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a "collaborative quality improvement project" that focuses on PUs in nursing homes as its primary focus (Lynn, et al, 2007). QIOs,...

researchers (JBI, 2008). This section of the site also addresses the topic of "Research Training" and the availability of scholars...

unitary human beings (Newman). This theory is appealing because it acknowledges how each person is unique and, therefore, must be ...

wages and benefits to its nurses that are competitive for its market or that have been collectively bargained with a labor organiz...

precisely the same as for other patients. Legal responsibility for care decisions in cases where there is a living will: does the...

the case study, is important for planning a safe and effective rehabilitation program (Craven and Hirnle, 2007). People who experi...

awareness of the self within the context of the environment grows in association with each other in a manner that allows the indiv...

On further examination, the cause of death is determined to be smallpox. As the World Health Organization (WHO) completely eradica...

indicate the patients readiness for growth and movement" (Marchese, 2006, p. 364). Phase 1, orientation, describes the patient and...

quality of the provided care (ANA, 2008). Empirical research studies have confirmed that the risk for medical error increase subst...

breath (King, 2003, p. 24). The factors comprising the triad are "venous stasis, vessel wall damage and coagulation changes" (Van ...

avoidance, such as creating a buddy system, which pairs elderly neighbors with each other. Buddies check on one another and accomp...

reveals about diabetic populations. The normal digestive processes of the body turn any form of carbohydrate that is consumed in...

in the U.S. stands at 8.5 percent to over 14 percent, depending on the specific area of specialty (Letvak and Buck, 2008), by 2020...

the insertion of a central line, threaded through a vein, and it was once believed that it would aid cancer patients, restoring ap...

be increased substantially, of course, by those immigrants families who would likely be admitted to the country as well. The inte...

If all factors remain the same, by 2030, the shortage could reach the 1 million mark (Chandra and Willis, 2005). There are tremend...

indicates that 51 percent of patients who are older than 65 received no medication information at the time of hospital discharge H...

This research paper concerns Jean Watson's theory of human caring and its use within nursing clinical practice. Eleven pages in le...

This paper offers an annotated bibliography that discusses articles on the integration of nursing theory into research studies. Fi...

A 3 page research paper that compares and contrasts the way in which nursing theorists Hildegard Peplau, Dorothea Orem, and Betty ...

Evidence into Practice" (AHRQ, 2008). The Nursing Center is an extremely useful site in that it offers access to a long list of ...

This paper pertains to two middle range nursing theories, Kolcaba's comfort theory and nursing intellectual capital theory, and th...

This paper pertains to a proposed educational intervention for mental health nurses engaged in teen suicide prevention. The writer...

This paper presents three summaries of nursing articles, as well as commentary on how one of these articles helps the student's nu...

This research paper pertains to the nursing shortage and discusses its current state and possible policy approaches. Six pages in ...

This paper offers answers to three nursing questions that address the role of nurse practitioners, the Consensus Model for APRN Re...

This paper discusses the problem of the nursing shortage and its impact on nursing recruitment and retention. Six pages in length,...

This research paper pertains to the ethical dilemma confronting nurse practitioners concerning whether or not to offer abortion pr...

This paper asserts that the nursing student's project is appropriate to the requirements for Essential III, which indicates schola...