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the insertion of a central line, threaded through a vein, and it was once believed that it would aid cancer patients, restoring ap...

the situation, the charge nurse might take a number of different actions in response to this information. For example, the charge ...

First seen as an occasional point of minor and temporary discomfort, there seemed to be other, more "important" issues to assess. ...

and theoretical Framework: The instrument designed for use in this study drew heavily upon the survey developed by Cole, et al, wh...

versatile medium, learning how to create web pages and make them interactive and user-friendly. It is important that care provid...

p. 29), as stated in its title. Mean age was 81; 218 participants completed the study. The researchers evaluated the differences...

nature have cropped up. Is a 60 year old woman too old to raise children? Is it ethical for a woman to carry her own grandchildren...

reasons given by nursing staff for not providing this care (Kalisch, 2006, p. 306). At the end of the study article, in the "Di...

also occupied a role or part in the setting, reflecting how participant observation is both extensive and intuitive by nature. In...

paying salaries). Patients are going to generally go to hospitals where their doctors are - though when it comes to emergencies or...

wages and benefits to its nurses that are competitive for its market or that have been collectively bargained with a labor organiz...

motor vehicle crashes, substance abuse, and illegal behavior" (Visser, Lesesne and Perou, 2007, S99). Symptoms include irritabili...

and Perou (2007) report that an estimated five to eighteen percent of youth in the US are diagnosed with ADHD and most receive so...

such as "human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus" (Shelton and Rosenthal, 2004, p. 25). The gr...

(Tomey and Alligood, 2006, p. 645). Meaning There are two major assumptions upon which Reeds theoretical conclusions are based. ...

a "collaborative quality improvement project" that focuses on PUs in nursing homes as its primary focus (Lynn, et al, 2007). QIOs,...

researchers (JBI, 2008). This section of the site also addresses the topic of "Research Training" and the availability of scholars...

unitary human beings (Newman). This theory is appealing because it acknowledges how each person is unique and, therefore, must be ...

This paper gives an overview of a study that took place in a Polish ICU and pertained to the rate of device-associated nosocomial ...

This research paper pertains to a nursing education classroom scenario in which the students are experiencing learning problems. T...

A scenario of disaster plan at a hospital is used as the basis for this essay. The scenario is described briefly, including commen...

This research paper offers an overview of Betty Nueman's System Model (NSM) and its application to a specific nursing situation. T...

This 7 page paper gives an overview of the basics of the major religions and why nurses should study them. This paper includes Jew...

This pair consists of the speaker notes for khapnpall.ppt, a six-slide Power Point presentation that critiques an article, Reed (2...

This paper considers the role of patients' religion and how it should impact nursing care. The writer focuses on the way in whic...

This paper reports one change that was made in a hospital. An announcement was made that nursing staff would be required to use ev...

This research paper presents an overview of earthquake preparedness and the factors that of which nurses should be knowledgable. F...

This essay addresses five issues. The first section is a brief description of one of the recommendations from the IOM for nursing ...

This paper begins by discussing the theoretical focus of Florence Nightingale and then relates this information to the nursing th...

This research paper/essay discusses various aspect of team communication, drawing on the perspective of a nursing manager. Three p...