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adaptation has a process in which individuals respond positively to environmental changes and described three types of stimuli: fo...
staff them (Ocala, Fla., Hospitals Tackle Nursing Shortage, 2002). The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizati...
in acute care is sensitive about the use of drugs in recovering patients. Exposure of abuses of past years has raised awareness o...
as business practices, documentation systems, process flows and lines of communication can differ (Blevins, 2001) Home health nur...
deaths each year are related to medications" (Meadows, 2003). The actual number is estimated to be much higher because these kinds...
today, but health care delivery appears to be more of a team project than the responsibility of one doctor. In earlier days, a nu...
clinical nurse specialist and the advanced nurse practitioner is decidedly hazy. However, Wickham (2003) states that a nurse worki...
has been with us for several years, and it is widely publicized. The result is that the nursing shortage not only affects the qua...
life needs to change in response to the patients health care needs, then the nurse needs to be sensitive to that factor as well. ...
draw on the fundamental concepts espoused by the metaparadigms. Nevertheless, each branch of nursing theory approaches the subjec...
proposed method of resolution is to design, develop and evaluate a clinical, evidence-based "diabetic education program to increas...
includes strategies that are designed to make the individual feel better, such as "exercise, spirituality, support groups and humo...
many people have these factors in common within their personal value sets, but I believe that the nurse possesses them in specific...
An effective and valuable nurse is one who has sound technical knowledge and experience in applying it, but who also is a superlat...
declined as "educators, employers and others recognize the need for educational changes in nursing" (Bednash, 2000, p. 2985). Asso...
A nurses dedication and selflessness recall a mothers sacrifice and care (Dworkin, 2002). Furthermore, Dworking (2002) points out ...
nonverbal and behavioural signals and information relating to the clients support system. Objective data could include observation...
classifies the stroke patients needs in four domains: 1) medical/surgical issues; 2) mental status/emotion/coping behaviors; 3) ph...
The act of faxing patient information to another care-providing organization or third-party payer comes under privacy regulations ...
McKenna (1997) points out that mid-range nursing theories tend to focus on concepts of interest to nurses. This can encompass pati...
in decision making (Thomas Group, 2004). The leadership team appointed a steering committee to develop a plan for empowering nur...
in order so that it can be determined if all of the childs educational needs are being met. Aiding disabled children in reaching t...
certification program (Policy statement, 1999). On the other hand, the additional education required to become a licensed NP may t...
as a solution to the problem of developing reflective skills, Ferrario defines reflective thinking as: a) analyzing, synthesizing,...
many had very definite opinions on the matter as a whole, "none of the participants articulated what the process consisted of or h...
* "HF-2 LVF assessment * "HF-3 ACEI for LVSD * "HF-4 Adult smoking cessation advice/counseling" (Overview, 2002). JCAHO e...
the non-emergency sections of the hospital or when they are in the doctors office or the resident clinic! Heart attacks happen! ...
also point out that "developed countries may not be well served by international nurse recruitment if it prevents them from addres...
just need a positive touch from another human being. The student investigating the relationship of nursing contribution to patien...
within these models. Definition of nursing model Semantic confusion abounds in the relevant literature as to what--precisely--is...