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

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

This 92 page paper examines the potential of peer to peer (P2P) as an efficient architecture for the UK National Health Service (N...

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

paying salaries). Patients are going to generally go to hospitals where their doctors are - though when it comes to emergencies or...

the situation, the charge nurse might take a number of different actions in response to this information. For example, the charge ...

and Perou (2007) report that an estimated five to eighteen percent of youth in the US are diagnosed with ADHD and most receive so...

motor vehicle crashes, substance abuse, and illegal behavior" (Visser, Lesesne and Perou, 2007, S99). Symptoms include irritabili...

there is very little information about predisposes people to these episodes (Swann, 2006). Therefore, for the most part, nursing a...

and the spirit says, "Ahhh, everything feels much better now" (Wooten, 2005, p. 510). Another factor in her relationships with c...

explained the process further and made it clear that he would perform the catheterization, the man approved. As this indicates, fr...

Net profit is operating profit minus non-operational items such as income tax, interest expense and similar expenses. Net profit ...

Johns Hopkins University and member of the IOM research team that authored the report, said that "fatigue was a major cause of mis...

and typically occurs by the time a person reaches their 70s. In the U.S., roughly 1.5 million fractures are caused by osteoporosis...

regarded as creating obligations on others to help her exercise her rights. An inherent theme that is implied in all of the questi...

care home agencies also offer data on each service that is provided by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and acco...

This paper considers how nurses can become an agent of change in regard to ageism, the myths surrounding it, and the care of older...

This research paper pertains to a proposal for a capstone project in which telemonitoring and skilled nursing visits are utilized ...

This paper consists of the speaker notes for a PowerPoint presentation that pertains to the a student's volunteer experience. The ...

This paper reviews the important criteria of Essentials VIII professionalism and discusses how they apply to nurses working with p...

This paper pertains to an ethical dilemma faced by hospital nurses caring for patients who are Jehovah's Witnesses. Adherent of th...

issues of spirituality. In essence, the parish nurse has the ability to treat the whole patient, rather than only addressing symp...

Understanding that there is a step by step progression, both physically and psychologically, can be part of the nurses role in thi...

carcinoma in situ (DCIS). This is also known as "intraductal carcinoma or non-invasive breast cancer" (Breast Cancer, 2004; p. PG...

how change can be effectively managed and challenges in the transformation of nursing and health care delivery. Clearly, Roys mod...

and with others interacting with the patient. Mezirow (1991) promotes the use of critical reflection in building new knowle...

routine activities necessary to their own care. The purpose is that with a nurses direction, encouragement and initial supervisio...

and patient. Orems theory is central to much of nursing philosophy and methodology. This theory is one of three theories...

proposed method of resolution is to design, develop and evaluate a clinical, evidence-based "diabetic education program to increas...

only one group, no control group. Group exposed to treatment and then measure (Creswell, 2003). Measured participants blood gluco...