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The concept of health also has undergone change over the years. It formerly referred to absence of disease, but now it generally ...

in which nurses had to request perceptions for certain types of dressing was a waste of time and resources, which in turn impacted...

In twelve pages this paper discusses the twenty first century employment outlook for registered nurses with two contrasting opinio...

education for nurses in the US followed the model established by modern nursings founder Florence Nightingale (Fitzpatrick 63). Th...

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

In seven pages this paper presents a case scenario featuring a nursing care situation and possible change of employment environmen...

Budget cutbacks, burnout and lack of student enrollment have precluded sufficient staffing in many critical areas of healthcare. ...

This paper discusses nursing understaffing in an emergency department and proposes a plan to address it, using a SWOT analysis. Fo...

company (Hooley et al, 2003). Loyalty is often perceived as a level of customer satisfaction, in a competitive industry it is like...

relationship. This ranges from the ability of the courts to imply terms into the contract, through to mandatory aspects enshrined ...

(2003) gives the example of an nurse assigned to a busy intensive care unit (ICU) began experiencing clear signs of traumatic stre...

nurses should understand these patients thoroughly, "who they are, where they live and with whom, their current health status and ...

"interactive, systems, and developmental" approaches (Tourville and Ingalls 21). The systems model of nursing perceives the meta...

the nurse is uncertain of which tasks are appropriate to delegation, as well as the skill level of UAPs, their reluctance becomes ...

the "niche were multiple members encounter and respond to disease and illness across the life course" (Denham, 2003, p. 143). Nurs...

endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...

either ill or injured, and therefore requires the aid of health care professionals. One might also feel that "person" underscores ...

Salaman G (1992) Managing, Milton Keynes, Open University Press Shun-Hsing Chen; Ching-Chow Yang; Jiun-Yan Shiau; Hui-Hua Wang, (...

The paper begins by briefly identifying and explaining three of the standard change theory/models. The stages of each are named. T...

Aesthetic, the need for beauty, order and symmetry (Huitt, 2004). 7. Self-actualization is a plateau not all people reach. At this...

verifies old knowledge (Wilkerson, 1998). As this suggests, the continuation of scholarly advances in the development of nursing t...

makes the point that EBP involves more than simply utilize research evidence; and Penz and Bassendowski emphasize this point by s...

is a term that refers to "a formal way of thinking (i.e. conceptualizing) about a process/system under study" (Conceptual Framewor...

include an understanding of how insulin functions to control glucose levels and the interaction between variables that can affect ...

many of the findings of nursing research have little or no relevance to their daily practice. Im and Meleis (1999) cite several re...

information. These guidelines are also based on this researchers finding that self-care promotes the pediatric patients spiritual ...

This involves intensive, one-on-one teaching, which enables autistic children to learn the intricacies of behaviors or skills via ...

(BNE:NPA, 2006). To investigate for heart disease was clearly indicated by physicians orders and, furthermore, Eddie failed to not...

secretary, should leave the ward when there were fewer than three children on the unit and work a second adult unit as well. He wa...

potential for long term physiological complications as well as long-term emotional impacts. Not only does the type of care needed...