Essays 121 - 150
established that nurses are often involved in the "timely identification of complications," which, if acted upon swiftly, prevent ...
noted that cases of a rare lung infection, pneumocystis carinni pneumonia, had occurred in Los Angeles and also that three young m...
have otherwise been a lingering existence in private homes or disreputable hospitals. Inasmuch as the nurse is "temporarily the c...
of the site is that it connects to numerous opportunities for continuing education and there is a page dedicated to this purpose. ...
therapeutic manner (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). This relationship may refer to a single individual, or the "person" may be a sma...
results from alcohol or drug misuse and which interferes with professional judgment and the delivery of safe, high quality care" (...
implementing the treatment regimen. 5. collaborating with other health care providers in determining the appropriate health care f...
seek the same health goals for clients as in mainstream nursing, nurses in remote locations often cope with problems and obstacles...
employability: The role of nurse educator requires an advanced practice nursing degree at the graduate levels of masters and docto...
potential need for treatment for impaired skin integrity due to immobility. Therefore, the nurse will begin precautions prior to a...
graduate nursing hires (Truman, 2004, p. 45). The novice nurses participate in six hours of classroom instruction, plus thirty hou...
socially isolating, as outside opinion is discounted. The team adopts a "defensive posture," which is evidenced by "derogatory, de...
generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women would even ...
imply, a standardized nursing language provides a "uniform nomenclature for the diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation components...
the question of what effect an aging nursing work force has on American healthcare in general. First and foremost, the aging of ...
pilot study was performed first, in which the research tested the methodology. This also involved developing an interview schedule...
study also examined the availability of information resources available to the RN respondents (both at work and at home). Their fi...
(Domrose, 2001). However, current trends have developed that have greatly expanded the scope of med-surg nursing, which includes a...
we had a helper who came in during the day and a nurse at night. Both of them were kind, experienced and very caring, and I could ...
records and kept him and his family informed about his progress to date and what he could expect along the path to recovery. Nurs...
Statement, 2006). It is also a goal of HHC to "join with other health workers and with communities in a partnership" (Mission Sta...
those under stress or who are unhappy with their lives. For this reason there has been a higher use in poorer social classes where...
are under our care. By promoting healthy and better communication between us and the patient, we do not need to involve the famil...
theoretical framework for promoting professional development through the use of quality circles. This management theory involves a...
leader. Finally, my educational objectives include demonstrating an awareness of and a skill for nursing research, which requires...
and nurses need to be and has generated capacity and energy within that body of nursing to reach that vision" (Ralko 6). A princip...
nurse anesthetist. For one week, I watched the interactions between the nurse anesthetist and other professionals, as well as the...
embarrassment in front of others, withheld pay increases, and termination" (Marriner-Tomey, 2004, p. 118). While conferring reward...
defining the leadership characteristics that would be the focus of this educational effort (Pintar, Capuano and Rosser, 2007). As ...
There are dozens of nursing theories that have been developed over decades. Each has its own value and each is beneficial for nurs...