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women on his television show, might have created the impression that this was just an act after all. He would say things that any ...

less than a month later with Sputnik II, in which a dog was successfully launched into orbit, it appeared as if the Soviet Union w...

between those who supported mandatory staffing ratios, based on research such as the study conducted by Linda Aiken, and the stanc...

whoever the client might be, that is, an individual, family, group or community. The third provision indicates that nurses are als...

that they are often asked to take care of more patients with higher acuity levels than they have in the past (Hassmiller and Cozin...

This paper is basically about nurse leadership. A scenario was presented in which a nurse director needed to present a new annual ...

The paper begins by briefly identifying and explaining three of the standard change theory/models. The stages of each are named. T...

It is well known that there is a significant shortage of registered nurses that will continue to grow. There is a difference of op...

nurses should understand these patients thoroughly, "who they are, where they live and with whom, their current health status and ...

expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...

the "niche were multiple members encounter and respond to disease and illness across the life course" (Denham, 2003, p. 143). Nurs...

(2003) gives the example of an nurse assigned to a busy intensive care unit (ICU) began experiencing clear signs of traumatic stre...

either ill or injured, and therefore requires the aid of health care professionals. One might also feel that "person" underscores ...

the nurse is uncertain of which tasks are appropriate to delegation, as well as the skill level of UAPs, their reluctance becomes ...

"interactive, systems, and developmental" approaches (Tourville and Ingalls 21). The systems model of nursing perceives the meta...

endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...

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

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

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...

relationships between self-care agency and the self-care demand" (Kumar, 2007, p. 106). Within the context of Self-Care Deficit ...

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

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

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