Essays 601 - 630
In five pages this paper examines literature regarding the nurse's role in educating hospitalized patients on smoking cessation. ...
have more opportunity to encounter difficulties involved in nursing the critically ill. "How frequently a given stressor occurs d...
the incidence of the deaths that were preventable, and also developed the polar-area diagram as a way of demonstrating the impact ...
from an advanced practice nurse. Patients value the nurse practitioner (NP) as a trustworthy source of medical information that a...
In six pages this paper examines nursing care from the perspectives of nurses and patients as reported by this Australian study. ...
scientific investigation and treatment of trauma and/or death of victims of abuse, violence, criminal activity, and traumatic acci...
relationships, in terms of power dynamics and the initiation and resolution of conflicts. Communication theory is, therefore, impo...
patients, cleaning patients up, changing the beds for patients, helping patients go to the bathroom, and many other simple, but ne...
they are working in the field now indicates that they understand the concepts and were successful in completing the ranges of stud...
individual, regardless of that individuals station in or stage of life. Todays nurse has many duties and answers to people and ad...
different that needs attention, but many have been able to prepare for the changes that are happening to them. Geriatric patients...
from pain that began after radiation therapy that caused nerve damage (Fischman, 2000). After receiving therapy at a pain clinic, ...
the realization of the "dehumanizing" of patients that led to them being referred to as "Bed x," "Case x" or some other nameless, ...
2002 and allowed for a National Nurse Service Corps program to provide funding for tuition, expenses and a stipend to those nursin...
gives the appearance of increased attention to theory and evidenced-based nursing in an atmosphere of caring for the individual. ...
member with a meaningful recovery experience? When did you first realize that you wanted to help others? Relating personal details...
and continues to do so, over the past two decades, as it was first published in 1979 (Falk-Rafael, 2000). In formulating her theor...
such as medical history as well as their role in consultation and also in the way that preventative healthcare is delivered, the ...
risk factors that can be altered, with special attention to lowering cholesterol and blood pressure. B. Treatment of ischemia usua...
the situation in which the health care is offered, that is, a clinic, a hospital or a physicians office. "Health" refers to a st...
Rural Nurses, represented by registered nurse and practicing attorney Jacqulyn Hall, filed an amici curiae (friends of the court) ...
nursing care over the past decade and how do they support the argument for a continuum of educational practices for nursing profes...
a long period, have the opportunity to build relationships with them and are able to come to know the individual patients response...
in death is a wise safeguard. In the early part of the twentieth century, rationalizations abounded in medical literature that def...
over the course of several years of research into the issue. Most styles also depend on an array of variables including "organiza...
will--in all likelihood--result in a professional negligence suit, rather than criminal charges. Suits against nurses result from ...
NAON recognizes that learning and developing professional is a life-long processes and it helps orthopedic nurses achieve the goal...
Smith, et al. (2002) explain that their purpose "was to investigate the effects of therapeutic massage on selected outcomes relate...
legislation that authorizes a Nurse Licensure Compact (National Council of the State Boards of Nursing, Nurse Licensure Compact, 2...
Additionally, the model also "incorporates a life span continuum, where the individual passes from fully dependent at birth, to fu...