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et al, 2005). However, smokers are not limited in their addition, those who are addicted to other substances, such as alcohol. For...

among all team members (DC Area Health Education Center, 2005). Well-functioning effective teams do not happen by chance. It requ...

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

notable historic key developments in nursing research are: 1859 Nightingales Notes on Nursing published 1900 American Nursing Jou...

says that families have been sorely neglected as a great deal of nursing practice continues to focus on individuals (Denham, 2003)...

view as well, developing theories of nursing that focus on nursing and its components as systems of varying degrees. Some, such a...

an "integration of feelings with knowledge and experience" (Cumbie, 2001, p. 56). Nurses, as caregivers, have to reflect on their ...

to reason, therefore, that if nurses are experiencing higher rates of stress, the inevitable consequences of such can only lead to...

in which care is provided for aging and dying adults in general. In addition, the researchers recognize that preparation for dyin...

also possess knowledge concerning a particular family as a whole, including the intricacies of its family system, the position of ...

nursing from the time when Florence Nightingale founded modern nursing in the nineteenth century. Since Nightingale, a variety of ...

documentation towards the use of electronic medical records (EMRs). This frequently, however, causes conflict among nursing staff,...

1930s that focused on the nature of leadership. This body of research identified three principal styles of leadership, which are a...

for an expert mentor, which are "being an authority in the field, an educator, a counselor, a sponsor, and having personal commitm...

This paper is an annotated bibliography written in support of a nursing paper examining environmental factors which may influence...

being examined from the physical perspective it was also necessary to look at the falls from a practical, social and a psychologic...

falls. Of course, performance measures must utilize meaningful metrics if the performance they measure is to be of any use to the ...

training. In addition, the class will also require the development and distribution of training materials, including a point-by-p...

This paper is divided into related sections and includes a case scenario to which Leininger's transcultural nursing theory is appl...

This research paper pertains to the standards published by the Joint Commission on the issue of bullying in the hospital workplace...

that "People choose nursing for love, not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and...

for the infant for the first six months" (Moore et al., 1998; p. 36). Bearing this in mind we address those women who are perhaps ...

other people. Whereas simulation is rehearsed, however, role playing is not. It requests that the learners take on the character...

This research paper is written as a journal account that records the response of the writer, who has been assigned to handle a hos...

This essay presents and discusses the highlights of Leininger's transcultural nursing model. A case study is included. There are f...

Today, the theories of Orem, Roy, Neuman, Rogers, King, and others seem to be more popular than older theories such as those of Fl...

does not receive (or seek) health care outside of prison. The literal captive audience allows health care professionals to offer ...

help. Many of these people have the same basic preparatory training for their work, thus, there is a great deal of duplication, i....

the same holds true about the theories with which these people are treated. In the United Kingdom, nurses specializing in forensi...

are ideally suited to assist patient and their families in clarifying their needs and desires, enhancing patient autonomy (Breier-...