Essays 1681 - 1710
There is a new method of assessment for the performance of hospitals. It is national and standardized which will allow consumers a...
hold a great deal of authority when it comes to changing the attitudes and perspectives of young girls who may believe living off ...
the "5 As," the steps are: 1) ask the patient if he or she smokes, 2) advise him or her to quit, 3) assess the willingness to...
Budget Office forecasts that gross domestic product will grow by 3.6 percent after inflation (in "real" terms) this year and by 3....
background and knowledge to evaluate when there is a need to consult a transcultural nurse specialist, as these specially trained ...
the inherent differences between models. Ultimately, an individual chooses a nursing model that is based upon and compatible with...
leaders should facilitate their development of trans-cultural nursing skills such as being able to assess patterns that are eviden...
include not only the emotional impact of being experienced by the patient and the relatives involved, but research has also relate...
how to achieve restorative health within an environment of compassion, benevolence and intuitiveness. Indeed, the fundamental bas...
of abilities that serve to engage, relieve, understand and respect the patient. The extent to which reaching for their feelings i...
(in English) between the years 1989 and 2004. The extent of the literature review appears to be sufficient to support the research...
"become a universal law" (Kant, 1993, p. 30). In other words, Kants main criteria for action is that the individual should conside...
hospital stays (Cole and Soucy, 2003). While all ICU patients have serious and potentially life-threatening conditions, those ov...
stress, which causes fluctuating levels of neuro-endocrine responses (Taylor, Repetti and Seeman, 1997). To understand this concep...
actions. It has been over a decade since the passage of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), which means that the 5 and 10 ye...
HIV-positive nurses being a threat to patients and other health care workers. Research clearly supports the reality of the situat...
care service has been the focus of greater scrutiny. Willging (2004) asks: "Just what is assisted living? There are still too ma...
nurses facilitate the "recognition and communication" of these concepts, permitting "thoughts to be shared through language" (Davi...
stressor pileup. Therefore, in their model, they double the concepts labels, using a capital letter behind each of the original la...
On further examination, the cause of death is determined to be smallpox. As the World Health Organization (WHO) completely eradica...
awareness of the self within the context of the environment grows in association with each other in a manner that allows the indiv...
indicate the patients readiness for growth and movement" (Marchese, 2006, p. 364). Phase 1, orientation, describes the patient and...
This 3 page paper looks at the type of mental models which may be used by a chief finance officer in a healthcare organization whe...
as typical or traditional (first generation) and atypical (second generation) (Blake, 2006). Typical antipsychotic medications ar...
the others (Trofino, 2007). Those 14 Forces of Magnetism provide the conceptual foundation and basis for what became the Magnet a...
of course, it only takes one person in any organization to "make a difference" (Sanborn, 2004, p. 8). The second principle, Succe...
there is very little information about predisposes people to these episodes (Swann, 2006). Therefore, for the most part, nursing a...
accomplish beneficial behavioral change. As Kurt Lewins pioneering work with change theory points out, any change initiative ent...
care (OMalley, 2007). The aim of this essay is to offer an overview of this problem, focusing on how it applies to a specific ho...
against which to compare their progress. Some of the health problems affecting women are acute in nature and others are chr...