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potential need for treatment for impaired skin integrity due to immobility. Therefore, the nurse will begin precautions prior to a...
harms the healthcare systems of the home countries of these nurses, which ethically and morally limits its use. Another method t...
to a patient over the phone and trying to convey the urgency of that patient coming in for a consultation. The patient resists, so...
(2005), in which samples of patients or patients families were enrolled. In a study in which the sample participants had lost a lo...
is three times the average for all other age groups (AOA, 2010). Average doctor visits in a year were 6.5 for ages 65 to 74 and 7....
and fatigue, abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation and learning difficulties" ("Lead"). These physiological effects are caused by...
nurse to patient ratio in California. In 1992 and 1993 the California Nurses Association has sponsored the Democratic Senator Jack...
Developing New Nurse Leaders also considers the issue of shifts in leadership and governance, with a focus on the role of nurses a...
of hospital environments is driving many nurses away from hospital nursing and some are leaving the profession entirely. In 2000, ...
have access to a range of drugs. Bennett (et al, 2000) argues that the overall rate of substance abuse in the nursing popualtion r...
in resistant strains of bacteria (Plonczynski, 2005). This situation suggests that changes in antibiotic prophylactic procedures ...
quality of the provided care (ANA, 2008). Empirical research studies have confirmed that the risk for medical error increase subst...
that the legal struggle took on her family was immense. Her father never recovered emotionally and committed suicide (Colby, 2002)...
nurse practitioners how they could join the movement and help. The Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1989 included minimal reimbursem...
expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...
It is well known that there is a significant shortage of registered nurses that will continue to grow. There is a difference of op...
endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...
quality and care" of health services that offered to rural areas throughout the US (Clinton, 2007). In addition to providing fun...
imply, a standardized nursing language provides a "uniform nomenclature for the diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation components...
pilot study was performed first, in which the research tested the methodology. This also involved developing an interview schedule...
generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women would even ...
graduate nursing hires (Truman, 2004, p. 45). The novice nurses participate in six hours of classroom instruction, plus thirty hou...
upholding the human dignity of the people involved, as well as their "unique biopsychosocial, cultural, (and) spiritual being" (LM...
Nightingale as power-crazed and iron-willed. Salvage (2001) tends to believe that these criticisms of Nightingale reflect lingerin...
This nurse that leaving the acute care facility had to do with "When youre constantly short-staffed and feel your managers arent s...
situation. As a provider of care, it is the role of the community health nurse to address the needs of Centerville adolescents i...
example charge nurses may make assignments in terms of patients to different style for the shift, there will not necessarily be in...
Nursing has evolved over the decades primarily as a result of research (Director, 2009). Nurses recognize a problem and introduce ...
experience of another person, and another can enter into the nurses experiences" (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003, p. 25). Watson rega...
Adams maintained that her experiences with nursing care and the structure of nursing services has changed in the past decade, and ...