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quite a leap to effectively apply its principles to service industries, but TQM is as much at home in health care as it is in manu...

individual women (Walker. 1990). It is my belief that we live within a culture that has created inherent inequities based on gend...

It is well known that there is a significant shortage of registered nurses that will continue to grow. There is a difference of op...

This research paper examines various aspect of the Affordable Care Act within the context of the need for national health coverage...

endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...

to body changes due to issues of self-image and acceptance speaks to a very vulnerable group of individuals whose focus is more up...

in the 19th and early 20th century, the fact is even more remarkable. "Well and Strong and Young" Updike writes that in 1854 Bar...

fairly positive towards the 12-hour shift, but the nursing educators were extremely negative. The teaching staff opposed the use o...

care. The team leader is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all of the elements of care and also delegates care of specif...

of the nurses and the nurse population ratio is considered higher than most in the region (MoH, 2002). Recent advances in nursing ...

nursing is based significantly more within the psychological components of the patient/caregiver relationship than most people rea...

or understanding when the staff or the doctors have to move on to the next client. Many patients complain that their healthcare pr...

expressing his or her misery. Such caregivers may have experienced patients who are as likely to cry out, thrash around, or simply...

when Coco Chanel made the look desirable. Since that time, legions of youth and adults have sought to possess the "perfect" tan, ...

the realization of the "dehumanizing" of patients that led to them being referred to as "Bed x," "Case x" or some other nameless, ...

2002 and allowed for a National Nurse Service Corps program to provide funding for tuition, expenses and a stipend to those nursin...

gives the appearance of increased attention to theory and evidenced-based nursing in an atmosphere of caring for the individual. ...

different that needs attention, but many have been able to prepare for the changes that are happening to them. Geriatric patients...

patients, cleaning patients up, changing the beds for patients, helping patients go to the bathroom, and many other simple, but ne...

scientific investigation and treatment of trauma and/or death of victims of abuse, violence, criminal activity, and traumatic acci...

the chaos," she said (Serafini 1490). This nurse further stated that sometimes ER nurses are called to the intensive care unit for...

and settings. Individuals reactions to the same stressors can be quite different, with one stressor creating significant stress r...

or other special attention to the wounds caused by burns. Each day s/he spends in the hospital is creating another reason for the...

Today, the problem of the nursing shortage has grown to the point that it is no longer only added stress and long hours for those...

techniques or theories as they pertain to the medical world, and it is as if the prison setting is the last place where these tech...

12-21, live relatively sedentary lives, as they are not active enough to successfully maintain good health (Covelli, 2007). The in...

lawyers, uncaring nurses and pedophile clergy is to cut back on scientific research--a tenuous conclusion at best. Where the art...

for caring for the wounded (Holder, 2003). For the first time in American history, women were asked to leave their homes and act...

and can be applied in a variety of clinical settings, as well as in educational programs and research. Orems theory is bas...

to five-times the risk for CHD, which contrasts sharply with the double risk encountered in African American men. There is also a ...