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owes the same duties of care to herself or himself as is owed to patients. A nurse cannot adequately attend to patients if that nu...

that by instituting improved sanitation and nutrition, there was a corresponding decrease in morality (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003...

of her theory is the "improvement of nurses relationships with patients," which is a goal that she proposed can be accomplished by...

there is very little information about predisposes people to these episodes (Swann, 2006). Therefore, for the most part, nursing a...

accomplish beneficial behavioral change. As Kurt Lewins pioneering work with change theory points out, any change initiative ent...

fact that Ross, who is associated with an established clinic, recommends this procedure and offers her an example of how this can ...

the others (Trofino, 2007). Those 14 Forces of Magnetism provide the conceptual foundation and basis for what became the Magnet a...

of course, it only takes one person in any organization to "make a difference" (Sanborn, 2004, p. 8). The second principle, Succe...

This 3 page paper looks at the type of mental models which may be used by a chief finance officer in a healthcare organization whe...

as typical or traditional (first generation) and atypical (second generation) (Blake, 2006). Typical antipsychotic medications ar...

Based on their results, the authors suggested nurse educators add more critical thinking exercises to their classroom curriculum. ...

indicate the patients readiness for growth and movement" (Marchese, 2006, p. 364). Phase 1, orientation, describes the patient and...

sorrow; (b) relief from distress; (c) a person or thing that comforts; (d) a state of ease and quiet enjoyment, free from worry; (...

and each staff member were knowledgeable of hospital standards and policies in preparation for TJC or DHS inspection. We always ha...

It also is clear that readily accessible primary care services are essential to achieving effective health care reform. The World ...

the nursing paradigm of "Person" as it is perceived as an adaptive system, and "Environment" as it pertain to providing the stimul...

of literature pertaining to type 2 diabetes mellitus, begins by describing, summarizing and analyzing the study conducted by Barko...

a discussion and review of literature that focuses on hypertension (HTN) among minority ethnic groups, with a particular emphasis ...

client who is the focus of this case study is an 86-year-old woman who has been living at home with her husband. Her medical histo...

a profession, nursing theory has responded to meet the needs of nurses. For example, from the mid-1970s through the 1980s, the foc...

phenomenological, existential, and qualitative components (Cohen, 1991). These combine to create a theory that addresses the pers...

but that is not true. They set goals that are challenging but achievable. The goals influence their effort and ability (Accel-Trea...

and Kramer (2008) to describe the ability of nurses to be cognizant of and reflect upon the wide variety of cultural, social and p...

to gain experience as a member of the health care team. At the end of the two years, some students will have earned 14 college cr...

further harm; instead of deferring to this individuals personhood, she wholly disregarded what his physician considered to be the ...

nurses that can serve the healthy care needs of southern New Jerseys culturally diverse community (Philosophy and Mission Statemen...

regarded as creating obligations on others to help her exercise her rights. An inherent theme that is implied in all of the questi...

members to students, as state registered nurse practice acts typically mandate a ratio 1:10 (AACN, 2009). Individually, students,...

focus primarily on a nurses education. The goal of Turning Point is to direct care to the underserved population of New Jersey. Wh...

risk. For example, Mahlmeister (1996) relates a pediatric situation in which a night nurse in a small hospital was expected to wor...