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PG). Society also tends to associates professionals with prestige (PG). According to Lysaught, characteristics of a profession i...

In fifteen pages this research paper considers the relevance of the transcendence concept to the nursing profession and discusses ...

question was directed at the nurse. One of her companions noted that her daughters name is Nancy, but Nancy died three years previ...

In a research paper consisting of nine pages the ways in which personal digital assistance can be used as home nursing support are...

In seven pages this research paper examines how nursing was defined in the 19th century by Florence Nightingale and in the 20th ce...

Decision-making, critical thinking and advocacy are all important in the modern hospital experience. This paper examines a patient...

In eleven pages this paper discusses legal issues of which nurses should be aware, lawsuit avoidance, and the importance of malpra...

In six pages this research paper discusses substance addicted pregnant mothers and the positive impacts of nursing practice and nu...

In five pages this paper considers the perpetuated images of nurses in general and of the nursing profession overall. Three sourc...

Continuing education as it relates to the nursing profession is considered in this paper containing five pages and discusses nursi...

time were better qualified to make such definitions. Baker had received her preliminary degree in nursing in 1945, a degree which...

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

in this case for a variety of reasons (Chaguturu and Vallabhaneni, 2005). First of all, despite any financial incentives, it has b...

nurses facilitate the "recognition and communication" of these concepts, permitting "thoughts to be shared through language" (Davi...

percent of al cardiac surgery patients (Brantman and Howie, 2006). While this postoperative condition is typically well-tolerated ...

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...

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...

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, ...

In six pages this paper examines nursing care from the perspectives of nurses and patients as reported by this Australian study. ...

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...

different that needs attention, but many have been able to prepare for the changes that are happening to them. Geriatric patients...

relationships, in terms of power dynamics and the initiation and resolution of conflicts. Communication theory is, therefore, impo...

or other special attention to the wounds caused by burns. Each day s/he spends in the hospital is creating another reason for the...

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