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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...

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

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

as well as those studies that have suggested broadening students exposure to families and children with special needs. This discus...

it comes to orders, medications, tests, transfers and so on. Another problem for both physicians and nurses is identifying all p...

for the birth" (MacKinnon, McIntyre and Quance, 2005, p. 29). As this suggests, intrapartum nurses spend the most time with labor...

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

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

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

field of nursing and in particular for nursing home facilities. Valid data could put pressure on nursing homes to hire an adequate...

well. This study also appears to be sound scientifically. Its primary means of data analysis is statistical; the methods b...

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

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

This research paper presents a comprehensive discussion of nurse manager responsibilities, which includes addressing nurse empower...

utilized 184 consecutive patients. All of the patients who were admitted were provided with informed consent. The researche...

tree is the founding theory of modern nursing, the theory formulated by Florence Nightingale. There are three branches in this ana...

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

in the overall quality of care delivered by community health nurses (CHNs) is providing end-of-life care that is holistic and cong...

This research paper discusses three nursing topics, which are: the interrelationship between core competencies; preparing nurses t...

2010 and it indicated that the nursing shortage was being addressed by Maryland schools, this made me curious and this led me to t...

positive effect on the nursing staffing shortage being experienced at Hospital Name. Assessment of the environment Internal envir...

This paper offers an annotated bibliography that discusses articles on the integration of nursing theory into research studies. Fi...

This research paper pertains to nursing competencies and the difference between associate degree-trained nurses and those with a b...

eventually revert to many of the methods formerly used in patient care. She makes clear distinction between research in nursing t...

This research paper/essay addresses the topic of nursing delegation within the context of a sub-acute unit located within a nursin...

This research paper begins by discussing the roles and core competencies of various advanced practice nursing specialties. The wri...

This research paper discusses the role of a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). The writer discusses nursing meta-paradigm concepts, ...

The organizational behavior problem selected for this analysis is nurse fatigue. Thousands of nurses arrive at work in a state of ...

In two pages an article featured in a nursing journal is reviewed that considers the correlation between patient health care quali...