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Essays 391 - 420
done to various organs in the body: nerve damage which can lead to amputations; small blood vessel damage which that can lead to b...
procedure not simply passive diffusion. Typically the cell membranes in a living organism are selectively permeable. That is the...
(Wilson, Krakoff, and Gohdes, 1997). Its complications include urinary hypovolemia, electrolyte imbalance and extraordinarily hig...
are intended to be marketing efforts for a variety of health services providers in the area. For a nominal fee, visitors can have...
environment. That open system "interacts with internal and external stressors and is in a state of constant change, moving toward...
main advantage to sponsoring sports events is that the sponsorship can and should be used as a "catalyst for building corporate im...
The American Diabetes Association (2003) reports that individuals with diabetes are twice as likely to suffer from heart disease a...
health and that any perceived quality of life benefits are more related to ideology than scientifically demonstrable benefits deri...
regimes and goals are instituted to bring about change that is viewed to be best for the people involved (Oberle and Allen, 2002)....
are intrinsically connected to behaviors that cope with stress factors in the environment (Roy, 1999). The goal within this nursi...
damaging kidney function, eyesight and having the very real potential of causing limb amputation. Genetically determined, diabete...
and Baron Josef von Mering removed the pancreas of a dog in 1889 to see if it were an essential organ. Their early attempts to fe...
overall, there is nonetheless a reduced life expectancy by as much as one-third, with increased chances of blindness, kidney disea...
in the blood and is not properly transferred to the cells, the body begins to feel weak and fatigued from lack of energy (Type 2 D...
This case study pertains to Manuel, a Hispanic 50-year-old who needs to lose weight in order to avoid the development of type 2 di...
either ill or injured, and therefore requires the aid of health care professionals. One might also feel that "person" underscores ...
"interactive, systems, and developmental" approaches (Tourville and Ingalls 21). The systems model of nursing perceives the meta...
nurses should understand these patients thoroughly, "who they are, where they live and with whom, their current health status and ...
It is well known that there is a significant shortage of registered nurses that will continue to grow. There is a difference of op...
The paper begins by briefly identifying and explaining three of the standard change theory/models. The stages of each are named. T...
endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...
the nurse is uncertain of which tasks are appropriate to delegation, as well as the skill level of UAPs, their reluctance becomes ...
(2003) gives the example of an nurse assigned to a busy intensive care unit (ICU) began experiencing clear signs of traumatic stre...
expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...
the "niche were multiple members encounter and respond to disease and illness across the life course" (Denham, 2003, p. 143). Nurs...
is a term that refers to "a formal way of thinking (i.e. conceptualizing) about a process/system under study" (Conceptual Framewor...
interests and values considered and respected in the decision-making process" (Fly and Johnstone, 2002). This rationale is undoubt...
Aesthetic, the need for beauty, order and symmetry (Huitt, 2004). 7. Self-actualization is a plateau not all people reach. At this...
task forces, committees, and organizational projects," while also serving as "resources to other nurses to facilitate advancing sk...
verifies old knowledge (Wilkerson, 1998). As this suggests, the continuation of scholarly advances in the development of nursing t...