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the DSM IV-TR (Therapydoc, 2007). The next one is due sometimes in 2012 (Therapydoc, 2007). It will no doubt change etiologies, di...

who is the legal guardian, as this pertains to the legality of admitting a minor for psychiatric care. If the patient is accompani...

There are dozens of nursing theories that have been developed over decades. Each has its own value and each is beneficial for nurs...

to have their first interactions with a person with BPD as a result of emergency room visits following suicidal attempts. The the...

a method which pursues both action and understanding at the same time, and points out that it is particularly relevant in situatio...

to individuals connected by a blood tie. However, to be a "family," members must "live in close contact, care for one another, an...

established that nurses are often involved in the "timely identification of complications," which, if acted upon swiftly, prevent ...

a peaceful death among terminal patients. HSBs of specific groups of any size - whether large or small - are positively related t...

This research paper presents an examination of nursing empirical literature that covers a number of issues relevant to advanced pr...

This research paper begins by discussing the roles and core competencies of various advanced practice nursing specialties. The wri...

Nursing has evolved over the decades primarily as a result of research (Director, 2009). Nurses recognize a problem and introduce ...

evaluating information (including assumptions and evidence) related to the issue, considering alternatives ... and drawing conclus...

In seven pages the confidentiality issues nurses must contend with are discussed within the weighty context of the trust between p...

The writer looks at the best practice strategies to reduce fall rates in elderly community based patients. The research based bet ...

risen in the US population, there has been corresponding increase in the incidence of diabetes mellitus, which is associated with ...

Yet both organizations also observe that, sometimes, it is necessary to use seclusion and restraint, as a last resort, in order to...

This essay provides a student with a hypothetical guide to discussing interviews with RN, a nurse practitioner and a patient conce...

Leadership and management while related are two distinctively different concepts. Leadership can be discerned from simply manageme...

pilot study was performed first, in which the research tested the methodology. This also involved developing an interview schedule...

therapeutic manner (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). This relationship may refer to a single individual, or the "person" may be a sma...

seek the same health goals for clients as in mainstream nursing, nurses in remote locations often cope with problems and obstacles...

nurses should understand these patients thoroughly, "who they are, where they live and with whom, their current health status and ...

the "niche were multiple members encounter and respond to disease and illness across the life course" (Denham, 2003, p. 143). Nurs...

This research paper offers an overview of issues pertaining to advanced nursing practice and the impact of advance practice nurses...

2008, p. 208). The purpose of the study designed by Sorensen and Yankech (2008) was to investigate whether a "research-based, th...

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) are licensed registered nurses (RNs) who have advanced graduate degree education. They ...

as a central tenet to professional practice (Hanks, 2010). Both the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics and the Code ...

there a time when an individuals interests supersede those of the masses? These are ethical questions posed each and everyday thr...

a relatively new mental illness category. Gunderson (2001) explained that borderline personality disorder "is layered between neur...

demonize others. Most share an impulsive nature but generally tend to differ in their style of emotional response. Ironically, t...