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This research paper employs a nursing case study in order to discuss issues associated with understaffing and its negative impact ...
are able to make error reports without fear of reprisal. Nevertheless, the consequence of possible disciplinary action and repris...
the ability of an institution to deliver quality, error-free care. At the Six Sigma level, there are roughly "3.4 errors per one m...
established that nurses are often involved in the "timely identification of complications," which, if acted upon swiftly, prevent ...
This research paper pertains to nursing errors that threaten patient safety, such as medication errors. Five pages in length, five...
This paper discusses nursing understaffing in an emergency department and proposes a plan to address it, using a SWOT analysis. Fo...
the question of what effect an aging nursing work force has on American healthcare in general. First and foremost, the aging of ...
can included things like incorrect flight adjustments, incorrect equipment use, and poor skills in emergency reaction. Because of...
so resulting in an error (Reason, 1990). Neville (2001) clarifies that there are other distinctions between errors as well which ...
by someone else, they would likely have an external explanation handy to excuse their behavior, rather than acknowledging any mora...
words is that the word two is a number and the word too also refers to amount (as in the phrase too many). Though the greatest co...
New England also maintained the boat building industry (Hall, 1999). "The boat builders of the 18th century were some of the most...
a negative effect on patient care. Sara will most likely need to use conflict management strategies. These include using active ...
This paper pertains to two middle range nursing theories, Kolcaba's comfort theory and nursing intellectual capital theory, and th...
patient was in a significant amount of pain, he made jokes throughout his entire stay, as family members remained at his bedside. ...
individual is an "open system," which includes "distinct, but integrated physiological, psychological and socio-cultural systems" ...
mobile offices" (Pryma, 2002, p. NA). The portability of the laptops allows maintenance workers to bring them on the plane, if the...
it can be catastrophic. Indeed, in England and Wales recent medication errors have resulted in thirty-seven deaths (Nursing Stand...
necessary to choose the most appropriate method, in many cases this may include the use of screening and stratification in a numbe...
to third world countries where there are problems such as hunger and famine. The development of foods that need lesser levels of w...
in control of the medication. Worse, not all medication errors are reported. If the wrong medication has reached the patient, the...
of a busy dermatological practice. This dermatologist see as many as 100 patients a day and is known as an "expert in the evaluati...
of human error. Khalil (2007) reported that 70-80 percent of airline accidents are due to human error. Graeber (n.d.) put the rati...
If organizations and individuals are to learn from mistakes, the organization in which they occur need to have a positive approac...
Discusses the costs of false positive errors and false negative errors when it comes to recruitment and hiring. There are 3 source...
This research paper/essay pertains to a case study in which a 69-year-old man is administered by enema over his protests. Consulti...
This 16 page paper outlines the elements that need to change for improving quality of nursing care. This paper explains that the p...
deaths each year are related to medications" (Meadows, 2003). The actual number is estimated to be much higher because these kinds...
establish policy guidelines. In the administration of medication, "processes have been virtually ignored in the search for EBP" (...
that nurse is guilty of doing something unethical. Nurses must impose a high standard of care in the office, hospital or home sett...