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will--in all likelihood--result in a professional negligence suit, rather than criminal charges. Suits against nurses result from ...
NAON recognizes that learning and developing professional is a life-long processes and it helps orthopedic nurses achieve the goal...
Smith, et al. (2002) explain that their purpose "was to investigate the effects of therapeutic massage on selected outcomes relate...
Additionally, the model also "incorporates a life span continuum, where the individual passes from fully dependent at birth, to fu...
in death is a wise safeguard. In the early part of the twentieth century, rationalizations abounded in medical literature that def...
over the course of several years of research into the issue. Most styles also depend on an array of variables including "organiza...
it comes to orders, medications, tests, transfers and so on. Another problem for both physicians and nurses is identifying all p...
much broader in its application. It is this broadness that allows nurses to reach across religious lines and distinctions. In a su...
of the patient experience" (Engebretson 20). The background provided by a large, close-knit family means that, from childhood, I h...
as well as those studies that have suggested broadening students exposure to families and children with special needs. This discus...
in nursing educators aged 36 to 45 (Lewallen, et al, 2003). To complicate matters further, recent statistics show that nurses wh...
all aspects of nursing. While the prime relationship in nursing is the one between the nurse and patient, relationships between nu...
are necessary for patient survival" (Kelley, 2005, p. 2). When the blood volume in the body is too low, it activates "compensatory...
p. 311). Specifically, this study focused on discerning how indicators of the "psychosocial work climate" affected the frequency w...
Family crisis). However, society itself is made up of smaller units, of which the family is one, and therefore structural function...
a mentor and/or a preceptor. Mentoring is the "process through which a relationship is established between an experienced indivi...
naturally create a prime source of psychic conflict for nurses, which would facilitate the development of burnout. Jenkins, Ellio...
partners in the healthcare process. Through training and education, nurses learn to make decisions on multiple issues of patient c...
the nursing theorists that have come after her (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). The interactive model focuses on the significant of ...
stress and exhaustion sets in (1992). Nurse managers are subject to continual stress as many of their tasks involve life an...
most often have a great deal of training and, in most mainstream settings, are also nurses or nurse-midwife practitioners. Many ar...
have more opportunity to encounter difficulties involved in nursing the critically ill. "How frequently a given stressor occurs d...
In five pages this paper examines literature regarding the nurse's role in educating hospitalized patients on smoking cessation. ...
and settings. Individuals reactions to the same stressors can be quite different, with one stressor creating significant stress r...
or other special attention to the wounds caused by burns. Each day s/he spends in the hospital is creating another reason for the...
scientific investigation and treatment of trauma and/or death of victims of abuse, violence, criminal activity, and traumatic acci...
In six pages this paper examines nursing care from the perspectives of nurses and patients as reported by this Australian study. ...
patients, cleaning patients up, changing the beds for patients, helping patients go to the bathroom, and many other simple, but ne...
different that needs attention, but many have been able to prepare for the changes that are happening to them. Geriatric patients...
2005, p.165). In obese children, the number of fat cells present in the body can be as much as three times higher than in normal w...