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it is appropriate, such as when a novice nurse is faced with a crisis. There are times, and stages in a career, when employees can...
Programs and Addiction Treatment Centers, 2007). Breaking addiction to these and other abused drugs often requires medical interv...
ratio, the mortality rates are 44 percent lower (Degree-level nurses, 2005). Substantiating this research, a Canadian study cond...
2003). As this suggests, a major factor in the leadership of CNSs is that they facilitate and implement educational initiatives. ...
nursing supervision is to provide support for nurse practitioner in a range of issues, developing their own identity as well as sk...
to reach the disease" (Colwell; 2). The author also examines aspects of surgical treatment, indicating that a particular type of s...
Johns Hopkins University and member of the IOM research team that authored the report, said that "fatigue was a major cause of mis...
apply to the many diverse factors related to teen suicide attempts and completions. Three of these objectives are: 1. Reduce fire...
of hospital environments is driving many nurses away from hospital nursing and some are leaving the profession entirely. In 2000, ...
the "inability to determine the meaning of illness-related events" (McCormick, 2002, p. 127). Furthermore, Chinn and Kramer (1999)...
does not address the topic of specific competencies. In other words, the most recent literature that is even remotely related to t...
paying salaries). Patients are going to generally go to hospitals where their doctors are - though when it comes to emergencies or...
p. 29), as stated in its title. Mean age was 81; 218 participants completed the study. The researchers evaluated the differences...
nature have cropped up. Is a 60 year old woman too old to raise children? Is it ethical for a woman to carry her own grandchildren...
also occupied a role or part in the setting, reflecting how participant observation is both extensive and intuitive by nature. In...
2005, p. 4). She incorporated the environment into the theory along with numerous other factors and variables, all of which would ...
(Bliss-Holtz, Winter and Scherer, 2004). In hospitals that have achieved magnet status, nurses routinely collect, analyze and us...
the insertion of a central line, threaded through a vein, and it was once believed that it would aid cancer patients, restoring ap...
that the legal struggle took on her family was immense. Her father never recovered emotionally and committed suicide (Colby, 2002)...
to others, at least not as frequently as would seem reasonable if they liked it as well as the general public does. The reason mo...
If all factors remain the same, by 2030, the shortage could reach the 1 million mark (Chandra and Willis, 2005). There are tremend...
power, found that where nurses report that power when is shared, there are corresponding improvements in the nursing/physician rel...
in response to cognitive and physiological challenge" (Covelli, 2007, p. 323). Diet: Both the intake of dietary sodium and potas...
A 3 page research paper that compares and contrasts the way in which nursing theorists Hildegard Peplau, Dorothea Orem, and Betty ...
Evidence into Practice" (AHRQ, 2008). The Nursing Center is an extremely useful site in that it offers access to a long list of ...
of ethics; 5. is composed of individuals who consider this occupation as their lifework, contributing to the good of society throu...
Literature on this topic indicates that RNs are hesitant in delegating tasks primarily because they are uncertain of the qualific...
the new paradigm becomes the new standard. Lewin once commented, "If you want to truly understand something, try to change it" (Go...
the extent to which terminally ill individuals can be alleviated of languishing in such an inhumane state without involvement of l...