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"understanding the fit," Beyea and Nicoll (2000) point out that: "A clinical expert continually questions knowledge, constantly le...
level work. An example is that the nurse practitioner can have his or her own practice under a doctors supervision. Still, they ma...
opportunity to do. The earliest nurses were to provide patient comfort and care for patients in the manner that physicians expect...
the issue of work stress, noting that it is often difficult to strike a balance between beneficial and detrimental stress. Writin...
exist for generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women w...
reveal a steady growth in the number of nurses joining unions due to discontent" (Blankenheim 2001, p. 13). They are doing so to l...
caused by the illnesses the may then have a negative physiological backlash on the patient. For other condition it may be the ro...
are often called upon to provide comfort where there seems to be none, patience in the face of adversity, and grace under fire. Th...
this resulted in many children being locked away in attics or cellars, as these conditions were viewed primarily as social and eco...
parameters of his perspective and goals, and, specifically, refers to the unique orientation of nursing. "Nurses encounter patient...
interactions with their patients and with each other have. Kurt Lewins change theory holds that change is incremental. It occurs...
not unusual given that there is a common perception that the higher a persons educational attainment the greater level of employme...
for protocol and for adhering to standard practice. There are many aspects of the job for which the nurse is best suited to addre...
money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely would no...
2003, p. 50). Comments went on to say that it is disheartening when they arent acknowledged in any way for the hard work they do (...
preventing and controlling nosocomial infection. Yet its often neglected although nosocomial infections threaten the lives of appr...
and safety" (ANA, 2005). After all, if a nurse does not take steps to preserve her or his own safety, the nurse cannot adequately ...
the changes that have occurred since she founded modern nursing. "Florence Nightingale provided us with a framework, relevant tod...
in 2000, allowing a long comment period before the final rule was issued in February 2003. Five rules were published in 199...
the risk of medical errors, such as dispensing the wrong medication or the wrong dose (Nursing overtime, 2004). The study, which w...
Leaders create the future rather than simply become its victims (Kerfoot, 1998). They are generally thinking several months ahead,...
just need a positive touch from another human being. The student investigating the relationship of nursing contribution to patien...
A nurses dedication and selflessness recall a mothers sacrifice and care (Dworkin, 2002). Furthermore, Dworking (2002) points out ...
lethal drug is given with the intent to bring about death, thus ending suffering" (28). Of course, there is a difference between ...
to physicians. Increasingly, "evidence-based guidelines are becoming codes of medical practice" (Healy, 2005; p. 54). Superficia...
In seven pages this paper examines the nurse practitioner profession. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....
In ten pages nursing is examined in a consideration of past, present, and what the twenty first century holds in store for the pro...
In five pages the nursing profession is considered in terms of its collective bargaining history. Five sources are cited in the b...
In a paper consisting of 4 pages the surgical complications regarding a member of the Jehovah's Witness patient as described in a ...