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and sustaining without yielding, they contend that bearing is a reaction which is more passive than coping but an activity which p...

long been an integral component to the standard of care provided at hospitals, nursing homes, home care and other situations where...

Beginning in the early 1990s, managed care targeted nursing as an expenditure where hospitals could cut costs. Managed care consul...

In light of all the possibilities coping styles as it relates to the nature and scope of the issue are quite diverse....

differences between these two classifications are then described and three factors that are believe to influence the formation of ...

regards to lung function. If patients cannot breath on their own, RTs are trained on how to intubate patients and connect them to ...

and in 2001 unofficially took over daily operations of Johnson & Johnson as he was being trained to succeed Ralph Larsen upon his ...

Partially as a result of improved heath care practices which result in longer life and partially as the result of the movement aw...

change, understand the reasons for this change and hare a vision of the future" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). The catch is that these g...

Developing New Nurse Leaders also considers the issue of shifts in leadership and governance, with a focus on the role of nurses a...

the needs of the dying and her work indicates that there are times when the most meaningful communication that a nurse can offer i...

caring as the very definition of what constitutes personal values from a nursing perspective (2003). Koerner (1996), likewise, e...

in order so that it can be determined if all of the childs educational needs are being met. Aiding disabled children in reaching t...

classifies the stroke patients needs in four domains: 1) medical/surgical issues; 2) mental status/emotion/coping behaviors; 3) ph...

Critically-Care nurses, 1989 in Nursing Management, 1999, p. 38). This abbreviated version of AACN nursing standards was located...

which both of those impacts are important. The question of what statistics should be collected in a medical facility, however, is...

departments (Courson, 2004). It isnt that nurses have not been serving in these roles, they have but today, nurses receive speci...

activities" (Orems Self-Care Model Concepts) that patients need to undertake to meet their own health care needs on a routine basi...

balance these too opposing criteria. Empowering care aids the geriatric patients in overcoming learned helplessness, as they take ...

suggestions for future action in regards to this problem. Section A: Problem identification The Problem and its importance The G...

the disease as well as around the prevention of the spread of the causative organism to other individuals that come into contact w...

the "number of initial admissions with at least one readmission divided by total discharges excluding deaths" (Lagoe, et al., 1999...

on an evidenced based evidence based practice and the development of increased individual accountability in the area of clinical g...

learned long ago the value of yet another Deming (1986) exhortation, that of continuous improvement. By definition, the concept i...

runs $127 on average (Cummings, 2002). The goal of the ALF is to help senior citizens maintain as much independence as possible wi...

trying times of their lives. Nurses have the capacity to improve lives. Nothing could be more meaningful or provide a greater sens...

These authors conducted a large study of 3,830 individuals consisting of 17.8 percent nurses, 21.8 percent physicians, 29.6 percen...

is wheelchair bound, but nevertheless cooks for herself and shops for herself in a nearby grocery store, using her motorized wheel...

caused by the illnesses the may then have a negative physiological backlash on the patient. For other condition it may be the ro...

experience, particularly that immigrant experience as it occurs within the modern medical environment, revolves around cultural un...