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of a unified health care organization that included both Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and Womens Hospital (BWH...
advocates, providing medical treatments prescribed by physicians, and keeping accurate records of changes in patient status (Nurse...
the central problem is often the inappropriate use of unlicensed personnel in the workplace setting. Though nurse mangers are ins...
which a person demonstrates fundamental functioning in their life environment (Jones and Kilpatrick, 1996). In other words, the c...
a specialized body of knowledge, skills and experience that enables these nurses to offer a high standard of care to critically il...
considered one of a number of high stress jobs, and stress is problematic, causing inefficiencies, high staffing turnover rates an...
to the wide-ranging aspect of nursing than merely administering medicine; in fact, the myriad components that ultimately comprise ...
the very act of following the "law" (i.e., supply and demand) of economics now has exacerbated the shortage of nurses who also are...
2003). Most international nurses coming to the US come from the Philippines, but many also come from Canada and India with addit...
36). Both a therapeutic and social relationship are featured in the film Good Will Hunting (1997). The protagonist in the film, ...
influential resource and is a resource in which the patient will rely. Ethics Issues In this paper the treatment of a pati...
students. Why is there a nursing shortage? Basically, there is a nursing shortage because governments have not done what was requ...
I replied that I could develop a program with her supervision, that nurses were more interested in furthering their training than ...
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...
their web site with which this nursing organization is involved. For instance, the AACN promotes a specific cardiovascular health ...
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...
result that nursing pays well enough to support a family now, which is in great contrast to conditions in the distant past. The p...
This involves intensive, one-on-one teaching, which enables autistic children to learn the intricacies of behaviors or skills via ...
Aesthetic, the need for beauty, order and symmetry (Huitt, 2004). 7. Self-actualization is a plateau not all people reach. At this...
is a term that refers to "a formal way of thinking (i.e. conceptualizing) about a process/system under study" (Conceptual Framewor...
information. These guidelines are also based on this researchers finding that self-care promotes the pediatric patients spiritual ...
many of the findings of nursing research have little or no relevance to their daily practice. Im and Meleis (1999) cite several re...
with their illness decreases and their partners ability to help them with the process is impeded as well. Decreased communication...
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...
supply and the importance of fruit and vegetables in the patients diet. She authored over 200 books, reports and pamphlets on nurs...
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...
include an understanding of how insulin functions to control glucose levels and the interaction between variables that can affect ...