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and Ingalls (2003) describe the four metaparadigms allegorically as the "roots" of a living tree, emphasizing that the metaparadig...
and nursing literature abounds with how such theories influence and guide nursing practice in all of its varied aspects. For exa...
Under her wing, Nightingale took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to health. ...
are under our care. By promoting healthy and better communication between us and the patient, we do not need to involve the famil...
the associates course of study to address the very things that can make the greatest difference in patient outcomes and satisfacti...
and Robinson, 2003). Another element complicating the problem is the fact that in the early 1990s, many hospitals restructured a...
Nursing and the training of nurses through reflective practice techniques are examined in 11 pages with the importance of applying...
In ten pages this paper examines the increased visibility of a nurse's role and also considers the enhancement of nursing document...
This research paper examines the arguments both pro and con in regards to unionizaion within the nursing profession. The writer in...
Nursing ethics and autonomy are considered in this discussion of the position statement by the ANA regarding nurses' rights to acc...
In five pages this paper considers the reflective thinking concept from a nursing perspective with the emphasis on Bert Teekman's ...
This paper addresses the new and growing field of forensic nursing. The author contends that forensic nursing is a necessity in t...
and long-term care facilities (CNRA). The CNRA also outlined the distinct functions of a nurse in the care of individuals, recog...
eventually revert to many of the methods formerly used in patient care. She makes clear distinction between research in nursing t...
are getting calls from every part of the country every day. I am hearing from nurses that the working conditions are intolerable a...
use this possibility as an excuse to not provide other people, people who are obviously suffering tremendously and would inevitabl...
homes. Rather, it is a high-quality facility dedicated to providing the best of care to its residents. Staff members are employe...
expected only to continue for several years to come. Then, growth will begin to decline in response to fewer numbers of people re...
p. 144). Each has value, but each exists with a paradox. The more abstract theories are more easily generalized, but more diffic...
(Snyder and Lindquist, 2001). Under this philosophy the social factors and even the spiritual factors of an individuals existen...
that have affected my choice of working as a nurse. Of course many people have these factors in common within their personal valu...
during which time they reviewed data regarding the patient and made adjustments to the clinical care program. The advanced practic...
Statistics expects that number to rise to more than one million in less than 20 years. The American Nurses Association and Monste...
The ever-changing nature of Americas health care system has introduced a chaos in a population that for more than a century has be...
to changes which in turn can result in higher costs and reduced perceived quality of care. Primary nursing is not a new con...
(p. 835) among Medicaid residents of Massachusetts nursing homes between 1991 and 1994. This mixed method (i.e., quantitative as ...
well. This study also appears to be sound scientifically. Its primary means of data analysis is statistical; the methods b...
In seven pages this paper considers the differences between nursing and being a nurse practitioner with a nurse practitioner's rol...
This paper consists of five pages and considers three issues as they pertain to nursing homes including nursing rates of pay betwe...
In five pages a head nurse's administration involving separation of procedural requests, nurse complaints, visitation exceptions a...