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on very real problems. As Mrs. Jones poor vision is due to diabetic retinopathy, strict glycemic control is crucial in order to sa...

type 2 was associated with onset in later adult life. However, the epidemic of overweight/obesity, which is a known risk factor fo...

well as aid those Latinos/Hispanics who have been diagnosed with diabetes, nurses have to confront the problems involved with poor...

clearly superior and feel good about it, but when they are in classes with nothing but other gifted students, the competition may ...

company that supplies bottled water is one example. It is estimated by 2010 Ethos, a firm which had the finding of safe drinking w...

of course, it only takes one person in any organization to "make a difference" (Sanborn, 2004, p. 8). The second principle, Succe...

care (OMalley, 2007). The aim of this essay is to offer an overview of this problem, focusing on how it applies to a specific ho...

"study and report to Congress on standards for the maximum number of hours that a nurse may work without compromising the safety o...

hold a great deal of authority when it comes to changing the attitudes and perspectives of young girls who may believe living off ...

beliefs and worldview of the nurse. Salladay (2006) in her review of A Christian Vision of Nursing Practice by Mary M. Doornbos,...

Baumann, et al, in 1995, which was purely qualitative. The point is that through qualitative research, data was provided that can ...

the following: In my practice setting, a major barrier against using EBP is that it takes an inordinate amount of time. This is...

sorrow; (b) relief from distress; (c) a person or thing that comforts; (d) a state of ease and quiet enjoyment, free from worry; (...

risk. For example, Mahlmeister (1996) relates a pediatric situation in which a night nurse in a small hospital was expected to wor...

not only relates to the societal restrictions with which women had to contend in regards to their expected societal roles, but it ...

to bridge the gap between nursing research and nursing practice, two formal program efforts were undertaken: the Western Interstat...

practice. Research reveals best practices and these will improve nursing practice. For example, nurses knew that people coming out...

The vision is to be a leader in providing high quality health care services. Their values include a customer-focus and to exceed t...

& Kantor-Kaufmann, 2002). The meso level of the ecological model looks at the role of institutions and organizations in shaping ...

By addressing this need, which includes rehabilitation designed to aid her mobility, nursing intervention can also have a positive...

Both of these individuals have limited education. Ms. A. graduated from high school but Mr. B. did not, and dropped out at the en...

to do with how a person feels about him- or herself. Those with a high sense of self-efficacy believe that they can master even di...

Intervention using Mishels theory facilitates the process of patients accepting the inevitability of uncertainty as a factor in th...

staff that can result in moral stress or stress of conscience (Fry, Hurly & Foley, 2002). Because unresolved ethical issues can ...

Among the challenges facing the integration of EBP into nursing behaviors is the idea that staff, which is clinically competent, a...

law stipulates that an RN is allowed to delegate specific nursing tasks individuals who are unlicensed if they have been adequatel...

-3.14 2.83 6.05 As the numbers indicate, in all but Q3 2009, the number of falls experienced exceeded the target. This suggests t...

in the overall quality of care delivered by community health nurses (CHNs) is providing end-of-life care that is holistic and cong...

This paper gives an overview of a study that took place in a Polish ICU and pertained to the rate of device-associated nosocomial ...

This essay presents an example of how the student might chose to write a personal essay on the importance that research and EBP wi...