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neighbor who incurred a head injury and did not want to go to a hospital because she lacked the funds to pay for treatment. Wardan...
profession is very rewarding, if at times very difficult and even heartbreaking. This paper describes the Good Samaritan College o...
the factors that make nursing unique The Department of Nursing at California State University at Fresno defines nursing as a "uni...
they are working in the field now indicates that they understand the concepts and were successful in completing the ranges of stud...
individual, regardless of that individuals station in or stage of life. Todays nurse has many duties and answers to people and ad...
different that needs attention, but many have been able to prepare for the changes that are happening to them. Geriatric patients...
relationships, in terms of power dynamics and the initiation and resolution of conflicts. Communication theory is, therefore, impo...
In five pages this paper examines literature regarding the nurse's role in educating hospitalized patients on smoking cessation. ...
have more opportunity to encounter difficulties involved in nursing the critically ill. "How frequently a given stressor occurs d...
There is, in fact, an ongoing shortage of well-trained, competent, nurses. This shortage could be expected to intensify beginning...
In fifteen pages this research paper considers the relevance of the transcendence concept to the nursing profession and discusses ...
In five pages this paper discusses how the shortage of nurses compromises the safety of both patients and nurses alike. Six sourc...
family as it enables the family system to be regarded in a myriad of ways (1998). Here, the family may be evaluated holistically, ...
In seven pages this research paper examines how nursing was defined in the 19th century by Florence Nightingale and in the 20th ce...
question was directed at the nurse. One of her companions noted that her daughters name is Nancy, but Nancy died three years previ...
then transpose and restate it, in order to explain the phenomenon (1987). Then, the identification of content from the parent theo...
PG). Society also tends to associates professionals with prestige (PG). According to Lysaught, characteristics of a profession i...
In eight pages this paper discusses holistic practice in terms of nursing's role, spirituality, and what mental health means. Sev...
In a paper consisting of twenty five pages that includes an annotated bibliography of nine pages the addition of a staff nurse pra...
stress and exhaustion sets in (1992). Nurse managers are subject to continual stress as many of their tasks involve life an...
most often have a great deal of training and, in most mainstream settings, are also nurses or nurse-midwife practitioners. Many ar...
old signs of questionable care still apply, however. Unexplained injury or falls, the occurrence of pressure sores, and evidence ...
the realization of the "dehumanizing" of patients that led to them being referred to as "Bed x," "Case x" or some other nameless, ...
2002 and allowed for a National Nurse Service Corps program to provide funding for tuition, expenses and a stipend to those nursin...
gives the appearance of increased attention to theory and evidenced-based nursing in an atmosphere of caring for the individual. ...
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...
several years. Psychologically, it has been found that individuals more actively involved with their own health care often fare m...
in the 19th and early 20th century, the fact is even more remarkable. "Well and Strong and Young" Updike writes that in 1854 Bar...
expressing his or her misery. Such caregivers may have experienced patients who are as likely to cry out, thrash around, or simply...