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body being prioritised (Arvidsson et al, 2011). While this research is valuable for aiding with understanding and aiding with the ...

a negative effect on patient care. Sara will most likely need to use conflict management strategies. These include using active ...

relational dyads, and the part of a larger social collective. Family values, individual culture and social constructs all impact ...

distributive leadership models, rather than hiring leaders, is that distributive leadership focuses on methods to develop and enco...

the factors that make nursing unique The Department of Nursing at California State University at Fresno defines nursing as a "uni...

overall umbrella of informatics (Ericksen, 2011). For example, nurses specializing in informatics within the context of a hospital...

their coworkers and their employees, because the leader creates a foundation from which the organizational goals can be achieved. ...

much broader in its application. It is this broadness that allows nurses to reach across religious lines and distinctions. In a su...

are necessary for patient survival" (Kelley, 2005, p. 2). When the blood volume in the body is too low, it activates "compensatory...

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...

the profession of nursing has developed some basic ideas that serve as the foundation that guides all subsequent professional prac...

Advances in technology have changed everything from how patients are diagnosed to acute care to managing chronic illnesses. Techno...

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...

and technology, however, she refers to these elements as the "Trim," which is a term she originated that differentiates between ca...

profession is very rewarding, if at times very difficult and even heartbreaking. This paper describes the Good Samaritan College o...

neighbor who incurred a head injury and did not want to go to a hospital because she lacked the funds to pay for treatment. Wardan...

This left Mee with little opportunity to connect with these patients as human beings and she started "to feel like a machine," whi...

drugs and to administer those drugs in a manner that is beneficial to our patients as well as being put into a positions where we ...

for APNs. One such path is to be a nurse anesthetist, who is a licensed APN who is considered to be using personal professional ju...

their web site with which this nursing organization is involved. For instance, the AACN promotes a specific cardiovascular health ...

that is, a full-fledged study, the independent variable refers to the part of the methodology that is manipulated and the dependen...

required qualified, competent staff. This resulted in the establishment of training schools for nurses (Formal training, 2005). Un...

not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...

in scientific reasoning that she changed the face of nursing. She made use of statistical analysis in order to demonstrate the way...

result that nursing pays well enough to support a family now, which is in great contrast to conditions in the distant past. The p...

a specialized body of knowledge, skills and experience that enables these nurses to offer a high standard of care to critically il...