Essays 271 - 300
as a solution to the problem of developing reflective skills, Ferrario defines reflective thinking as: a) analyzing, synthesizing,...
many had very definite opinions on the matter as a whole, "none of the participants articulated what the process consisted of or h...
certification program (Policy statement, 1999). On the other hand, the additional education required to become a licensed NP may t...
a partnership approach where the discipline work together can be increased cost effectiveness in the overall treatment of a patien...
N F Resident Costs N N N - - C = Critical N = Needed (may or may not be necessary on its own) F = Facilitating information ?Includ...
ethics are a part of the concern. The hospital should not accept a patient load that it cannot handle. Another example of an issue...
moment to moment as the changing patterns of shifting perspectives weave the fabric of life through the human-universe interconnec...
caring as the very definition of what constitutes personal values from a nursing perspective (2003). Koerner (1996), likewise, e...
Critically-Care nurses, 1989 in Nursing Management, 1999, p. 38). This abbreviated version of AACN nursing standards was located...
up billboards offering cash incentives, while nursing schools also originated creative means of recruiting more students (Wells). ...
the very act of following the "law" (i.e., supply and demand) of economics now has exacerbated the shortage of nurses who also are...
leader. Finally, my educational objectives include demonstrating an awareness of and a skill for nursing research, which requires...
ability has improved considerably, inasmuch as the decisions I now make are more analytical and based upon a broader and more dive...
education for nurses in the US followed the model established by modern nursings founder Florence Nightingale (Fitzpatrick 63). Th...
all areas of professional nursing. Provisions 1 through 3 address the principal obligations of nursing, which are to the patient/c...
and nurses need to be and has generated capacity and energy within that body of nursing to reach that vision" (Ralko 6). A princip...
expected to develop some form of cancer "or another rapidly debilitating condition and well be dead within a year of getting the d...
The reason is that the hospital has been unsuccessful in recruiting an adequate number of qualified nurses. Ultimately, the blame...
Partially as a result of improved heath care practices which result in longer life and partially as the result of the movement aw...
is defined as the needs of that individual to meet "Universal self-care requisites associated with life processes and maintenance ...
the KA familys ability to utilize US healthcare systems (Donnelly, 2005). KA parents experience with schizophrenia in their chil...
discipline of nursing (Wilkerson, 1998). Examination of nursing theory shows that, on a fundamental level, nursing theories provid...
and continues to do so, over the past two decades, as it was first published in 1979 (Falk-Rafael, 2000). In formulating her theor...
often a factor in nurse/doctor communication. Nurses can bring power to nurse/doctor interchange by harnessing the power of lang...
those under stress or who are unhappy with their lives. For this reason there has been a higher use in poorer social classes where...
therapeutic manner (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). This relationship may refer to a single individual, or the "person" may be a sma...
member with a meaningful recovery experience? When did you first realize that you wanted to help others? Relating personal details...
Beginning in the early 1990s, managed care targeted nursing as an expenditure where hospitals could cut costs. Managed care consul...
impact the treatment process. Research underscores the connection between a "fighting" attitude and the capacity of individuals t...
ventilation. This included placing hip pads with egg crate foam under the patients iliac crest to prevent hyperextension of the lo...