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also possess knowledge concerning a particular family as a whole, including the intricacies of its family system, the position of ...

nursing from the time when Florence Nightingale founded modern nursing in the nineteenth century. Since Nightingale, a variety of ...

documentation towards the use of electronic medical records (EMRs). This frequently, however, causes conflict among nursing staff,...

for an expert mentor, which are "being an authority in the field, an educator, a counselor, a sponsor, and having personal commitm...

County Community College (DCCC) located near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serves the educational needs of 28,000 students annually ...

risen in the US population, there has been corresponding increase in the incidence of diabetes mellitus, which is associated with ...

a profession, nursing theory has responded to meet the needs of nurses. For example, from the mid-1970s through the 1980s, the foc...

client who is the focus of this case study is an 86-year-old woman who has been living at home with her husband. Her medical histo...

agent, such as an adult child or another proxy. In recent years, the DNR has been included in the Physicians Orders for Life Susta...

percent of that total population lose their ability to walk (Tonarelli, 2010). Hip injuries and falls of any kind can reduce the ...

Prospective Payment System (PPS), reimbursement rates going to both hospitals and physicians have declined significantly. In react...

environment is highly competitive and consumers have high expectations in regards to the quality and effectiveness of the services...

housing, case management, nutritional guidance and vocational rehabilitation, as well as the development of new approaches to prev...

the staff endeavors not only to care for our residents physical needs, but also for their psychological, social, and emotional nee...

to the patient conflicts with the nurses duty to his or her employer (Hanks, 2007). Specifically, barriers to nursing advocacy inc...

primary symptoms of COPD are "wheezing, cough, dyspnea on exertion and increased phlegm production" (Touhy and Jett, 2012, p. 289)...

of Health (NMDH) indicates that, as of 2007, it was estimated that 157,930 New Mexico adults, 18 years of age and older, had diabe...

a statement made early-on in the post, which is that nursing has the potential to make a huge contribution to the transformation o...

in emergency nursing, as the my mentor expressed obtaining this certification would enhance my professional development. The Ped...

evaluated stated that they are predominantly "hands-on learners." Eight of the 10 nurses evaluated stated they were hands-on lear...

derives from Greek mythology, as it was the character of Mentor in Homers great epic poem who served Odysseus as a faithful adviso...

in the overall quality of care delivered by community health nurses (CHNs) is providing end-of-life care that is holistic and cong...

Alcohol poses a direct risk as a result of the physical impact it has on the body. The use of alcohol is often seen as a social ...

rate at the hospital soon declined by two-thirds (Garofalo and Fee, 2010). This emphasis is immediately evident in Nightingales No...

registered nurse (RN) who has obtained a graduate degree, at least a masters. There are four basic APN categories: clinical nurse ...

to the passage of the California law (Tevington, 2011). Currently, Connecticut, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Texas an...

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

This paper offered a position paper on the topic of allowing Advanced Practice Registered Nurses to practice up to their knowledge...

This research paper/essay pertains to a case study in which a 69-year-old man is administered by enema over his protests. Consulti...

This research paper presents an overview of literature on the topic of compassion fatigue and nursing burnout. The discussion cove...