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the study intervention. Also, as yet, Cook is not clear about the purposes, aims or goals of the study. Literature Review While ...
many of the findings of nursing research have little or no relevance to their daily practice. Im and Meleis (1999) cite several re...
information. These guidelines are also based on this researchers finding that self-care promotes the pediatric patients spiritual ...
with their illness decreases and their partners ability to help them with the process is impeded as well. Decreased communication...
York found that, in the past, ambulance diversions were a seasonal event. However, more recent research finds that diversional sta...
concepts dominated the field of stress research beginning in the 1950s; however, by the 1970s, there was opposition to Selyes stre...
ability to empower and grow people" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). Over the past decade, there have been numerous studies that have fou...
(BNE:NPA, 2006). To investigate for heart disease was clearly indicated by physicians orders and, furthermore, Eddie failed to not...
move in concentric circles of caring--from individuals, to others, to community, to (the) world" (Vance, 2003). Caring science inv...
potential for long term physiological complications as well as long-term emotional impacts. Not only does the type of care needed...
naturally create a prime source of psychic conflict for nurses, which would facilitate the development of burnout. Jenkins, Ellio...
nurse working on a medical unit at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. According to Kodet, the only thing ...
p. 311). Specifically, this study focused on discerning how indicators of the "psychosocial work climate" affected the frequency w...
2005, p.165). In obese children, the number of fat cells present in the body can be as much as three times higher than in normal w...
For example, in regards to nurse practitioners from other state, the law states, "The Board (meaning the Board of Nursing) may iss...
This 3 page paper provides an overview of a nursing recommendation. This paper gives a number of reasons why the student would be...
Family crisis). However, society itself is made up of smaller units, of which the family is one, and therefore structural function...
perceived self-efficacy (Capik, 1998). JJ explained how Penders theory guides her priorities in establishing educational goals, ...
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...
much broader in its application. It is this broadness that allows nurses to reach across religious lines and distinctions. In a su...
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...
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...
the nursing theorists that have come after her (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). The interactive model focuses on the significant of ...
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...