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with standardized procedures, health codes, and licensing requirements, all of which have been initiated to support a level of pro...

professionals has come into view as an element of this discourse. Nurse professionals, who once worked directly under the wing ...

Hanson (2004) recommends a toothbrush, but specifies that it should be soft and that non-abrasive toothpaste should be selected. P...

The metaparadigms of nursing represent common concepts that are accepted throughout the profession and across international bounda...

This research paper concerns Jean Watson's theory of human caring and its use within nursing clinical practice. Eleven pages in le...

of ear infection (Chronic otitis media, 2003). OM is a serious childhood illness because, if not properly treated, it can lead to ...

According to one research study, the top five reasons why nurses employ restraints are "disruption of therapies, confusion, fall p...

to three days more than 20 years ago. We ruefully joke that some managed care plans only allow new mothers to be hospitalized on ...

development of nurse-operated continence centers, which provide conservative management for UI (Bernier, 2002). Continence nurses...

had to have gone through surgery (orthopedic, gynecological, urological, vascular) of at least twenty minutes in duration. They ha...

objective in conducting their study was to "describe the experience of men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer and their wives,...

MEDMARX is thought to be the most comprehensive reporting of medication error information in the nation (Morantz & Torrey, 2003). ...

risk factor, but is of less consequence among those diabetics who pay close attention to their blood sugar levels, test often and ...

This paper considers the raging conflict between advanced practice nurses and physicians. Is there an identity crisis? There are...

This research paper pertains to the ethical dilemma confronting nurse practitioners concerning whether or not to offer abortion pr...

This paper begins by offering ten questions that a nurse practitioner might pose when applying for a position with Optum health. T...

This paper asserts that the nursing student's project is appropriate to the requirements for Essential III, which indicates schola...

This research paper consists of a longer version of khebptech.doc. The paper offers additional information on the impact that EBP ...

activities" (Orems Self-Care Model Concepts) that patients need to undertake to meet their own health care needs on a routine basi...

(1999), research shows that the level of education reached by an RN contributes to a sense of professional autonomy and those nurs...

lethal drug is given with the intent to bring about death, thus ending suffering" (28). Of course, there is a difference between ...

specifically state that their objective in conducting their study was to "describe the experience of men who are diagnosed with pr...

particular certified nurse-midwives-- continues to increase, these impediments linger to a certain extent, and may continue to aff...

part of their academic preparation knowledge that pertains to how "to initiate, plan and manage change" (Elser, McClanahan and Gre...

operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). This is broken down into three basic categories: 1) wholly compen...

This 7 page paper gives an overview of the basics of the major religions and why nurses should study them. This paper includes Jew...

This paper reports one change that was made in a hospital. An announcement was made that nursing staff would be required to use ev...

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

In health care, implementing evidence-based practices refers to making decisions about patient care that are based on the best evi...

This research paper pertains to overcoming the barriers that exist in nursing to evidence-based practice and solutions are discuss...