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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...
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...
college degree is now a requirement for all registered nurses. A nursing major is comprised of a diverse and challenging liberal ...
did you wonder about your stepfather being alive or dead? What you write may resemble the following: I was considered too young to...
be increased substantially, of course, by those immigrants families who would likely be admitted to the country as well. The inte...
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 ...
in the U.S. stands at 8.5 percent to over 14 percent, depending on the specific area of specialty (Letvak and Buck, 2008), by 2020...
these reforms. The data revealed a "sense of tension and conflict between nurses traditional values, roles and responsibilities ...
and technology, however, she refers to these elements as the "Trim," which is a term she originated that differentiates between ca...
Advances in technology have changed everything from how patients are diagnosed to acute care to managing chronic illnesses. Techno...
the profession of nursing has developed some basic ideas that serve as the foundation that guides all subsequent professional prac...
neighbor who incurred a head injury and did not want to go to a hospital because she lacked the funds to pay for treatment. Wardan...
profession is very rewarding, if at times very difficult and even heartbreaking. This paper describes the Good Samaritan College o...
should be political informed by drawing on a variety of sources for information; vote for the candidates and/or ballot issues that...
to proper interaction with culturally diverse patients: "These standards provide comprehensive definitions of culture, competence,...
the factors that make nursing unique The Department of Nursing at California State University at Fresno defines nursing as a "uni...
the chaos," she said (Serafini 1490). This nurse further stated that sometimes ER nurses are called to the intensive care unit for...
most often have a great deal of training and, in most mainstream settings, are also nurses or nurse-midwife practitioners. Many ar...
stress and exhaustion sets in (1992). Nurse managers are subject to continual stress as many of their tasks involve life an...
expressing his or her misery. Such caregivers may have experienced patients who are as likely to cry out, thrash around, or simply...
or understanding when the staff or the doctors have to move on to the next client. Many patients complain that their healthcare pr...
techniques or theories as they pertain to the medical world, and it is as if the prison setting is the last place where these tech...
of the patients in a single unit will be assigned to one RN; the other half will be assigned to another. Another will be availabl...
from pain that began after radiation therapy that caused nerve damage (Fischman, 2000). After receiving therapy at a pain clinic, ...
when Coco Chanel made the look desirable. Since that time, legions of youth and adults have sought to possess the "perfect" tan, ...
2002 and allowed for a National Nurse Service Corps program to provide funding for tuition, expenses and a stipend to those nursin...
the realization of the "dehumanizing" of patients that led to them being referred to as "Bed x," "Case x" or some other nameless, ...