Essays 451 - 480
with focus point objects for mom to keep her gaze locked on while dad coaches her breathing. Others plan to receive an epidural a...
McKenna (1997) points out that mid-range nursing theories tend to focus on concepts of interest to nurses. This can encompass pati...
make a real difference. In helping professions, such leadership is desirable. The health care industry today is fraught with probl...
In eight pages Peplau's interpersonal relations theory is examined in a background overview and discussion of its implications on ...
view as well, developing theories of nursing that focus on nursing and its components as systems of varying degrees. Some, such a...
between a patient and a doctor in a community practice setting" (Manias, 2010, p. 934). However, this scenario is no longer the mo...
development of nurse-operated continence centers, which provide conservative management for UI (Bernier, 2002). Continence nurses...
is they do, when they change their actions, then the image of nursing will change" (Watson, 1996, p. 142). Watson has recognized ...
In five pages caring is examined through nursing field theories and new organizational areas in order to determine a relevant defi...
This paper consists of five pages and presents a sample interview with a nurse manager in a consideration of administrative duties...
In five pages this research paper considers how Dorothea Orem's theories and innovations revolutionized the field of nursing. Fou...
In twelve pages this paper discusses how the nursing profession's health care workers can benefit from the educational theories of...
In three pages this paper examines community based nursing and its associated issues within the context of Imogene King's theories...
and patient. Orems theory is central to much of nursing philosophy and methodology. This theory is one of three theories...
point that relatively few paid attention to it at all. In many respects, the same has occurred in the discussion of anythin...
accomplish beneficial behavioral change. As Kurt Lewins pioneering work with change theory points out, any change initiative ent...
today, but health care delivery appears to be more of a team project than the responsibility of one doctor. In earlier days, a nu...
MEANING AND CONCEPTS Jones & Krysa (1998) describe the three essential comfort interventions as listening (to...
In twenty pages this research paper discusses management practices as they pertain to nursing homes in a consideration of ideologi...
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...
without distinct criticisms of this kind of choice regarding the quality of care. As a result, many hospitals have turned to the...
In addition, among hospitalized patients over 65, CHF is the leading hospital admission diagnosis. In 1988 alone, it accounted fo...
In seven pages this paper discusses the nurse leader in a consideration of skills, theory, and recommendations on how crisis manag...
al, 2009). The theory came from "the results of studies accomplished by the author along her Doctorate in Clinic and Social Psycho...
that it allows the reader to realize that all aspects of human interaction have an element of sales - selling an idea, a process, ...
endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...
the nurse is uncertain of which tasks are appropriate to delegation, as well as the skill level of UAPs, their reluctance becomes ...
It is well known that there is a significant shortage of registered nurses that will continue to grow. There is a difference of op...
expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...
the "niche were multiple members encounter and respond to disease and illness across the life course" (Denham, 2003, p. 143). Nurs...