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risk factor, but is of less consequence among those diabetics who pay close attention to their blood sugar levels, test often and ...
objective in conducting their study was to "describe the experience of men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer and their wives,...
particular certified nurse-midwives-- continues to increase, these impediments linger to a certain extent, and may continue to aff...
specifically state that their objective in conducting their study was to "describe the experience of men who are diagnosed with pr...
operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). This is broken down into three basic categories: 1) wholly compen...
activities" (Orems Self-Care Model Concepts) that patients need to undertake to meet their own health care needs on a routine basi...
increase; third-party payers strive to keep payments as low as possible; individuals seek to enhance performance or gain the great...
ratio, the mortality rates are 44 percent lower (Degree-level nurses, 2005). Substantiating this research, a Canadian study cond...
significantly as ethnicity and can encompass many different forms of beliefs. Spirituality plays a major role in how individuals...
to reach the disease" (Colwell; 2). The author also examines aspects of surgical treatment, indicating that a particular type of s...
(Bliss-Holtz, Winter and Scherer, 2004). In hospitals that have achieved magnet status, nurses routinely collect, analyze and us...
endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...
there is very little information about predisposes people to these episodes (Swann, 2006). Therefore, for the most part, nursing a...
of course, it only takes one person in any organization to "make a difference" (Sanborn, 2004, p. 8). The second principle, Succe...
care (OMalley, 2007). The aim of this essay is to offer an overview of this problem, focusing on how it applies to a specific ho...
beliefs and worldview of the nurse. Salladay (2006) in her review of A Christian Vision of Nursing Practice by Mary M. Doornbos,...
to three days more than 20 years ago. We ruefully joke that some managed care plans only allow new mothers to be hospitalized on ...
sorrow; (b) relief from distress; (c) a person or thing that comforts; (d) a state of ease and quiet enjoyment, free from worry; (...
risk. For example, Mahlmeister (1996) relates a pediatric situation in which a night nurse in a small hospital was expected to wor...
Baumann, et al, in 1995, which was purely qualitative. The point is that through qualitative research, data was provided that can ...
the following: In my practice setting, a major barrier against using EBP is that it takes an inordinate amount of time. This is...
not only relates to the societal restrictions with which women had to contend in regards to their expected societal roles, but it ...
the "5 As," the steps are: 1) ask the patient if he or she smokes, 2) advise him or her to quit, 3) assess the willingness to...
graduate nursing hires (Truman, 2004, p. 45). The novice nurses participate in six hours of classroom instruction, plus thirty hou...
MEDMARX is thought to be the most comprehensive reporting of medication error information in the nation (Morantz & Torrey, 2003). ...
This research team selected homeless adolescents as the focus for their study. While, in general, the concept that informed parent...
Developing Clinical Guidelines by Allen et al (1997) set out to determine the disparities that exist within the resolution process...
2006). The activities of UAPs, unlike those of nurses and other licensed caregivers, is defined through job description and not re...
this scenario, the question to be explored now is how each of above named nursing models addresses these patient needs. The Syste...
Hanson (2004) recommends a toothbrush, but specifies that it should be soft and that non-abrasive toothpaste should be selected. P...