Essays 811 - 840
nursing. Forchuk and Dorsay (1995) and Barker, Reynolds and Stevenson (1997) identify Hildegard Peplau as the first to apply nurs...
issues of spirituality. In essence, the parish nurse has the ability to treat the whole patient, rather than only addressing symp...
follow-up full medical treatment and counseling. 5. Bargain for violence-prevention provisions. 6. Make violence-prevention progra...
(Walsh, 2003; p. 22). The intended role is that of partner with an MD in providing direct patient care in terms of serving in rol...
This paper considers the distinctions between non-physician practitioners and how these distinctions might affect Medicare reimbur...
This 4 page paper covers the pursuit of a masters degree in nurse education. This paper explains how the student would like to use...
indicates that 51 percent of patients who are older than 65 received no medication information at the time of hospital discharge H...
of patients that not only speak about the medical problem, but also monopolize the staffs time by discussing volumes of informatio...
Today, the problem of the nursing shortage has grown to the point that it is no longer only added stress and long hours for those ...
support for the concept that effective leadership style is directly related to nursing job satisfaction (Kleinman, 2004a). These s...
In seven pages the NCLEX RN testing and its associated issues are examined in this topical overview. Nine sources are cited in th...
In fifteen pages male nursing is examined in an overview that includes history, the increasing role of men in the profession in th...
In twelve pages this literature review considers the changes in nursing roles as they involve the postoperative management of pain...
In five pages this paper discusses nurse socialization and gossip's role in this research article evaluation. Three sources are l...
In ten pages a home healthcare case study is employed to examine what nursing approaches would best be used in this scenario and a...
post-surgical patients. Normal Bowel Elimination Allison (1995) recognized that maintaining bowel elimination is a substantial ...
not only better oriented overall to do the job but who also would be paid enough to have an incentive to stay in the job or put ma...
out care. Though there is a need for health care providers as a whole to have a greater awareness of the diagnostic process for b...
and ice creams sold in the summer, this looks at the trends rather than just the past performance. Regression analysis takes th...
that hospital nurse staffing levels are inadequate to provide safe and effective care" (DPE Research Department, 2003). Physicians...
background and knowledge to evaluate when there is a need to consult a transcultural nurse specialist, as these specially trained ...
great importance placed on issues such as maternity services, which are seen as lower priorities in most developing countries (WHO...
"organization does not need transforming" (Transformational leadership, 2007). Transactional leadership is much in keeping with ...
leaders should facilitate their development of trans-cultural nursing skills such as being able to assess patterns that are eviden...
include not only the emotional impact of being experienced by the patient and the relatives involved, but research has also relate...
higher nurse-to-patient ratios suffer an increased rate of burnout and experience greater dissatisfaction with their jobs. In resp...
volumes regarding the vastness of the human mind. Moreover, it is virtually impossible to have critical thinking present without ...
do not have their inhaler with them or it is "forgotten, lost or empty when needed" (Bryne, Schreibr and Nguyen 335). Without this...
the "5 As," the steps are: 1) ask the patient if he or she smokes, 2) advise him or her to quit, 3) assess the willingness to...
hold a great deal of authority when it comes to changing the attitudes and perspectives of young girls who may believe living off ...