The article focuses on a patient-centered ethos. It states that American medicine has become more patient focused, but less individualistic. It says that a challenge for maintaining patient-centeredness in delivery and payment reform is possibly reframing the modification and retention of the baseline...
PP062Topic:AS07–Family Care: Patient and Family Centered Care, Family Presence, Patient and Family Engagement in Research and Care/Patient Diaries/Other: FAMILY-INITIATED INTERPRETATION: A NOVEL APPROACH TO COMMUNICATION IN THE PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT ...
Dick short story of the same name whose plotting was a bit convoluted, as PKD stories tend to be, with a big bummer of an ending. Spielberg’s film streamlines the primary story elements to create a slick, fast moving crime drama in a sci fi environment. And then, of course there’s...
Enroth, perplexingly, was both the name of a continent and the planet harbouring it (although some scholars now prefer to use the term "Colony" to designate this world – no respect for Iseldir's canons!). The Gate of Anduran has brought us to the Misty Islands, where the academia of...
and later at a large state mental hospital. So I decided to pull my past experience into to classroom and teach my students how to do a basic mental health evaluation to check if a potential patient is physically able to take care of themselves, and is oriented to time, place, self/pers...
Was I doing the right thing? I ran to the Psalms and found every promise God had written there and I put my name in them and declared them out loud. God made me realize that whatever treatment I chose he was with me. “Call on me Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you,...
while Woody and I coaxed the pre-drilled sill logs onto 1/2 inch rebar cemented into the piers. Lining up the holes in the sill logs as they floated over the metal anchor rods took some patient wrangling. Once the rod slide through the hole, we bent the rebar stub over the log to ...
In the realm of gynecologic oncology, where the journey is often fraught with uncertainty and fear, the presence of compassionate and patient-centered care can make all the difference. Dr Scott Kamelle, a prominent figure in the field, exemplifies this ethos through his unwavering commitment to ...
A somewhat officious (but just doing her job) nurse asked me to spell my name during the code, which she wrote in the medical record detailing the code—thus I knew I'd be named in the lawsuit if the patient died. Families often understand the death of elderly folks but are hopping ...
William himself didn’t seem to care about how the name came out of his mouth. He didn’t try for the English “W”. The first phoneme was the proper approximation in Urdu, and he spoke it without inflection or hesitation. Yet, he was not trying to shut the conversation down otherwise...