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care system. Middaugh (2003) asserts that nursing management should provide emergency planning that spells out "what people should...

in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in every State" (Occupational, 2006). Annual wages were determined by "multiplying the ...

that they are often asked to take care of more patients with higher acuity levels than they have in the past (Hassmiller and Cozin...

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

Dixs problems with mental health may have inspired her passion for aiding those who were diagnosed as being mentally unstable or i...

backstabbing, failure to respect privacy and broken confidences" (Stanley, et al, 2007, p. 1248). Ferrell notes the importance of ...

proven to be the principal reason for nosocomial infections, that is, infections that are acquired after hospital admittance. Impo...

of nursing and by lobbying" both Congress and regulatory agencies in regards to healthcare issues that affect nursing (ANA, 2008)....

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

This research paper offers an overview of issues pertaining to advanced nursing practice and the impact of advance practice nurses...

This research paper discusses the ongoing debate about what should be the entry level degree necessary for entry into nursing. The...

This research paper presents an examination of nursing empirical literature that covers a number of issues relevant to advanced pr...

This research paper discusses a number of issues in advanced practice nursing, such as barriers to practice, credentialing, the hi...

based on a research study that surveyed over 2,000 RNs who provide direct nursing care in three mid-western hospitals. This result...

This research paper pertains to smoking as a nursing advocacy issue, and describes how nurses are addressing this issue. Three pag...

The paper is a PowerPoint presentation answering two questions set by the student; with three slides and speaker notes for each q...

This essay provides a summary and analysis of the research conducted by Solum and Schaffer (2003), which involved a study sample o...

supply and the importance of fruit and vegetables in the patients diet. She authored over 200 books, reports and pamphlets on nurs...

quality and safety for the care they can expect to receive from nurses and midwives and other health professionals are the same" (...

individual family member are considered within this context (Friedman, Bowden and Jones 37). In analyzing the various theories th...

nurses are part of this generation and a large majority of nurses are retiring. It has been estimated that 50 percent of the count...

are possess "awareness and intention," and can construct a sense of self-identity and meaning," which includes the ability to choo...

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

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

task forces, committees, and organizational projects," while also serving as "resources to other nurses to facilitate advancing sk...

background of hospital RNs is a significant factor in providing quality nursing care, as this study showed that the level of educa...

patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...

in this case for a variety of reasons (Chaguturu and Vallabhaneni, 2005). First of all, despite any financial incentives, it has b...

understand the impact and potential influences of teacher expectation. 6. The student should understand and be able to design appr...

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