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them if they prove to be less than adequate (Christensen, 1999). The organization that wants (or needs) to try on different appro...

change and its rationale (which was based on the results of empirical research), implemented the change and then "supported the c...

or other individual. The goal of child welfare services is to provide an array of prevention and intervention services to children...

?19a-490, Connecticut Department of Public Health Code ?19-13-D105 and Residential care homes ?19-13-D-6 (National Academy for Sta...

move in concentric circles of caring--from individuals, to others, to community, to (the) world" (Vance, 2003). Caring science inv...

2000). Even as recently as just a couple of decades ago, conditions such as cramps, pregnancy nausea and even labor pains were oft...

on the report. John went immediately to Wally, his boss with whom he had a good relationship, and told Wally he could not sign off...

and can be applied in a variety of clinical settings, as well as in educational programs and research. Orems theory is bas...

organization and its stockholders or others who have interests in the company (1996). This seemingly differs from traditional meas...

that MCOs develop their capacity to handle changes that are driven legislatively by congressional response to public reactions to ...

In three pages this research paper discusses how humor can be a modality that assists nurses in patient care as well as self care....

prepared for this role" (McKenna, 1997, p. 87). Perhaps most significant of all was Florence Nightingales belief that env...

not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...

reporting. Lukas (2004) outlines the problems associated with pain well by pointing out that the potential for postoperative pain ...

that is, whether it will spread (metastasize) and what symptoms that it is likely to cause (Cancer diagnosis, 2005). The term "sec...

been recognized for it. The authors found that at each, culture was as an important aspect of business process management as was ...

which a person demonstrates fundamental functioning in their life environment (Jones and Kilpatrick, 1996). In other words, the c...

issue of regulatory interest when attached to direct patient care (Nursing, 2004). As few nurses with no patient responsibilities...

to the wide-ranging aspect of nursing than merely administering medicine; in fact, the myriad components that ultimately comprise ...

to understand what it is we mean by TQM and consider how HRM may play an important role we first need to define TQM. TQM has its o...

effective and efficient productive environment will rely on knowledge and ability to implement the required aspects from the vario...

the question of what effect an aging nursing work force has on American healthcare in general. First and foremost, the aging of ...

report on the projects progress, it is reasonable that team members should do the same. Weekly reports should be sufficient from ...

it is discovered that her death was called by a massive pulmonary embolism. Two years later, her husband files suit against the n...

and continues to do so, over the past two decades, as it was first published in 1979 (Falk-Rafael, 2000). In formulating her theor...

advantage (Burnes, 1997). This would need to be undertaken with a programme of change and restructuring in order to gain the most ...

cost, but one that tries to find a way of assessing and managing the conflicting needs of the different stakeholders. The manager ...

companies specialising in cleaning pollution and manufacturing of clean up equipment (Chyssides and Kaler, 1998). An inter...

and beyond that, we will move to the integration of processes" (Lawton, 2001). JIT has been common in industry for very nea...

p. 29), as stated in its title. Mean age was 81; 218 participants completed the study. The researchers evaluated the differences...