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a top priority for many hospitals; however, the competition among hospitals for these nurses is intense (Thomason, 2006). Problem...

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 ...

and can be applied in a variety of clinical settings, as well as in educational programs and research. Orems theory is bas...

differences between Orems theories and those of others. The intention of this paper is to work through each of these steps and to...

practitioner surgeries are run by practice nurses, only making referrals to other members of the healthcare team when required, Th...

of a holistic approach to team management, and the integration of efforts to improve the overall function of nursing teams to redu...

Physicians occupy center stage in this modern-day morality play and remain the central focus of most analytical investigations. P...

leadership training, including training that focuses on motivational elements, communication skills, and the development of leader...

and certainly health care facilities. In essence, the minimum requirements of nursing dictate that: * the nurse remain cognizant ...

on nurses increase (Cullen, 2003). Nevertheless, nurse educators and scholars stress that it is through recognition of caring as a...

the educational setting, and considers the role of school nurses. At a time when an increasing number of students are receiving s...

the associates course of study to address the very things that can make the greatest difference in patient outcomes and satisfacti...

already has been diagnosed as having some form of heart disease. In that sense, primary prevention is not possible. The goals of...

undergoes surgery for a hip arthroplasty 24 hours after admission. Twenty-four hours after surgery the nurses note that Mrs. Gale...

(Fawcett, 1995). Application of either model rests in large part on the appropriateness and completeness of nurse documentation (...

Bell (2000) reports that when an Australian hospital instituted shared governance, nurse managers responded "by developing a teamw...

within the academic curriculum (Thomson, 2003). Therefore, this one are of research demonstrates how nursing research impacts many...

the same sort of indirect methods that they have advocated will aid the economy. For example, the Republicans are pursuing putting...

The funding agency chosen for this program is the Childrens Aid Society, a nonprofit organization that has been dedicated to impro...

of the patient (beneficence); * does not perform functions that can do harm to the patient (non-malficence); * practice fairness...

interactions with their patients and with each other have. Kurt Lewins change theory holds that change is incremental. It occurs...

In twelve pages this paper presents the argument that nursing should be regarded not as a science but as an art. Ten sources are ...

body. Though "the VG site has long been established as an optimal site, not all nurses use it" (Scott and Marfell-Jones, 2004; p....