "rights-based" approach provided the foundation of much ...
Main article: Military organizationIn most countries the basis of the armed forces is the military, divided into basic military branches. However, armed forces can include other paramilitary structure ...
Long-term care can be provided formally or informally. Facilities that offer formal LTC services typically provide living accommodation for people who require on-site delivery of around-the-clock supe ...
The birth of leisure cruising began with the formation of the Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company in 1822. The company started out as a shipping line with routes between England and the Iber ...
A broad definition of a nurse-led clinic defines these clinics based on what nursing activities are performed at the site. Nurses within a nurse-led clinic assume their own patient case-loads, provide ...
As of 2012, there were approximately 19,000 occupational health nurses in the US. Occupational health nurse training in the U.S. is supported by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Heal ...
Since the 1980s new methods of marketing for prescription drugs to consumers have become important. Direct-to-consumer media advertising was legalised in the FDA Guidance for Industry on Consumer-Dire ...
The modern pharmaceutical industry traces its roots to two sources. The first of these are local apothecaries that expanded from their traditional role distributing botanical drugs such as morphine an ...
The founder of the idea that language and worldview are inextricable is the Prussian philologist, Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767–1835). Humboldt argued that language was part of the creative adventure of ...
Paradigm comes from Greek "παρ?δειγμα" (paradeigma), "pattern, example, sample" from the verb "παραδε?κνυμι" (paradeiknumi), "exhibit, represent, expose" and that from "παρ? ...
Assessment is the first stage of the nursing process in which the nurse carries out a complete and holistic nursing assessment of every patient's needs, regardless of the reason for the encounter. Usu ...
The primary organization for defining, dissemination and integration of standardized nursing diagnoses worldwide is NANDA-International formerly known as the North American Nursing Diagnosis Associati ...
In the opinion of Jesuit scholar Joseph Fitzmyer, the book, "overwhelms the reader by the density and sublimity of the topic with which it deals, the gospel of the justification and salvation of Jew a ...
