Essays 811 - 840
a mentor and/or a preceptor. Mentoring is the "process through which a relationship is established between an experienced indivi...
of the site is that it connects to numerous opportunities for continuing education and there is a page dedicated to this purpose. ...
pilot study was performed first, in which the research tested the methodology. This also involved developing an interview schedule...
Kanters position that the situational aspects of a working environment have the ability to influence worker attitudes and behavior...
naturally create a prime source of psychic conflict for nurses, which would facilitate the development of burnout. Jenkins, Ellio...
there a time when an individuals interests supersede those of the masses? These are ethical questions posed each and everyday thr...
Olsen, 2006). The authors recognized that within the scope of nursing theory, the paradigms can relate to either the practical nu...
(Yost and Burke, 2006). The forensic LNC testified that the doctor in the case was negligent by allowing the patient to be air tra...
the extent to which terminally ill individuals can be alleviated of languishing in such an inhumane state without involvement of l...
degrees of restricted motion (Swank and Lehnert 631). Computer-assisted systems (CAS) have been developed to aid surgeons in obtai...
2006). The activities of UAPs, unlike those of nurses and other licensed caregivers, is defined through job description and not re...
a long period, have the opportunity to build relationships with them and are able to come to know the individual patients response...
the new paradigm becomes the new standard. Lewin once commented, "If you want to truly understand something, try to change it" (Go...
the situation in which the health care is offered, that is, a clinic, a hospital or a physicians office. "Health" refers to a st...
Rural Nurses, represented by registered nurse and practicing attorney Jacqulyn Hall, filed an amici curiae (friends of the court) ...
currently has 9 major nursing schools, which include the University of Pennsylvania (one of the most renowned facilities in the Un...
including critical attributes, communication processes, and the overall benefits of school-based support groups in addressing the ...
with the reconfiguration of practice settings, delivery sites and staff composition. Professional guidelines must be established ...
nurses as they engage in diagnostic, prescriptive, and regulatory operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). ...
implementing the treatment regimen. 5. collaborating with other health care providers in determining the appropriate health care f...
view as well, developing theories of nursing that focus on nursing and its components as systems of varying degrees. Some, such a...
an "integration of feelings with knowledge and experience" (Cumbie, 2001, p. 56). Nurses, as caregivers, have to reflect on their ...
over the course of several years of research into the issue. Most styles also depend on an array of variables including "organiza...
the beginning of her career in the 1950s, Peplau indicated that she believed that the significance between the nurse and the patie...
Developing Clinical Guidelines by Allen et al (1997) set out to determine the disparities that exist within the resolution process...
to reason, therefore, that if nurses are experiencing higher rates of stress, the inevitable consequences of such can only lead to...
however, Jones requested an ethics consult on the case due to the fact that Johns psychosocial evaluation had caused Jones to have...
authors state that research "and theory are key underpinnings that guide safe, effective, and comprehensive" (p. 35) practice. As...
budget restraints. Nurses leave the profession because they are "distressed by being unable to provide quality nursing care, disgr...
notable historic key developments in nursing research are: 1859 Nightingales Notes on Nursing published 1900 American Nursing Jou...