Essays 601 - 630
that the concept of family that is most helpful to nursing practice is one that considers not only members of the immediate nuclea...
a drivable distance. This rural population currently exceeds 35 million in the country (America Telemedicine Association, 2007). ...
their infants, and this factor is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, as well as significant financial expenditures...
catheterization provides an effective method for evaluating the effectiveness of medications while also assessing cardiac function...
It also is clear that readily accessible primary care services are essential to achieving effective health care reform. The World ...
a profession, nursing theory has responded to meet the needs of nurses. For example, from the mid-1970s through the 1980s, the foc...
of professional nursing, nursing theory provides perspectives and guidance that aids nurses in achieving their primary goal of pro...
a discussion and review of literature that focuses on hypertension (HTN) among minority ethnic groups, with a particular emphasis ...
nurses. These were all key people in leading the change (Stetler et al., 2009). These same people were not identified in the begin...
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...
but that is not true. They set goals that are challenging but achievable. The goals influence their effort and ability (Accel-Trea...
and Kramer (2008) to describe the ability of nurses to be cognizant of and reflect upon the wide variety of cultural, social and p...
prevent the potential of incidences of sudden cardiac death in young athletes. The authors maintained that pre-participation card...
They are in the community and spreading bacterial infections to the general public. Appropriate health care could greatly improve ...
phenomenological, existential, and qualitative components (Cohen, 1991). These combine to create a theory that addresses the pers...
reach an adaptive state. This will improve the patients health (Nicholson, 2009). The physiological mode refers to all physical ...
only injuries in 53% of the falls recorded. It should be noted that for other types of injury there were some cross overs, for exa...
questions and concerns are unavailable or under-researched. I anticipate that in the future I will be implementing best practice...
being examined from the physical perspective it was also necessary to look at the falls from a practical, social and a psychologic...
falls. Of course, performance measures must utilize meaningful metrics if the performance they measure is to be of any use to the ...
regards to aiding nursing managers in achieving improved patient outcomes focuses on the current leadership style of the student r...
1930s that focused on the nature of leadership. This body of research identified three principal styles of leadership, which are a...
risen in the US population, there has been corresponding increase in the incidence of diabetes mellitus, which is associated with ...
In a paper of five pages, the author reflects on the use of methods to reduce infection for patients with End Stage Renal Disease....
This essay presents and discusses the highlights of Leininger's transcultural nursing model. A case study is included. There are f...
up billboards offering cash incentives, while nursing schools also originated creative means of recruiting more students (Wells). ...
the very act of following the "law" (i.e., supply and demand) of economics now has exacerbated the shortage of nurses who also are...
leader. Finally, my educational objectives include demonstrating an awareness of and a skill for nursing research, which requires...
ability has improved considerably, inasmuch as the decisions I now make are more analytical and based upon a broader and more dive...
education for nurses in the US followed the model established by modern nursings founder Florence Nightingale (Fitzpatrick 63). Th...