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This research paper describes the professional development plan of a nursing manager who is about to assume the position of Direct...

A 7 page client profile that discusses nursing care for an elderly client with degenerative brain disease and offers a research su...

by the caring physical presence of this nurse in her last remaining hours. However, the way in which this case turned out saw the ...

This research paper investigates development of advanced practice nurses (APNs) within the scope of contemporary health care, both...

This essay addresses five issues. The first section is a brief description of one of the recommendations from the IOM for nursing ...

This paper considers the role of patients' religion and how it should impact nursing care. The writer focuses on the way in whic...

This paper summarizes and analyzes a qualitative Norwegian study that examined the experiences of home care nurses in regards to f...

to current medicines, or to increase their ability to be spread into the environment" (Miller-Boyle, 2006, p. 6). Miller-Boyle wri...

now regarded as a crucial and defining component of nursing, as caring defines "nursings unique area of practice and provides dire...

economic positions (McGinn and Murr, 2006). All of this development in the past several years has led to a restatement of Shannon...

is designed to ensure that "Patients have access to needed care" and that healthcare providers are "free to practice medicine with...

of family such as the one cited above. In many instances hospitals adhere to the traditional definition, which means that the poli...

explained the process further and made it clear that he would perform the catheterization, the man approved. As this indicates, fr...

with sudden flashbacks intruding on thoughts (Fagan and Freme, 2004). Other symptoms include: an exaggerated startle reflex, sleep...

As described by Araich (2001), four nursing strategies effectively summarize how a critical care nurse can use the RAM to aid a ca...

arts, beliefs, values, customs, lifeways and all other products of human work and thought..." (Purnell, 2005, p. 7). It is the eth...

this indicates, family is incorporated into and valued within the realm of pediatric nursing practice as a factor that is crucial ...

9.Surg: Patients recovering from some form of surgery. 10. Med: Patients recovering from some form of illness. 11. ICU-Intensive C...

and specific therapy" (Newswanger and Warren, 2004, p. 2405). As patients advance through the acute phase of the illness, supporti...

Furthermore they state that is a strategic approach which relates to all aspects of an organization within the context the culture...

While only 6 percent of newborns require advanced life support in 1997, the rise in the number of neonates since that time weighin...

inflamed, tender to the touch and evident of a small amount of pus (DAlessandro et al, 2004), becoming more painful as time progre...

of use) of sunscreen at the beach are important considerations. Other factors that should be assessed relative to subjective data...

and typically occurs by the time a person reaches their 70s. In the U.S., roughly 1.5 million fractures are caused by osteoporosis...

First seen as an occasional point of minor and temporary discomfort, there seemed to be other, more "important" issues to assess. ...

reasons given by nursing staff for not providing this care (Kalisch, 2006, p. 306). At the end of the study article, in the "Di...

the listeners would occasional offer comments and observations, to which the rabbi would generally respond. Occasionally, this pro...

a "collaborative quality improvement project" that focuses on PUs in nursing homes as its primary focus (Lynn, et al, 2007). QIOs,...

student--in respect to hospitalization. One question that also arises is whether the culture of the non-English speaking patient p...

do not have their inhaler with them or it is "forgotten, lost or empty when needed" (Bryne, Schreibr and Nguyen 335). Without this...