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

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

nurse, 2005). In addition to basic educational preparation at the RN level, oncology nursing practice also requires cancer-speci...

2003). Most international nurses coming to the US come from the Philippines, but many also come from Canada and India with addit...

up billboards offering cash incentives, while nursing schools also originated creative means of recruiting more students (Wells). ...

the very act of following the "law" (i.e., supply and demand) of economics now has exacerbated the shortage of nurses who also are...

such as medical history as well as their role in consultation and also in the way that preventative healthcare is delivered, the ...

risk factors that can be altered, with special attention to lowering cholesterol and blood pressure. B. Treatment of ischemia usua...

member with a meaningful recovery experience? When did you first realize that you wanted to help others? Relating personal details...

and continues to do so, over the past two decades, as it was first published in 1979 (Falk-Rafael, 2000). In formulating her theor...

to the wide-ranging aspect of nursing than merely administering medicine; in fact, the myriad components that ultimately comprise ...

As this writer/tutor can only speculate on what the students personal values are, it is suggested that the student include a state...

how the quality of this relationship affects the therapeutic success of nursing interventions. Major concepts (adaptation) : Lite...

drugs and to administer those drugs in a manner that is beneficial to our patients as well as being put into a positions where we ...

The concept of health also has undergone change over the years. It formerly referred to absence of disease, but now it generally ...

required qualified, competent staff. This resulted in the establishment of training schools for nurses (Formal training, 2005). Un...

not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...

result that nursing pays well enough to support a family now, which is in great contrast to conditions in the distant past. The p...

their web site with which this nursing organization is involved. For instance, the AACN promotes a specific cardiovascular health ...

that is, a full-fledged study, the independent variable refers to the part of the methodology that is manipulated and the dependen...

for APNs. One such path is to be a nurse anesthetist, who is a licensed APN who is considered to be using personal professional ju...

today will reach retirement age within 15 years (Mee and Robinson, 2003). At the same time, fewer people are entering nursing, as ...

in scientific reasoning that she changed the face of nursing. She made use of statistical analysis in order to demonstrate the way...

considered one of a number of high stress jobs, and stress is problematic, causing inefficiencies, high staffing turnover rates an...

a specialized body of knowledge, skills and experience that enables these nurses to offer a high standard of care to critically il...

which a person demonstrates fundamental functioning in their life environment (Jones and Kilpatrick, 1996). In other words, the c...

advocates, providing medical treatments prescribed by physicians, and keeping accurate records of changes in patient status (Nurse...

of the greatest areas of concern. Finding sufficient time for school, as well as all other activities required of the student, was...

of a unified health care organization that included both Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and Womens Hospital (BWH...

recognition of cultural and social influences on health care outcomes. As a result, advanced practice nurses have also become int...