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

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

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

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

a specific number or percentage of Australian citizens who have or may be suffering from unstable angina. Part of the reason for ...

food, clean water and - most important for some people who did not survive - electricity to keep their life-sustaining equipment r...

(2005), in which samples of patients or patients families were enrolled. In a study in which the sample participants had lost a lo...

inpatient facility (Entry-Level). There are advantages and disadvantages to having three entry levels into nursing. An advantage...

absolute separation of duties and artificial formality intended to preserve hierarchy in attitude as well as fact. Physicians pro...

various formal, stated ethics codes of nursing associations; nurse education programs; health care organizations; and certainly he...

in her favorite chair alone with her memories is something that those remaining behind will never know. Chosen Issue: Reminiscenc...

on Nursing" in 1860 which not only documented basic concepts of nursing care but also included basic research strategies such as o...

nurse refused and was subsequently fired. The court ruled in favor of the nurse and found that the Beloit Memorial had wrongfully...

In six pages this paper examines nursing practice through a definition, literature review, and implications of immobility. Five s...

Frank seems reluctant to leave. Realizing that Frank needs to be met on a different level, Susan switches back to the "Be-with" mo...

1997). It is generally believed that atherosclerosis results from a combination of factors, which include: hemodynamic stress (hyp...

quite succinctly. The Dax Cowart case, that has become rather well known, involves a seriously injured man who was left ...

ratio, the mortality rates are 44 percent lower (Degree-level nurses, 2005). Substantiating this research, a Canadian study cond...

significantly as ethnicity and can encompass many different forms of beliefs. Spirituality plays a major role in how individuals...

to reach the disease" (Colwell; 2). The author also examines aspects of surgical treatment, indicating that a particular type of s...

Plus Program, that was implemented in the study performed by Resnick and colleagues was found, among other benefits, to improve af...

(Bliss-Holtz, Winter and Scherer, 2004). In hospitals that have achieved magnet status, nurses routinely collect, analyze and us...

classify medical errors (Pace et al., 2005). In fact, there are taxonomies to classify errors but they are not standardized (Pace ...

awareness of the self within the context of the environment grows in association with each other in a manner that allows the indiv...

the case study, is important for planning a safe and effective rehabilitation program (Craven and Hirnle, 2007). People who experi...

relations. Nurses must assess person and environment in relation to their impact on health. Both person and environment can vary...

that hospital nurse staffing levels are inadequate to provide safe and effective care" (DPE Research Department, 2003). Physicians...

once again examines how nurses can be empowered, and learn those values in college. Finally, Ann Gallagher discusses dignity with ...

were contributing to the "toxic" work environment, which characterized this CSDU, as there was "evidence of a lack of meaningful c...

include not only the emotional impact of being experienced by the patient and the relatives involved, but research has also relate...