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are necessary for patient survival" (Kelley, 2005, p. 2). When the blood volume in the body is too low, it activates "compensatory...
a mentor and/or a preceptor. Mentoring is the "process through which a relationship is established between an experienced indivi...
it comes to orders, medications, tests, transfers and so on. Another problem for both physicians and nurses is identifying all p...
of the patient experience" (Engebretson 20). The background provided by a large, close-knit family means that, from childhood, I h...
as well as those studies that have suggested broadening students exposure to families and children with special needs. This discus...
will--in all likelihood--result in a professional negligence suit, rather than criminal charges. Suits against nurses result from ...
NAON recognizes that learning and developing professional is a life-long processes and it helps orthopedic nurses achieve the goal...
Smith, et al. (2002) explain that their purpose "was to investigate the effects of therapeutic massage on selected outcomes relate...
legislation that authorizes a Nurse Licensure Compact (National Council of the State Boards of Nursing, Nurse Licensure Compact, 2...
Additionally, the model also "incorporates a life span continuum, where the individual passes from fully dependent at birth, to fu...
Rural Nurses, represented by registered nurse and practicing attorney Jacqulyn Hall, filed an amici curiae (friends of the court) ...
the situation in which the health care is offered, that is, a clinic, a hospital or a physicians office. "Health" refers to a st...
in death is a wise safeguard. In the early part of the twentieth century, rationalizations abounded in medical literature that def...
nursing care over the past decade and how do they support the argument for a continuum of educational practices for nursing profes...
member with a meaningful recovery experience? When did you first realize that you wanted to help others? Relating personal details...
risk factors that can be altered, with special attention to lowering cholesterol and blood pressure. B. Treatment of ischemia usua...
over the course of several years of research into the issue. Most styles also depend on an array of variables including "organiza...
a long period, have the opportunity to build relationships with them and are able to come to know the individual patients response...
considered one of a number of high stress jobs, and stress is problematic, causing inefficiencies, high staffing turnover rates an...
the central problem is often the inappropriate use of unlicensed personnel in the workplace setting. Though nurse mangers are ins...
which a person demonstrates fundamental functioning in their life environment (Jones and Kilpatrick, 1996). In other words, the c...
advocates, providing medical treatments prescribed by physicians, and keeping accurate records of changes in patient status (Nurse...
of a unified health care organization that included both Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and Womens Hospital (BWH...
recognition of cultural and social influences on health care outcomes. As a result, advanced practice nurses have also become int...
of the greatest areas of concern. Finding sufficient time for school, as well as all other activities required of the student, was...
influential resource and is a resource in which the patient will rely. Ethics Issues In this paper the treatment of a pati...
36). Both a therapeutic and social relationship are featured in the film Good Will Hunting (1997). The protagonist in the film, ...
issue of regulatory interest when attached to direct patient care (Nursing, 2004). As few nurses with no patient responsibilities...
nurse, 2005). In addition to basic educational preparation at the RN level, oncology nursing practice also requires cancer-speci...
a specialized body of knowledge, skills and experience that enables these nurses to offer a high standard of care to critically il...