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a profession, nursing theory has responded to meet the needs of nurses. For example, from the mid-1970s through the 1980s, the foc...

This statement presents an example paper of how to present a nursing educator's personal philosophy on teaching. The theory of mul...

individuals personal integrity, which is defined as a "sense of worth which can be conserved through consideration of cultural, et...

An effective and valuable nurse is one who has sound technical knowledge and experience in applying it, but who also is a superlat...

relations. Nurses must assess person and environment in relation to their impact on health. Both person and environment can vary...

awareness of the self within the context of the environment grows in association with each other in a manner that allows the indiv...

Based on their results, the authors suggested nurse educators add more critical thinking exercises to their classroom curriculum. ...

indicate the patients readiness for growth and movement" (Marchese, 2006, p. 364). Phase 1, orientation, describes the patient and...

is an eternity to teenagers. It was his intention to tell the story of a generation coming of age in one night" (Hyams et al PG)....

of the site is that it connects to numerous opportunities for continuing education and there is a page dedicated to this purpose. ...

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...

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

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...

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

care system. In 2004, Dr. David Brailer, pursuant to an presidential executive order, announced the Strategic Plan for Health Inf...

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

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

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

While CHF has a mortality rate that ten times that of AIDS and is also responsible for far more hospitalizations than cancer, even...

(Green, 2004a). A travel nurse, on the other hand, is typically contracted to work a 13-week period, and this usually includes an ...

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

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...

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

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

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

agony? Medicine was not always the assembly line it is today. According to Pescosolido and Boyer, there were three events that ch...

HIV-positive nurses being a threat to patients and other health care workers. Research clearly supports the reality of the situat...