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of a busy dermatological practice. This dermatologist see as many as 100 patients a day and is known as an "expert in the evaluati...

This essay provides a student with a hypothetical guide to discussing interviews with RN, a nurse practitioner and a patient conce...

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

The incidence of heart failure is so great, it has become a public health concern. The readmission rates are very high for heart f...

This paper consists of the speaker notes for a PowerPoint presentation that pertains to the a student's volunteer experience. The ...

2008). Further significant improvement is unlikely in the near future, however. Californias Efforts Governor Arnold Schwar...

in harmony and when they dont, osteoporosis is the result (Kantrowitz, 2007). Bone mineral density is generally measured as a T-s...

This paper considers various strategies that can be applied to prevent prejudicial relationships between health care workers and p...

they do and so are less valuable in health care (Cys, 2004). NPs are and have been nurses first, and a requirement for the Master...

This paper addresses the new and growing field of forensic nursing. The author contends that forensic nursing is a necessity in t...

patient, the attending nurse is seldom in the room at the same time. The attending physician may refer the patient to a cardiologi...

healthcare services to senior citizens, which is an at-risk population in this country. One helping approach for people with dis...

with mental illnesses may reach out to drugs or alcohol to ease the pain they are feeling. It becomes very difficult to separate t...

begins with "orientation," which is a period in which the nurse and the patient become acquainted. The relationship then proceeds ...

In six pages the role of nurses in the patient process of dying is considered in two scenario types that also involves caring for ...

level of problems for inpatients was 20.9% compared to only 8.4% for outpatients (Wilson et al, 2002). When asked to rate the serv...

has been estimated that between 49 and 83 percent of all elderly adults experience pain on a regular basis (Briggs, 2003). Desbi...

in which nurses had to request perceptions for certain types of dressing was a waste of time and resources, which in turn impacted...

to a nursing facility, it should also be understood that each situation is unique. When both the family members and the staff of t...

Kolatkar, 2005). For instance, a lack of exercise and obesity are believed to contribute to diabetes (American Diabetes Associatio...

In ten pages a home healthcare case study is employed to examine what nursing approaches would best be used in this scenario and a...

In five pages the cultural aspects of the nursing profession are considered in a discussion that while Canadian and U.S. nurses mi...

Nursing ethics and autonomy are considered in this discussion of the position statement by the ANA regarding nurses' rights to acc...

well. This study also appears to be sound scientifically. Its primary means of data analysis is statistical; the methods b...

include not only the emotional impact of being experienced by the patient and the relatives involved, but research has also relate...

necessary health-related behaviors" required for meeting "ones therapeutic self-care demand (needs)" (Hurst, et al 2005, p. 11). U...

Nursing has evolved over the decades primarily as a result of research (Director, 2009). Nurses recognize a problem and introduce ...

This research paper begins by discussing the roles and core competencies of various advanced practice nursing specialties. The wri...

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

There are dozens of nursing theories that have been developed over decades. Each has its own value and each is beneficial for nurs...