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In two pages this paper discusses how nurses can deal with the stress of their jobs with a 'hardy' personality as described in thi...
In five pages this paper examines the images of nursing and nurses within the context of the Carative model with individualized, d...
that have affected my choice of working as a nurse. Of course many people have these factors in common within their personal valu...
advocates, providing medical treatments prescribed by physicians, and keeping accurate records of changes in patient status (Nurse...
the central problem is often the inappropriate use of unlicensed personnel in the workplace setting. Though nurse mangers are ins...
formulation with others, testing new behaviors, integrating this learning into "new, more satisfying behavior, and then using thes...
considered one of a number of high stress jobs, and stress is problematic, causing inefficiencies, high staffing turnover rates an...
the changes that have occurred since she founded modern nursing. "Florence Nightingale provided us with a framework, relevant tod...
These authors conducted a large study of 3,830 individuals consisting of 17.8 percent nurses, 21.8 percent physicians, 29.6 percen...
doctoral degree in Psychology and Education in 1969" (Pender, n.d.a). She found psychological research to be rigorous and methodo...
on the following (Nursingworld.org, 2004). * Human dignity * Commitment to the patient * Protection of the patients privacy and co...
issues of spirituality. In essence, the parish nurse has the ability to treat the whole patient, rather than only addressing symp...
their web site with which this nursing organization is involved. For instance, the AACN promotes a specific cardiovascular health ...
nursing. Forchuk and Dorsay (1995) and Barker, Reynolds and Stevenson (1997) identify Hildegard Peplau as the first to apply nurs...
(Walsh, 2003; p. 22). The intended role is that of partner with an MD in providing direct patient care in terms of serving in rol...
follow-up full medical treatment and counseling. 5. Bargain for violence-prevention provisions. 6. Make violence-prevention progra...
Although the nursing professions is just now beginning to become more aware of the need for this type of approach it was first int...
2000). Slide: Orems Self-Care Theory Self-care and the Role of the Practitioner Diabetes Self-Management Training Empowering I...
overall umbrella of informatics (Ericksen, 2011). For example, nurses specializing in informatics within the context of a hospital...
are licensed individuals who go through at least one year of formal education in addition to clinical instruction, and the focus o...
Replicatability is one hallmark of valid quantitative research. In past years, qualitative research in nursing has been ass...
tree is the founding theory of modern nursing, the theory formulated by Florence Nightingale. There are three branches in this ana...
Conroy and Nottoli (1999) report the case of Henry, an irascible octogenarian who easily was the most difficult patient in the ski...
of a unified health care organization that included both Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and Womens Hospital (BWH...
recognition of cultural and social influences on health care outcomes. As a result, advanced practice nurses have also become int...
2003). Most international nurses coming to the US come from the Philippines, but many also come from Canada and India with addit...
nursing care over the past decade and how do they support the argument for a continuum of educational practices for nursing profes...
in general, and the risk of breast cancer in premenopausal and postmenopausal American women. Sampling Procedures The sampling...
images represent some aspect of nursing? Examination of this question shows that two of these images are particularly helpful in d...
support for the concept that effective leadership style is directly related to nursing job satisfaction (Kleinman, 2004a). These s...