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the inclination is to treat the dying patient with as little emotion as possible, so as not to suffer emotionally as well, many nu...

from pain that began after radiation therapy that caused nerve damage (Fischman, 2000). After receiving therapy at a pain clinic, ...

when Coco Chanel made the look desirable. Since that time, legions of youth and adults have sought to possess the "perfect" tan, ...

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...

ethics are a part of the concern. The hospital should not accept a patient load that it cannot handle. Another example of an issue...

In the meantime, I plan to study teaching strategies and rationale, and also expand my personal travel experiences. Today as neve...

paradigms According to Parse (1987), the simultaneity paradigm of nursing offers a substantially different view worldview than th...

This left Mee with little opportunity to connect with these patients as human beings and she started "to feel like a machine," whi...

the mountains in California, ride a horse in the Grand Canyon, volunteer in a cancer center, finish painting his house, attend his...

formulation with others, testing new behaviors, integrating this learning into "new, more satisfying behavior, and then using thes...

As this writer/tutor can only speculate on what the students personal values are, it is suggested that the student include a state...

In four pages this research paper argues that nursing's image needs to be changed and focuses on accomplishing this through the in...

how the quality of this relationship affects the therapeutic success of nursing interventions. Major concepts (adaptation) : Lite...

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 ...

for APNs. One such path is to be a nurse anesthetist, who is a licensed APN who is considered to be using personal professional ju...

This involves intensive, one-on-one teaching, which enables autistic children to learn the intricacies of behaviors or skills via ...

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 ...

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...

with their illness decreases and their partners ability to help them with the process is impeded as well. Decreased communication...

ability to empower and grow people" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). Over the past decade, there have been numerous studies that have fou...

required qualified, competent staff. This resulted in the establishment of training schools for nurses (Formal training, 2005). Un...

not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...

I replied that I could develop a program with her supervision, that nurses were more interested in furthering their training than ...

their web site with which this nursing organization is involved. For instance, the AACN promotes a specific cardiovascular health ...

that is, a full-fledged study, the independent variable refers to the part of the methodology that is manipulated and the dependen...

patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...

are possess "awareness and intention," and can construct a sense of self-identity and meaning," which includes the ability to choo...