Essays 1981 - 2010
Rhoads essay on the life and experiences of a nurse in Vietnam gives a chilling clarity of the realities with which medical person...
surgery. Preventing such intense pain often requires less drug use than does alleviating the pain once it has begun (Siwek, 2001)...
had even been stalked by patients (Global Forum for Health Research, 2000). A major study in Australia found that there is a sign...
brief excursion into heterosexuality twenty years earlier, who Armand and Albert raised. Son Val (Dan Futterman) does not share A...
In five pages this paper examines euthanasia issues and the nursing profession's role. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....
In fourteen pages the past decade of changes in US health care and nursing are discussed in terms of funding and other issues of r...
view of medicine in order to better help the indigenous population on which she is called to serve. Before launching any p...
In ten pages this paper discusses the growing nursing home industry and the need for planning change. Eleven sources are cited in...
to miscommunication. For example, in a busy hospital where there is a high degree of activity patients may be distracted and not e...
In five pages this paper discusses how nursing philosophy can be holistically applied. Five sources are cited in the bibliography...
time is spent in the nurses office. While nurses do not want to send away a student who could be suffering from a...
In six pages this paper examines community nursing intervention as a way of increasing the birth weights and to decrease the numbe...
In six pages the basis for the role of an ANP which is to establish a connection between nurse and patient along with providing a ...
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...
In seven pages this paper discusses sleep in terms of definition and the physiological components that comprise it and their nursi...
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...
This history of nursing considers how antibiotic and antisepsis control of infections developed in five pages. Two sources are ci...
In sixteen pages this paper discusses nursing theory in a consideration of how patients who have experienced miscarriages or are a...
In eight pages cultural diversity within the nursing profession is discussed within the context of the Hispanic community with the...
This paper examines a Clinical Nurse Specialist's function and role with leadership, specialization, and changing role among the t...
44% involved strains and sprains, with most involving the back (Fragala 22). Of that number 10.5% of back injuries experienced in...
In five pages this paper examines the exorbitant amount of overtime nurses are required to work in order to compensate for staff s...
employment in places such as large corporations, schools and doctors offices so they have an ordinary schedule. Registered nurses ...
In six pages this paper considers studies that explore the link between patient care quality and nurse staffing. Five sources are...
This paper consists of ten pages and discusses what hospitals and nursing staff need to know when treating patients suffering from...
In seven pages this paper discusses how meeting JCAHO accreditation can be sabotaged by the resistance of staff in a narrative fro...
assists individuals, families, groups, and communities to achieve and maintain an integrate balance with their internal and extern...
In five pages this paper discusses the importance of gleaning articles from scholarly journals, interpreting and assimilating thei...
In seven pages this paper discusses juvenile diabetes in a consideration of the role of nursing intervention in monitoring and tre...
In five pages the effects of various health care practices and trends upon the nursing field are examined. Five sources are cited...