Essays 541 - 570
2001, p. 24). While the ancestors of many Americans of Czech extraction came to the US in the eighteenth or nineteenth centuries...
there is no cure either for Alzheimers disease or the various forms of dementia on the horizon, healthcare practitioners should "i...
an obstruction of the airway and can involved any or all of the following factors: "smooth muscle bronchoconstriction, mucous secr...
care is to formulate a health care system and workforce that possesses the skill and understanding required to deliver quality hea...
and religious background and beliefs, as well as how the health/illness continuum works within the framework of their life. "Env...
issues pertaining to focus group interview with regard to access, ethical issues, power and relevance (Benner, 1991; Morse, 1994; ...
after the exposure to the initiating traumatic event (Stein, 2002). If PTSD-like symptoms become evidence and are intense prior to...
US shortage has caused many healthcare institutions to look for nurses outside their countrys borders and many nurses are leaving ...
the risk of medical errors, such as dispensing the wrong medication or the wrong dose (Nursing overtime, 2004). The study, which w...
is simply to require that their nursing staff make up for understaffing by working mandatory overtime on a more or less permanent ...
when he cannot feel a pulse. A new nurse, a first year graduate, Sally enters the room, sees Long and runs out. She encounters Nur...
Leaders create the future rather than simply become its victims (Kerfoot, 1998). They are generally thinking several months ahead,...
1999). Lee and his family owned a small business and had no health or medical insurance. The family was urged to begin the process...
various roles" (Meadows-Oliver, et al, 2007, p. 116). The stress involved in a teenage pregnancy and the associated pressure tha...
that by instituting improved sanitation and nutrition, there was a corresponding decrease in morality (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003...
in pursuit of their advanced standing certification. Moreover, active RNs, LPNs and CNAs understand that these advanced practice ...
(Masters and Doctoral degree) (Career overview, 2009). Summary of Results of the Need Assessment For the purposes of the needs a...
of her theory is the "improvement of nurses relationships with patients," which is a goal that she proposed can be accomplished by...
there is very little information about predisposes people to these episodes (Swann, 2006). Therefore, for the most part, nursing a...
accomplish beneficial behavioral change. As Kurt Lewins pioneering work with change theory points out, any change initiative ent...
fact that Ross, who is associated with an established clinic, recommends this procedure and offers her an example of how this can ...
is designed to ensure that "Patients have access to needed care" and that healthcare providers are "free to practice medicine with...
and how discharge instructions should cover these contingencies. "Health" has historically been used to describe the "absence of d...
now regarded as a crucial and defining component of nursing, as caring defines "nursings unique area of practice and provides dire...
any incident that requires an increased level of response beyond the routine operating procedures" (NASN, 2006). Natural disasters...
need of treatment following tours in Rwanda, the Balkans and Somalia" (Auld). Mental health problems in regards to soldiers retu...
p. 364). Due to the fact that eating behaviors tend to be established by early experience, it is important for healthy eating habi...
factor in childhood obesity is the fact that television viewing tends to be accompanied by the consumption of high-calorie, high s...
This paper provides an overview of how to disseminate evidence regarding a research project to both stakeholders that the wide nur...
This research paper presents an overview of earthquake preparedness and the factors that of which nurses should be knowledgable. F...