SEARCH RESULTS

with "depression, sleep disturbance, fatigue, and decreased overall physical and mental functioning" (Hearn, 2001). Problem Stat...

even through government agencies (Visiting Nurse Association-Omaha/Southeast Nebraska, 2002). Various programs and services are sp...

Irelands influence in reflective practice is now beginning to be felt around the country. Among other developments, the English N...

Medical Center, 2002). It is estimated that 13 to 18 million adults suffer from incontinence at some time or other (Mercy Medical...

Review Before focusing specifically on the impact of workplace violence on nurses, there are certain basic facts that should be u...

on a global scale. Therefore, for nurses to succeed in the complex world of the twenty-first century, many authorities feel th...

the restrained person and others. This implies that the force used in restraining the person is less injurious to all concerned th...

In five pages this research paper examines the problems of nursing turnover in a consideration of a literature review on solutions...

the issue of work stress, noting that it is often difficult to strike a balance between beneficial and detrimental stress. Writin...

others, often in an intellectual focus. Cultural collaboration raises the value of this effort to that of individuals of one cult...

a role, as well as the elements of the music itself. Studies show that slow rhythms tend to be calming, while faster tempos tend t...

prevention. Today, researchers are not disregarding the genetic component, but see this component as working in conjunction with o...

2000). Though one might think that nursing professionals with higher education degrees might be able to address their own stress,...

the nGMS as an assessment instrument. This computer program provides a check list that the nurse can use to cover all pertinent in...

In ten pages this research paper presents a literature review on team nursing as a way of increasing patient satisfaction. Thirte...

degree (CBS News). Where 4.1 percent of new female nurses leave the profession after four years, 7.5 percent of new male nurses lo...

support for the concept that effective leadership style is directly related to nursing job satisfaction (Kleinman, 2004a). These s...

that are often incurred as a natural part of the aging process (Wang and Wollin, 2004). These changes include "impaired vision and...

feel lethargic, further disinclining the individual to exercise, which escalates the problem. In regards to population, all age gr...

reporting. Lukas (2004) outlines the problems associated with pain well by pointing out that the potential for postoperative pain ...

make a real difference. In helping professions, such leadership is desirable. The health care industry today is fraught with probl...

educators in the past, are lured away from academia by better-paying positions in clinical and private practice (Mee, 2003). Furth...

the fever? Was it related to an infection in the surgical wound? Was the patient developing atelectasis and pneumonia? Or, was the...

the effect of music on preoperative anxiety and postoperative pain with a participant group that listened to "peaceful pan flute m...

define what other mechanisms are brought into the healing process. For example, Gordon et al (2002) argue that depending on the v...

In two pages this paper discusses how nurses can deal with the stress of their jobs with a 'hardy' personality as described in thi...

registered nurse (RN) who has obtained a graduate degree, at least a masters. There are four basic APN categories: clinical nurse ...

nursing leadership and the integration of best-practice approaches to nursing care in order to address some distinct issues in the...

This 11 page paper provides an overview of the issues advance practice nurses face in expanding their practice. This paper demonst...

This research paper discusses the need to broaden the scope of practice for advanced practice nurses, which is recommendation of t...