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to do with how a person feels about him- or herself. Those with a high sense of self-efficacy believe that they can master even di...

Intervention using Mishels theory facilitates the process of patients accepting the inevitability of uncertainty as a factor in th...

staff that can result in moral stress or stress of conscience (Fry, Hurly & Foley, 2002). Because unresolved ethical issues can ...

law stipulates that an RN is allowed to delegate specific nursing tasks individuals who are unlicensed if they have been adequatel...

& Kantor-Kaufmann, 2002). The meso level of the ecological model looks at the role of institutions and organizations in shaping ...

-3.14 2.83 6.05 As the numbers indicate, in all but Q3 2009, the number of falls experienced exceeded the target. This suggests t...

not only relates to the societal restrictions with which women had to contend in regards to their expected societal roles, but it ...

practice. Research reveals best practices and these will improve nursing practice. For example, nurses knew that people coming out...

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

Baumann, et al, in 1995, which was purely qualitative. The point is that through qualitative research, data was provided that can ...

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

the following: In my practice setting, a major barrier against using EBP is that it takes an inordinate amount of time. This is...

beliefs and worldview of the nurse. Salladay (2006) in her review of A Christian Vision of Nursing Practice by Mary M. Doornbos,...

care (OMalley, 2007). The aim of this essay is to offer an overview of this problem, focusing on how it applies to a specific ho...

is still those are very disturbing numbers when one considers that the problem may be eliminated to some degree by the simple task...

This paper contains five pages and explores research presented by Julia Cameronon on the professional ramifications of holistic nu...

In eleven pages this paper examines such strategic pain management for senior citizens as guided imagery, meditation, and massage ...

of this perspective for modern nursing practices. The Theory of Unitary Human Beings Rogers theory described as the "Science of...

Tashi first came into the clinic, she could barely walk due to complications from her circumcision. A pelvic examination revealed...

In twenty pages this research paper discusses management practices as they pertain to nursing homes in a consideration of ideologi...

In ten pages this paper examines the increasing health care industry practice of hospital mergers and the problems with them and s...

In eight pages this paper examines the issue of terrorism and whether or not coverage by the media encourages rather than discoura...

a lingering distrust of the qualitative approach, one that often has not been done well and has resulted in works that cannot be c...

In addition, she makes the point that when considering any social phenomenon, there will invariably be a diversity of interpretati...

as an attractive rationally conducted people" but then "in chapter IV we learn of their violent internal factions, unceasing civil...

placement of polyvinyl alcohol sponges into subcutaneous pockets" (p. 7). Each of the rats were "given a nutritional solution con...

In six pages this paper examines nursing practice through a definition, literature review, and implications of immobility. Five s...

Frank seems reluctant to leave. Realizing that Frank needs to be met on a different level, Susan switches back to the "Be-with" mo...

incremental. It occurs in small steps, each of which are interspersed with a period of adjustment. This can be useful in staffin...

of pregnancies, pending on the population and the definitions used (Walker, 2000). Hypertension in pregnancy is typically classi...