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management, in recent years, has been quite extensive. This body of empirical evidence and commentary largely supports the concept...

report, admissions, and emergency situations" (Griffin, 2003, p. 135). The rationale for this policy is that it protects the confi...

and * Student presentations (50.6 percent" (Burkemper, et al, 2007, p. 14). Less than one third of the courses surveyed indicat...

This essay gives an overview of why mandatory overtime for nursing staff is a significant issue that as the potential to harm pati...

This paper offers answers to three nursing questions that address the role of nurse practitioners, the Consensus Model for APRN Re...

This research paper addresses a variety of issues that concern earning a master's in nursing science and with nursing leadership. ...

In eleven pages this paper discusses legal issues of which nurses should be aware, lawsuit avoidance, and the importance of malpra...

issue of regulatory interest when attached to direct patient care (Nursing, 2004). As few nurses with no patient responsibilities...

This nursing practicum proposal focuses on the mandated nurse-to-patient ratios that have been implemented in California. The writ...

This research paper investigates the issue of whether or not a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) should the entry level require...

This paper discusses a nurse's quality improvement goal in a mental health unit. The paper identifies members of the team, how to ...

This research paper pertains to actions that nurses undertake to aid heart failure patients in regards to self-care management. Th...

based on a research study that surveyed over 2,000 RNs who provide direct nursing care in three mid-western hospitals. This result...

This paper is basically about nurse leadership. A scenario was presented in which a nurse director needed to present a new annual ...

Fifteen pages and 8 sources. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the information available about job opportunities fo...

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

an advanced practice nurse. The benefits that a nurse midwife can bring to a first-time mother include information that the mothe...

when nurses are needed the most, which is when we are ill (line 12). This is when "Nurses come through, with their care and goodwi...

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

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...

for my patients. Personal philosophy of nursing: Tourville and Ingalls (2003) offer a fascinating and very apt analogy to descri...

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

established that nurses are often involved in the "timely identification of complications," which, if acted upon swiftly, prevent ...

paternalistic approach that has been favored by physicians. Watsons theory stresses nurses should "honor anothers becoming, autono...

A pertinent issue to foreign nurse recruitment, as a method for alleviating the shortage of nurses in US hospitals, is the number ...

reality of the profession. It needs a makeover much as it had in the 19th century in Brittan when nursing reformers struggled to h...

This essay includes three sections. The fist section reflects on tempered change strategies as described in a journal article. The...

practitioner surgeries are run by practice nurses, only making referrals to other members of the healthcare team when required, Th...

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