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certification program (Policy statement, 1999). On the other hand, the additional education required to become a licensed NP may t...

ethics are a part of the concern. The hospital should not accept a patient load that it cannot handle. Another example of an issue...

caring as the very definition of what constitutes personal values from a nursing perspective (2003). Koerner (1996), likewise, e...

Critically-Care nurses, 1989 in Nursing Management, 1999, p. 38). This abbreviated version of AACN nursing standards was located...

within these models. Definition of nursing model Semantic confusion abounds in the relevant literature as to what--precisely--is...

clinical nurse specialist and the advanced nurse practitioner is decidedly hazy. However, Wickham (2003) states that a nurse worki...

This essay describes traits and values that are associated with being a nursing educator, learner responsibilities and the profess...

prompts nurses to cultivate the "conscious intent to preserve wholeness; potentiate healing; and preserve dignity, integrity and l...

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

the Internet and also the availability of a patients electronic health record (HER) facilitate nurses providing the highest level ...

This research paper discusses the assessment and determination of four nursing diagnoses that pertain to a 68-year-old stroke vict...

between a patient and a doctor in a community practice setting" (Manias, 2010, p. 934). However, this scenario is no longer the mo...

By addressing this need, which includes rehabilitation designed to aid her mobility, nursing intervention can also have a positive...

a negative effect on patient care. Sara will most likely need to use conflict management strategies. These include using active ...

looking at a potential scenario where a patient seeks the provision of narcotics with the intention of ending their life the nurse...

This research paper offers four nursing diagnoses and their relevant goals and interventions, which are applicable to a case study...

entails addressing the emotional, psychological and spiritual needs of the patient, as well as medical and physical needs, entails...

is commonly utilized in other discourse in relation to the management of energy resources not related to human physical function. ...

student offer a description that relates the students personal assessment of the strategy. For example, in regards to rubrics, the...

and fatigue, abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation and learning difficulties" ("Lead"). These physiological effects are caused by...

a statement made early-on in the post, which is that nursing has the potential to make a huge contribution to the transformation o...

of Health (NMDH) indicates that, as of 2007, it was estimated that 157,930 New Mexico adults, 18 years of age and older, had diabe...

the staff endeavors not only to care for our residents physical needs, but also for their psychological, social, and emotional nee...

evolved through various versions of the ANA Code. In addition to describing the duties and obligations that provision 1 entails, T...

primary symptoms of COPD are "wheezing, cough, dyspnea on exertion and increased phlegm production" (Touhy and Jett, 2012, p. 289)...

to the patient conflicts with the nurses duty to his or her employer (Hanks, 2007). Specifically, barriers to nursing advocacy inc...

and symptoms, such as edema and positive fluid balance (Weiss, et al, 2009). Additional criteria include inflammatory variables su...

frequently the needs of terminal patients are not addressed properly and that multiple problems exist in this regard. Practitioner...

of the department and the achievement of goals by motivating staff through the offer of rewards (Sellgren, Ekvall and Tomson, 2006...

and how this equipment should differ for this population: Bariatric patients are typically defined as those who are extremely obe...