Essays 601 - 630
Family crisis). However, society itself is made up of smaller units, of which the family is one, and therefore structural function...
move in concentric circles of caring--from individuals, to others, to community, to (the) world" (Vance, 2003). Caring science inv...
nurse working on a medical unit at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. According to Kodet, the only thing ...
p. 311). Specifically, this study focused on discerning how indicators of the "psychosocial work climate" affected the frequency w...
potential for long term physiological complications as well as long-term emotional impacts. Not only does the type of care needed...
secretary, should leave the ward when there were fewer than three children on the unit and work a second adult unit as well. He wa...
profession is very rewarding, if at times very difficult and even heartbreaking. This paper describes the Good Samaritan College o...
neighbor who incurred a head injury and did not want to go to a hospital because she lacked the funds to pay for treatment. Wardan...
and technology, however, she refers to these elements as the "Trim," which is a term she originated that differentiates between ca...
the profession of nursing has developed some basic ideas that serve as the foundation that guides all subsequent professional prac...
Advances in technology have changed everything from how patients are diagnosed to acute care to managing chronic illnesses. Techno...
these reforms. The data revealed a "sense of tension and conflict between nurses traditional values, roles and responsibilities ...
the factors that make nursing unique The Department of Nursing at California State University at Fresno defines nursing as a "uni...
many of the findings of nursing research have little or no relevance to their daily practice. Im and Meleis (1999) cite several re...
ability to empower and grow people" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). Over the past decade, there have been numerous studies that have fou...
with their illness decreases and their partners ability to help them with the process is impeded as well. Decreased communication...
the study intervention. Also, as yet, Cook is not clear about the purposes, aims or goals of the study. Literature Review While ...
to work efficiently and effectively across cultural boundaries. This concept also encompasses not only the assumption that nurses,...
York found that, in the past, ambulance diversions were a seasonal event. However, more recent research finds that diversional sta...
concepts dominated the field of stress research beginning in the 1950s; however, by the 1970s, there was opposition to Selyes stre...
information. These guidelines are also based on this researchers finding that self-care promotes the pediatric patients spiritual ...
This involves intensive, one-on-one teaching, which enables autistic children to learn the intricacies of behaviors or skills via ...
verifies old knowledge (Wilkerson, 1998). As this suggests, the continuation of scholarly advances in the development of nursing t...
makes the point that EBP involves more than simply utilize research evidence; and Penz and Bassendowski emphasize this point by s...
to proper interaction with culturally diverse patients: "These standards provide comprehensive definitions of culture, competence,...
should be political informed by drawing on a variety of sources for information; vote for the candidates and/or ballot issues that...
lawyers, uncaring nurses and pedophile clergy is to cut back on scientific research--a tenuous conclusion at best. Where the art...
viewpoints that articulate their own unvoiced feelings toward their profession. For example, in a discussion in an online nursin...
effectiveness has been studied extensively, and that studies consistently conclude that NP-based care is comparable to that origin...
to take insulin only when his blood glucose level was above the value established by his physician. The nurse laid out all ...