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nursing from the time when Florence Nightingale founded modern nursing in the nineteenth century. Since Nightingale, a variety of ...

The SCDNT regards the meta-paradigm of "Nursing" as an art, that is, a "helping service," but also as a technology ("Dorothea," 20...

phenomenological, existential, and qualitative components (Cohen, 1991). These combine to create a theory that addresses the pers...

client who is the focus of this case study is an 86-year-old woman who has been living at home with her husband. Her medical histo...

It also is clear that readily accessible primary care services are essential to achieving effective health care reform. The World ...

arts, beliefs, values, customs, lifeways and all other products of human work and thought..." (Purnell, 2005, p. 7). It is the eth...

As described by Araich (2001), four nursing strategies effectively summarize how a critical care nurse can use the RAM to aid a ca...

caring; 2. every human culture has lay (generic, folk or indigenous) care knowledge and practices and usually some professional ca...

with sudden flashbacks intruding on thoughts (Fagan and Freme, 2004). Other symptoms include: an exaggerated startle reflex, sleep...

is in charge of all domestic affairs. Younger newly wed couples will often live with one set of parents, even if they are going to...

This research paper presents a discussion of nursing care and pain management. Five pages in length, five sources are cited. ...

to current medicines, or to increase their ability to be spread into the environment" (Miller-Boyle, 2006, p. 6). Miller-Boyle wri...

now regarded as a crucial and defining component of nursing, as caring defines "nursings unique area of practice and provides dire...

economic positions (McGinn and Murr, 2006). All of this development in the past several years has led to a restatement of Shannon...

of family such as the one cited above. In many instances hospitals adhere to the traditional definition, which means that the poli...

explained the process further and made it clear that he would perform the catheterization, the man approved. As this indicates, fr...

is designed to ensure that "Patients have access to needed care" and that healthcare providers are "free to practice medicine with...

Furthermore they state that is a strategic approach which relates to all aspects of an organization within the context the culture...

While only 6 percent of newborns require advanced life support in 1997, the rise in the number of neonates since that time weighin...

and specific therapy" (Newswanger and Warren, 2004, p. 2405). As patients advance through the acute phase of the illness, supporti...

of use) of sunscreen at the beach are important considerations. Other factors that should be assessed relative to subjective data...

2008). Further significant improvement is unlikely in the near future, however. Californias Efforts Governor Arnold Schwar...

this indicates, family is incorporated into and valued within the realm of pediatric nursing practice as a factor that is crucial ...

9.Surg: Patients recovering from some form of surgery. 10. Med: Patients recovering from some form of illness. 11. ICU-Intensive C...

and typically occurs by the time a person reaches their 70s. In the U.S., roughly 1.5 million fractures are caused by osteoporosis...

This paper considers how nurses can become an agent of change in regard to ageism, the myths surrounding it, and the care of older...

This research paper describes a patient with congestive heart failure, giving a case study overview of nursing care. Six pages in ...

This paper pertains to an ethical dilemma faced by hospital nurses caring for patients who are Jehovah's Witnesses. Adherent of th...

This research paper consists of a longer version of khebptech.doc. The paper offers additional information on the impact that EBP ...

This research paper concerns Jean Watson's theory of human caring and its use within nursing clinical practice. Eleven pages in le...