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But, it also refers to the fact that nurses "shape and transform the environment" as well as offer care within the context of an e...

situation. As a provider of care, it is the role of the community health nurse to address the needs of Centerville adolescents i...

are RNs who are "prepared, through advanced education and clinical training, to provide preventive and acute health-care services"...

numbers of young students came to believe that perhaps nursing would provide an outlet for caring natures as well as support a fam...

age. Therefore, the patient population is increasing. This factor is also influenced by the fact that that the huge lump in the Am...

less people living in rural communities and the "more remote geographical regions" of Australia than in urban locales (Bushy 104)....

embarrassment in front of others, withheld pay increases, and termination" (Marriner-Tomey, 2004, p. 118). While conferring reward...

defining the leadership characteristics that would be the focus of this educational effort (Pintar, Capuano and Rosser, 2007). As ...

and action stages of a transformational process" (p. 99). Torberts (2004) action inquiry seeks to accomplish three specific...

care is to formulate a health care system and workforce that possesses the skill and understanding required to deliver quality hea...

self-knowledge (Simpson, 2004). While anecdotal evidence is not regarded as conclusive, the experience of individual nurses in reg...

promotion can address a variety of nursing clients in a variety of circumstances. For example, Richardson (2002) acknowledges that...

Nursing has evolved over the decades primarily as a result of research (Director, 2009). Nurses recognize a problem and introduce ...

experience of another person, and another can enter into the nurses experiences" (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003, p. 25). Watson rega...

What should a nurse do when she knows that a surgeon is incompetent and killing children on his operating table? Even today, there...

This research paper begins by discussing the roles and core competencies of various advanced practice nursing specialties. The wri...

This essay offers an analysis of the nursing profession. Specifically, strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats are ident...

This research paper presents a comprehensive discussion of the American nursing shortage. A brief history of the shortage is prese...

This 6 page paper explains how there should be more of a standard for education for people studying to be nurses and how nurse edu...

This research paper/essay addresses the topic of nursing delegation within the context of a sub-acute unit located within a nursin...

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) are licensed registered nurses (RNs) who have advanced graduate degree education. They ...

This essay linked the IOM and QSEN reports by pointing out that advanced education would lead to nurses gaining the identified com...

There are dozens of nursing theories that have been developed over decades. Each has its own value and each is beneficial for nurs...

part of their academic preparation knowledge that pertains to how "to initiate, plan and manage change" (Elser, McClanahan and Gre...

certification program (Policy statement, 1999). On the other hand, the additional education required to become a licensed NP may t...

theoretical framework for promoting professional development through the use of quality circles. This management theory involves a...

and nursing literature abounds with how such theories influence and guide nursing practice in all of its varied aspects. For exa...

Under her wing, Nightingale took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to health. ...

Understanding that there is a step by step progression, both physically and psychologically, can be part of the nurses role in thi...

This research paper pertains to nursing competencies and the difference between associate degree-trained nurses and those with a b...