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as sadness. My Dad quickly smiled and patted me on the back, but in my heart I knew that my decision would forever change the cou...

care system. Middaugh (2003) asserts that nursing management should provide emergency planning that spells out "what people should...

and statistics. This approach works well for in physics and math, but less well when applied to people. Moloney (2002) offers thre...

using similar tests and with mixed variables such as aromatherapy and hypnosis. All of the studies mentioned concluded that massag...

creates a document that addresses the extent to which the program is in compliance with the standards for accreditation published ...

the business should listen to the majoritys complaints and seek to find a solution on which everyone can agree. If such agreement...

will--in all likelihood--result in a professional negligence suit, rather than criminal charges. Suits against nurses result from ...

NAON recognizes that learning and developing professional is a life-long processes and it helps orthopedic nurses achieve the goal...

Smith, et al. (2002) explain that their purpose "was to investigate the effects of therapeutic massage on selected outcomes relate...

legislation that authorizes a Nurse Licensure Compact (National Council of the State Boards of Nursing, Nurse Licensure Compact, 2...

of the patient experience" (Engebretson 20). The background provided by a large, close-knit family means that, from childhood, I h...

it comes to orders, medications, tests, transfers and so on. Another problem for both physicians and nurses is identifying all p...

as well as those studies that have suggested broadening students exposure to families and children with special needs. This discus...

says that families have been sorely neglected as a great deal of nursing practice continues to focus on individuals (Denham, 2003)...

in death is a wise safeguard. In the early part of the twentieth century, rationalizations abounded in medical literature that def...

their profession to be their career and it definitely requires career-long continuous professional development. Why then, does a...

over the course of several years of research into the issue. Most styles also depend on an array of variables including "organiza...

the beginning of her career in the 1950s, Peplau indicated that she believed that the significance between the nurse and the patie...

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...

nurse working on a medical unit at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. According to Kodet, the only thing ...

perceived self-efficacy (Capik, 1998). JJ explained how Penders theory guides her priorities in establishing educational goals, ...

Family crisis). However, society itself is made up of smaller units, of which the family is one, and therefore structural function...

p. 311). Specifically, this study focused on discerning how indicators of the "psychosocial work climate" affected the frequency w...

naturally create a prime source of psychic conflict for nurses, which would facilitate the development of burnout. Jenkins, Ellio...

dosage will make them increase this aphrodisiac sensation will only experience acute nausea, seizures and eventual unconsciousness...

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...

the nursing theorists that have come after her (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). The interactive model focuses on the significant of ...

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...