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evaluating information (including assumptions and evidence) related to the issue, considering alternatives ... and drawing conclus...
(Fawcett, 1995). Application of either model rests in large part on the appropriateness and completeness of nurse documentation (...
must have at least some knowledge of the topic of discussion beforehand, or the discussion can disintegrate into an exercise in "p...
body. Though "the VG site has long been established as an optimal site, not all nurses use it" (Scott and Marfell-Jones, 2004; p....
to take insulin only when his blood glucose level was above the value established by his physician. The nurse laid out all ...
and can be applied in a variety of clinical settings, as well as in educational programs and research. Orems theory is bas...
for caring for the wounded (Holder, 2003). For the first time in American history, women were asked to leave their homes and act...
effectiveness has been studied extensively, and that studies consistently conclude that NP-based care is comparable to that origin...
information. These guidelines are also based on this researchers finding that self-care promotes the pediatric patients spiritual ...
This involves intensive, one-on-one teaching, which enables autistic children to learn the intricacies of behaviors or skills via ...
verifies old knowledge (Wilkerson, 1998). As this suggests, the continuation of scholarly advances in the development of nursing t...
makes the point that EBP involves more than simply utilize research evidence; and Penz and Bassendowski emphasize this point by s...
York found that, in the past, ambulance diversions were a seasonal event. However, more recent research finds that diversional sta...
concepts dominated the field of stress research beginning in the 1950s; however, by the 1970s, there was opposition to Selyes stre...
with their illness decreases and their partners ability to help them with the process is impeded as well. Decreased communication...
many of the findings of nursing research have little or no relevance to their daily practice. Im and Meleis (1999) cite several re...
ability to empower and grow people" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). Over the past decade, there have been numerous studies that have fou...
nurses are part of this generation and a large majority of nurses are retiring. It has been estimated that 50 percent of the count...
are possess "awareness and intention," and can construct a sense of self-identity and meaning," which includes the ability to choo...
background of hospital RNs is a significant factor in providing quality nursing care, as this study showed that the level of educa...
supply and the importance of fruit and vegetables in the patients diet. She authored over 200 books, reports and pamphlets on nurs...
quality and safety for the care they can expect to receive from nurses and midwives and other health professionals are the same" (...
individual family member are considered within this context (Friedman, Bowden and Jones 37). In analyzing the various theories th...
patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...
Aesthetic, the need for beauty, order and symmetry (Huitt, 2004). 7. Self-actualization is a plateau not all people reach. At this...
is a term that refers to "a formal way of thinking (i.e. conceptualizing) about a process/system under study" (Conceptual Framewor...
interests and values considered and respected in the decision-making process" (Fly and Johnstone, 2002). This rationale is undoubt...
Sometimes the ability to perform foot self-exams for follow-up education or acute illness (Nettles, 2005, p. 44). Additionally, ...
task forces, committees, and organizational projects," while also serving as "resources to other nurses to facilitate advancing sk...
include an understanding of how insulin functions to control glucose levels and the interaction between variables that can affect ...