Essays 1201 - 1230
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 ...
issues pertaining to focus group interview with regard to access, ethical issues, power and relevance (Benner, 1991; Morse, 1994; ...
for registered nurses by 2010 (Feeg 8). While statistics such as these have received a great deal of press, what is less well kno...
19th and early 20th centuries. Hughes and Romeo (1999) question the usefulness of education that does not address the growing div...
US shortage has caused many healthcare institutions to look for nurses outside their countrys borders and many nurses are leaving ...
individual, this woman does reflect on the past and has some regrets, but some optimistic comments are made as well. In evaluat...
While these definitions are extremely similar, a differences in emphasis can reflect a differing philosophical stance. The manner ...
lives, especially the course of their daily professional lives. We tend to get stuck in ruts where we rely on the same patterns an...
educators in the past, are lured away from academia by better-paying positions in clinical and private practice (Mee, 2003). Furth...
the religious fervor generated by the teachings of "love and mercy" by Jesus Christ resulted in a dramatic increase in charitable ...
an adolescent client (Wallis, 2004, p. 59). Data on the development of abstract reasoning skills, as well as of the "recognition o...
appears a simple enough way in which to establish the particular approach toward pain management for a given patient. However, re...
influential resource and is a resource in which the patient will rely. Ethics Issues In this paper the treatment of a pati...
first started to administer to the injured and the sick, the notion that nurses should be women has prevailed (Odendaul, 2004). T...
students. Why is there a nursing shortage? Basically, there is a nursing shortage because governments have not done what was requ...
condition, her lack of awareness of her own limitations or lack of limitations in activity, and her response to various types of p...
36). Both a therapeutic and social relationship are featured in the film Good Will Hunting (1997). The protagonist in the film, ...
a strategic factor in a broader movement toward social transformation that stresses social equity (Downey 249). This transformatio...
that is, whether it will spread (metastasize) and what symptoms that it is likely to cause (Cancer diagnosis, 2005). The term "sec...
the needs of the dying and her work indicates that there are times when the most meaningful communication that a nurse can offer i...
of ear infection (Chronic otitis media, 2003). OM is a serious childhood illness because, if not properly treated, it can lead to ...