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many contemporary societies still reflect incredible amounts of poverty, disease and homelessness in spite of the fact that their ...

have a negative impact on the quality of patient care, says Dr. Paul F. Clark, professor of labor studies and industrial relations...

affect the level of health care available to individuals in sub-Saharan nations, the exodus of qualified health care providers and...

since the survey was initiated in 1977, for example, between 1992 and 1996, the number of nurses grew by 14.2 percent (Mee, 2001)....

governor should strive to at least make a dent in the problem in the next four years. It seems that the most pertinent problems ar...

In eight pages this paper discusses nursing management shortage in a consideration of patient care ethics. Six sources are cited ...

In eight pages this essay discusses the ethical conflict between a patient's 'right to die' and the Nurse's Code. Five sources ar...

In eight pages this paper discusses Canada's nursing shortage problems as they pertain to the hospital environment. Eight sources...

Nursing (Webber, 2007). However, this is not a long-term solution. The long-term solution to achieving an adequate nursing force f...

This PowerPoint presentation includes 9 slides plus a bibliography. The topic is the nursing shortage. Bibliography lists 1 sourc...

If all factors remain the same, by 2030, the shortage could reach the 1 million mark (Chandra and Willis, 2005). There are tremend...

individual is an "open system," which includes "distinct, but integrated physiological, psychological and socio-cultural systems" ...

to others, at least not as frequently as would seem reasonable if they liked it as well as the general public does. The reason mo...

and * Student presentations (50.6 percent" (Burkemper, et al, 2007, p. 14). Less than one third of the courses surveyed indicat...

Background/Review of Literature The eight articles/studies that constitute this literature review encompasses several key concept...

due to a number of reasons. First of all, the average age of the population is getting progressive older. As a people. America, an...

considering this economic downturn, the numbers of undergraduates pursuing nursing careers began to also decline. In 1991, Canada ...

ethics are a part of the concern. The hospital should not accept a patient load that it cannot handle. Another example of an issue...

of the great need for Hispanic nurses which has been created by the growing Hispanic population, this occupational choice presents...

* Time over Money - Employees today seek more personal time versus financial compensation. * Professional versus Personal Role - ...

Physicians occupy center stage in this modern-day morality play and remain the central focus of most analytical investigations. P...

causing in increase in health services. Furthermore, the US workforce of Registered Nurses (RNs) are aging as well. The ironic fac...

Another issue is that of inexperience. Because nursing tends to be such a high turnover field, new graduates are frequently hired ...

In 2001, health care spending as a percentage of GDP was 14.1 percent, or $5,035 per capita (Levit, Smith, Cowan, Lazenby, Senseni...

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

the new paradigm becomes the new standard. Lewin once commented, "If you want to truly understand something, try to change it" (Go...

1999). Elderly patients who are alert, and not declared incompetent, have the right to refuse treatment, which includes turning or...

educators in the past, are lured away from academia by better-paying positions in clinical and private practice (Mee, 2003). Furth...

for registered nurses by 2010 (Feeg 8). While statistics such as these have received a great deal of press, what is less well kno...

US shortage has caused many healthcare institutions to look for nurses outside their countrys borders and many nurses are leaving ...