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the nurse is uncertain of which tasks are appropriate to delegation, as well as the skill level of UAPs, their reluctance becomes ...
Budget cutbacks, burnout and lack of student enrollment have precluded sufficient staffing in many critical areas of healthcare. ...
the "niche were multiple members encounter and respond to disease and illness across the life course" (Denham, 2003, p. 143). Nurs...
nurses should understand these patients thoroughly, "who they are, where they live and with whom, their current health status and ...
"interactive, systems, and developmental" approaches (Tourville and Ingalls 21). The systems model of nursing perceives the meta...
(2003) gives the example of an nurse assigned to a busy intensive care unit (ICU) began experiencing clear signs of traumatic stre...
expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...
either ill or injured, and therefore requires the aid of health care professionals. One might also feel that "person" underscores ...
over the course of several years of research into the issue. Most styles also depend on an array of variables including "organiza...
of the patient experience" (Engebretson 20). The background provided by a large, close-knit family means that, from childhood, I h...
as well as those studies that have suggested broadening students exposure to families and children with special needs. This discus...
in nursing educators aged 36 to 45 (Lewallen, et al, 2003). To complicate matters further, recent statistics show that nurses wh...
all aspects of nursing. While the prime relationship in nursing is the one between the nurse and patient, relationships between nu...
are necessary for patient survival" (Kelley, 2005, p. 2). When the blood volume in the body is too low, it activates "compensatory...
it comes to orders, medications, tests, transfers and so on. Another problem for both physicians and nurses is identifying all p...
Rural Nurses, represented by registered nurse and practicing attorney Jacqulyn Hall, filed an amici curiae (friends of the court) ...
in death is a wise safeguard. In the early part of the twentieth century, rationalizations abounded in medical literature that def...
will--in all likelihood--result in a professional negligence suit, rather than criminal charges. Suits against nurses result from ...
NAON recognizes that learning and developing professional is a life-long processes and it helps orthopedic nurses achieve the goal...
Smith, et al. (2002) explain that their purpose "was to investigate the effects of therapeutic massage on selected outcomes relate...
legislation that authorizes a Nurse Licensure Compact (National Council of the State Boards of Nursing, Nurse Licensure Compact, 2...
Additionally, the model also "incorporates a life span continuum, where the individual passes from fully dependent at birth, to fu...
This 3 page paper provides an overview of a nursing recommendation. This paper gives a number of reasons why the student would be...
Family crisis). However, society itself is made up of smaller units, of which the family is one, and therefore structural function...
move in concentric circles of caring--from individuals, to others, to community, to (the) world" (Vance, 2003). Caring science inv...
2005, p.165). In obese children, the number of fat cells present in the body can be as much as three times higher than in normal w...
For example, in regards to nurse practitioners from other state, the law states, "The Board (meaning the Board of Nursing) may iss...
much broader in its application. It is this broadness that allows nurses to reach across religious lines and distinctions. In a su...
partners in the healthcare process. Through training and education, nurses learn to make decisions on multiple issues of patient c...
a mentor and/or a preceptor. Mentoring is the "process through which a relationship is established between an experienced indivi...