Essays 751 - 780
the problem and to eliminate it where possible. Nester (1998) quantifies the extent of the problem relating that an estimated 1,2...
who consistently place the needs of others above their own. The individuals who do this seemingly so naturally often can be diffi...
making a critical separation between their medical and social responsibilities within the short time allowed in an office visit. ...
authors have explored the importance of the holistic approach in positively impacting patient outcome. As early as the 1970s rese...
or understanding when the staff or the doctors have to move on to the next client. Many patients complain that their healthcare pr...
of spirituality is not uniform and that "spirituality" as a term is frequently used as a synonym for religion, which is not necess...
18 to 89 years old. All of the members of the aggregate have been referred to the alternative program by a physician, ensuring th...
The non-technical interpretation of the results of a study is presented and assessed in the Discussion section. The Introduction ...
of burnout for nurses appears to be equivalent to the stress level associated with their particular assignment, as well as the ind...
four-year Bachelor of Science degree to become a registered nurse. But to a fourteen-year-old, college still seems like a distant...
on Nursing" in 1860 which not only documented basic concepts of nursing care but also included basic research strategies such as o...
opportunity to do. The earliest nurses were to provide patient comfort and care for patients in the manner that physicians expect...
a method which pursues both action and understanding at the same time, and points out that it is particularly relevant in situatio...
since the survey was initiated in 1977, for example, between 1992 and 1996, the number of nurses grew by 14.2 percent (Mee, 2001)....
in the heart and nervous system, or in some cases, death (WHO, 1996). While health promotion relating to STDs may be a global mis...
also see that she considered the business of nursing to be about reform. In order to achieve the principles that she espoused fo...
report the trouble. Sometimes they have no family or nobody to report the abuse to. Many nursing homes have no background check ...
their mental capacity often fades due to dementia, or Alzheimers, or a host of other maladies that create this state where there i...
profession" and so individuals are susceptible, the current structure in medicine has exacerbated the stress. Cutbacks at hospital...
others, often in an intellectual focus. Cultural collaboration raises the value of this effort to that of individuals of one cult...
stronger. The authors make no comment on whether any of the individuals were concerned about becoming dependent on their pa...
paradigm but without the fantasy that acceptance is the ultimate outcome. In treating this patient, a student writing on the subje...
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...
(p. 835) among Medicaid residents of Massachusetts nursing homes between 1991 and 1994. This mixed method (i.e., quantitative as ...
One examination that does not qualify as a scientific study is an assessment by Macknick (1998) of how nursing homes market themse...
become stressed and this lowers morale. A nurse manager writes that at her hospital, her job has become overwhelming, but when dis...
It also publishes the Journal of Nursing Scholarship, Reflections on Nursing Leadership and an online newsletter, Excellence. ...
roles of nursing is direct patient care, and one of the seven essential AACN values is that of human dignity. In years past, dire...
Peplau addressed the inherent relationship between nursing and counseling, contending that nurses uphold the important responsibil...
2002 and allowed for a National Nurse Service Corps program to provide funding for tuition, expenses and a stipend to those nursin...