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therapeutic manner (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). This relationship may refer to a single individual, or the "person" may be a sma...

have otherwise been a lingering existence in private homes or disreputable hospitals. Inasmuch as the nurse is "temporarily the c...

results from alcohol or drug misuse and which interferes with professional judgment and the delivery of safe, high quality care" (...

implementing the treatment regimen. 5. collaborating with other health care providers in determining the appropriate health care f...

noted that cases of a rare lung infection, pneumocystis carinni pneumonia, had occurred in Los Angeles and also that three young m...

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

to individuals connected by a blood tie. However, to be a "family," members must "live in close contact, care for one another, an...

(Cunningham, 2008). Observed Results Cortez (2008) states that in the past, patients had been known to call 911 from their ...

expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...

seek the same health goals for clients as in mainstream nursing, nurses in remote locations often cope with problems and obstacles...

It is well known that there is a significant shortage of registered nurses that will continue to grow. There is a difference of op...

homes. Rather, it is a high-quality facility dedicated to providing the best of care to its residents. Staff members are employe...

relationships, in terms of power dynamics and the initiation and resolution of conflicts. Communication theory is, therefore, impo...

The link between nurse caring and patient satisfaction has been reported numerous times. For instance, the AORN journal reported a...

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

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

backstabbing, failure to respect privacy and broken confidences" (Stanley, et al, 2007, p. 1248). Ferrell notes the importance of ...

stress syndrome known as burnout" (Rau-Foster, 2000). Among the symptoms of the condition are physical exhaustion, emotional exhau...

task forces, committees, and organizational projects," while also serving as "resources to other nurses to facilitate advancing sk...

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

This essay focuses on Watson's nursing theory of caring. It reports and explains the meta-paradigms, caratives, and how nurses dev...

of professional nursing, nursing theory provides perspectives and guidance that aids nurses in achieving their primary goal of pro...

quality and care" of health services that offered to rural areas throughout the US (Clinton, 2007). In addition to providing fun...

imply, a standardized nursing language provides a "uniform nomenclature for the diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation components...

graduate nursing hires (Truman, 2004, p. 45). The novice nurses participate in six hours of classroom instruction, plus thirty hou...

generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women would even ...

pilot study was performed first, in which the research tested the methodology. This also involved developing an interview schedule...

include not only the emotional impact of being experienced by the patient and the relatives involved, but research has also relate...

their own condition. Judkins and Ingram (2002) designed a self-paced learning module in order to determine whether knowledge relat...

are working, for example, in pediatrics(Sherman 2004). Therefore, she suggests, as many have, that the nursing professional learn ...