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Essays 301 - 330
The paper begins by briefly identifying and explaining three of the standard change theory/models. The stages of each are named. T...
It is well known that there is a significant shortage of registered nurses that will continue to grow. There is a difference of op...
"interactive, systems, and developmental" approaches (Tourville and Ingalls 21). The systems model of nursing perceives the meta...
endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...
the "niche were multiple members encounter and respond to disease and illness across the life course" (Denham, 2003, p. 143). Nurs...
expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...
nurses should understand these patients thoroughly, "who they are, where they live and with whom, their current health status and ...
either ill or injured, and therefore requires the aid of health care professionals. One might also feel that "person" underscores ...
it comes to orders, medications, tests, transfers and so on. Another problem for both physicians and nurses is identifying all p...
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...
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...
all aspects of nursing. While the prime relationship in nursing is the one between the nurse and patient, relationships between nu...
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...
partners in the healthcare process. Through training and education, nurses learn to make decisions on multiple issues of patient c...
a mentor and/or a preceptor. Mentoring is the "process through which a relationship is established between an experienced indivi...
are necessary for patient survival" (Kelley, 2005, p. 2). When the blood volume in the body is too low, it activates "compensatory...
naturally create a prime source of psychic conflict for nurses, which would facilitate the development of burnout. Jenkins, Ellio...
the nursing theorists that have come after her (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). The interactive model focuses on the significant of ...
and technology, however, she refers to these elements as the "Trim," which is a term she originated that differentiates between ca...
nursing care over the past decade and how do they support the argument for a continuum of educational practices for nursing profes...
a long period, have the opportunity to build relationships with them and are able to come to know the individual patients response...
in death is a wise safeguard. In the early part of the twentieth century, rationalizations abounded in medical literature that def...
over the course of several years of research into the issue. Most styles also depend on an array of variables including "organiza...
Rural Nurses, represented by registered nurse and practicing attorney Jacqulyn Hall, filed an amici curiae (friends of the court) ...