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This essay offers an analysis of the nursing profession. Specifically, strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats are ident...

to changes which in turn can result in higher costs and reduced perceived quality of care. Primary nursing is not a new con...

(p. 835) among Medicaid residents of Massachusetts nursing homes between 1991 and 1994. This mixed method (i.e., quantitative as ...

a method which pursues both action and understanding at the same time, and points out that it is particularly relevant in situatio...

nurse anesthetist. For one week, I watched the interactions between the nurse anesthetist and other professionals, as well as the...

Adams maintained that her experiences with nursing care and the structure of nursing services has changed in the past decade, and ...

Outlook Handbook, which is published by the U.S. Department of Labors Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), registered nurses (RNs), a...

theoretical framework for promoting professional development through the use of quality circles. This management theory involves a...

and Ingalls (2003) describe the four metaparadigms allegorically as the "roots" of a living tree, emphasizing that the metaparadig...

and nursing literature abounds with how such theories influence and guide nursing practice in all of its varied aspects. For exa...

Under her wing, Nightingale took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to health. ...

are under our care. By promoting healthy and better communication between us and the patient, we do not need to involve the famil...

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

due to a number of reasons. First of all, the average age of the population is getting progressive older. As a people. America, an...

Another issue is that of inexperience. Because nursing tends to be such a high turnover field, new graduates are frequently hired ...

have simply left the profession (Fox and Abrahamson, 2009). Buerhaus, Auerbach and Staiger (2009) reported that while there has b...

for certainty is that as demand for health care services grows, nurses will be pressed more and more into taking over doctors duti...

Nursing (Webber, 2007). However, this is not a long-term solution. The long-term solution to achieving an adequate nursing force f...

This PowerPoint presentation includes 9 slides plus a bibliography. The topic is the nursing shortage. Bibliography lists 1 sourc...

If all factors remain the same, by 2030, the shortage could reach the 1 million mark (Chandra and Willis, 2005). There are tremend...

to others, at least not as frequently as would seem reasonable if they liked it as well as the general public does. The reason mo...

staff them (Ocala, Fla., Hospitals Tackle Nursing Shortage, 2002). The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizati...

considering this economic downturn, the numbers of undergraduates pursuing nursing careers began to also decline. In 1991, Canada ...

US shortage has caused many healthcare institutions to look for nurses outside their countrys borders and many nurses are leaving ...

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

for registered nurses by 2010 (Feeg 8). While statistics such as these have received a great deal of press, what is less well kno...

since the survey was initiated in 1977, for example, between 1992 and 1996, the number of nurses grew by 14.2 percent (Mee, 2001)....

affect the level of health care available to individuals in sub-Saharan nations, the exodus of qualified health care providers and...

have a negative impact on the quality of patient care, says Dr. Paul F. Clark, professor of labor studies and industrial relations...

many contemporary societies still reflect incredible amounts of poverty, disease and homelessness in spite of the fact that their ...