Essays 511 - 540
considering this economic downturn, the numbers of undergraduates pursuing nursing careers began to also decline. In 1991, Canada ...
reporting. Lukas (2004) outlines the problems associated with pain well by pointing out that the potential for postoperative pain ...
train sufficient numbers of new nurses. Turnover is high among those who remain in the profession, and those so dissatisfied - an...
balance these too opposing criteria. Empowering care aids the geriatric patients in overcoming learned helplessness, as they take ...
transformative perspective because Newman argues that rather than being diametrically opposed, disease and health are merely facto...
the "number of initial admissions with at least one readmission divided by total discharges excluding deaths" (Lagoe, et al., 1999...
her, per se, but rather with her expectations of Madeline, which are not age appropriate. The scenario says that Madeline knows be...
proposed method of resolution is to design, develop and evaluate a clinical, evidence-based "diabetic education program to increas...
includes strategies that are designed to make the individual feel better, such as "exercise, spirituality, support groups and humo...
draw on the fundamental concepts espoused by the metaparadigms. Nevertheless, each branch of nursing theory approaches the subjec...
evaluate nursing care and use research findings in clinical practice" (Barnsteiner, Wyatt and Richardson 165). This survey reveal...
declined as "educators, employers and others recognize the need for educational changes in nursing" (Bednash, 2000, p. 2985). Asso...
are ideally suited to assist patient and their families in clarifying their needs and desires, enhancing patient autonomy (Breier-...
For different reasons, each profession believes that the morning routine of washing and dressing is essential. Both the nurse and...
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...
classifies the stroke patients needs in four domains: 1) medical/surgical issues; 2) mental status/emotion/coping behaviors; 3) ph...
The metaparadigms of nursing represent common concepts that are accepted throughout the profession and across international bounda...
This research paper pertains to a nursing education classroom scenario in which the students are experiencing learning problems. T...
This research paper offers an overview of Betty Nueman's System Model (NSM) and its application to a specific nursing situation. T...
This essay presents an example of how the student might chose to write a personal essay on the importance that research and EBP wi...
This paper provides an overview of how to disseminate evidence regarding a research project to both stakeholders that the wide nur...
This research paper discusses the need to broaden the scope of practice for advanced practice nurses, which is recommendation of t...
This research paper presents the basic concepts of Jean Warson's nursing theory and then describes a study that used it as its the...
This research paper investigates development of advanced practice nurses (APNs) within the scope of contemporary health care, both...
This research paper presents an overview of earthquake preparedness and the factors that of which nurses should be knowledgable. F...
This research paper presents a concept analysis of comfort, which clarifies what is meant by this concept and the nursing interven...
This research paper offers an overview of the role of Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). The writer discusses the metaparadigm conce...
This research paper presents the client's biographical background, his past health history and a well young adult behavior al heal...
This research paper presents an overview of nursing liability. The writer defines terms and describes risk management procedures. ...