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the situation, the charge nurse might take a number of different actions in response to this information. For example, the charge ...

and the spirit says, "Ahhh, everything feels much better now" (Wooten, 2005, p. 510). Another factor in her relationships with c...

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...

explained the process further and made it clear that he would perform the catheterization, the man approved. As this indicates, fr...

Johns Hopkins University and member of the IOM research team that authored the report, said that "fatigue was a major cause of mis...

and typically occurs by the time a person reaches their 70s. In the U.S., roughly 1.5 million fractures are caused by osteoporosis...

literature and also "analysis of ICD-9-CM codes," which were reviewed by a "clinician panel," offering specific IQs that address i...

the American healthcare system, the debate concerning whether or not states should implement mandated nurse-to-patient ratios rema...

from those of education- focused institutions, when the institution in question is a nursing school, there are similarities, as we...

as a central tenet to professional practice (Hanks, 2010). Both the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics and the Code ...

and how this equipment should differ for this population: Bariatric patients are typically defined as those who are extremely obe...

In a paper of six pages, the author writes about research on the problem of workplace violence against nurses. The studies used i...

of the hospital nursing staff could be nurses with a bachelors degree or higher and that this can have an impact on patient outcom...

there is very little information about predisposes people to these episodes (Swann, 2006). Therefore, for the most part, nursing a...

nursing skill levels and patient mix" (Minimum staff levels, 2004, p. 33). However, the researchers found that a "greater total nu...

care home agencies also offer data on each service that is provided by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and acco...

"study and report to Congress on standards for the maximum number of hours that a nurse may work without compromising the safety o...

hold a great deal of authority when it comes to changing the attitudes and perspectives of young girls who may believe living off ...

regarded as creating obligations on others to help her exercise her rights. An inherent theme that is implied in all of the questi...

ventilation. This included placing hip pads with egg crate foam under the patients iliac crest to prevent hyperextension of the lo...

characteristics of metal disorders may include abnormalities in cognition, mood or emotions; it may include abnormalities in integ...

the nGMS as an assessment instrument. This computer program provides a check list that the nurse can use to cover all pertinent in...

the KA familys ability to utilize US healthcare systems (Donnelly, 2005). KA parents experience with schizophrenia in their chil...

In ten pages this research paper presents a literature review on team nursing as a way of increasing patient satisfaction. Thirte...

parents of children with cancer regarding the needs of siblings and on the support that was offered by hospital staff. The results...

often a factor in nurse/doctor communication. Nurses can bring power to nurse/doctor interchange by harnessing the power of lang...

differences between these two classifications are then described and three factors that are believe to influence the formation of ...

which initiates a series of events that will either successful contain the infection or prompt it progression toward active diseas...

that are often incurred as a natural part of the aging process (Wang and Wollin, 2004). These changes include "impaired vision and...