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frequently use mental health nurses as a means for expanding services (Winefield and Chur-Hansen, 2004). The following examination...
that are often incurred as a natural part of the aging process (Wang and Wollin, 2004). These changes include "impaired vision and...
routine activities necessary to their own care. The purpose is that with a nurses direction, encouragement and initial supervisio...
issues of spirituality. In essence, the parish nurse has the ability to treat the whole patient, rather than only addressing symp...
and patient. Orems theory is central to much of nursing philosophy and methodology. This theory is one of three theories...
carcinoma in situ (DCIS). This is also known as "intraductal carcinoma or non-invasive breast cancer" (Breast Cancer, 2004; p. PG...
how change can be effectively managed and challenges in the transformation of nursing and health care delivery. Clearly, Roys mod...
is wheelchair bound, but nevertheless cooks for herself and shops for herself in a nearby grocery store, using her motorized wheel...
the elderly. The Nurse Practitioner announced in its July 2000 issue that reports of the AMAs petition had been received as...
caused by the illnesses the may then have a negative physiological backlash on the patient. For other condition it may be the ro...
Conroy and Nottoli (1999) report the case of Henry, an irascible octogenarian who easily was the most difficult patient in the ski...
still exists as to the necessity and long-term benefits of circumcision. Virtually all agree that if circumcision is to be done, ...
indwelling foley and compression boot. Her dressing is dry and intact. She was discharged with Percocet 5mg q6. Analysis and Out...
the patient prior to his death. The nurse clearly felt the need to encourage the family to stay and spend as much time as possibl...
stronger. The authors make no comment on whether any of the individuals were concerned about becoming dependent on their pa...
paradigm but without the fantasy that acceptance is the ultimate outcome. In treating this patient, a student writing on the subje...
biochemistry. I recognized the wonder of chemistry, but what I failed to recognize at the time was the solid practice it gave me ...
Acquiescing to the constraints imposed by organizational and professional structure does not mean that the nurse has no alternativ...
* Time over Money - Employees today seek more personal time versus financial compensation. * Professional versus Personal Role - ...
that make use of color, but even these efforts have not typically met with good response by patients or hospital administrators (S...
and more nurses are standing at the front lines of managed care, acting somewhat as liaison between the patient and managed care o...
provided. A nurse who has back pain will likely reduce the care he or she could otherwise administer. When people have back or m...
and two other men beside her patient, she becomes drawn to the patient, though not in a romantic way. She devotes nearly her entir...
Understanding that there is a step by step progression, both physically and psychologically, can be part of the nurses role in thi...
charted component of my daily patient interaction. However, to remind myself of the other responsibilities during busy per...
with at least one individuals background in patient care in conjunction with the theorists higher awareness of the interaction of ...
many had very definite opinions on the matter as a whole, "none of the participants articulated what the process consisted of or h...
moment to moment as the changing patterns of shifting perspectives weave the fabric of life through the human-universe interconnec...
also as a result of the environment in which they are cared for, where smoking is banned. Teaching patients may be seen as a funct...
only one group, no control group. Group exposed to treatment and then measure (Creswell, 2003). Measured participants blood gluco...