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of the patient experience" (Engebretson 20). The background provided by a large, close-knit family means that, from childhood, I h...
Smith, et al. (2002) explain that their purpose "was to investigate the effects of therapeutic massage on selected outcomes relate...
Additionally, the model also "incorporates a life span continuum, where the individual passes from fully dependent at birth, to fu...
in nursing educators aged 36 to 45 (Lewallen, et al, 2003). To complicate matters further, recent statistics show that nurses wh...
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...
partners in the healthcare process. Through training and education, nurses learn to make decisions on multiple issues of patient c...
a mentor and/or a preceptor. Mentoring is the "process through which a relationship is established between an experienced indivi...
the nursing theorists that have come after her (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). The interactive model focuses on the significant of ...
as well as those studies that have suggested broadening students exposure to families and children with special needs. This discus...
This 3 page paper provides an overview of a nursing recommendation. This paper gives a number of reasons why the student would be...
p. 311). Specifically, this study focused on discerning how indicators of the "psychosocial work climate" affected the frequency w...
2005, p.165). In obese children, the number of fat cells present in the body can be as much as three times higher than in normal w...
Family crisis). However, society itself is made up of smaller units, of which the family is one, and therefore structural function...
task forces, committees, and organizational projects," while also serving as "resources to other nurses to facilitate advancing sk...
Sometimes the ability to perform foot self-exams for follow-up education or acute illness (Nettles, 2005, p. 44). Additionally, ...
nurses are part of this generation and a large majority of nurses are retiring. It has been estimated that 50 percent of the count...
quality and safety for the care they can expect to receive from nurses and midwives and other health professionals are the same" (...
supply and the importance of fruit and vegetables in the patients diet. She authored over 200 books, reports and pamphlets on nurs...
are possess "awareness and intention," and can construct a sense of self-identity and meaning," which includes the ability to choo...
patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...
include an understanding of how insulin functions to control glucose levels and the interaction between variables that can affect ...
Aesthetic, the need for beauty, order and symmetry (Huitt, 2004). 7. Self-actualization is a plateau not all people reach. At this...
is a term that refers to "a formal way of thinking (i.e. conceptualizing) about a process/system under study" (Conceptual Framewor...
interests and values considered and respected in the decision-making process" (Fly and Johnstone, 2002). This rationale is undoubt...
This paper describes the Patricia Benner's Novice to Expert Theory of nursing and Malcolm Knowles' theory of adult education. The...
In a paper of four pages, the writer assesses a research article on the use of lifestyle counseling by nurses. The research artic...
This research paper summarizes and analyzes 4 articles that describe nursing programs and approach to teaching student nurses clin...
This research paper is made up of three parts. The first part pertains to the impact of the IOM's 2010 report "The Future of Nursi...
The crisis of a nursing shortage will continue for at least another three years. Some colleges have added additional programs in a...