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how the quality of this relationship affects the therapeutic success of nursing interventions. Major concepts (adaptation) : Lite...

ethics are a part of the concern. The hospital should not accept a patient load that it cannot handle. Another example of an issue...

drugs and to administer those drugs in a manner that is beneficial to our patients as well as being put into a positions where we ...

for APNs. One such path is to be a nurse anesthetist, who is a licensed APN who is considered to be using personal professional ju...

considered one of a number of high stress jobs, and stress is problematic, causing inefficiencies, high staffing turnover rates an...

which a person demonstrates fundamental functioning in their life environment (Jones and Kilpatrick, 1996). In other words, the c...

advocates, providing medical treatments prescribed by physicians, and keeping accurate records of changes in patient status (Nurse...

of a unified health care organization that included both Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and Womens Hospital (BWH...

their web site with which this nursing organization is involved. For instance, the AACN promotes a specific cardiovascular health ...

required qualified, competent staff. This resulted in the establishment of training schools for nurses (Formal training, 2005). Un...

not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...

I replied that I could develop a program with her supervision, that nurses were more interested in furthering their training than ...

result that nursing pays well enough to support a family now, which is in great contrast to conditions in the distant past. The p...

the central problem is often the inappropriate use of unlicensed personnel in the workplace setting. Though nurse mangers are ins...

and settings. Individuals reactions to the same stressors can be quite different, with one stressor creating significant stress r...

the chaos," she said (Serafini 1490). This nurse further stated that sometimes ER nurses are called to the intensive care unit for...

or other special attention to the wounds caused by burns. Each day s/he spends in the hospital is creating another reason for the...

Today, the problem of the nursing shortage has grown to the point that it is no longer only added stress and long hours for those...

of the patients in a single unit will be assigned to one RN; the other half will be assigned to another. Another will be availabl...

or understanding when the staff or the doctors have to move on to the next client. Many patients complain that their healthcare pr...

techniques or theories as they pertain to the medical world, and it is as if the prison setting is the last place where these tech...

several years. Psychologically, it has been found that individuals more actively involved with their own health care often fare m...

in the 19th and early 20th century, the fact is even more remarkable. "Well and Strong and Young" Updike writes that in 1854 Bar...

when Coco Chanel made the look desirable. Since that time, legions of youth and adults have sought to possess the "perfect" tan, ...

from pain that began after radiation therapy that caused nerve damage (Fischman, 2000). After receiving therapy at a pain clinic, ...

gives the appearance of increased attention to theory and evidenced-based nursing in an atmosphere of caring for the individual. ...

the realization of the "dehumanizing" of patients that led to them being referred to as "Bed x," "Case x" or some other nameless, ...

2002 and allowed for a National Nurse Service Corps program to provide funding for tuition, expenses and a stipend to those nursin...

expressing his or her misery. Such caregivers may have experienced patients who are as likely to cry out, thrash around, or simply...

how to achieve restorative health within an environment of compassion, benevolence and intuitiveness. Indeed, the fundamental bas...