Essays 241 - 270
appears a simple enough way in which to establish the particular approach toward pain management for a given patient. However, re...
influential resource and is a resource in which the patient will rely. Ethics Issues In this paper the treatment of a pati...
first started to administer to the injured and the sick, the notion that nurses should be women has prevailed (Odendaul, 2004). T...
students. Why is there a nursing shortage? Basically, there is a nursing shortage because governments have not done what was requ...
condition, her lack of awareness of her own limitations or lack of limitations in activity, and her response to various types of p...
36). Both a therapeutic and social relationship are featured in the film Good Will Hunting (1997). The protagonist in the film, ...
a strategic factor in a broader movement toward social transformation that stresses social equity (Downey 249). This transformatio...
that is, whether it will spread (metastasize) and what symptoms that it is likely to cause (Cancer diagnosis, 2005). The term "sec...
the needs of the dying and her work indicates that there are times when the most meaningful communication that a nurse can offer i...
of ear infection (Chronic otitis media, 2003). OM is a serious childhood illness because, if not properly treated, it can lead to ...
act as integral members of healthcare teams, provide direct and indirect patient care, and address central issues for patients, in...
Spence (1973) proposes that employers rationally offer higher compensation to those workers who have completed a higher level of e...
individuals personal integrity, which is defined as a "sense of worth which can be conserved through consideration of cultural, et...
what was said in the first sentence of this essay - nurse shortages results in nurses being given unrealistic workloads (DPE Resea...
showing that they graduated from a nursing education program approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing or from a nursing education ...
factors as culture and even spiritualism in patient care delivery. While at one time nursing was a discipline which concentrated ...
According to one research study, the top five reasons why nurses employ restraints are "disruption of therapies, confusion, fall p...
1999). Elderly patients who are alert, and not declared incompetent, have the right to refuse treatment, which includes turning or...
issue of regulatory interest when attached to direct patient care (Nursing, 2004). As few nurses with no patient responsibilities...
nurse, 2005). In addition to basic educational preparation at the RN level, oncology nursing practice also requires cancer-speci...
(rural communities were slower to put into place screening mechanisms for HIV in the blood supply used for transfusions). Final...
which a person demonstrates fundamental functioning in their life environment (Jones and Kilpatrick, 1996). In other words, the c...
with standardized procedures, health codes, and licensing requirements, all of which have been initiated to support a level of pro...
professionals has come into view as an element of this discourse. Nurse professionals, who once worked directly under the wing ...
The methodology utilized in the study by OBrien is quantitative and includes an assessment of a review of literature, the developm...
whole, and has also provided a basis for understanding the variety of nursing roles in this environment. At the same time, I have...
of a break in the skin (a cut, a crack in dry skin) becomes infected by bacteria or fungi (Monroe, 2003). Cellulitis can also occ...
In addition to their roles in the carative environment, RNs may also take on educational roles, providing important instruction, e...
to are not likely to be illicit drugs but rather the same prescribed drugs with which they treat their patients (Texas Medical Ass...
effectiveness has been studied extensively, and that studies consistently conclude that NP-based care is comparable to that origin...