YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :An OR Nurse Becomes Whistleblower
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patients, cleaning patients up, changing the beds for patients, helping patients go to the bathroom, and many other simple, but ne...
from an advanced practice nurse. Patients value the nurse practitioner (NP) as a trustworthy source of medical information that a...
In six pages this paper examines nursing care from the perspectives of nurses and patients as reported by this Australian study. ...
the incidence of the deaths that were preventable, and also developed the polar-area diagram as a way of demonstrating the impact ...
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...
the chaos," she said (Serafini 1490). This nurse further stated that sometimes ER nurses are called to the intensive care unit for...
scientific investigation and treatment of trauma and/or death of victims of abuse, violence, criminal activity, and traumatic acci...
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...
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...
or understanding when the staff or the doctors have to move on to the next client. Many patients complain that their healthcare pr...
concerns the how NP practice has been implemented in countries other than the US. The majority of research articles available in v...
12-21, live relatively sedentary lives, as they are not active enough to successfully maintain good health (Covelli, 2007). The in...
to five-times the risk for CHD, which contrasts sharply with the double risk encountered in African American men. There is also a ...
report, admissions, and emergency situations" (Griffin, 2003, p. 135). The rationale for this policy is that it protects the confi...
the ability of an institution to deliver quality, error-free care. At the Six Sigma level, there are roughly "3.4 errors per one m...
college degree is now a requirement for all registered nurses. A nursing major is comprised of a diverse and challenging liberal ...
and vision. The problem that immediately presents itself, as might be expected, is that many of these concepts are less than self...
(Allmark, 2003, p. 4). Poststructuralism: This perspective takes a deconstructive view of structuralism and "sees inquiry as ine...
serve to mentor teens and provide socially positive guidance and support. Diagnostic and screening exams will also be available, b...
and * Student presentations (50.6 percent" (Burkemper, et al, 2007, p. 14). Less than one third of the courses surveyed indicat...
The articles reviewed for the purpose of this paper parallel one another quite closely in terms of the criteria that they identify...
be increased substantially, of course, by those immigrants families who would likely be admitted to the country as well. The inte...
proven to be the principal reason for nosocomial infections, that is, infections that are acquired after hospital admittance. Impo...
of nursing and by lobbying" both Congress and regulatory agencies in regards to healthcare issues that affect nursing (ANA, 2008)....
to the "unique ways of originating" while "in the process of transforming" (Cody, 2008). There is innate tension in the need for t...
in the U.S. stands at 8.5 percent to over 14 percent, depending on the specific area of specialty (Letvak and Buck, 2008), by 2020...
relationships between self-care agency and the self-care demand" (Kumar, 2007, p. 106). Within the context of Self-Care Deficit ...
did you wonder about your stepfather being alive or dead? What you write may resemble the following: I was considered too young to...