Essays 271 - 300
trying times of their lives. Nurses have the capacity to improve lives. Nothing could be more meaningful or provide a greater sens...
an "integration of feelings with knowledge and experience" (Cumbie, 2001, p. 56). Nurses, as caregivers, have to reflect on their ...
Beginning in the early 1990s, managed care targeted nursing as an expenditure where hospitals could cut costs. Managed care consul...
at high risk for preterm labor would have the effect of reducing preterm labor rates; this has not been the case. Studies in Franc...
way, before his mind too, was gone." As a nurse, this presented me with what I felt were two conflicting goals. On the one hand, ...
In six pages this essay examines mentoring and discusses the role a nurse can play in the role of teacher or mentor with adult lea...
perceives as her "rival." Rather they listen to the girl, and in the case of all good villains she switches the blame, "She is b...
and the American Nurses Association found somewhat "paternalistic and demeaning" as the guide determined that "the physician is re...
four-year Bachelor of Science degree to become a registered nurse. But to a fourteen-year-old, college still seems like a distant...
Rhoads essay on the life and experiences of a nurse in Vietnam gives a chilling clarity of the realities with which medical person...
but that is not true. They set goals that are challenging but achievable. The goals influence their effort and ability (Accel-Trea...
It also is clear that readily accessible primary care services are essential to achieving effective health care reform. The World ...
to gain experience as a member of the health care team. At the end of the two years, some students will have earned 14 college cr...
1930s that focused on the nature of leadership. This body of research identified three principal styles of leadership, which are a...
This essay presents and discusses the highlights of Leininger's transcultural nursing model. A case study is included. There are f...
This paper is divided into related sections and includes a case scenario to which Leininger's transcultural nursing theory is appl...
documentation towards the use of electronic medical records (EMRs). This frequently, however, causes conflict among nursing staff,...
This essay provides a brief description of the chief nursing officer (CNO) and then discuses bureaucratic management using the CNO...
This essay describes traits and values that are associated with being a nursing educator, learner responsibilities and the profess...
This essay presents an example paper that students can use as a guide in writing about an interview that with a nursing leader. Th...
This essay presents a hypothetical example of how a student might choose to describe the student's professional development as a n...
This research paper/essay pertains to a case study in which a 69-year-old man is administered by enema over his protests. Consulti...
This essay discusses the barriers and advantages of health care professionals collaborating. This was one of the sections in the F...
This essay comments on four aspects of education in health care beginning with using the COPA model for basic nursing education an...
This essay describes the unionization debate in regards to the nursing profession and focuses on the con side. Four pages in lengt...
This essay presents a hypothetical example of an interview with a nurse practitioner, which presents the NP's beliefs and values....
This essay draws upon research to discuss the American Nurses Association (ANA), its purposes and goals. The writer presents an ov...
This essay discusses two separate topics. The first is team development according to Tuckman's theory of stages of development and...
This essay discusses different issues related to nursing education program evaluation. These include: influences, regulatory and a...
avoidance, such as creating a buddy system, which pairs elderly neighbors with each other. Buddies check on one another and accomp...