Essays 1951 - 1980
This research paper offers an overview of Betty Nueman's System Model (NSM) and its application to a specific nursing situation. T...
This paper gives an overview of a study that took place in a Polish ICU and pertained to the rate of device-associated nosocomial ...
This paper summarizes and analyzes a qualitative Norwegian study that examined the experiences of home care nurses in regards to f...
This paper provides an overview of how to disseminate evidence regarding a research project to both stakeholders that the wide nur...
This essay presents an example of how the student might chose to write a personal essay on the importance that research and EBP wi...
This research paper presents a review of the research conducted by Bae (2011). This study consists of a systematic review of empir...
This essay has several headings that include data/statistics of intimate partner violence, literature review, recommendations for ...
This paper discusses Leininger's theory, which outlines the parameters of transcultural nursing. Five pages in length, six sources...
This paper pertains to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy regulations and a scenario that depicts...
This research paper concerns Jean Watson's theory of human caring and its use within nursing clinical practice. Eleven pages in le...
2008). Further significant improvement is unlikely in the near future, however. Californias Efforts Governor Arnold Schwar...
that the legal struggle took on her family was immense. Her father never recovered emotionally and committed suicide (Colby, 2002)...
this indicates, family is incorporated into and valued within the realm of pediatric nursing practice as a factor that is crucial ...
A 3 page research paper that compares and contrasts the way in which nursing theorists Hildegard Peplau, Dorothea Orem, and Betty ...
Literature on this topic indicates that RNs are hesitant in delegating tasks primarily because they are uncertain of the qualific...
paying salaries). Patients are going to generally go to hospitals where their doctors are - though when it comes to emergencies or...
feel as if they are not being given proper treatment if a CNA is assigned to their case instead of an RN (Sullivan, 1998). Thus, t...
the insertion of a central line, threaded through a vein, and it was once believed that it would aid cancer patients, restoring ap...
First seen as an occasional point of minor and temporary discomfort, there seemed to be other, more "important" issues to assess. ...
p. 29), as stated in its title. Mean age was 81; 218 participants completed the study. The researchers evaluated the differences...
nature have cropped up. Is a 60 year old woman too old to raise children? Is it ethical for a woman to carry her own grandchildren...
and Perou (2007) report that an estimated five to eighteen percent of youth in the US are diagnosed with ADHD and most receive so...
(Tomey and Alligood, 2006, p. 645). Meaning There are two major assumptions upon which Reeds theoretical conclusions are based. ...
a "collaborative quality improvement project" that focuses on PUs in nursing homes as its primary focus (Lynn, et al, 2007). QIOs,...
and theoretical Framework: The instrument designed for use in this study drew heavily upon the survey developed by Cole, et al, wh...
of use) of sunscreen at the beach are important considerations. Other factors that should be assessed relative to subjective data...
and typically occurs by the time a person reaches their 70s. In the U.S., roughly 1.5 million fractures are caused by osteoporosis...
Programs and Addiction Treatment Centers, 2007). Breaking addiction to these and other abused drugs often requires medical interv...
it is appropriate, such as when a novice nurse is faced with a crisis. There are times, and stages in a career, when employees can...
in response to cognitive and physiological challenge" (Covelli, 2007, p. 323). Diet: Both the intake of dietary sodium and potas...