Essays 571 - 600
determine their relationships with others, as well as pull people of similar interests and often similar personalities together an...
on those occasions when the need for urgency arises, the work can be quite stressful. Patients entering the area must be evaluate...
is one of several advanced positions that a registered nurse might choose, and while the CNS is a specialized occupation, this spe...
In six pages this paper examines nursing practice through a definition, literature review, and implications of immobility. Five s...
(2002). The purpose of this investigation is to provide an overview of the concept of immobility in medicine, with an emphasis on...
(Hodges, Satkowski, and Ganchorre, 1998). Despite the hospital closings and the restructuring of our national health care system ...
domestic violence is to, first of all, screen for domestic violence with all injured patients. When screening for abuse, Flitcraft...
view of medicine in order to better help the indigenous population on which she is called to serve. Before launching any p...
had even been stalked by patients (Global Forum for Health Research, 2000). A major study in Australia found that there is a sign...
expenses, the learning contract is a device used by those involved - the student, the school and any other interested parties - to...
2000). In other words, medical malpractice is a form of negligence that "denotes an injury to a patient caused by a health care pr...
during which time they reviewed data regarding the patient and made adjustments to the clinical care program. The advanced practic...
scientific investigation and treatment of trauma and/or death of victims of abuse, violence, criminal activity, and traumatic acci...
a lingering distrust of the qualitative approach, one that often has not been done well and has resulted in works that cannot be c...
different that needs attention, but many have been able to prepare for the changes that are happening to them. Geriatric patients...
does not receive (or seek) health care outside of prison. The literal captive audience allows health care professionals to offer ...
relationships, in terms of power dynamics and the initiation and resolution of conflicts. Communication theory is, therefore, impo...
p. 144). Each has value, but each exists with a paradox. The more abstract theories are more easily generalized, but more diffic...
an advanced practice nurse. The benefits that a nurse midwife can bring to a first-time mother include information that the mothe...
These theories emphasize the fact that the concept of holism is integrally linked with the goals and objectives of nursing. Holis...
patients, cleaning patients up, changing the beds for patients, helping patients go to the bathroom, and many other simple, but ne...
are ideally suited to assist patient and their families in clarifying their needs and desires, enhancing patient autonomy (Breier-...
every 30 minutes for protection, safety and placement. This was a two-part citation in that there is no evidence that staff...
For different reasons, each profession believes that the morning routine of washing and dressing is essential. Both the nurse and...
help. Many of these people have the same basic preparatory training for their work, thus, there is a great deal of duplication, i....
the same holds true about the theories with which these people are treated. In the United Kingdom, nurses specializing in forensi...
many contemporary societies still reflect incredible amounts of poverty, disease and homelessness in spite of the fact that their ...
from an advanced practice nurse. Patients value the nurse practitioner (NP) as a trustworthy source of medical information that a...
both for nurses and their patients, meaning that nurses experience and deal with stress in a variety of directions and settings. ...
In six pages this paper examines nursing care from the perspectives of nurses and patients as reported by this Australian study. ...