Essays 211 - 240
improve it, then nursing can truly be an invaluable profession to choose. This leads us to the reality of helping people. Perha...
military personnel and other non-combatants. While McConnell was seeing her charges safely to Japan, General Douglas MacArthur was...
a little less than a third of them were under the age of 40 (Meadows, 2002, p. 46). This offered conclusive proof that number of ...
and statistics. This approach works well for in physics and math, but less well when applied to people. Moloney (2002) offers thre...
the elderly. The Nurse Practitioner announced in its July 2000 issue that reports of the AMAs petition had been received as...
caused by the illnesses the may then have a negative physiological backlash on the patient. For other condition it may be the ro...
is wheelchair bound, but nevertheless cooks for herself and shops for herself in a nearby grocery store, using her motorized wheel...
MEDMARX is thought to be the most comprehensive reporting of medication error information in the nation (Morantz & Torrey, 2003). ...
The link between nurse caring and patient satisfaction has been reported numerous times. For instance, the AORN journal reported a...
At the heart of nursing is the nurse-patient relationship, which provides the foundation for nursing care (Patusky, 2003). This r...
achieved that the critical care nurse may address the bio-psycho-social implications of the event (Alfafara and Hedges, 1996). Fur...
reveal a steady growth in the number of nurses joining unions due to discontent" (Blankenheim 2001, p. 13). They are doing so to l...
international trade, has also increased pollution from diesel engines (Bostwick, 2004). A 20 parts-per-billion increase in ozone l...
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...
nurses which makes job searching easier. Registered nurses are in great demand and it is thought that there will be a significa...
development of nurse-operated continence centers, which provide conservative management for UI (Bernier, 2002). Continence nurses...
and the patient are often unproductive (Roberson and Kelly, 1996; Hanna, 1997). Understanding the basis for this cultural percept...
to identify and to relate in terms of actual patient care. Ida Jean Orlando created a conceptual view of the nursing process whic...
efforts and prevention methods (Erickson, 1997). Ericksons (1997) study considered the impacts of psychology and specific attit...
(p. 1617). This suggests that the subject for this study is so under-researched that there are no previous studies to cite, which ...
She has promoted her theory of human caring throughout the world from various positions including lecturer at several universities...
exist for generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women w...
As a socially committed citizen who addresses health needs of the local, national, and global community, nursing will forever be h...
is why research design is such an important issue and why it is intimately linked to the idea of internal validity" (Trochim, 2002...
Although she lived, she suffered extensive brain damage, leaving her in what is described as a "persistent vegetative state" (Jero...