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and how discharge instructions should cover these contingencies. "Health" has historically been used to describe the "absence of d...
This PowerPoint presentation includes 9 slides plus a bibliography. The topic is the nursing shortage. Bibliography lists 1 sourc...
any incident that requires an increased level of response beyond the routine operating procedures" (NASN, 2006). Natural disasters...
and the spirit says, "Ahhh, everything feels much better now" (Wooten, 2005, p. 510). Another factor in her relationships with c...
power, found that where nurses report that power when is shared, there are corresponding improvements in the nursing/physician rel...
patients with certain injuries and missed diagnoses of certain conditions such as appendicitis or meningitis (Dansby, Kavaler & Sp...
in response to cognitive and physiological challenge" (Covelli, 2007, p. 323). Diet: Both the intake of dietary sodium and potas...
Literature on this topic indicates that RNs are hesitant in delegating tasks primarily because they are uncertain of the qualific...
of ethics; 5. is composed of individuals who consider this occupation as their lifework, contributing to the good of society throu...
Evidence into Practice" (AHRQ, 2008). The Nursing Center is an extremely useful site in that it offers access to a long list of ...
If all factors remain the same, by 2030, the shortage could reach the 1 million mark (Chandra and Willis, 2005). There are tremend...
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...
Johns Hopkins University and member of the IOM research team that authored the report, said that "fatigue was a major cause of mis...
While only 6 percent of newborns require advanced life support in 1997, the rise in the number of neonates since that time weighin...
nursing supervision is to provide support for nurse practitioner in a range of issues, developing their own identity as well as sk...
Furthermore they state that is a strategic approach which relates to all aspects of an organization within the context the culture...
and specific therapy" (Newswanger and Warren, 2004, p. 2405). As patients advance through the acute phase of the illness, supporti...
it is appropriate, such as when a novice nurse is faced with a crisis. There are times, and stages in a career, when employees can...
Programs and Addiction Treatment Centers, 2007). Breaking addiction to these and other abused drugs often requires medical interv...
2003). As this suggests, a major factor in the leadership of CNSs is that they facilitate and implement educational initiatives. ...
and typically occurs by the time a person reaches their 70s. In the U.S., roughly 1.5 million fractures are caused by osteoporosis...
economic positions (McGinn and Murr, 2006). All of this development in the past several years has led to a restatement of Shannon...
program will foster my highest level of achievement and help me focus on both the immediacy of my educational process and the deve...
and Cox, 2001; p. 375). The ascending colon, which is approximately six inches long, extends upward to the hepatic flexure....
The following are research questions that could be asked of staff members regarding whether the program is needed: * Are there pat...
Integrity in this sense is about wholeness as opposed to how we often use the term (to mean honesty) (Johansson, 2002). It is abou...
was breached," the third is to prove that there was an injury incurred by the patient and the fourth must prove that this "injury ...
"three important hormones: erythropoietin ... or EPO, which stimulates the bone marrow to make red blood cells; renin, which regul...