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naturally create a prime source of psychic conflict for nurses, which would facilitate the development of burnout. Jenkins, Ellio...

over the course of several years of research into the issue. Most styles also depend on an array of variables including "organiza...

Rural Nurses, represented by registered nurse and practicing attorney Jacqulyn Hall, filed an amici curiae (friends of the court) ...

nursing care over the past decade and how do they support the argument for a continuum of educational practices for nursing profes...

the very act of following the "law" (i.e., supply and demand) of economics now has exacerbated the shortage of nurses who also are...

up billboards offering cash incentives, while nursing schools also originated creative means of recruiting more students (Wells). ...

2003). Most international nurses coming to the US come from the Philippines, but many also come from Canada and India with addit...

nurse, 2005). In addition to basic educational preparation at the RN level, oncology nursing practice also requires cancer-speci...

member with a meaningful recovery experience? When did you first realize that you wanted to help others? Relating personal details...

risk factors that can be altered, with special attention to lowering cholesterol and blood pressure. B. Treatment of ischemia usua...

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...

expressing his or her misery. Such caregivers may have experienced patients who are as likely to cry out, thrash around, or simply...

of the patients in a single unit will be assigned to one RN; the other half will be assigned to another. Another will be availabl...

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

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...

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

images represent some aspect of nursing? Examination of this question shows that two of these images are particularly helpful in d...

students. Why is there a nursing shortage? Basically, there is a nursing shortage because governments have not done what was requ...

of the greatest areas of concern. Finding sufficient time for school, as well as all other activities required of the student, was...

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

influential resource and is a resource in which the patient will rely. Ethics Issues In this paper the treatment of a pati...

include an understanding of how insulin functions to control glucose levels and the interaction between variables that can affect ...

task forces, committees, and organizational projects," while also serving as "resources to other nurses to facilitate advancing sk...

Sometimes the ability to perform foot self-exams for follow-up education or acute illness (Nettles, 2005, p. 44). Additionally, ...

this development and left orders for both analgesia and sedation, which helped at first, but became less effective as the hours pa...

supply and the importance of fruit and vegetables in the patients diet. She authored over 200 books, reports and pamphlets on nurs...

quality and safety for the care they can expect to receive from nurses and midwives and other health professionals are the same" (...

individual family member are considered within this context (Friedman, Bowden and Jones 37). In analyzing the various theories th...