Essays 391 - 420
during which time they reviewed data regarding the patient and made adjustments to the clinical care program. The advanced practic...
Statistics expects that number to rise to more than one million in less than 20 years. The American Nurses Association and Monste...
The ever-changing nature of Americas health care system has introduced a chaos in a population that for more than a century has be...
a method which pursues both action and understanding at the same time, and points out that it is particularly relevant in situatio...
are getting calls from every part of the country every day. I am hearing from nurses that the working conditions are intolerable a...
base on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, officially bringing the United States into World War II. At the time of the surprise attack, howev...
use this possibility as an excuse to not provide other people, people who are obviously suffering tremendously and would inevitabl...
p. 144). Each has value, but each exists with a paradox. The more abstract theories are more easily generalized, but more diffic...
expected only to continue for several years to come. Then, growth will begin to decline in response to fewer numbers of people re...
the class they come from. The nautre is open and forgiving, they have short attention spans and any negative emotions are likely t...
to the survival of international law, for without this controlling entity there would be no sense of responsibility. With no modi...
draw on the fundamental concepts espoused by the metaparadigms. Nevertheless, each branch of nursing theory approaches the subjec...
moment to moment as the changing patterns of shifting perspectives weave the fabric of life through the human-universe interconnec...
In four pages this research paper examines nursing's metaparadigm in a consideration of concepts including nursing, health, enviro...
The concept of health also has undergone change over the years. It formerly referred to absence of disease, but now it generally ...
and Robinson, 2003). Another element complicating the problem is the fact that in the early 1990s, many hospitals restructured a...
theoretical framework for promoting professional development through the use of quality circles. This management theory involves a...
and nursing literature abounds with how such theories influence and guide nursing practice in all of its varied aspects. For exa...
are under our care. By promoting healthy and better communication between us and the patient, we do not need to involve the famil...
and Ingalls (2003) describe the four metaparadigms allegorically as the "roots" of a living tree, emphasizing that the metaparadig...
Under her wing, Nightingale took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to health. ...
to identify and to relate in terms of actual patient care. Ida Jean Orlando created a conceptual view of the nursing process whic...
nurses which makes job searching easier. Registered nurses are in great demand and it is thought that there will be a significa...
rise to apprehension and fear, the individual then takes refuge in conscious reflection, which forms the second stage. However, th...
in which nurses had to request perceptions for certain types of dressing was a waste of time and resources, which in turn impacted...
She has promoted her theory of human caring throughout the world from various positions including lecturer at several universities...
Jodys performance records suggest that she has been adequately trained, though her testing outcomes suggest lower performance, and...
the associates course of study to address the very things that can make the greatest difference in patient outcomes and satisfacti...
is they do, when they change their actions, then the image of nursing will change" (Watson, 1996, p. 142). Watson has recognized ...
In three pages this paper examines the insight this text provides and how nursing practice could benefit from its application....