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Essays 1981 - 2010
the factors that make nursing unique The Department of Nursing at California State University at Fresno defines nursing as a "uni...
Advances in technology have changed everything from how patients are diagnosed to acute care to managing chronic illnesses. Techno...
neighbor who incurred a head injury and did not want to go to a hospital because she lacked the funds to pay for treatment. Wardan...
profession is very rewarding, if at times very difficult and even heartbreaking. This paper describes the Good Samaritan College o...
2002 and allowed for a National Nurse Service Corps program to provide funding for tuition, expenses and a stipend to those nursin...
from pain that began after radiation therapy that caused nerve damage (Fischman, 2000). After receiving therapy at a pain clinic, ...
viewpoints that articulate their own unvoiced feelings toward their profession. For example, in a discussion in an online nursin...
expressing his or her misery. Such caregivers may have experienced patients who are as likely to cry out, thrash around, or simply...
Today, the problem of the nursing shortage has grown to the point that it is no longer only added stress and long hours for those...
techniques or theories as they pertain to the medical world, and it is as if the prison setting is the last place where these tech...
gives the appearance of increased attention to theory and evidenced-based nursing in an atmosphere of caring for the individual. ...
the realization of the "dehumanizing" of patients that led to them being referred to as "Bed x," "Case x" or some other nameless, ...
and settings. Individuals reactions to the same stressors can be quite different, with one stressor creating significant stress r...
stress and exhaustion sets in (1992). Nurse managers are subject to continual stress as many of their tasks involve life an...
There is, in fact, an ongoing shortage of well-trained, competent, nurses. This shortage could be expected to intensify beginning...
most often have a great deal of training and, in most mainstream settings, are also nurses or nurse-midwife practitioners. Many ar...
old signs of questionable care still apply, however. Unexplained injury or falls, the occurrence of pressure sores, and evidence ...
older our bodies begin to simply wear out. The modern marvels of medicine can patch up many of our creaks and groans, it can even...
the incidence of the deaths that were preventable, and also developed the polar-area diagram as a way of demonstrating the impact ...
individual, regardless of that individuals station in or stage of life. Todays nurse has many duties and answers to people and ad...
they are working in the field now indicates that they understand the concepts and were successful in completing the ranges of stud...
relationships, in terms of power dynamics and the initiation and resolution of conflicts. Communication theory is, therefore, impo...
different that needs attention, but many have been able to prepare for the changes that are happening to them. Geriatric patients...
facility is (2000). Most also are not aware that Medicare pays for hospice facilities (2000). This article is important in pointi...
In five pages this paper examines literature regarding the nurse's role in educating hospitalized patients on smoking cessation. ...
have more opportunity to encounter difficulties involved in nursing the critically ill. "How frequently a given stressor occurs d...
In twelve pages English nurse Florence Nightingale's life and many innovative nursing profession contributions are examined. Six ...
dedication and focus on doing a good job. But, hesitancy to delegate takes the manager away from more important work and results ...
In a paper consisting of nine pages the argument is presented that the reduction of nurses' autonomy through restrictive constrain...
In eight pages this essay discusses efforts to reconcile euthanasia and the Nurse's Code in a consideration of the ethics nonmalef...