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they visited, and some tended to visit fairly frequently (Demling et al, 2002). Patients in general were very positive about thei...
In five pages this paper examines how psychiatric nursing's role has developed in this professional literature overview on the top...
nursing. Forchuk and Dorsay (1995) and Barker, Reynolds and Stevenson (1997) identify Hildegard Peplau as the first to apply nurs...
formulation with others, testing new behaviors, integrating this learning into "new, more satisfying behavior, and then using thes...
Yet both organizations also observe that, sometimes, it is necessary to use seclusion and restraint, as a last resort, in order to...
cope with ethical situations primarily from experience and only minimally from formal education, which leaves novice nurses with "...
who is the legal guardian, as this pertains to the legality of admitting a minor for psychiatric care. If the patient is accompani...
design. It is "not grounded in research that supports the therapeutic efficacy of this intervention, but upon the observation tha...
indicated by Carter, census also frequently plays a vital role in this regard for nursing managers. Other factors that I considere...
endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...
imagines that implementation of the practicum could take several different formats. For example, it may consist of formulating a c...
the realization of the "dehumanizing" of patients that led to them being referred to as "Bed x," "Case x" or some other nameless, ...
demonize others. Most share an impulsive nature but generally tend to differ in their style of emotional response. Ironically, t...
depressed mood and at least two of the following symptoms: "poor appetite or overeating, insomnia or hypersomnia, low energy or fa...
motor vehicle crashes, substance abuse, and illegal behavior" (Visser, Lesesne and Perou, 2007, S99). Symptoms include irritabili...
and Perou (2007) report that an estimated five to eighteen percent of youth in the US are diagnosed with ADHD and most receive so...
The title identifies the three disorders that are discussed in this paper. This report presents journal entries from a nurse psych...
Irelands influence in reflective practice is now beginning to be felt around the country. Among other developments, the English N...
the abuse shed suffered - child molestation at the hands of a brutal stepfather, witnessing equally-brutal bestiality (they lived ...
2000). Though one might think that nursing professionals with higher education degrees might be able to address their own stress,...
many had very definite opinions on the matter as a whole, "none of the participants articulated what the process consisted of or h...
patient was in a significant amount of pain, he made jokes throughout his entire stay, as family members remained at his bedside. ...
individual is an "open system," which includes "distinct, but integrated physiological, psychological and socio-cultural systems" ...
This research paper presents summaries of three research studies, that pertain to this topic. Eight pages in length, three sources...
million. If we look at the net income before taxes there is a level which could sustain this, as the net earnings before tax would...
In five pages this paper considers holistic alternatives to urban planning with a diagram targeting the congestion of inner cities...
the low-end retailers like Wal-Mart are able to supply inexpensive goods, low income Americans will remain satisfied and uncritica...
2008, p. 208). The purpose of the study designed by Sorensen and Yankech (2008) was to investigate whether a "research-based, th...
that not only were nurses retained but that everyone on staff is motivated to be actively engaged and involved in the work environ...
there a time when an individuals interests supersede those of the masses? These are ethical questions posed each and everyday thr...