Essays 391 - 420
addressing specific phenomena or concepts and reflecting practice (Liehr and Smith, 1999). The grand theories of nursing, that is,...
a specific number or percentage of Australian citizens who have or may be suffering from unstable angina. Part of the reason for ...
the associates course of study to address the very things that can make the greatest difference in patient outcomes and satisfacti...
already has been diagnosed as having some form of heart disease. In that sense, primary prevention is not possible. The goals of...
undergoes surgery for a hip arthroplasty 24 hours after admission. Twenty-four hours after surgery the nurses note that Mrs. Gale...
(Fawcett, 1995). Application of either model rests in large part on the appropriateness and completeness of nurse documentation (...
Bell (2000) reports that when an Australian hospital instituted shared governance, nurse managers responded "by developing a teamw...
within the academic curriculum (Thomson, 2003). Therefore, this one are of research demonstrates how nursing research impacts many...
the same sort of indirect methods that they have advocated will aid the economy. For example, the Republicans are pursuing putting...
The funding agency chosen for this program is the Childrens Aid Society, a nonprofit organization that has been dedicated to impro...
of the patient (beneficence); * does not perform functions that can do harm to the patient (non-malficence); * practice fairness...
interactions with their patients and with each other have. Kurt Lewins change theory holds that change is incremental. It occurs...
In twelve pages this paper presents the argument that nursing should be regarded not as a science but as an art. Ten sources are ...
body. Though "the VG site has long been established as an optimal site, not all nurses use it" (Scott and Marfell-Jones, 2004; p....
particular certified nurse-midwives-- continues to increase, these impediments linger to a certain extent, and may continue to aff...
If all factors remain the same, by 2030, the shortage could reach the 1 million mark (Chandra and Willis, 2005). There are tremend...
(Cunningham, 2008). Observed Results Cortez (2008) states that in the past, patients had been known to call 911 from their ...
familys emotional state through observation and empathic listening. They can explore their own emotions through self-examination a...
own studies in numerous areas, such as formal logic, metaphysics, action theories, and to her readings of Aristotle, Aquinas and m...
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...
it is also something that people must essentially be trained for, go to school for, and seek out as a career, at least for much of...
to others, at least not as frequently as would seem reasonable if they liked it as well as the general public does. The reason mo...
be increased substantially, of course, by those immigrants families who would likely be admitted to the country as well. The inte...
9.Surg: Patients recovering from some form of surgery. 10. Med: Patients recovering from some form of illness. 11. ICU-Intensive C...
in detail the theories of Betty Neuman, Madeleine Leininger and Callista Roy and, also, describe direct applications of each theor...
Evidence into Practice" (AHRQ, 2008). The Nursing Center is an extremely useful site in that it offers access to a long list of ...
the states and territories rather than the federal government. Currently, six of the eight Australian states and territories requi...
based on a research study that surveyed over 2,000 RNs who provide direct nursing care in three mid-western hospitals. This result...
defined as a systolic blood pressure of greater than or equal to 140 mm/Hg) was linked most commonly to individuals whoa re overwe...
The following are research questions that could be asked of staff members regarding whether the program is needed: * Are there pat...