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

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

rituals of this religion in order to offer quality care. They should know, for instance, that an Orthodox Jew is required to wash ...

in harmony and when they dont, osteoporosis is the result (Kantrowitz, 2007). Bone mineral density is generally measured as a T-s...

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

homes. Rather, it is a high-quality facility dedicated to providing the best of care to its residents. Staff members are employe...

practitioner surgeries are run by practice nurses, only making referrals to other members of the healthcare team when required, Th...

Fifteen pages and 8 sources. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the information available about job opportunities fo...

an advanced practice nurse. The benefits that a nurse midwife can bring to a first-time mother include information that the mothe...

for my patients. Personal philosophy of nursing: Tourville and Ingalls (2003) offer a fascinating and very apt analogy to descri...

to individuals connected by a blood tie. However, to be a "family," members must "live in close contact, care for one another, an...

noted that cases of a rare lung infection, pneumocystis carinni pneumonia, had occurred in Los Angeles and also that three young m...

have otherwise been a lingering existence in private homes or disreputable hospitals. Inasmuch as the nurse is "temporarily the c...

of the site is that it connects to numerous opportunities for continuing education and there is a page dedicated to this purpose. ...

when nurses are needed the most, which is when we are ill (line 12). This is when "Nurses come through, with their care and goodwi...

(Cunningham, 2008). Observed Results Cortez (2008) states that in the past, patients had been known to call 911 from their ...

recognized categories for APNs within this state (TBoN, 2006). The scope of practice for Tennessee APNs includes the legal abili...

implementing the treatment regimen. 5. collaborating with other health care providers in determining the appropriate health care f...

paternalistic approach that has been favored by physicians. Watsons theory stresses nurses should "honor anothers becoming, autono...

reality of the profession. It needs a makeover much as it had in the 19th century in Brittan when nursing reformers struggled to h...

This essay includes three sections. The fist section reflects on tempered change strategies as described in a journal article. The...

Counseling as a professional field is still rather young and it certainly does not garner the status of 'therapist.' This is true ...

i.e., death. While euthanasia does not allow people to avoid the "cause of our fear-death-it does allow us to control its manner, ...

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

or state agencies may seek and implement studies. II. Nursing Home Care for the Elderly Whenever nursing home care is an...

Acquiescing to the constraints imposed by organizational and professional structure does not mean that the nurse has no alternativ...

of stem cell research far outweigh the negativities. Because of these benefits stem cell research can be ethically defended utili...

and the directives of the medical environment. For over two decades, for example, the health care industry has recognized a decli...

led to alter his position. The old philosophers gave much attention to the issue of knowledge and epistemology. Aristotle ...

for nurses who come into intimate contact with clients from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds. Ott, Al-Khadhuri and Al-Junaibi...