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for improving nursing systems. II. Introduction and Background XYZ Hospital is a suburban hospital, serving a regional populati...

and symptoms, such as edema and positive fluid balance (Weiss, et al, 2009). Additional criteria include inflammatory variables su...

primary symptoms of COPD are "wheezing, cough, dyspnea on exertion and increased phlegm production" (Touhy and Jett, 2012, p. 289)...

of course, it only takes one person in any organization to "make a difference" (Sanborn, 2004, p. 8). The second principle, Succe...

upholding the human dignity of the people involved, as well as their "unique biopsychosocial, cultural, (and) spiritual being" (LM...

imply, a standardized nursing language provides a "uniform nomenclature for the diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation components...

factor in childhood obesity is the fact that television viewing tends to be accompanied by the consumption of high-calorie, high s...

Literature on this topic indicates that RNs are hesitant in delegating tasks primarily because they are uncertain of the qualific...

and specific therapy" (Newswanger and Warren, 2004, p. 2405). As patients advance through the acute phase of the illness, supporti...

This paper discusses nursing job satisfaction, and includes a definition and discussion of the factors that comprise this crucial ...

This research paper investigates the relationship between the provision of futile care and the development of moral distress among...

This paper is an annotated bibliography written in support of a nursing paper examining environmental factors which may influence...

This research paper presents an overview of earthquake preparedness and the factors that of which nurses should be knowledgable. F...

In five pages this paper discusses the influence of various political factors upon changes in management. Four sources are cited ...

In seven pages caring for the elderly is considered through two options with home health care oftentimes presenting more advantage...

In seven pages this paper discusses the appalling accusations of abuse of senior citizens in nursing homes in a consideration of v...

factor in the issues and occurrences that are outside of their realms control. In order to have a positive influence on both qu...

In fourteen pages this business research paper assesses two recent risk factors posed by the increased intensive competition and a...

In five pages this paper examines the professional and academic environment in a consideration of the nurse practitioner student a...

1997). It is generally believed that atherosclerosis results from a combination of factors, which include: hemodynamic stress (hyp...

the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations has had a definitive impact on the quality of care being provided within the country...

able to communicate with one another -- and that transparency of information between the communities was important (Anonymous, 199...

authors have explored the importance of the holistic approach in positively impacting patient outcome. As early as the 1970s rese...

have access to a range of drugs. Bennett (et al, 2000) argues that the overall rate of substance abuse in the nursing popualtion r...

quality and care" of health services that offered to rural areas throughout the US (Clinton, 2007). In addition to providing fun...

harms the healthcare systems of the home countries of these nurses, which ethically and morally limits its use. Another method t...

and interviews, and generates his or her ideas and hypotheses from these data with inferences largely made through inductive reaso...

pilot study was performed first, in which the research tested the methodology. This also involved developing an interview schedule...

socially isolating, as outside opinion is discounted. The team adopts a "defensive posture," which is evidenced by "derogatory, de...

the question of what effect an aging nursing work force has on American healthcare in general. First and foremost, the aging of ...