Tag: nurses
The Inimical Effects of Rumination: Exploring and Finding Solutions
It is normal to reflect over negative experiences to reach new understandings of the situation that allow us to move forward. But most of the times this [more…]
Let the Healing Begin: Therapeutic Milieu as an Adjunct to Pharmacological Treatment in Psychiatry
Therapeutic milieu is defined as “a structured and modified environment which aims to teach psycho-social skills and limit disturbing and maladaptive behavior of mental health [more…]
Geriatric Care: Rising Life Expectancy as a Harbinger of Opportunity and Hope
Recent studies suggest that future generations born within the next two decades can expect to live 100 years or longer. Today the average lifespan of [more…]
Physical Restraint in Health Care: Is Paternalism Justified?
Ethical dimension of care is an integral part of health practice. Therefore, ethical reflection is essential for healthcare practitioners to make balanced decisions.For over centuries, [more…]
Helping Patients Cope with Grief: Creating a Niche for Nurses
In the past, nursing students learnt about anatomy and physiology of a system, dealt with an infected toe, a brain with infarcts, a heart with [more…]
