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Alcohol poses a direct risk as a result of the physical impact it has on the body. The use of alcohol is often seen as a social ...

the signs of illness in order to maintain prolonged contact with healthcare providers (Criddle, 2010). History and Statistics Ph...

fact that an individual "can be called to account for ones actions in regard to a duty" (Cornock, 2008, p. 64). While responsibi...

survey. Encouraging nurses to cultivate an inquiring attitude The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) indicates ...

in the International Journal of Nursing Studies, looking at the effectiveness of nurses delivering health promotion activities to ...

The manner in which professional organizations can be used to keep nursing leaders aware of political issues that are relevant to ...

agent, such as an adult child or another proxy. In recent years, the DNR has been included in the Physicians Orders for Life Susta...

This paper offers answers to three nursing questions that address the role of nurse practitioners, the Consensus Model for APRN Re...

This research paper addresses a variety of issues that concern earning a master's in nursing science and with nursing leadership. ...

catheterization provides an effective method for evaluating the effectiveness of medications while also assessing cardiac function...

This paper pertains to two middle range nursing theories, Kolcaba's comfort theory and nursing intellectual capital theory, and th...

This paper discusses the problem of the nursing shortage and its impact on nursing recruitment and retention. Six pages in length,...

This paper presents three summaries of nursing articles, as well as commentary on how one of these articles helps the student's nu...

change, understand the reasons for this change and hare a vision of the future" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). The catch is that these g...

In light of all the possibilities coping styles as it relates to the nature and scope of the issue are quite diverse....

differences between these two classifications are then described and three factors that are believe to influence the formation of ...

Partially as a result of improved heath care practices which result in longer life and partially as the result of the movement aw...

Beginning in the early 1990s, managed care targeted nursing as an expenditure where hospitals could cut costs. Managed care consul...

the needs of the dying and her work indicates that there are times when the most meaningful communication that a nurse can offer i...

and in 2001 unofficially took over daily operations of Johnson & Johnson as he was being trained to succeed Ralph Larsen upon his ...

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

professionals has come into view as an element of this discourse. Nurse professionals, who once worked directly under the wing ...

These authors conducted a large study of 3,830 individuals consisting of 17.8 percent nurses, 21.8 percent physicians, 29.6 percen...

trying times of their lives. Nurses have the capacity to improve lives. Nothing could be more meaningful or provide a greater sens...

Developing New Nurse Leaders also considers the issue of shifts in leadership and governance, with a focus on the role of nurses a...

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

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

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

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

inflamed, tender to the touch and evident of a small amount of pus (DAlessandro et al, 2004), becoming more painful as time progre...