Essays 601 - 630
nurses should understand these patients thoroughly, "who they are, where they live and with whom, their current health status and ...
does not address the topic of specific competencies. In other words, the most recent literature that is even remotely related to t...
methods with measurable outcomes, creating a link between existing research and nursing process, define the role of nurse educator...
in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in every State" (Occupational, 2006). Annual wages were determined by "multiplying the ...
to protect their anonymity; however, the actions and attitudes that Glittenberg describes reflects the cultural orientation of the...
article, "Mother-Infant Skin-to-Skin Contact (Kangaroo Care)," kangaroo care offers the parents the only opportunity to engage in ...
for the birth" (MacKinnon, McIntyre and Quance, 2005, p. 29). As this suggests, intrapartum nurses spend the most time with labor...
degree (CBS News). Where 4.1 percent of new female nurses leave the profession after four years, 7.5 percent of new male nurses lo...
In five pages this research paper discusses quality care standard maintenance and the role played by nurse managers in sustaining ...
will--in all likelihood--result in a professional negligence suit, rather than criminal charges. Suits against nurses result from ...
NAON recognizes that learning and developing professional is a life-long processes and it helps orthopedic nurses achieve the goal...
legislation that authorizes a Nurse Licensure Compact (National Council of the State Boards of Nursing, Nurse Licensure Compact, 2...
Additionally, the model also "incorporates a life span continuum, where the individual passes from fully dependent at birth, to fu...
nurse seeks to preserve any culture-specific aspect of the patients life everywhere possible. When some culturally-linked aspect ...
defined as a systolic blood pressure of greater than or equal to 140 mm/Hg) was linked most commonly to individuals whoa re overwe...
The following are research questions that could be asked of staff members regarding whether the program is needed: * Are there pat...
frequently use mental health nurses as a means for expanding services (Winefield and Chur-Hansen, 2004). The following examination...
whole, and has also provided a basis for understanding the variety of nursing roles in this environment. At the same time, I have...
of a break in the skin (a cut, a crack in dry skin) becomes infected by bacteria or fungi (Monroe, 2003). Cellulitis can also occ...
In addition to their roles in the carative environment, RNs may also take on educational roles, providing important instruction, e...
2005, p. 4). She incorporated the environment into the theory along with numerous other factors and variables, all of which would ...
(Bliss-Holtz, Winter and Scherer, 2004). In hospitals that have achieved magnet status, nurses routinely collect, analyze and us...
basic knowledge of other cultures in Leiningers theory are: culture is about norms and values within a specific group and that are...
individual is an "open system," which includes "distinct, but integrated physiological, psychological and socio-cultural systems" ...
2008, p. 208). The purpose of the study designed by Sorensen and Yankech (2008) was to investigate whether a "research-based, th...
the situation, the charge nurse might take a number of different actions in response to this information. For example, the charge ...
profession. The current nursing shortage-Why retention is important Basically, this shortage results from "massive disrupts in t...
reveals about diabetic populations. The normal digestive processes of the body turn any form of carbohydrate that is consumed in...
recognized categories for APNs within this state (TBoN, 2006). The scope of practice for Tennessee APNs includes the legal abili...
report, admissions, and emergency situations" (Griffin, 2003, p. 135). The rationale for this policy is that it protects the confi...