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reporting. Lukas (2004) outlines the problems associated with pain well by pointing out that the potential for postoperative pain ...
(1999), research shows that the level of education reached by an RN contributes to a sense of professional autonomy and those nurs...
lethal drug is given with the intent to bring about death, thus ending suffering" (28). Of course, there is a difference between ...
to physicians. Increasingly, "evidence-based guidelines are becoming codes of medical practice" (Healy, 2005; p. 54). Superficia...
over their blood glucose levels; and (3) encouraging continuous improvement in nursing knowledge and patient education. The progr...
Yet both organizations also observe that, sometimes, it is necessary to use seclusion and restraint, as a last resort, in order to...
the "number of initial admissions with at least one readmission divided by total discharges excluding deaths" (Lagoe, et al., 1999...
balance these too opposing criteria. Empowering care aids the geriatric patients in overcoming learned helplessness, as they take ...
drugs and to administer those drugs in a manner that is beneficial to our patients as well as being put into a positions where we ...
preventing and controlling nosocomial infection. Yet its often neglected although nosocomial infections threaten the lives of appr...
quite frequently, they are seldom defined specifically, yet both terms hold significant importance in terms of their relevance to ...
nurses regarding physical touch, found that these study participants used touch as a therapeutic form of nonverbal communication, ...
from those of education- focused institutions, when the institution in question is a nursing school, there are similarities, as we...
all intimately connected. The function of a leader, in part, is to ensure that an organization achieves its goals by means of meth...
network that includes a hospital, reference laboratory, and home care agency. Numerous primary care and specialty physicians pract...
as a central tenet to professional practice (Hanks, 2010). Both the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics and the Code ...
Introduction When patients experience cardiac arrest, the response of healthcare workers can have a significant impact on patient...
health care depends not just upon knowledge of health care practices, but upon the successful business administration of clinics a...
including Hayhurst et al. (2005) and Reineck & Furino (2005). The purpose of this study, though, is defined in relation to the re...
are not listed on this introductory website. This theory remains relevant to contemporary nursing practice because it is client-c...
Another issue is that of inexperience. Because nursing tends to be such a high turnover field, new graduates are frequently hired ...
is three times the average for all other age groups (AOA, 2010). Average doctor visits in a year were 6.5 for ages 65 to 74 and 7....
who often preferred pure science over such an approach. These past perceptions, however, should not sway the student from a deter...
to bridge the gap between nursing research and nursing practice, two formal program efforts were undertaken: the Western Interstat...
were organized and participative, then they took great risks in alienating the public by participating in suffrage events like the...
situations and is most commonly used in education, as well as the way in which may take place during actions. The most commonly ut...
practice. Research reveals best practices and these will improve nursing practice. For example, nurses knew that people coming out...
management dilemma" and is written by Orly Toren and Nurith Wagner. The authors discuss different ethical dilemmas nurse face dail...
nursing quality of care" (Hart, et al, 2006, p. 256). These indicators specifically indicate that complications, such as pressure ...
ward manager is responsible for the "24-hour delivery of care to patients within a designated care setting" (Peate, 2010, p. 7). T...