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education for nurses in the US followed the model established by modern nursings founder Florence Nightingale (Fitzpatrick 63). Th...
all areas of professional nursing. Provisions 1 through 3 address the principal obligations of nursing, which are to the patient/c...
ability has improved considerably, inasmuch as the decisions I now make are more analytical and based upon a broader and more dive...
1999). Elderly patients who are alert, and not declared incompetent, have the right to refuse treatment, which includes turning or...
regards to lung function. If patients cannot breath on their own, RTs are trained on how to intubate patients and connect them to ...
is defined as the needs of that individual to meet "Universal self-care requisites associated with life processes and maintenance ...
the KA familys ability to utilize US healthcare systems (Donnelly, 2005). KA parents experience with schizophrenia in their chil...
discipline of nursing (Wilkerson, 1998). Examination of nursing theory shows that, on a fundamental level, nursing theories provid...
In ten pages this research paper presents a literature review on team nursing as a way of increasing patient satisfaction. Thirte...
Partially as a result of improved heath care practices which result in longer life and partially as the result of the movement aw...
and in 2001 unofficially took over daily operations of Johnson & Johnson as he was being trained to succeed Ralph Larsen upon his ...
The reason is that the hospital has been unsuccessful in recruiting an adequate number of qualified nurses. Ultimately, the blame...
absence of disease and infirmity" ("Definitions of Health and Fitness," 2006). Health promotion, on the other hand, " is the combi...
ventilation. This included placing hip pads with egg crate foam under the patients iliac crest to prevent hyperextension of the lo...
Beginning in the early 1990s, managed care targeted nursing as an expenditure where hospitals could cut costs. Managed care consul...
often a factor in nurse/doctor communication. Nurses can bring power to nurse/doctor interchange by harnessing the power of lang...
parents of children with cancer regarding the needs of siblings and on the support that was offered by hospital staff. The results...
characteristics of metal disorders may include abnormalities in cognition, mood or emotions; it may include abnormalities in integ...
which means that the homeless population in Vancouver encompasses roughly 1800 people (The Americas, 2004). They are virtually all...
much closer look at the unwise choice to allow HIV-positive nurses to continue their practice. Britain provides statistics that i...
p. 1). Multi-infarct dementia (MID) is caused by a series of strokes, which are frequently small (MID, n.d.). Patients with MID ...
the nGMS as an assessment instrument. This computer program provides a check list that the nurse can use to cover all pertinent in...
2000). Though one might think that nursing professionals with higher education degrees might be able to address their own stress,...
that all women, regardless of their socioeconomic status, greatly benefit from annual screening. Diagnosis if the first s...
fighting the more personal types of cancer in particular necessitates careful attention to ethical conduct. Informed consent, for ...
differences between these two classifications are then described and three factors that are believe to influence the formation of ...
change, understand the reasons for this change and hare a vision of the future" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). The catch is that these g...
take to the streets rather than cope with abuse, violence or parental drug addiction. Also, as indicated above in regards to alcoh...
Kolatkar, 2005). For instance, a lack of exercise and obesity are believed to contribute to diabetes (American Diabetes Associatio...
Olsen, 2006). The authors recognized that within the scope of nursing theory, the paradigms can relate to either the practical nu...