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reality of the profession. It needs a makeover much as it had in the 19th century in Brittan when nursing reformers struggled to h...
to individuals connected by a blood tie. However, to be a "family," members must "live in close contact, care for one another, an...
for my patients. Personal philosophy of nursing: Tourville and Ingalls (2003) offer a fascinating and very apt analogy to descri...
paternalistic approach that has been favored by physicians. Watsons theory stresses nurses should "honor anothers becoming, autono...
This essay includes three sections. The fist section reflects on tempered change strategies as described in a journal article. The...
potential need for treatment for impaired skin integrity due to immobility. Therefore, the nurse will begin precautions prior to a...
employability: The role of nurse educator requires an advanced practice nursing degree at the graduate levels of masters and docto...
seek the same health goals for clients as in mainstream nursing, nurses in remote locations often cope with problems and obstacles...
30 months, as this is when between 13 and 28 percent of senior nurses are due to retire (Sibbald, 2003). Currently, close to a thi...
quality and care" of health services that offered to rural areas throughout the US (Clinton, 2007). In addition to providing fun...
generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women would even ...
socially isolating, as outside opinion is discounted. The team adopts a "defensive posture," which is evidenced by "derogatory, de...
pilot study was performed first, in which the research tested the methodology. This also involved developing an interview schedule...
imply, a standardized nursing language provides a "uniform nomenclature for the diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation components...
graduate nursing hires (Truman, 2004, p. 45). The novice nurses participate in six hours of classroom instruction, plus thirty hou...
upholding the human dignity of the people involved, as well as their "unique biopsychosocial, cultural, (and) spiritual being" (LM...
the question of what effect an aging nursing work force has on American healthcare in general. First and foremost, the aging of ...
those under stress or who are unhappy with their lives. For this reason there has been a higher use in poorer social classes where...
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...
images represent some aspect of nursing? Examination of this question shows that two of these images are particularly helpful in d...
and nurses need to be and has generated capacity and energy within that body of nursing to reach that vision" (Ralko 6). A princip...
p. 144). Each has value, but each exists with a paradox. The more abstract theories are more easily generalized, but more diffic...
the associates course of study to address the very things that can make the greatest difference in patient outcomes and satisfacti...
and nursing literature abounds with how such theories influence and guide nursing practice in all of its varied aspects. For exa...
and Ingalls (2003) describe the four metaparadigms allegorically as the "roots" of a living tree, emphasizing that the metaparadig...
in which nurses had to request perceptions for certain types of dressing was a waste of time and resources, which in turn impacted...
nurses which makes job searching easier. Registered nurses are in great demand and it is thought that there will be a significa...
to identify and to relate in terms of actual patient care. Ida Jean Orlando created a conceptual view of the nursing process whic...
today will reach retirement age within 15 years (Mee and Robinson, 2003). At the same time, fewer people are entering nursing, as ...