Essays 2641 - 2670
Literature on this topic indicates that RNs are hesitant in delegating tasks primarily because they are uncertain of the qualific...
of ethics; 5. is composed of individuals who consider this occupation as their lifework, contributing to the good of society throu...
to others, at least not as frequently as would seem reasonable if they liked it as well as the general public does. The reason mo...
that the legal struggle took on her family was immense. Her father never recovered emotionally and committed suicide (Colby, 2002)...
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...
2005, p. 4). She incorporated the environment into the theory along with numerous other factors and variables, all of which would ...
(Bliss-Holtz, Winter and Scherer, 2004). In hospitals that have achieved magnet status, nurses routinely collect, analyze and us...
the insertion of a central line, threaded through a vein, and it was once believed that it would aid cancer patients, restoring ap...
the situation, the charge nurse might take a number of different actions in response to this information. For example, the charge ...
and theoretical Framework: The instrument designed for use in this study drew heavily upon the survey developed by Cole, et al, wh...
paying salaries). Patients are going to generally go to hospitals where their doctors are - though when it comes to emergencies or...
reasons given by nursing staff for not providing this care (Kalisch, 2006, p. 306). At the end of the study article, in the "Di...
also occupied a role or part in the setting, reflecting how participant observation is both extensive and intuitive by nature. In...
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...
reveals about diabetic populations. The normal digestive processes of the body turn any form of carbohydrate that is consumed in...
First seen as an occasional point of minor and temporary discomfort, there seemed to be other, more "important" issues to assess. ...
therefore more attractive to those very human individuals filling its nursing positions. A mentoring program can help support tho...
over the age of 60 years in 1995, and that number will probably increase to about 1.2 billion (2002, p.1094) in 2025. Informatio...
ethics and value of this research. Ethically and scientifically responsible nurses must realize that from a deontologic perspecti...
become stressed and this lowers morale. A nurse manager writes that at her hospital, her job has become overwhelming, but when dis...
the patient prior to his death. The nurse clearly felt the need to encourage the family to stay and spend as much time as possibl...
roles of nursing is direct patient care, and one of the seven essential AACN values is that of human dignity. In years past, dire...
or render physical care - she ministers to the whole person. The existence of suffering, whether physical, mental or spiritual is ...
Peplau addressed the inherent relationship between nursing and counseling, contending that nurses uphold the important responsibil...
right? Not as visible a cause as AIDS, nor as prevalent in the news as Cancer, Meningitis will be a difficult sell to this segmen...
therefore, not only an extensive history but it can be contended to be just as applicable in todays nursing practice as it was whe...
health of the individual and to their success in recuperation. The Association for Spirit at Work is comprised of medical profess...
that make use of color, but even these efforts have not typically met with good response by patients or hospital administrators (S...
and case management. Maras shares the leadership of the nursing department with another individual at the VP level, L. McChesney....
disappear and remain at bay for a long while. The symptoms that the patient exhibits as well as physical examination are consiste...