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most often have a great deal of training and, in most mainstream settings, are also nurses or nurse-midwife practitioners. Many ar...

old signs of questionable care still apply, however. Unexplained injury or falls, the occurrence of pressure sores, and evidence ...

In seven pages this research paper discusses epidural analgesia in an overview that examines nursing practice and considers the Ce...

In fifteen pages this paper discusses the health care setting in an examination of the advanced practice nurse or nurse practition...

of the greatest areas of concern. Finding sufficient time for school, as well as all other activities required of the student, was...

advocates, providing medical treatments prescribed by physicians, and keeping accurate records of changes in patient status (Nurse...

of a unified health care organization that included both Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and Womens Hospital (BWH...

recognition of cultural and social influences on health care outcomes. As a result, advanced practice nurses have also become int...

influential resource and is a resource in which the patient will rely. Ethics Issues In this paper the treatment of a pati...

Decision-making, critical thinking and advocacy are all important in the modern hospital experience. This paper examines a patient...

students. Why is there a nursing shortage? Basically, there is a nursing shortage because governments have not done what was requ...

today will reach retirement age within 15 years (Mee and Robinson, 2003). At the same time, fewer people are entering nursing, as ...

result that nursing pays well enough to support a family now, which is in great contrast to conditions in the distant past. The p...

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

in scientific reasoning that she changed the face of nursing. She made use of statistical analysis in order to demonstrate the way...

considered one of a number of high stress jobs, and stress is problematic, causing inefficiencies, high staffing turnover rates an...

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...

The concept of health also has undergone change over the years. It formerly referred to absence of disease, but now it generally ...

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...

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

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

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

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...

lawyers, uncaring nurses and pedophile clergy is to cut back on scientific research--a tenuous conclusion at best. Where the art...

viewpoints that articulate their own unvoiced feelings toward their profession. For example, in a discussion in an online nursin...