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Essays 301 - 330
In eight pages the concerns that have recently developed regarding the 1976 ANA Code for Nursing are considered including nursing ...
In six pages this paper examines the nurse's role from an ambulatory care perspective with service complexities and constant chang...
In this paper consisting of seven pages the importance of adequately assessing patient needs is discussed by examining the theorie...
In fifteen pages this paper discusses the health care setting in an examination of the advanced practice nurse or nurse practition...
In sixty pages twenty first century child abuse presents a statement of the problem, traces its history, provides a literature rev...
Today, the theories of Orem, Roy, Neuman, Rogers, King, and others seem to be more popular than older theories such as those of Fl...
scientific investigation and treatment of trauma and/or death of victims of abuse, violence, criminal activity, and traumatic acci...
from an advanced practice nurse. Patients value the nurse practitioner (NP) as a trustworthy source of medical information that a...
patients, cleaning patients up, changing the beds for patients, helping patients go to the bathroom, and many other simple, but ne...
their wishes for the patients care. Every nursing home resident has a right to such a plan by law (Stern), and it does not only p...
call for compliance with standardized procedures, health codes, and licensing requirements, all of which have been initiated to su...
who suffer from cancer, arthritis, AIDS, multiple sclerosis or acute back pain are known to frequently turn to alternative medicin...
reporting. Lukas (2004) outlines the problems associated with pain well by pointing out that the potential for postoperative pain ...
not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...
In three pages this research paper discusses how humor can be a modality that assists nurses in patient care as well as self care....
prepared for this role" (McKenna, 1997, p. 87). Perhaps most significant of all was Florence Nightingales belief that env...
and continues to do so, over the past two decades, as it was first published in 1979 (Falk-Rafael, 2000). In formulating her theor...
these reforms. The data revealed a "sense of tension and conflict between nurses traditional values, roles and responsibilities ...
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...
issue of regulatory interest when attached to direct patient care (Nursing, 2004). As few nurses with no patient responsibilities...
which a person demonstrates fundamental functioning in their life environment (Jones and Kilpatrick, 1996). In other words, the c...
that is, whether it will spread (metastasize) and what symptoms that it is likely to cause (Cancer diagnosis, 2005). The term "sec...
to the wide-ranging aspect of nursing than merely administering medicine; in fact, the myriad components that ultimately comprise ...
care. The team leader is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all of the elements of care and also delegates care of specif...
development of nurse-operated continence centers, which provide conservative management for UI (Bernier, 2002). Continence nurses...
All of these studies reflect empirical studies of hospital populations in an effort to determine how changes in the healthcare env...
and certainly health care facilities. In essence, the minimum requirements of nursing dictate that: * the nurse remain cognizant ...
Colorado/Utah and 3.7 percent of the hospitalizations occurring in New York resulted incurred adverse events (Dunn 45). Death occu...
that MCOs develop their capacity to handle changes that are driven legislatively by congressional response to public reactions to ...