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distributive leadership models, rather than hiring leaders, is that distributive leadership focuses on methods to develop and enco...

neighbor who incurred a head injury and did not want to go to a hospital because she lacked the funds to pay for treatment. Wardan...

profession is very rewarding, if at times very difficult and even heartbreaking. This paper describes the Good Samaritan College o...

no education. Children were left to their own devices to discover the intimacies of one of the most personal activities of human ...

the factors that make nursing unique The Department of Nursing at California State University at Fresno defines nursing as a "uni...

these reforms. The data revealed a "sense of tension and conflict between nurses traditional values, roles and responsibilities ...

and technology, however, she refers to these elements as the "Trim," which is a term she originated that differentiates between ca...

nurses regarding physical touch, found that these study participants used touch as a therapeutic form of nonverbal communication, ...

the profession of nursing has developed some basic ideas that serve as the foundation that guides all subsequent professional prac...

Advances in technology have changed everything from how patients are diagnosed to acute care to managing chronic illnesses. Techno...

of the patient experience" (Engebretson 20). The background provided by a large, close-knit family means that, from childhood, I h...

as well as those studies that have suggested broadening students exposure to families and children with special needs. This discus...

Rural Nurses, represented by registered nurse and practicing attorney Jacqulyn Hall, filed an amici curiae (friends of the court) ...

over the course of several years of research into the issue. Most styles also depend on an array of variables including "organiza...

much broader in its application. It is this broadness that allows nurses to reach across religious lines and distinctions. In a su...

all aspects of nursing. While the prime relationship in nursing is the one between the nurse and patient, relationships between nu...

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

in death is a wise safeguard. In the early part of the twentieth century, rationalizations abounded in medical literature that def...

support for the concept that effective leadership style is directly related to nursing job satisfaction (Kleinman, 2004a). These s...

will--in all likelihood--result in a professional negligence suit, rather than criminal charges. Suits against nurses result from ...

NAON recognizes that learning and developing professional is a life-long processes and it helps orthopedic nurses achieve the goal...

Smith, et al. (2002) explain that their purpose "was to investigate the effects of therapeutic massage on selected outcomes relate...

legislation that authorizes a Nurse Licensure Compact (National Council of the State Boards of Nursing, Nurse Licensure Compact, 2...

Additionally, the model also "incorporates a life span continuum, where the individual passes from fully dependent at birth, to fu...

nursing care over the past decade and how do they support the argument for a continuum of educational practices for nursing profes...

a long period, have the opportunity to build relationships with them and are able to come to know the individual patients response...

influential resource and is a resource in which the patient will rely. Ethics Issues In this paper the treatment of a pati...

of the greatest areas of concern. Finding sufficient time for school, as well as all other activities required of the student, was...

considered one of a number of high stress jobs, and stress is problematic, causing inefficiencies, high staffing turnover rates an...

result that nursing pays well enough to support a family now, which is in great contrast to conditions in the distant past. The p...