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the situation, the charge nurse might take a number of different actions in response to this information. For example, the charge ...

Johns Hopkins University and member of the IOM research team that authored the report, said that "fatigue was a major cause of mis...

and typically occurs by the time a person reaches their 70s. In the U.S., roughly 1.5 million fractures are caused by osteoporosis...

employability: The role of nurse educator requires an advanced practice nursing degree at the graduate levels of masters and docto...

motor vehicle crashes, substance abuse, and illegal behavior" (Visser, Lesesne and Perou, 2007, S99). Symptoms include irritabili...

and Perou (2007) report that an estimated five to eighteen percent of youth in the US are diagnosed with ADHD and most receive so...

and theoretical Framework: The instrument designed for use in this study drew heavily upon the survey developed by Cole, et al, wh...

paying salaries). Patients are going to generally go to hospitals where their doctors are - though when it comes to emergencies or...

As described by Araich (2001), four nursing strategies effectively summarize how a critical care nurse can use the RAM to aid a ca...

arts, beliefs, values, customs, lifeways and all other products of human work and thought..." (Purnell, 2005, p. 7). It is the eth...

system," since the institution of mandated nursing ratios, and also that data shows California hospitals have not only been able t...

in resistant strains of bacteria (Plonczynski, 2005). This situation suggests that changes in antibiotic prophylactic procedures ...

predicting mortality and morbidity. Authors provide a section to explain and explore the existence of natriuretic peptides. Anoth...

an obstruction of the airway and can involved any or all of the following factors: "smooth muscle bronchoconstriction, mucous secr...

particular condition because he at least is aware of his condition. About one-half of those with this disease are not as fortunat...

explained the process further and made it clear that he would perform the catheterization, the man approved. As this indicates, fr...

The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010. It is a progressive, sequential act with different parts mandat...

This research paper describes how an advanced practice nurse used Neuman's systems model and assessment tool to aid in developing ...

This research paper discusses the health benefits associated with exercise in regards to cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis and ...

This essay describes the ways in which nurses can create a perception of ideal customer service among patients. Three pages in len...

This essay comments on four aspects of education in health care beginning with using the COPA model for basic nursing education an...

This research paper pertains to nursing errors that threaten patient safety, such as medication errors. Five pages in length, five...

This research paper employs a nursing case study in order to discuss issues associated with understaffing and its negative impact ...

This research paper discusses how nursing managers establish a workplace culture that supports the delivery of quality patient car...

IT systems have the potential to add value to the way healthcare is provided as well as increase quality when applied in a patien...

this condition. If the student does not have asthma, the student may feel motivated to help this population because of he/she rea...

seek the same health goals for clients as in mainstream nursing, nurses in remote locations often cope with problems and obstacles...

the fever? Was it related to an infection in the surgical wound? Was the patient developing atelectasis and pneumonia? Or, was the...

meals to all Orthodox Jewish patients should be investigated by hospital administrators if they are not already in place. Furtherm...

This research paper pertains to a nursing encounter in which a patient presented with chest pain. The writer discusses NIC, NOC an...