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in any other state must, as of January 1, 2008, have a masters or another advanced graduate degree in nursing (Phillips, 2005). Wi...
may leave and go to another area, therefore, wages also need to be set with other areas wages to be taken into consideration. In...
Based on their results, the authors suggested nurse educators add more critical thinking exercises to their classroom curriculum. ...
showing substantial improvement over these early versions. Recognizing that the task of designing a CDSS is formidable, the Deci...
which are factors that are likely to have a beneficial affect on the chronic nursing shortage that is currently affecting the heal...
are in the ICU and on IABP therapy. The literature on this subject indicates that monitoring should include the "patients left ra...
frees him from this indignity and travesty of life by smothering him with a pillow and then escapes from the asylum (One Flew, 199...
fact that Ross, who is associated with an established clinic, recommends this procedure and offers her an example of how this can ...
upholding the human dignity of the people involved, as well as their "unique biopsychosocial, cultural, (and) spiritual being" (LM...
owes the same duties of care to herself or himself as is owed to patients. A nurse cannot adequately attend to patients if that nu...
of her theory is the "improvement of nurses relationships with patients," which is a goal that she proposed can be accomplished by...
issues pertaining to focus group interview with regard to access, ethical issues, power and relevance (Benner, 1991; Morse, 1994; ...
for registered nurses by 2010 (Feeg 8). While statistics such as these have received a great deal of press, what is less well kno...
19th and early 20th centuries. Hughes and Romeo (1999) question the usefulness of education that does not address the growing div...
US shortage has caused many healthcare institutions to look for nurses outside their countrys borders and many nurses are leaving ...
individual, this woman does reflect on the past and has some regrets, but some optimistic comments are made as well. In evaluat...
While these definitions are extremely similar, a differences in emphasis can reflect a differing philosophical stance. The manner ...
lives, especially the course of their daily professional lives. We tend to get stuck in ruts where we rely on the same patterns an...
educators in the past, are lured away from academia by better-paying positions in clinical and private practice (Mee, 2003). Furth...
the religious fervor generated by the teachings of "love and mercy" by Jesus Christ resulted in a dramatic increase in charitable ...
an adolescent client (Wallis, 2004, p. 59). Data on the development of abstract reasoning skills, as well as of the "recognition o...
appears a simple enough way in which to establish the particular approach toward pain management for a given patient. However, re...
influential resource and is a resource in which the patient will rely. Ethics Issues In this paper the treatment of a pati...
first started to administer to the injured and the sick, the notion that nurses should be women has prevailed (Odendaul, 2004). T...
students. Why is there a nursing shortage? Basically, there is a nursing shortage because governments have not done what was requ...
condition, her lack of awareness of her own limitations or lack of limitations in activity, and her response to various types of p...
36). Both a therapeutic and social relationship are featured in the film Good Will Hunting (1997). The protagonist in the film, ...
a strategic factor in a broader movement toward social transformation that stresses social equity (Downey 249). This transformatio...
that is, whether it will spread (metastasize) and what symptoms that it is likely to cause (Cancer diagnosis, 2005). The term "sec...
the needs of the dying and her work indicates that there are times when the most meaningful communication that a nurse can offer i...