Essays 1951 - 1980
to a patient over the phone and trying to convey the urgency of that patient coming in for a consultation. The patient resists, so...
were contributing to the "toxic" work environment, which characterized this CSDU, as there was "evidence of a lack of meaningful c...
be immensely helpful in gaining insight into the specific issues involved and subsequent perspective on what course of action to t...
harms the healthcare systems of the home countries of these nurses, which ethically and morally limits its use. Another method t...
and one must wonder - Why? This article suggested the reasons have to do with physician fears of having a malpractice lawsuit file...
states, "The nurse promotes, advocates for, and strives to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient" (Code of Ethics f...
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...
should all be considered (OConnor and Walker, 2003). Traditionally, societys influence on educational planning has meant that the...
are often called upon to provide comfort where there seems to be none, patience in the face of adversity, and grace under fire. Th...
is they do, when they change their actions, then the image of nursing will change" (Watson, 1996, p. 142). Watson has recognized ...
once again examines how nurses can be empowered, and learn those values in college. Finally, Ann Gallagher discusses dignity with ...
hospitals. Under her wings, she took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to hea...
is understandable given that MRSA is one of the primary threats in terms of diseases encountered in ICUs in the US. Over fifty pe...
been in operation for some time, and it currently is building a retirement community of duplexes for those over 55 who do not yet ...
and their insurers by operating under two distinct fee schedules. Medicare requires that care providers fees be "normal and custo...
between states and federal regulation. The purpose here is to determine whether the USAF advanced nurse practitioners are "functi...
(Cardozo, 2003, p. S35). Within a few hours of being admitted to the ICU, Jacks condition was evaluated using the Waterlow risk as...
a nurse to determine which elderly patients are being abused because a sense of shame or a desire to protect the family member who...
and three stores," which served as "stock rooms, milk stations, clinics," etc. (Lillian Wald). Roughly 3,000 people typically were...
a summation of how addiction occurs. They then address the scope of the problem, which relates the issue under investigation dir...
by the caring physical presence of this nurse in her last remaining hours. However, the way in which this case turned out saw the ...
completing the ranges of study required to attain the licensing level each holds. Aides are not licensed individuals and may or m...
one else to do them and she saw a need (Krain, 2002). "She recruited another nurse and began working out of a fifth floor apartmen...
by trying things out)...reflective learners (learn by thinking things through, working alone) 5. sequential learners (linear, orde...
in a laboratory situation (Licking, 1998; Brownlee and Schrof, 1998). Many of these cells, in fact, have the capability of develo...
announcing that shes "fine" and then another year or two will pass before the next outburst of psychosis. There is resignation an...
?19a-490, Connecticut Department of Public Health Code ?19-13-D105 and Residential care homes ?19-13-D-6 (National Academy for Sta...