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This research paper/essay pertains to the four nursing meta-paradigms of Nursing, Person, Health and Environment and how these con...
This paper discusses issues related to nursing education, including educational practices used by nurse educators. Specific exampl...
NAON recognizes that learning and developing professional is a life-long processes and it helps orthopedic nurses achieve the goal...
will--in all likelihood--result in a professional negligence suit, rather than criminal charges. Suits against nurses result from ...
Smith, et al. (2002) explain that their purpose "was to investigate the effects of therapeutic massage on selected outcomes relate...
legislation that authorizes a Nurse Licensure Compact (National Council of the State Boards of Nursing, Nurse Licensure Compact, 2...
Additionally, the model also "incorporates a life span continuum, where the individual passes from fully dependent at birth, to fu...
in death is a wise safeguard. In the early part of the twentieth century, rationalizations abounded in medical literature that def...
Rural Nurses, represented by registered nurse and practicing attorney Jacqulyn Hall, filed an amici curiae (friends of the court) ...
the situation in which the health care is offered, that is, a clinic, a hospital or a physicians office. "Health" refers to a st...
over the course of several years of research into the issue. Most styles also depend on an array of variables including "organiza...
nursing care over the past decade and how do they support the argument for a continuum of educational practices for nursing profes...
a long period, have the opportunity to build relationships with them and are able to come to know the individual patients response...
catheterization provides an effective method for evaluating the effectiveness of medications while also assessing cardiac function...
agent, such as an adult child or another proxy. In recent years, the DNR has been included in the Physicians Orders for Life Susta...
of professional nursing, nursing theory provides perspectives and guidance that aids nurses in achieving their primary goal of pro...
describe the utility of Peplaus model in working with a 62-year-old man, Jason, who was suffering from depression and anxiety resu...
prevent the potential of incidences of sudden cardiac death in young athletes. The authors maintained that pre-participation card...
partners in the healthcare process. Through training and education, nurses learn to make decisions on multiple issues of patient c...
in the International Journal of Nursing Studies, looking at the effectiveness of nurses delivering health promotion activities to ...
evaluated stated that they are predominantly "hands-on learners." Eight of the 10 nurses evaluated stated they were hands-on lear...
the various roles and responsibilities that the specialty involves, they share the common quality that the nursing process is inhe...
The manner in which professional organizations can be used to keep nursing leaders aware of political issues that are relevant to ...
much broader in its application. It is this broadness that allows nurses to reach across religious lines and distinctions. In a su...
of the patient experience" (Engebretson 20). The background provided by a large, close-knit family means that, from childhood, I h...
as well as those studies that have suggested broadening students exposure to families and children with special needs. This discus...
are necessary for patient survival" (Kelley, 2005, p. 2). When the blood volume in the body is too low, it activates "compensatory...
in nursing educators aged 36 to 45 (Lewallen, et al, 2003). To complicate matters further, recent statistics show that nurses wh...
all aspects of nursing. While the prime relationship in nursing is the one between the nurse and patient, relationships between nu...
to the wide-ranging aspect of nursing than merely administering medicine; in fact, the myriad components that ultimately comprise ...