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(Webber). This does sound extremely similar to the way in which the AACN defines the CNL role. In some hospitals, nurse practiti...

"chronic, heavy drinking" (Enoch and Goldman, 2002, p. 192). According to government standards, a woman is at-risk for heavy drink...

assisting registered nurses (RNs) in order to meet legislated requirements (Schaefer 9). This means that while RNs have fewer pati...

is in charge of all domestic affairs. Younger newly wed couples will often live with one set of parents, even if they are going to...

Not only are the direct health impacts to the nurse deleterious, impaired nurses cannot meet their responsibility to provide top q...

(2005), in which samples of patients or patients families were enrolled. In a study in which the sample participants had lost a lo...

"infertility, cardiovascular health, oncology, geriatrics, endocrinology, uro-gynecology, bone health and high-risk pregnancy" (Ke...

change and its rationale (which was based on the results of empirical research), implemented the change and then "supported the c...

completing the ranges of study required to attain the licensing level each holds. Aides are not licensed individuals and may or m...

Baumann, et al, in 1995, which was purely qualitative. The point is that through qualitative research, data was provided that can ...

a summation of how addiction occurs. They then address the scope of the problem, which relates the issue under investigation dir...

by the caring physical presence of this nurse in her last remaining hours. However, the way in which this case turned out saw the ...

the following: In my practice setting, a major barrier against using EBP is that it takes an inordinate amount of time. This is...

al, 2009). The theory came from "the results of studies accomplished by the author along her Doctorate in Clinic and Social Psycho...

sorrow; (b) relief from distress; (c) a person or thing that comforts; (d) a state of ease and quiet enjoyment, free from worry; (...

and each staff member were knowledgeable of hospital standards and policies in preparation for TJC or DHS inspection. We always ha...

meals to all Orthodox Jewish patients should be investigated by hospital administrators if they are not already in place. Furtherm...

diabetic education that uses the Neuman Systems Model, which supports and facilitates taking a "holistic view of people with diabe...

safeguard and monitor the public health, which means that it formulates prevention initiatives, investigates health problems and a...

and one must wonder - Why? This article suggested the reasons have to do with physician fears of having a malpractice lawsuit file...

were contributing to the "toxic" work environment, which characterized this CSDU, as there was "evidence of a lack of meaningful c...

to a patient over the phone and trying to convey the urgency of that patient coming in for a consultation. The patient resists, so...

(CNY, 2007). Talk to an informant; problems and strengths : Naturally this writer/tutor was not in a position to find an inform...

with sudden flashbacks intruding on thoughts (Fagan and Freme, 2004). Other symptoms include: an exaggerated startle reflex, sleep...

caring; 2. every human culture has lay (generic, folk or indigenous) care knowledge and practices and usually some professional ca...

be immensely helpful in gaining insight into the specific issues involved and subsequent perspective on what course of action to t...

McAndrew, 2006). With communication skills there are includes skills of listening as well as tact as essential to facilitate effec...

harms the healthcare systems of the home countries of these nurses, which ethically and morally limits its use. Another method t...

more on intuition and to "a hidden knowledge that is not so open to cognitive description" (Bradshaw, 1995, p. 83). In other words...

the effect of music on preoperative anxiety and postoperative pain with a participant group that listened to "peaceful pan flute m...