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Kanters position that the situational aspects of a working environment have the ability to influence worker attitudes and behavior...

we had a helper who came in during the day and a nurse at night. Both of them were kind, experienced and very caring, and I could ...

But, it also refers to the fact that nurses "shape and transform the environment" as well as offer care within the context of an e...

a nurse to determine which elderly patients are being abused because a sense of shame or a desire to protect the family member who...

(Domrose, 2001). However, current trends have developed that have greatly expanded the scope of med-surg nursing, which includes a...

Nightingale as power-crazed and iron-willed. Salvage (2001) tends to believe that these criticisms of Nightingale reflect lingerin...

can only be expected to escalate in the near future. Therefore, issues of affordability, in relation to equitable healthcare servi...

is considered to have written the first nursing textbook, Notes on Nursing (OConnor, Robertson and Davidson). As this suggests, ...

the politics found in hospitals and other environments (Reuters, 2008). Supply and demand is always a major driver of salaries in...

in detail the theories of Betty Neuman, Madeleine Leininger and Callista Roy and, also, describe direct applications of each theor...

it is also something that people must essentially be trained for, go to school for, and seek out as a career, at least for much of...

developing countries, while it alleviating the nursing shortage in the industrialized countries to a certain degree, is creating a...

like an angel because she was so caring and helpful, and I couldnt get her, or nursing, out of my mind. I soon realized that nursi...

Domain concepts Health: The traditional understanding of "health" is that is the absence of illness and/or injury. However, for ...

parents of children with cancer regarding the needs of siblings and on the support that was offered by hospital staff. The results...

those under stress or who are unhappy with their lives. For this reason there has been a higher use in poorer social classes where...

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

and nurses need to be and has generated capacity and energy within that body of nursing to reach that vision" (Ralko 6). A princip...

leader. Finally, my educational objectives include demonstrating an awareness of and a skill for nursing research, which requires...

in which care is provided for aging and dying adults in general. In addition, the researchers recognize that preparation for dyin...

has always been about the development of autonomy, equality, social justice and democracy" (Mezirow, 1999). The transformative app...

embarrassment in front of others, withheld pay increases, and termination" (Marriner-Tomey, 2004, p. 118). While conferring reward...

defining the leadership characteristics that would be the focus of this educational effort (Pintar, Capuano and Rosser, 2007). As ...

weaker, less developed than the other. This delayed his walking, and, even after he walked successfully at age 3, it took several ...

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

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

is a very important consideration in nursing. Indeed, some four thousand of so documents were published annually about pain in th...

only one group, no control group. Group exposed to treatment and then measure (Creswell, 2003). Measured participants blood gluco...

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

and Robinson, 2003). Another element complicating the problem is the fact that in the early 1990s, many hospitals restructured a...