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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...

directly with families in their home, aiding them with complex care situations (Denham, 2003). How has the family changed? In 20...

rituals of this religion in order to offer quality care. They should know, for instance, that an Orthodox Jew is required to wash ...

This paper discusses a documentary film that follows eight Rweandan children as they go to a hospital for cardiac surgery. The chi...

This essay is an example paper that provide the student researching this topic with an example of how the student might compose hi...

This essay provides a student with a hypothetical guide to discussing interviews with RN, a nurse practitioner and a patient conce...

This essay pertains to a nursing student's sense of nursing identity. The writer discusses the student's personal perspective and ...

This research paper/essay pertains to the difference in competencies between nurse managers and nurse administrators. Three pages ...

This essay pertain to the role anticipated by a student studying to be a family nurse practitioner intending to practice in the St...

This research paper/essay pertains to the four nursing meta-paradigms of Nursing, Person, Health and Environment and how these con...

This essay is a hypothetical example of how a nurse might choose to reflect on her MSN practicum and nursing preceptor/mentor. Thr...

This essay focuses on Watson's nursing theory of caring. It reports and explains the meta-paradigms, caratives, and how nurses dev...

The crisis of a nursing shortage will continue for at least another three years. Some colleges have added additional programs in a...

The United States has become more and more diverse over the last four decades and that diversity continues to expand. Different cu...

This essay gives an overview of why mandatory overtime for nursing staff is a significant issue that as the potential to harm pati...

This essay pertains to how the International Council of Nurses defines advanced nursing practice and it also discusses the confusi...

This research paper/essay concerns a home visit with an older woman suffering from congestive heart failure (CHF, hypertension and...

many of the findings of nursing research have little or no relevance to their daily practice. Im and Meleis (1999) cite several re...

nurse working on a medical unit at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. According to Kodet, the only thing ...

267). In other words, scholarship points out that men today are faced with a plethora of conflicting societal messages. They are...

makes the point that EBP involves more than simply utilize research evidence; and Penz and Bassendowski emphasize this point by s...

are possess "awareness and intention," and can construct a sense of self-identity and meaning," which includes the ability to choo...

noted that cases of a rare lung infection, pneumocystis carinni pneumonia, had occurred in Los Angeles and also that three young m...

(Green, 2004a). A travel nurse, on the other hand, is typically contracted to work a 13-week period, and this usually includes an ...

established that nurses are often involved in the "timely identification of complications," which, if acted upon swiftly, prevent ...

A pertinent issue to foreign nurse recruitment, as a method for alleviating the shortage of nurses in US hospitals, is the number ...

to individuals connected by a blood tie. However, to be a "family," members must "live in close contact, care for one another, an...

paternalistic approach that has been favored by physicians. Watsons theory stresses nurses should "honor anothers becoming, autono...

reality of the profession. It needs a makeover much as it had in the 19th century in Brittan when nursing reformers struggled to h...

(Cunningham, 2008). Observed Results Cortez (2008) states that in the past, patients had been known to call 911 from their ...