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proven to be the principal reason for nosocomial infections, that is, infections that are acquired after hospital admittance. Impo...

of nursing and by lobbying" both Congress and regulatory agencies in regards to healthcare issues that affect nursing (ANA, 2008)....

familys emotional state through observation and empathic listening. They can explore their own emotions through self-examination a...

in the U.S. stands at 8.5 percent to over 14 percent, depending on the specific area of specialty (Letvak and Buck, 2008), by 2020...

entails job commitment and a resolution to not to waste time resisting change processes simply because they contradict the way in ...

workplace is a critical component of occupational rehabilitation (Morrison, 1993). In one study it was found that employees of inj...

provide effective communication, the Band Aid song "Do They Know Its Christmas" a song which led to Live Aid was effective; this w...

the stage of evaluation is being one mainly concerned with health-related assessment activities so that progress can be measured a...

planning evaluation to those patients, conducted or overseen by a registered nurse, social worker or other appropriately qualified...

information about the shortage of nurses and the consequences. This was achieved as demonstrated in the following brief report of ...

factors that have been identified include "diabetes, alcoholism, malnutrition, history of antibiotic or corticosteroid use, decrea...

did you wonder about your stepfather being alive or dead? What you write may resemble the following: I was considered too young to...

be increased substantially, of course, by those immigrants families who would likely be admitted to the country as well. The inte...

report, admissions, and emergency situations" (Griffin, 2003, p. 135). The rationale for this policy is that it protects the confi...

and * Student presentations (50.6 percent" (Burkemper, et al, 2007, p. 14). Less than one third of the courses surveyed indicat...

the ability of an institution to deliver quality, error-free care. At the Six Sigma level, there are roughly "3.4 errors per one m...

college degree is now a requirement for all registered nurses. A nursing major is comprised of a diverse and challenging liberal ...

(Allmark, 2003, p. 4). Poststructuralism: This perspective takes a deconstructive view of structuralism and "sees inquiry as ine...

to five-times the risk for CHD, which contrasts sharply with the double risk encountered in African American men. There is also a ...

concerns the how NP practice has been implemented in countries other than the US. The majority of research articles available in v...

12-21, live relatively sedentary lives, as they are not active enough to successfully maintain good health (Covelli, 2007). The in...

awareness of the self within the context of the environment grows in association with each other in a manner that allows the indiv...

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

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

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...

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

when Coco Chanel made the look desirable. Since that time, legions of youth and adults have sought to possess the "perfect" tan, ...

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

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

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