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when Coco Chanel made the look desirable. Since that time, legions of youth and adults have sought to possess the "perfect" tan, ...
In four pages this research paper examines nursing's metaparadigm in a consideration of concepts including nursing, health, enviro...
The concept of health also has undergone change over the years. It formerly referred to absence of disease, but now it generally ...
drugs and to administer those drugs in a manner that is beneficial to our patients as well as being put into a positions where we ...
for APNs. One such path is to be a nurse anesthetist, who is a licensed APN who is considered to be using personal professional ju...
and settings. Individuals reactions to the same stressors can be quite different, with one stressor creating significant stress r...
or other special attention to the wounds caused by burns. Each day s/he spends in the hospital is creating another reason for the...
scientific investigation and treatment of trauma and/or death of victims of abuse, violence, criminal activity, and traumatic acci...
the incidence of the deaths that were preventable, and also developed the polar-area diagram as a way of demonstrating the impact ...
In six pages this paper examines nursing care from the perspectives of nurses and patients as reported by this Australian study. ...
patients, cleaning patients up, changing the beds for patients, helping patients go to the bathroom, and many other simple, but ne...
relationships, in terms of power dynamics and the initiation and resolution of conflicts. Communication theory is, therefore, impo...
from an advanced practice nurse. Patients value the nurse practitioner (NP) as a trustworthy source of medical information that a...
techniques or theories as they pertain to the medical world, and it is as if the prison setting is the last place where these tech...
the chaos," she said (Serafini 1490). This nurse further stated that sometimes ER nurses are called to the intensive care unit for...
Today, the problem of the nursing shortage has grown to the point that it is no longer only added stress and long hours for those...
of the patients in a single unit will be assigned to one RN; the other half will be assigned to another. Another will be availabl...
or understanding when the staff or the doctors have to move on to the next client. Many patients complain that their healthcare pr...
the realization of the "dehumanizing" of patients that led to them being referred to as "Bed x," "Case x" or some other nameless, ...
expressing his or her misery. Such caregivers may have experienced patients who are as likely to cry out, thrash around, or simply...
I replied that I could develop a program with her supervision, that nurses were more interested in furthering their training than ...
ethics are a part of the concern. The hospital should not accept a patient load that it cannot handle. Another example of an issue...
their web site with which this nursing organization is involved. For instance, the AACN promotes a specific cardiovascular health ...
that is, a full-fledged study, the independent variable refers to the part of the methodology that is manipulated and the dependen...
required qualified, competent staff. This resulted in the establishment of training schools for nurses (Formal training, 2005). Un...
not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...
result that nursing pays well enough to support a family now, which is in great contrast to conditions in the distant past. The p...
This 15 page paper discusses seven patients who suffer from various forms of mental illness, and argues that there may be an under...
In twelve pages contemporary literature relevant to the nursing role in at risk population pregnancies concentrating on the use of...
In six pages this paper examines the family nurse practitioner within the context of the transcultural nursing theories of Dr. Mad...