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

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

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

if the individual discovers that he or she has thoughts and feelings that are "very basic and very strong" with regard to others o...

These authors conducted a large study of 3,830 individuals consisting of 17.8 percent nurses, 21.8 percent physicians, 29.6 percen...

is simply to require that their nursing staff make up for understaffing by working mandatory overtime on a more or less permanent ...

own paper. Specify the institution, the type of degree, and precisely what your GPA was, not simply "greater than 3.5." I have f...

the risk of medical errors, such as dispensing the wrong medication or the wrong dose (Nursing overtime, 2004). The study, which w...

trying times of their lives. Nurses have the capacity to improve lives. Nothing could be more meaningful or provide a greater sens...

1999). Lee and his family owned a small business and had no health or medical insurance. The family was urged to begin the process...

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

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

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

2004). As errors are inevitable, in order to significantly reduce the rate at which they occur, it is imperative that mistakes sho...

system," since the institution of mandated nursing ratios, and also that data shows California hospitals have not only been able t...

the prevalence of UI was high in this region of the country and particularly high among African Americans in two of the states, wh...

cardiac monitor, a seizure, drug reaction or other sign of a critical condition...(They) are expected to fill out reports" that we...

events (Owen, 2007). This action includes "presentation of antigen by dendritic cells" as well as the "degranulation of mast cells...

arts, beliefs, values, customs, lifeways and all other products of human work and thought..." (Purnell, 2005, p. 7). It is the eth...

factors" (Hader and Guy, 2004, p. 21). The international Association for the Study of Pain and the American Pain Society define pa...

of this decision. Ecological theory is an attempt to bring in many different influences in order to understand how a society ...

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

the fever? Was it related to an infection in the surgical wound? Was the patient developing atelectasis and pneumonia? Or, was the...

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

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

many other disorders. Given the prevalence of both ADD/ADHD and Depression, this user linked to each of these disorders. The ADD/A...

results are reliable and representative (Curwin and Slater, 1996). The first is the profiling of the samples to show that they are...

hospitals. Under her wings, she took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to hea...

and allows the receiver to observe non-verbal cues as to the messages meaning. Feedback "reports back to the sender that the recei...

In three pages this research paper discusses how humor can be a modality that assists nurses in patient care as well as self care....