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issue of regulatory interest when attached to direct patient care (Nursing, 2004). As few nurses with no patient responsibilities...

the very act of following the "law" (i.e., supply and demand) of economics now has exacerbated the shortage of nurses who also are...

the religious fervor generated by the teachings of "love and mercy" by Jesus Christ resulted in a dramatic increase in charitable ...

the central problem is often the inappropriate use of unlicensed personnel in the workplace setting. Though nurse mangers are ins...

19th and early 20th centuries. Hughes and Romeo (1999) question the usefulness of education that does not address the growing div...

lethal drug is given with the intent to bring about death, thus ending suffering" (28). Of course, there is a difference between ...

to physicians. Increasingly, "evidence-based guidelines are becoming codes of medical practice" (Healy, 2005; p. 54). Superficia...

and safety" (ANA, 2005). After all, if a nurse does not take steps to preserve her or his own safety, the nurse cannot adequately ...

the risk of medical errors, such as dispensing the wrong medication or the wrong dose (Nursing overtime, 2004). The study, which w...

Leaders create the future rather than simply become its victims (Kerfoot, 1998). They are generally thinking several months ahead,...

the changes that have occurred since she founded modern nursing. "Florence Nightingale provided us with a framework, relevant tod...

in 2000, allowing a long comment period before the final rule was issued in February 2003. Five rules were published in 199...

have otherwise been a lingering existence in private homes or disreputable hospitals. Inasmuch as the nurse is "temporarily the c...

a video that presents the patients symptoms and are presented with the question "What is the most likely differential diagnosis ba...

and antibiotics" (Ersek, 2005, p. 48). Upon first glance, it would appear that euthanasia is an application that is in direct con...

was assigned to a ship. Its sister ship was in Vietnam and was coming back to the US; Mr. Conners ship was scheduled to take its ...

including critical attributes, communication processes, and the overall benefits of school-based support groups in addressing the ...

records and kept him and his family informed about his progress to date and what he could expect along the path to recovery. Nurs...

has purpose and meaning. The second profession that Folly castigates as they weave "six hundred laws together" in order to contr...

patient shows up in a physicians office with symptoms resembling those associated with a rare bone infection, the physician can fi...

The intent of this paper is to describe these concerns which revolve around agents, contractual obligations, and law. The a...

direct care with advancing age. Care providers cannot set lower fees for uninsured individuals and then penalize the insured and ...

to succeed" (Challoner, 2003). From this we see that a dentist who wants success must broaden their perspectives concerning the...

and was told not to consider having children for fear of passing on defective genes (Sheldon, 1997; p. 34). This occurred d...

are simply more capable of performing the tasks well, but that male administrative assistants are deemed to be out of place. A mal...

caused by the illnesses the may then have a negative physiological backlash on the patient. For other condition it may be the ro...

(Dialogue Software, 2003). With this analysis of metrics, the companys intangible strategic vision and plan can be converted into ...

MEDMARX is thought to be the most comprehensive reporting of medication error information in the nation (Morantz & Torrey, 2003). ...

to the physician to impart his personal morality upon a woman who is grappling with the final phase of her life and does not want ...

reveal a steady growth in the number of nurses joining unions due to discontent" (Blankenheim 2001, p. 13). They are doing so to l...