Essays 361 - 390
quality and safety for the care they can expect to receive from nurses and midwives and other health professionals are the same" (...
not as drugs, which means that these remedies do not undergo the rigorous testing that is required for prescription medicines (He...
relationship or marriage (Darling, 2005). For example, a homosexual man suffering from HIV-related illness and receiving the inten...
(2003) gives the example of an nurse assigned to a busy intensive care unit (ICU) began experiencing clear signs of traumatic stre...
nurses are part of this generation and a large majority of nurses are retiring. It has been estimated that 50 percent of the count...
are possess "awareness and intention," and can construct a sense of self-identity and meaning," which includes the ability to choo...
attitude for science and the availability of educational opportunities, and the need for nurses in the job market, a the heart of ...
background of hospital RNs is a significant factor in providing quality nursing care, as this study showed that the level of educa...
The theory is "rooted in an agentic perspective," meaning that humans are the agents of change in their lives (Pajares, 2004). Peo...
carry out specific behaviors influences the behaviors in which they engage, their persistence in the face of obstacles, and the ef...
injuries as common occurrences in high-impact occupations (HSS, 2007). Musculoskeletal fatigue, caused by repetitive strain or i...
expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...
age. Therefore, the patient population is increasing. This factor is also influenced by the fact that that the huge lump in the Am...
study intervention that addresses strategies for helping student nurses cope with high levels of stress. This studys findings stre...
feet. Based on the assertion that nurses fall into this category of workers who spend long periods of time on their feet, this st...
While CHF has a mortality rate that ten times that of AIDS and is also responsible for far more hospitalizations than cancer, even...
was breached," the third is to prove that there was an injury incurred by the patient and the fourth must prove that this "injury ...
for caring for the wounded (Holder, 2003). For the first time in American history, women were asked to leave their homes and act...
and consumable supplies. Capital expense and information technology (IT) items are included, but the nurse manager has no direct ...
or reject MEDITECHs suggestions as they see fit. Whether users accept or reject the suggestions made by MEDITECH, care prov...
specifically state that their objective in conducting their study was to "describe the experience of men who are diagnosed with pr...
process that requires "interpretation, sensitivity, imagination and active participation" (Jenner, 1997). Scientific knowledge, o...
for all persons in Medicaid certified facilities within the US. This instrument entails over 350 different data elements ranging f...
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 word alone that Watsons ideology is based not just upon clinical actions but upon the implementation of emotional availability...
money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely would no...
accomplishing the task or objective rather than on people (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004). They make the policies and rules ...
This left Mee with little opportunity to connect with these patients as human beings and she started "to feel like a machine," whi...
for nurses who come into intimate contact with clients from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds. Ott, Al-Khadhuri and Al-Junaibi...