SEARCH RESULTS

each of the six areas of life: family and home; spiritual and ethical; social and cultural; financial and career; physical and hea...

notable historic key developments in nursing research are: 1859 Nightingales Notes on Nursing published 1900 American Nursing Jou...

interpret and organize information in a way which leads to the development of a stable idea of "self". They note that Erikson (196...

those under stress or who are unhappy with their lives. For this reason there has been a higher use in poorer social classes where...

leader. Finally, my educational objectives include demonstrating an awareness of and a skill for nursing research, which requires...

and nurses need to be and has generated capacity and energy within that body of nursing to reach that vision" (Ralko 6). A princip...

to self-respect, respect from others, being recognized (Kotze, 2004). 5. Cognitive, the need for cognitive growth, knowing, under...

study also examined the availability of information resources available to the RN respondents (both at work and at home). Their fi...

(Domrose, 2001). However, current trends have developed that have greatly expanded the scope of med-surg nursing, which includes a...

Kanters position that the situational aspects of a working environment have the ability to influence worker attitudes and behavior...

we had a helper who came in during the day and a nurse at night. Both of them were kind, experienced and very caring, and I could ...

by trying things out)...reflective learners (learn by thinking things through, working alone) 5. sequential learners (linear, orde...

records and kept him and his family informed about his progress to date and what he could expect along the path to recovery. Nurs...

Statement, 2006). It is also a goal of HHC to "join with other health workers and with communities in a partnership" (Mission Sta...

Integrity in this sense is about wholeness as opposed to how we often use the term (to mean honesty) (Johansson, 2002). It is abou...

numbers of young students came to believe that perhaps nursing would provide an outlet for caring natures as well as support a fam...

are RNs who are "prepared, through advanced education and clinical training, to provide preventive and acute health-care services"...

age. Therefore, the patient population is increasing. This factor is also influenced by the fact that that the huge lump in the Am...

2001). Toms condition remained so precarious that personal care for him had to be done very tentatively. For example, brushing his...

less people living in rural communities and the "more remote geographical regions" of Australia than in urban locales (Bushy 104)....

students values : This calls for personal reflection. A question that the student can ask herself/himself is how he or she might h...

This nurse that leaving the acute care facility had to do with "When youre constantly short-staffed and feel your managers arent s...

stress, which causes fluctuating levels of neuro-endocrine responses (Taylor, Repetti and Seeman, 1997). To understand this concep...

situation. As a provider of care, it is the role of the community health nurse to address the needs of Centerville adolescents i...

more on intuition and to "a hidden knowledge that is not so open to cognitive description" (Bradshaw, 1995, p. 83). In other words...

be vulnerable to abuse or neglect for a variety of reasons and in a variety of situations, which range from home care to care in r...

Empirical research ahs consistently reported that when communication between the two professions is good, which includes doctors ...

Nightingale as power-crazed and iron-willed. Salvage (2001) tends to believe that these criticisms of Nightingale reflect lingerin...

But, it also refers to the fact that nurses "shape and transform the environment" as well as offer care within the context of an e...

or her ability and worth. For example, when this writer/tutor was an adolescent, I judged my math ability negatively on both my ...