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of the hospital nursing staff could be nurses with a bachelors degree or higher and that this can have an impact on patient outcom...

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...

(Cunningham, 2008). Observed Results Cortez (2008) states that in the past, patients had been known to call 911 from their ...

Hospital. The purpose here is to describe and evaluate the restructuring of St. Vincents ICU to gain one-on-one nursing and so im...

Leadership and management while related are two distinctively different concepts. Leadership can be discerned from simply manageme...

of outcomes of care - Source of unnecessary - and high - costs - Fragmented state to state - Based on varied data * The problem ha...

established that nurses are often involved in the "timely identification of complications," which, if acted upon swiftly, prevent ...

This 6 page paper explains how there should be more of a standard for education for people studying to be nurses and how nurse edu...

over their blood glucose levels; and (3) encouraging continuous improvement in nursing knowledge and patient education. The progr...

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) are licensed registered nurses (RNs) who have advanced graduate degree education. They ...

provide effective communication, the Band Aid song "Do They Know Its Christmas" a song which led to Live Aid was effective; this w...

factors that have been identified include "diabetes, alcoholism, malnutrition, history of antibiotic or corticosteroid use, decrea...

This paper presents the speaker notes that go with a power point presentation, khaacn.ppt, which includes fifteen side and pertain...

Stereotype vulnerability is the manner by which ethnic populations believe themselves as being subordinate to their white counterp...

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

Aesthetic, the need for beauty, order and symmetry (Huitt, 2004). 7. Self-actualization is a plateau not all people reach. At this...

has always been about the development of autonomy, equality, social justice and democracy" (Mezirow, 1999). The transformative app...

age. Therefore, the patient population is increasing. This factor is also influenced by the fact that that the huge lump in the Am...

whoever the client might be, that is, an individual, family, group or community. The third provision indicates that nurses are als...

incorporated into this study is extensive. The research team breaks this discussion into three subheadings: Assessment Congruence ...

n.d.). The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) explains that "Ultimately, health promotion activit...

to adopt healthy living habits (Schiavo, 2007). The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) says health communication is ...

This essay linked the IOM and QSEN reports by pointing out that advanced education would lead to nurses gaining the identified com...

This essay focuses on Watson's nursing theory of caring. It reports and explains the meta-paradigms, caratives, and how nurses dev...

indwelling foley and compression boot. Her dressing is dry and intact. She was discharged with Percocet 5mg q6. Analysis and Out...

with clear results provided. Quantitative and Discussion articles needed to present information that directly addresses the purpos...

healing. Respondents who reported moderate stress before group (56.3%) experienced a decrease (43.8%) after group that dropped th...

a peaceful death among terminal patients. HSBs of specific groups of any size - whether large or small - are positively related t...

proven to be the principal reason for nosocomial infections, that is, infections that are acquired after hospital admittance. Impo...

who is the legal guardian, as this pertains to the legality of admitting a minor for psychiatric care. If the patient is accompani...