Essays 871 - 900
system," since the institution of mandated nursing ratios, and also that data shows California hospitals have not only been able t...
that hospital nurse staffing levels are inadequate to provide safe and effective care" (DPE Research Department, 2003). Physicians...
Aesthetic, the need for beauty, order and symmetry (Huitt, 2004). 7. Self-actualization is a plateau not all people reach. At this...
the "niche were multiple members encounter and respond to disease and illness across the life course" (Denham, 2003, p. 143). Nurs...
students values : This calls for personal reflection. A question that the student can ask herself/himself is how he or she might h...
is a term that refers to "a formal way of thinking (i.e. conceptualizing) about a process/system under study" (Conceptual Framewor...
of this decision. Ecological theory is an attempt to bring in many different influences in order to understand how a society ...
noted that cases of a rare lung infection, pneumocystis carinni pneumonia, had occurred in Los Angeles and also that three young m...
interests and values considered and respected in the decision-making process" (Fly and Johnstone, 2002). This rationale is undoubt...
There are numerous nursing scholars who utilizing ethnographic techniques in their research; university courses that address both ...
whoever the client might be, that is, an individual, family, group or community. The third provision indicates that nurses are als...
established that nurses are often involved in the "timely identification of complications," which, if acted upon swiftly, prevent ...
have access to a range of drugs. Bennett (et al, 2000) argues that the overall rate of substance abuse in the nursing popualtion r...
some determining the study was inconclusive, others saying certain interventions should be made universal and still others stating...
great importance placed on issues such as maternity services, which are seen as lower priorities in most developing countries (WHO...
upon the nursing knowledge that I already possess in order to facilitate my helping larger number of people through the mediums of...
Sometimes the ability to perform foot self-exams for follow-up education or acute illness (Nettles, 2005, p. 44). Additionally, ...
task forces, committees, and organizational projects," while also serving as "resources to other nurses to facilitate advancing sk...
this development and left orders for both analgesia and sedation, which helped at first, but became less effective as the hours pa...
less people living in rural communities and the "more remote geographical regions" of Australia than in urban locales (Bushy 104)....
quality and care" of health services that offered to rural areas throughout the US (Clinton, 2007). In addition to providing fun...
quality and safety for the care they can expect to receive from nurses and midwives and other health professionals are the same" (...
not as drugs, which means that these remedies do not undergo the rigorous testing that is required for prescription medicines (He...
relationship or marriage (Darling, 2005). For example, a homosexual man suffering from HIV-related illness and receiving the inten...
(2003) gives the example of an nurse assigned to a busy intensive care unit (ICU) began experiencing clear signs of traumatic stre...
nurses are part of this generation and a large majority of nurses are retiring. It has been estimated that 50 percent of the count...
are possess "awareness and intention," and can construct a sense of self-identity and meaning," which includes the ability to choo...
attitude for science and the availability of educational opportunities, and the need for nurses in the job market, a the heart of ...
background of hospital RNs is a significant factor in providing quality nursing care, as this study showed that the level of educa...
The theory is "rooted in an agentic perspective," meaning that humans are the agents of change in their lives (Pajares, 2004). Peo...