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on a global scale. Therefore, for nurses to succeed in the complex world of the twenty-first century, many authorities feel th...
Issues pertinent to these five elements include conceptual framework, scope of practice, policy implications and support of social...
appropriate. Also, when changing bed linens it is imperative that the soiled bed linens get placed in a bag and not into the clea...
of happiness, contentment or relief, or something above ordinary existence. The patient should do more than subsist. 4. Care shoul...
who choose to use qualitative methods tend to seek a deeper reality, inasmuch as their aim is to "study things in their natural se...
patient care" (p. 438). Prior to 1970, nursing training in the UK could be described as rigid and highly structured. After...
Primary Care Act, a feature of both practices is that the patients have the option of seeing a GP or a NP as their first point of ...
their wishes for the patients care. Every nursing home resident has a right to such a plan by law (Stern), and it does not only p...
call for compliance with standardized procedures, health codes, and licensing requirements, all of which have been initiated to su...
deal of pain likely will occur during the first 24 hours after surgery (Drakeford, Pettine, Brookshire and Ebert, 1991). Preventi...
be in agreement with a working definition of autonomy. Thus, the following attributes should be seen: self-determination, in...
that time. What might be needed, then, would be some plan of action that the staff could follow, or possibly some type of polite s...
the profession of nursing has developed some basic ideas that serve as the foundation that guides all subsequent professional prac...
management dilemma" and is written by Orly Toren and Nurith Wagner. The authors discuss different ethical dilemmas nurse face dail...
Advances in technology have changed everything from how patients are diagnosed to acute care to managing chronic illnesses. Techno...
example charge nurses may make assignments in terms of patients to different style for the shift, there will not necessarily be in...
PhysicianSalary.net, MDs can earn $140,000 in base salary - and thats a starting salary for family medicine physicians. Specialtie...
from those of education- focused institutions, when the institution in question is a nursing school, there are similarities, as we...
neighbor who incurred a head injury and did not want to go to a hospital because she lacked the funds to pay for treatment. Wardan...
nursing quality of care" (Hart, et al, 2006, p. 256). These indicators specifically indicate that complications, such as pressure ...
ward manager is responsible for the "24-hour delivery of care to patients within a designated care setting" (Peate, 2010, p. 7). T...
typically covered by the Nursing Practice Act of the particular state in which a nurse is practicing, as this piece of legislation...
profession is very rewarding, if at times very difficult and even heartbreaking. This paper describes the Good Samaritan College o...
This research paper pertains to the standards published by the Joint Commission on the issue of bullying in the hospital workplace...
This paper is divided into related sections and includes a case scenario to which Leininger's transcultural nursing theory is appl...
The writer looks at the way in which a nursing program may be evaluated to provide instant results. The tool advocated is a self c...
The writer providers the student with feedback on a project that was implementing in a nursing agency to reduce the fall incidence...
The paper is a presentation designed to introduce and explain a new fall prevention policy for a home care nursing agency. The pr...
The paper is made up of notes designed to compliment a presentation given at the instigation of a fall intervention program. The...
The writer presents the simulated results from a questionnaire used to collect the perception of nurses who attended a training p...