YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :An Analysis of Violence in the Field of Nursing
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not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...
I replied that I could develop a program with her supervision, that nurses were more interested in furthering their training than ...
considered one of a number of high stress jobs, and stress is problematic, causing inefficiencies, high staffing turnover rates an...
a specialized body of knowledge, skills and experience that enables these nurses to offer a high standard of care to critically il...
the central problem is often the inappropriate use of unlicensed personnel in the workplace setting. Though nurse mangers are ins...
which a person demonstrates fundamental functioning in their life environment (Jones and Kilpatrick, 1996). In other words, the c...
advocates, providing medical treatments prescribed by physicians, and keeping accurate records of changes in patient status (Nurse...
of a unified health care organization that included both Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and Womens Hospital (BWH...
recognition of cultural and social influences on health care outcomes. As a result, advanced practice nurses have also become int...
in scientific reasoning that she changed the face of nursing. She made use of statistical analysis in order to demonstrate the way...
result that nursing pays well enough to support a family now, which is in great contrast to conditions in the distant past. The p...
the chaos," she said (Serafini 1490). This nurse further stated that sometimes ER nurses are called to the intensive care unit for...
and settings. Individuals reactions to the same stressors can be quite different, with one stressor creating significant stress r...
or other special attention to the wounds caused by burns. Each day s/he spends in the hospital is creating another reason for the...
expressing his or her misery. Such caregivers may have experienced patients who are as likely to cry out, thrash around, or simply...
of the patients in a single unit will be assigned to one RN; the other half will be assigned to another. Another will be availabl...
techniques or theories as they pertain to the medical world, and it is as if the prison setting is the last place where these tech...
Today, the problem of the nursing shortage has grown to the point that it is no longer only added stress and long hours for those...
have more opportunity to encounter difficulties involved in nursing the critically ill. "How frequently a given stressor occurs d...
In five pages this paper examines literature regarding the nurse's role in educating hospitalized patients on smoking cessation. ...
most often have a great deal of training and, in most mainstream settings, are also nurses or nurse-midwife practitioners. Many ar...
old signs of questionable care still apply, however. Unexplained injury or falls, the occurrence of pressure sores, and evidence ...
In six pages this paper examines nursing care from the perspectives of nurses and patients as reported by this Australian study. ...
different that needs attention, but many have been able to prepare for the changes that are happening to them. Geriatric patients...
relationships, in terms of power dynamics and the initiation and resolution of conflicts. Communication theory is, therefore, impo...
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...
the incidence of the deaths that were preventable, and also developed the polar-area diagram as a way of demonstrating the impact ...
scientific investigation and treatment of trauma and/or death of victims of abuse, violence, criminal activity, and traumatic acci...
they are working in the field now indicates that they understand the concepts and were successful in completing the ranges of stud...