Essays 2641 - 2670
but fully 60 percent of charts of reporting skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) make no mention of any behavioral interventions prio...
CP/M, which was shortly to be succeeded by MS/DOS (Alsop 188). The Macintosh operating system offered an icon-driven system that a...
expected to develop some form of cancer "or another rapidly debilitating condition and well be dead within a year of getting the d...
regards to lung function. If patients cannot breath on their own, RTs are trained on how to intubate patients and connect them to ...
If all factors remain the same, by 2030, the shortage could reach the 1 million mark (Chandra and Willis, 2005). There are tremend...
2008). Further significant improvement is unlikely in the near future, however. Californias Efforts Governor Arnold Schwar...
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...
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 ...
Evidence into Practice" (AHRQ, 2008). The Nursing Center is an extremely useful site in that it offers access to a long list of ...
9.Surg: Patients recovering from some form of surgery. 10. Med: Patients recovering from some form of illness. 11. ICU-Intensive C...
patients with certain injuries and missed diagnoses of certain conditions such as appendicitis or meningitis (Dansby, Kavaler & Sp...
power, found that where nurses report that power when is shared, there are corresponding improvements in the nursing/physician rel...
in response to cognitive and physiological challenge" (Covelli, 2007, p. 323). Diet: Both the intake of dietary sodium and potas...
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...
own studies in numerous areas, such as formal logic, metaphysics, action theories, and to her readings of Aristotle, Aquinas and m...
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 ...
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...
(Bliss-Holtz, Winter and Scherer, 2004). In hospitals that have achieved magnet status, nurses routinely collect, analyze and us...
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...
paying salaries). Patients are going to generally go to hospitals where their doctors are - though when it comes to emergencies or...
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. ...
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...
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 ...