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has always been about the development of autonomy, equality, social justice and democracy" (Mezirow, 1999). The transformative app...

age. Therefore, the patient population is increasing. This factor is also influenced by the fact that that the huge lump in the Am...

whoever the client might be, that is, an individual, family, group or community. The third provision indicates that nurses are als...

there a time when an individuals interests supersede those of the masses? These are ethical questions posed each and everyday thr...

potential need for treatment for impaired skin integrity due to immobility. Therefore, the nurse will begin precautions prior to a...

In a research paper consisting of nine pages the ways in which personal digital assistance can be used as home nursing support are...

The most recent trend in nursing home care is client-centered treatment. This paper examines statistics in elder care, with almost...

Yet both organizations also observe that, sometimes, it is necessary to use seclusion and restraint, as a last resort, in order to...

some determining the study was inconclusive, others saying certain interventions should be made universal and still others stating...

critical matters, employee requests for information often go unanswered for too long. Results can and have been employee frustrat...

This paper consists of the speaker notes for a PowerPoint presentation that pertains to the a student's volunteer experience. The ...

the age 65 have hypertension (Sirkin and Rosner 2009, p. 402). Hypertension leads to a lesser quality of life for the patient and ...

The writer provides some feedback that may have been provided by a mentor, looking at a presentation given by the student. The pr...

In ten pages a tutorial review on the article 'Discharge Teaching Work Strategies for Patients and Families for Care in the Home'...

In six pages this research paper examines the nursing home industry and considers the increasing costs of patient care due to an e...

That freedom and responsibility can improve the nursing home experience for all involved. Definition and Clarification...

and how this equipment should differ for this population: Bariatric patients are typically defined as those who are extremely obe...

physical restraints. The authors own views combined with the findings of current literature reveal that the use of physical restr...

every 30 minutes for protection, safety and placement. This was a two-part citation in that there is no evidence that staff...

provided by the relevant ethical standards expected. 2. Stakeholders may be defined in terms of primary and secondary stakeholders...

In eight pages this essay discusses the ethical conflict between a patient's 'right to die' and the Nurse's Code. Five sources ar...

In this paper consisting of seven pages the importance of adequately assessing patient needs is discussed by examining the theorie...

In March, 2011, Japan suffered a massive earthquake, a massive tsunami, and a nuclear accident. No country has ever experienced su...

This essay focuses on Watson's nursing theory of caring. It reports and explains the meta-paradigms, caratives, and how nurses dev...

This essay provides a student with a hypothetical guide to discussing interviews with RN, a nurse practitioner and a patient conce...

between those who supported mandatory staffing ratios, based on research such as the study conducted by Linda Aiken, and the stanc...

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

scholarly catalogs; journals will include - but not be limited to - Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Journal of En...

planning evaluation to those patients, conducted or overseen by a registered nurse, social worker or other appropriately qualified...

factors that have been identified include "diabetes, alcoholism, malnutrition, history of antibiotic or corticosteroid use, decrea...