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the inclination is to treat the dying patient with as little emotion as possible, so as not to suffer emotionally as well, many nu...

in the 19th and early 20th century, the fact is even more remarkable. "Well and Strong and Young" Updike writes that in 1854 Bar...

have different concerns and worries which will need to be addressed prior to the tackling of the practical issues. The plan will...

from pain that began after radiation therapy that caused nerve damage (Fischman, 2000). After receiving therapy at a pain clinic, ...

place in time. The point Ferguson goes on to make is that it is important to also consider the ways in which social attitudes and ...

within the past two decades. Latch-key kids, single- and no-parent families, emotionally absent parents, working parents -- all t...

the realization of the "dehumanizing" of patients that led to them being referred to as "Bed x," "Case x" or some other nameless, ...

2002 and allowed for a National Nurse Service Corps program to provide funding for tuition, expenses and a stipend to those nursin...

gives the appearance of increased attention to theory and evidenced-based nursing in an atmosphere of caring for the individual. ...

is important to note aspects of hospitalization which are perceived by patients dying of cancer as negative experiences that incre...

the incidence of the deaths that were preventable, and also developed the polar-area diagram as a way of demonstrating the impact ...

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...

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...

or understanding when the staff or the doctors have to move on to the next client. Many patients complain that their healthcare pr...

and settings. Individuals reactions to the same stressors can be quite different, with one stressor creating significant stress r...

the chaos," she said (Serafini 1490). This nurse further stated that sometimes ER nurses are called to the intensive care unit for...

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...

In five pages 'Quality Management is a Journey' by Emily Rhinehart is reviewed with its contents and relevance critiqued. Two sou...

making a critical separation between their medical and social responsibilities within the short time allowed in an office visit. ...

The article presents the reader with some very good presentations in that it is specifically addressing one particular endeavor in...

that caring is good. Some nurses might object to allowing themselves the luxury because it makes them vulnerable, but in some prof...

This is significant to nursing because nurses have to learn to insert and remove the catheter from the patient which is sometimes ...

cosmic forces: they comprise the primal and universal psychic energy yet are overlooked * We have to treat our "self" with gentlen...

The non-technical interpretation of the results of a study is presented and assessed in the Discussion section. The Introduction ...

indwelling foley and compression boot. Her dressing is dry and intact. She was discharged with Percocet 5mg q6. Analysis and Out...

grounds that it is not caring at all but rather reduces the patient to a process component that needs medical attention. While tr...

importance in the immediate nature of the patients problems, however. In critical care, theory can wait. Nurses need to be focus...

Hendersons definition of the Orem model as being the "practice of activities that individuals initiate and perform on their own be...

prevention. Today, researchers are not disregarding the genetic component, but see this component as working in conjunction with o...