Essays 181 - 210
Model (RAM) is one of the most highly utilized theoretical frameworks in contemporary nursing (Bakan and Akyol, 2008). The RAM pro...
Kanters position that the situational aspects of a working environment have the ability to influence worker attitudes and behavior...
(Snyder and Lindquist, 2001). Under this philosophy the social factors and even the spiritual factors of an individuals existen...
during which time they reviewed data regarding the patient and made adjustments to the clinical care program. The advanced practic...
(Domrose, 2001). However, current trends have developed that have greatly expanded the scope of med-surg nursing, which includes a...
study also examined the availability of information resources available to the RN respondents (both at work and at home). Their fi...
This nurse that leaving the acute care facility had to do with "When youre constantly short-staffed and feel your managers arent s...
Nightingale as power-crazed and iron-willed. Salvage (2001) tends to believe that these criticisms of Nightingale reflect lingerin...
But, it also refers to the fact that nurses "shape and transform the environment" as well as offer care within the context of an e...
the politics found in hospitals and other environments (Reuters, 2008). Supply and demand is always a major driver of salaries in...
has always been about the development of autonomy, equality, social justice and democracy" (Mezirow, 1999). The transformative app...
to changes which in turn can result in higher costs and reduced perceived quality of care. Primary nursing is not a new con...
and long-term care facilities (CNRA). The CNRA also outlined the distinct functions of a nurse in the care of individuals, recog...
The ever-changing nature of Americas health care system has introduced a chaos in a population that for more than a century has be...
(p. 835) among Medicaid residents of Massachusetts nursing homes between 1991 and 1994. This mixed method (i.e., quantitative as ...
well. This study also appears to be sound scientifically. Its primary means of data analysis is statistical; the methods b...
p. 144). Each has value, but each exists with a paradox. The more abstract theories are more easily generalized, but more diffic...
expected only to continue for several years to come. Then, growth will begin to decline in response to fewer numbers of people re...
use this possibility as an excuse to not provide other people, people who are obviously suffering tremendously and would inevitabl...
are getting calls from every part of the country every day. I am hearing from nurses that the working conditions are intolerable a...
Nursing ethics and autonomy are considered in this discussion of the position statement by the ANA regarding nurses' rights to acc...
This research paper examines the arguments both pro and con in regards to unionizaion within the nursing profession. The writer in...
In five pages this paper considers the reflective thinking concept from a nursing perspective with the emphasis on Bert Teekman's ...
eventually revert to many of the methods formerly used in patient care. She makes clear distinction between research in nursing t...
can only be expected to escalate in the near future. Therefore, issues of affordability, in relation to equitable healthcare servi...
developing countries, while it alleviating the nursing shortage in the industrialized countries to a certain degree, is creating a...
Domain concepts Health: The traditional understanding of "health" is that is the absence of illness and/or injury. However, for ...
This paper addresses the new and growing field of forensic nursing. The author contends that forensic nursing is a necessity in t...
their experiences following the refresher course during the first six months of employment as a refreshed nurse. Scott, Votova ...
the variances in the aspect of disease incidence that they are researching, they typically also wish to formulate inferences based...