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it comes to orders, medications, tests, transfers and so on. Another problem for both physicians and nurses is identifying all p...

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

for the birth" (MacKinnon, McIntyre and Quance, 2005, p. 29). As this suggests, intrapartum nurses spend the most time with labor...

degree (CBS News). Where 4.1 percent of new female nurses leave the profession after four years, 7.5 percent of new male nurses lo...

This research paper pertains to the standards published by the Joint Commission on the issue of bullying in the hospital workplace...

This research paper is written as a journal account that records the response of the writer, who has been assigned to handle a hos...

for an expert mentor, which are "being an authority in the field, an educator, a counselor, a sponsor, and having personal commitm...

documentation towards the use of electronic medical records (EMRs). This frequently, however, causes conflict among nursing staff,...

also possess knowledge concerning a particular family as a whole, including the intricacies of its family system, the position of ...

nursing from the time when Florence Nightingale founded modern nursing in the nineteenth century. Since Nightingale, a variety of ...

by trying things out)...reflective learners (learn by thinking things through, working alone) 5. sequential learners (linear, orde...

This 3 page paper provides an overview of a nursing recommendation. This paper gives a number of reasons why the student would be...

partners in the healthcare process. Through training and education, nurses learn to make decisions on multiple issues of patient c...

individual is walking, the thorax rotates in "clockwise and counter-clockwise directions," which are "opposite the pelvic rotation...

In 1999, Albertas Nursing Profession Act Extended Practice Roster Regulation provided province authorities with the legal capacity...

critique of this study will both summarize and analyze the various sections of Coetzees article, which describes this research, a...

are necessary for patient survival" (Kelley, 2005, p. 2). When the blood volume in the body is too low, it activates "compensatory...

agent, such as an adult child or another proxy. In recent years, the DNR has been included in the Physicians Orders for Life Susta...

derives from Greek mythology, as it was the character of Mentor in Homers great epic poem who served Odysseus as a faithful adviso...

rate at the hospital soon declined by two-thirds (Garofalo and Fee, 2010). This emphasis is immediately evident in Nightingales No...

Alcohol poses a direct risk as a result of the physical impact it has on the body. The use of alcohol is often seen as a social ...

to the passage of the California law (Tevington, 2011). Currently, Connecticut, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Texas an...

in emergency nursing, as the my mentor expressed obtaining this certification would enhance my professional development. The Ped...

their infants, and this factor is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, as well as significant financial expenditures...

percent of that total population lose their ability to walk (Tonarelli, 2010). Hip injuries and falls of any kind can reduce the ...

and Kramer (2008) to describe the ability of nurses to be cognizant of and reflect upon the wide variety of cultural, social and p...

They are in the community and spreading bacterial infections to the general public. Appropriate health care could greatly improve ...

client who is the focus of this case study is an 86-year-old woman who has been living at home with her husband. Her medical histo...

a profession, nursing theory has responded to meet the needs of nurses. For example, from the mid-1970s through the 1980s, the foc...

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