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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 ...

in the International Journal of Nursing Studies, looking at the effectiveness of nurses delivering health promotion activities to ...

describe the utility of Peplaus model in working with a 62-year-old man, Jason, who was suffering from depression and anxiety resu...

catheterization provides an effective method for evaluating the effectiveness of medications while also assessing cardiac function...

of professional nursing, nursing theory provides perspectives and guidance that aids nurses in achieving their primary goal of pro...

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

They are in the community and spreading bacterial infections to the general public. Appropriate health care could greatly improve ...

This research paper focuses on the development of novice nurses' skills and the ways in which they differ from those of an expert....

This essay provides a summary and analysis of the research conducted by Solum and Schaffer (2003), which involved a study sample o...

This research paper pertains to smoking as a nursing advocacy issue, and describes how nurses are addressing this issue. Three pag...

The writer presents a proposal to support a plan for setting up and running a nursing agency, providing nursing and other healthca...

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

This essay is about proposed policies and legislation that addressed the nursing shortage. It also brings in proposed changed to M...

will--in all likelihood--result in a professional negligence suit, rather than criminal charges. Suits against nurses result from ...

NAON recognizes that learning and developing professional is a life-long processes and it helps orthopedic nurses achieve the goal...

Smith, et al. (2002) explain that their purpose "was to investigate the effects of therapeutic massage on selected outcomes relate...

legislation that authorizes a Nurse Licensure Compact (National Council of the State Boards of Nursing, Nurse Licensure Compact, 2...

Additionally, the model also "incorporates a life span continuum, where the individual passes from fully dependent at birth, to fu...

in death is a wise safeguard. In the early part of the twentieth century, rationalizations abounded in medical literature that def...

much broader in its application. It is this broadness that allows nurses to reach across religious lines and distinctions. In a su...

in nursing educators aged 36 to 45 (Lewallen, et al, 2003). To complicate matters further, recent statistics show that nurses wh...

all aspects of nursing. While the prime relationship in nursing is the one between the nurse and patient, relationships between nu...

are necessary for patient survival" (Kelley, 2005, p. 2). When the blood volume in the body is too low, it activates "compensatory...

of the patient experience" (Engebretson 20). The background provided by a large, close-knit family means that, from childhood, I h...

as well as those studies that have suggested broadening students exposure to families and children with special needs. This discus...

it comes to orders, medications, tests, transfers and so on. Another problem for both physicians and nurses is identifying all p...

nursing care over the past decade and how do they support the argument for a continuum of educational practices for nursing profes...

member with a meaningful recovery experience? When did you first realize that you wanted to help others? Relating personal details...

such as medical history as well as their role in consultation and also in the way that preventative healthcare is delivered, the ...

risk factors that can be altered, with special attention to lowering cholesterol and blood pressure. B. Treatment of ischemia usua...