Essays 271 - 300
information being given to the patient by the doctor. Anecdotal evidence from those who were patients at the time remember importa...
the Internet and also the availability of a patients electronic health record (HER) facilitate nurses providing the highest level ...
to undertake shortcuts. Factors such as the urgent care required by ED patients and the fact that many patients are unable to comm...
industry and primary care access; homecare access; and the new legislation proposed in regards to the entire health human resource...
says that families have been sorely neglected as a great deal of nursing practice continues to focus on individuals (Denham, 2003)...
article, "Mother-Infant Skin-to-Skin Contact (Kangaroo Care)," kangaroo care offers the parents the only opportunity to engage in ...
The result is that "Suddenly there is great interest in how men and women talk to each other" (Woodard and House, 1997; p. 39), no...
This paper considers how nurses can become an agent of change in regard to ageism, the myths surrounding it, and the care of older...
risk factor, but is of less consequence among those diabetics who pay close attention to their blood sugar levels, test often and ...
the medical team with which these patients have surrounded themselves. It is the patients responsibility to cooperate and do ever...
been in operation for some time, and it currently is building a retirement community of duplexes for those over 55 who do not yet ...
carcinoma in situ (DCIS). This is also known as "intraductal carcinoma or non-invasive breast cancer" (Breast Cancer, 2004; p. PG...
that MCOs develop their capacity to handle changes that are driven legislatively by congressional response to public reactions to ...
who suffer from cancer, arthritis, AIDS, multiple sclerosis or acute back pain are known to frequently turn to alternative medicin...
awareness of the self within the context of the environment grows in association with each other in a manner that allows the indiv...
They are: 1. "activity level 2. "diet 3. "discharge medications 4. "follow-up appointment 5. "weight monitoring 6. "what to do if ...
as typical or traditional (first generation) and atypical (second generation) (Blake, 2006). Typical antipsychotic medications ar...
greater demand on health care services as more of them cross that line from employed to retired. Projections are just that,...
In five pages this research paper takes a nursing perspecitve regarding the elderly's physical changes and increased dependence th...
the changes that have occurred since she founded modern nursing. "Florence Nightingale provided us with a framework, relevant tod...
others, often in an intellectual focus. Cultural collaboration raises the value of this effort to that of individuals of one cult...
northeastern Ohio. It is not only a general care facility but maintains many patient-oriented programs and services. Some of the...
(LPNs) and aides all worked together. The RNs traditionally were delegated to decide upon the division of labor between members of...
In seven pages this paper presents a case scenario featuring a nursing care situation and possible change of employment environmen...
In fourteen pages the past decade of changes in US health care and nursing are discussed in terms of funding and other issues of r...
In seven pages professional autonomy is one of the topics discussed in changes between present day nursing and during the period o...
In twelve pages this literature review considers the changes in nursing roles as they involve the postoperative management of pain...
This paper examines a Clinical Nurse Specialist's function and role with leadership, specialization, and changing role among the t...
In seven pages this paper discusses nursing roles, how they have changed, and the status of equality over the past century with pr...
In seven pages this paper discusses the importance of nursing research for a clear understanding of methodology and ever changing ...