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for APNs. One such path is to be a nurse anesthetist, who is a licensed APN who is considered to be using personal professional ju...

required qualified, competent staff. This resulted in the establishment of training schools for nurses (Formal training, 2005). Un...

a specialized body of knowledge, skills and experience that enables these nurses to offer a high standard of care to critically il...

their web site with which this nursing organization is involved. For instance, the AACN promotes a specific cardiovascular health ...

36). Both a therapeutic and social relationship are featured in the film Good Will Hunting (1997). The protagonist in the film, ...

students. Why is there a nursing shortage? Basically, there is a nursing shortage because governments have not done what was requ...

2003). Most international nurses coming to the US come from the Philippines, but many also come from Canada and India with addit...

up billboards offering cash incentives, while nursing schools also originated creative means of recruiting more students (Wells). ...

include an understanding of how insulin functions to control glucose levels and the interaction between variables that can affect ...

the situation in which the health care is offered, that is, a clinic, a hospital or a physicians office. "Health" refers to a st...

quality and safety for the care they can expect to receive from nurses and midwives and other health professionals are the same" (...

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...

are possess "awareness and intention," and can construct a sense of self-identity and meaning," which includes the ability to choo...

nurses are part of this generation and a large majority of nurses are retiring. It has been estimated that 50 percent of the count...

supply and the importance of fruit and vegetables in the patients diet. She authored over 200 books, reports and pamphlets on nurs...

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

for caring for the wounded (Holder, 2003). For the first time in American history, women were asked to leave their homes and act...

paradigms According to Parse (1987), the simultaneity paradigm of nursing offers a substantially different view worldview than th...

affects specific individuals, but the future of society as a whole. As HIV infection has affected African American youth in greate...

formulation with others, testing new behaviors, integrating this learning into "new, more satisfying behavior, and then using thes...

Colorado/Utah and 3.7 percent of the hospitalizations occurring in New York resulted incurred adverse events (Dunn 45). Death occu...

creates a document that addresses the extent to which the program is in compliance with the standards for accreditation published ...

care system. Middaugh (2003) asserts that nursing management should provide emergency planning that spells out "what people should...

evaluating information (including assumptions and evidence) related to the issue, considering alternatives ... and drawing conclus...

several years. Psychologically, it has been found that individuals more actively involved with their own health care often fare m...

fairly positive towards the 12-hour shift, but the nursing educators were extremely negative. The teaching staff opposed the use o...

have different concerns and worries which will need to be addressed prior to the tackling of the practical issues. The plan will...

care. The team leader is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all of the elements of care and also delegates care of specif...

company that supplies bottled water is one example. It is estimated by 2010 Ethos, a firm which had the finding of safe drinking w...