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Nightingale as power-crazed and iron-willed. Salvage (2001) tends to believe that these criticisms of Nightingale reflect lingerin...

study also examined the availability of information resources available to the RN respondents (both at work and at home). Their fi...

(Domrose, 2001). However, current trends have developed that have greatly expanded the scope of med-surg nursing, which includes a...

students values : This calls for personal reflection. A question that the student can ask herself/himself is how he or she might h...

Empirical research ahs consistently reported that when communication between the two professions is good, which includes doctors ...

be vulnerable to abuse or neglect for a variety of reasons and in a variety of situations, which range from home care to care in r...

This nurse that leaving the acute care facility had to do with "When youre constantly short-staffed and feel your managers arent s...

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

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

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

2001). Toms condition remained so precarious that personal care for him had to be done very tentatively. For example, brushing his...

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...

chosen. The Metropolitan Museum of Art indicates two events that would be appropriate for a humanities-oriented fieldtrip geared...

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

example charge nurses may make assignments in terms of patients to different style for the shift, there will not necessarily be in...

records and kept him and his family informed about his progress to date and what he could expect along the path to recovery. Nurs...

Statement, 2006). It is also a goal of HHC to "join with other health workers and with communities in a partnership" (Mission Sta...

Kanters position that the situational aspects of a working environment have the ability to influence worker attitudes and behavior...

of fulfilling desires of order. Orem also sees the family as a relational concept (Taylor, 2001, p. 7). It only exists because o...

images represent some aspect of nursing? Examination of this question shows that two of these images are particularly helpful in d...

and nurses need to be and has generated capacity and energy within that body of nursing to reach that vision" (Ralko 6). A princip...

and Robinson, 2003). Another element complicating the problem is the fact that in the early 1990s, many hospitals restructured a...

The concept of health also has undergone change over the years. It formerly referred to absence of disease, but now it generally ...

today will reach retirement age within 15 years (Mee and Robinson, 2003). At the same time, fewer people are entering nursing, as ...

and long-term care facilities (CNRA). The CNRA also outlined the distinct functions of a nurse in the care of individuals, recog...

In ten pages this paper examines the increased visibility of a nurse's role and also considers the enhancement of nursing document...

In five pages this paper considers the reflective thinking concept from a nursing perspective with the emphasis on Bert Teekman's ...

Nursing and the training of nurses through reflective practice techniques are examined in 11 pages with the importance of applying...

This research paper examines the arguments both pro and con in regards to unionizaion within the nursing profession. The writer in...