Essays 181 - 210
of professional nursing, nursing theory provides perspectives and guidance that aids nurses in achieving their primary goal of pro...
to five-times the risk for CHD, which contrasts sharply with the double risk encountered in African American men. There is also a ...
report, admissions, and emergency situations" (Griffin, 2003, p. 135). The rationale for this policy is that it protects the confi...
the ability of an institution to deliver quality, error-free care. At the Six Sigma level, there are roughly "3.4 errors per one m...
(Allmark, 2003, p. 4). Poststructuralism: This perspective takes a deconstructive view of structuralism and "sees inquiry as ine...
serve to mentor teens and provide socially positive guidance and support. Diagnostic and screening exams will also be available, b...
and * Student presentations (50.6 percent" (Burkemper, et al, 2007, p. 14). Less than one third of the courses surveyed indicat...
of nursing and by lobbying" both Congress and regulatory agencies in regards to healthcare issues that affect nursing (ANA, 2008)....
relationships between self-care agency and the self-care demand" (Kumar, 2007, p. 106). Within the context of Self-Care Deficit ...
did you wonder about your stepfather being alive or dead? What you write may resemble the following: I was considered too young to...
York found that, in the past, ambulance diversions were a seasonal event. However, more recent research finds that diversional sta...
much broader in its application. It is this broadness that allows nurses to reach across religious lines and distinctions. In a su...
secretary, should leave the ward when there were fewer than three children on the unit and work a second adult unit as well. He wa...
NAON recognizes that learning and developing professional is a life-long processes and it helps orthopedic nurses achieve the goal...
will--in all likelihood--result in a professional negligence suit, rather than criminal charges. Suits against nurses result from ...
information. These guidelines are also based on this researchers finding that self-care promotes the pediatric patients spiritual ...
with their illness decreases and their partners ability to help them with the process is impeded as well. Decreased communication...
This involves intensive, one-on-one teaching, which enables autistic children to learn the intricacies of behaviors or skills via ...
many of the findings of nursing research have little or no relevance to their daily practice. Im and Meleis (1999) cite several re...
in the home and individuals suffering from dementia. The background literature review sites a wide range of sources, including res...
The writer looks at a research article by Lach and Chang (2007) entitled Caregiver Perspectives on Safety in Home Dementia Care" p...
the signs of illness in order to maintain prolonged contact with healthcare providers (Criddle, 2010). History and Statistics Ph...
fact that an individual "can be called to account for ones actions in regard to a duty" (Cornock, 2008, p. 64). While responsibi...
survey. Encouraging nurses to cultivate an inquiring attitude The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) indicates ...
in the International Journal of Nursing Studies, looking at the effectiveness of nurses delivering health promotion activities to ...
the various roles and responsibilities that the specialty involves, they share the common quality that the nursing process is inhe...
The manner in which professional organizations can be used to keep nursing leaders aware of political issues that are relevant to ...
Background/Review of Literature The eight articles/studies that constitute this literature review encompasses several key concept...
in any other state must, as of January 1, 2008, have a masters or another advanced graduate degree in nursing (Phillips, 2005). Wi...
the personal growth and learning of second year student nurses working within two surgical units. The clinical logs produced by th...