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evaluated stated that they are predominantly "hands-on learners." Eight of the 10 nurses evaluated stated they were hands-on lear...
The manner in which professional organizations can be used to keep nursing leaders aware of political issues that are relevant to ...
agent, such as an adult child or another proxy. In recent years, the DNR has been included in the Physicians Orders for Life Susta...
in the 19th and early 20th century, the fact is even more remarkable. "Well and Strong and Young" Updike writes that in 1854 Bar...
several years. Psychologically, it has been found that individuals more actively involved with their own health care often fare m...
the inclination is to treat the dying patient with as little emotion as possible, so as not to suffer emotionally as well, many nu...
have different concerns and worries which will need to be addressed prior to the tackling of the practical issues. The plan will...
the realization of the "dehumanizing" of patients that led to them being referred to as "Bed x," "Case x" or some other nameless, ...
expressing his or her misery. Such caregivers may have experienced patients who are as likely to cry out, thrash around, or simply...
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...
or understanding when the staff or the doctors have to move on to the next client. Many patients complain that their healthcare pr...
2002 and allowed for a National Nurse Service Corps program to provide funding for tuition, expenses and a stipend to those nursin...
gives the appearance of increased attention to theory and evidenced-based nursing in an atmosphere of caring for the individual. ...
when Coco Chanel made the look desirable. Since that time, legions of youth and adults have sought to possess the "perfect" tan, ...
from pain that began after radiation therapy that caused nerve damage (Fischman, 2000). After receiving therapy at a pain clinic, ...
or other special attention to the wounds caused by burns. Each day s/he spends in the hospital is creating another reason for the...
the chaos," she said (Serafini 1490). This nurse further stated that sometimes ER nurses are called to the intensive care unit for...
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...
Today, the problem of the nursing shortage has grown to the point that it is no longer only added stress and long hours for those...
and settings. Individuals reactions to the same stressors can be quite different, with one stressor creating significant stress r...
supply and the importance of fruit and vegetables in the patients diet. She authored over 200 books, reports and pamphlets on nurs...
quality and safety for the care they can expect to receive from nurses and midwives and other health professionals are the same" (...
are possess "awareness and intention," and can construct a sense of self-identity and meaning," which includes the ability to choo...
nurses are part of this generation and a large majority of nurses are retiring. It has been estimated that 50 percent of the count...
patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...
include an understanding of how insulin functions to control glucose levels and the interaction between variables that can affect ...
task forces, committees, and organizational projects," while also serving as "resources to other nurses to facilitate advancing sk...
Sometimes the ability to perform foot self-exams for follow-up education or acute illness (Nettles, 2005, p. 44). Additionally, ...
This paper consists of five pages and considers how technology can assist in minimizing earthquake damage through prediction. The...
In fifteen pages this paper argues that the United States had more than sufficient information warning of Pearl Harbor as a target...