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In two pages an article featured in a nursing journal is reviewed that considers the correlation between patient health care quali...

In six pages this nurse's job loss is examined in terms of the reasons behind it after her failure to save a terminally ill patien...

Dixs problems with mental health may have inspired her passion for aiding those who were diagnosed as being mentally unstable or i...

patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...

it comes to orders, medications, tests, transfers and so on. Another problem for both physicians and nurses is identifying all p...

serve to mentor teens and provide socially positive guidance and support. Diagnostic and screening exams will also be available, b...

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

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...

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

imagines that implementation of the practicum could take several different formats. For example, it may consist of formulating a c...

well with Watsons care model. Watson has seven assumptions, the first is that care is demonstrated in an interpersonal level (Geor...

evaluated stated that they are predominantly "hands-on learners." Eight of the 10 nurses evaluated stated they were hands-on lear...

reality of the profession. It needs a makeover much as it had in the 19th century in Brittan when nursing reformers struggled to h...

paternalistic approach that has been favored by physicians. Watsons theory stresses nurses should "honor anothers becoming, autono...

for my patients. Personal philosophy of nursing: Tourville and Ingalls (2003) offer a fascinating and very apt analogy to descri...

to individuals connected by a blood tie. However, to be a "family," members must "live in close contact, care for one another, an...

based on a research study that surveyed over 2,000 RNs who provide direct nursing care in three mid-western hospitals. This result...

recognized categories for APNs within this state (TBoN, 2006). The scope of practice for Tennessee APNs includes the legal abili...

have otherwise been a lingering existence in private homes or disreputable hospitals. Inasmuch as the nurse is "temporarily the c...

of the site is that it connects to numerous opportunities for continuing education and there is a page dedicated to this purpose. ...

implementing the treatment regimen. 5. collaborating with other health care providers in determining the appropriate health care f...

therapeutic manner (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). This relationship may refer to a single individual, or the "person" may be a sma...

noted that cases of a rare lung infection, pneumocystis carinni pneumonia, had occurred in Los Angeles and also that three young m...

established that nurses are often involved in the "timely identification of complications," which, if acted upon swiftly, prevent ...

A pertinent issue to foreign nurse recruitment, as a method for alleviating the shortage of nurses in US hospitals, is the number ...

when nurses are needed the most, which is when we are ill (line 12). This is when "Nurses come through, with their care and goodwi...

(Green, 2004a). A travel nurse, on the other hand, is typically contracted to work a 13-week period, and this usually includes an ...

Fifteen pages and 8 sources. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the information available about job opportunities fo...

definitions of community have emerged, with the consequence that, concurrently, definitions of health promotions have also evolved...

practitioner surgeries are run by practice nurses, only making referrals to other members of the healthcare team when required, Th...