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US shortage has caused many healthcare institutions to look for nurses outside their countrys borders and many nurses are leaving ...

1999). Elderly patients who are alert, and not declared incompetent, have the right to refuse treatment, which includes turning or...

Beginning in the early 1990s, managed care targeted nursing as an expenditure where hospitals could cut costs. Managed care consul...

the new paradigm becomes the new standard. Lewin once commented, "If you want to truly understand something, try to change it" (Go...

staff them (Ocala, Fla., Hospitals Tackle Nursing Shortage, 2002). The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizati...

considering this economic downturn, the numbers of undergraduates pursuing nursing careers began to also decline. In 1991, Canada ...

causing in increase in health services. Furthermore, the US workforce of Registered Nurses (RNs) are aging as well. The ironic fac...

of the great need for Hispanic nurses which has been created by the growing Hispanic population, this occupational choice presents...

due to a number of reasons. First of all, the average age of the population is getting progressive older. As a people. America, an...

budget restraints. Nurses leave the profession because they are "distressed by being unable to provide quality nursing care, disgr...

Another issue is that of inexperience. Because nursing tends to be such a high turnover field, new graduates are frequently hired ...

Nursing (Webber, 2007). However, this is not a long-term solution. The long-term solution to achieving an adequate nursing force f...

This paper is basically about nurse leadership. A scenario was presented in which a nurse director needed to present a new annual ...

whoever the client might be, that is, an individual, family, group or community. The third provision indicates that nurses are als...

to nursing practice in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), as the welfare of each high-needs baby is intrinsically tied to fami...

based on a research study that surveyed over 2,000 RNs who provide direct nursing care in three mid-western hospitals. This result...

In two pages this paper discusses how nurses can deal with the stress of their jobs with a 'hardy' personality as described in thi...

production, so that all of the overhead costs are recovered. In order to undertake absorption costing there is a necessity...

the entire budget with demand line; This shows us that where all the money were spent on capital goods there would be nothing ...

Most healthcare facilities today are short staff, especially nurses. Still, this paper discusses things to consider when reducing ...

entails addressing the emotional, psychological and spiritual needs of the patient, as well as medical and physical needs, entails...

number of patients, in other words) and the incidence of injury at nursing homes, making this correlation a worthwhile problem to ...

economic positions (McGinn and Murr, 2006). All of this development in the past several years has led to a restatement of Shannon...

44% involved strains and sprains, with most involving the back (Fragala 22). Of that number 10.5% of back injuries experienced in...

In a paper consisting of six pages the shortage of white collar professionals in an ever changing workplace is examined and conten...

In seven pages this paper discusses the lack of skilled laborers in the commercial construction industry. Five sources are cited ...

In five pages the challenges confronting directors of nursing in long term care facilities and their required skills are examined....

surgery. Preventing such intense pain often requires less drug use than does alleviating the pain once it has begun (Siwek, 2001)...

long been an integral component to the standard of care provided at hospitals, nursing homes, home care and other situations where...

northeastern Ohio. It is not only a general care facility but maintains many patient-oriented programs and services. Some of the...