Essays 481 - 510
just need a positive touch from another human being. The student investigating the relationship of nursing contribution to patien...
within these models. Definition of nursing model Semantic confusion abounds in the relevant literature as to what--precisely--is...
part of their academic preparation knowledge that pertains to how "to initiate, plan and manage change" (Elser, McClanahan and Gre...
as a solution to the problem of developing reflective skills, Ferrario defines reflective thinking as: a) analyzing, synthesizing,...
many had very definite opinions on the matter as a whole, "none of the participants articulated what the process consisted of or h...
certification program (Policy statement, 1999). On the other hand, the additional education required to become a licensed NP may t...
a partnership approach where the discipline work together can be increased cost effectiveness in the overall treatment of a patien...
N F Resident Costs N N N - - C = Critical N = Needed (may or may not be necessary on its own) F = Facilitating information ?Includ...
ethics are a part of the concern. The hospital should not accept a patient load that it cannot handle. Another example of an issue...
moment to moment as the changing patterns of shifting perspectives weave the fabric of life through the human-universe interconnec...
caring as the very definition of what constitutes personal values from a nursing perspective (2003). Koerner (1996), likewise, e...
Critically-Care nurses, 1989 in Nursing Management, 1999, p. 38). This abbreviated version of AACN nursing standards was located...
9.Surg: Patients recovering from some form of surgery. 10. Med: Patients recovering from some form of illness. 11. ICU-Intensive C...
in detail the theories of Betty Neuman, Madeleine Leininger and Callista Roy and, also, describe direct applications of each theor...
Evidence into Practice" (AHRQ, 2008). The Nursing Center is an extremely useful site in that it offers access to a long list of ...
the states and territories rather than the federal government. Currently, six of the eight Australian states and territories requi...
based on a research study that surveyed over 2,000 RNs who provide direct nursing care in three mid-western hospitals. This result...
frequently use mental health nurses as a means for expanding services (Winefield and Chur-Hansen, 2004). The following examination...
has focused on two corollary components: 1. the accuracy of body size estimations and 2. the attitudes and feelings individuals ...
the mountains in California, ride a horse in the Grand Canyon, volunteer in a cancer center, finish painting his house, attend his...
significantly as ethnicity and can encompass many different forms of beliefs. Spirituality plays a major role in how individuals...
to reach the disease" (Colwell; 2). The author also examines aspects of surgical treatment, indicating that a particular type of s...
Johns Hopkins University and member of the IOM research team that authored the report, said that "fatigue was a major cause of mis...
ratio, the mortality rates are 44 percent lower (Degree-level nurses, 2005). Substantiating this research, a Canadian study cond...
"organization does not need transforming" (Transformational leadership, 2007). Transactional leadership is much in keeping with ...
provide effective communication, the Band Aid song "Do They Know Its Christmas" a song which led to Live Aid was effective; this w...
2003). As this suggests, a major factor in the leadership of CNSs is that they facilitate and implement educational initiatives. ...
workplace is a critical component of occupational rehabilitation (Morrison, 1993). In one study it was found that employees of inj...
mapping. This is not a new approach but it is one that has gained a great deal of attention in the last several years. Concept map...