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primary symptoms of COPD are "wheezing, cough, dyspnea on exertion and increased phlegm production" (Touhy and Jett, 2012, p. 289)...

support of a nurse that can keep these patients inspired to continue the positive health behaviors that ensure their continued goo...

to the passage of the California law (Tevington, 2011). Currently, Connecticut, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Texas an...

the age 65 have hypertension (Sirkin and Rosner 2009, p. 402). Hypertension leads to a lesser quality of life for the patient and ...

This research paper employs a nursing case study in order to discuss issues associated with understaffing and its negative impact ...

This research paper discusses how nursing managers establish a workplace culture that supports the delivery of quality patient car...

IT systems have the potential to add value to the way healthcare is provided as well as increase quality when applied in a patien...

risen in the US population, there has been corresponding increase in the incidence of diabetes mellitus, which is associated with ...

training. In addition, the class will also require the development and distribution of training materials, including a point-by-p...

The writer provides some feedback that may have been provided by a mentor, looking at a presentation given by the student. The pr...

The writer looks at the way in which a nursing program may be evaluated to provide instant results. The tool advocated is a self c...

The writer providers the student with feedback on a project that was implementing in a nursing agency to reduce the fall incidence...

The writer reviews a research article provided by the student, which uses a narrative methodology in order to examine the experien...

percent of that total population lose their ability to walk (Tonarelli, 2010). Hip injuries and falls of any kind can reduce the ...

This research paper discusses the health benefits associated with exercise in regards to cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis and ...

This research paper pertains to nursing errors that threaten patient safety, such as medication errors. Five pages in length, five...

This essay describes the ways in which nurses can create a perception of ideal customer service among patients. Three pages in len...

The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010. It is a progressive, sequential act with different parts mandat...

This essay comments on four aspects of education in health care beginning with using the COPA model for basic nursing education an...

This research paper describes how an advanced practice nurse used Neuman's systems model and assessment tool to aid in developing ...

This 16 page paper outlines the elements that need to change for improving quality of nursing care. This paper explains that the p...

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...

is wheelchair bound, but nevertheless cooks for herself and shops for herself in a nearby grocery store, using her motorized wheel...

routine activities necessary to their own care. The purpose is that with a nurses direction, encouragement and initial supervisio...

Conroy and Nottoli (1999) report the case of Henry, an irascible octogenarian who easily was the most difficult patient in the ski...

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...