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and typically occurs by the time a person reaches their 70s. In the U.S., roughly 1.5 million fractures are caused by osteoporosis...

and specific therapy" (Newswanger and Warren, 2004, p. 2405). As patients advance through the acute phase of the illness, supporti...

now regarded as a crucial and defining component of nursing, as caring defines "nursings unique area of practice and provides dire...

nurses should understand these patients thoroughly, "who they are, where they live and with whom, their current health status and ...

is designed to ensure that "Patients have access to needed care" and that healthcare providers are "free to practice medicine with...

of family such as the one cited above. In many instances hospitals adhere to the traditional definition, which means that the poli...

of the patients in a single unit will be assigned to one RN; the other half will be assigned to another. Another will be availabl...

The non-technical interpretation of the results of a study is presented and assessed in the Discussion section. The Introduction ...

on nurses increase (Cullen, 2003). Nevertheless, nurse educators and scholars stress that it is through recognition of caring as a...

achieved that the critical care nurse may address the bio-psycho-social implications of the event (Alfafara and Hedges, 1996). Fur...

is wheelchair bound, but nevertheless cooks for herself and shops for herself in a nearby grocery store, using her motorized wheel...

the "niche were multiple members encounter and respond to disease and illness across the life course" (Denham, 2003, p. 143). Nurs...

arts, beliefs, values, customs, lifeways and all other products of human work and thought..." (Purnell, 2005, p. 7). It is the eth...

caring; 2. every human culture has lay (generic, folk or indigenous) care knowledge and practices and usually some professional ca...

with sudden flashbacks intruding on thoughts (Fagan and Freme, 2004). Other symptoms include: an exaggerated startle reflex, sleep...

the nurse is uncertain of which tasks are appropriate to delegation, as well as the skill level of UAPs, their reluctance becomes ...

of diabetes care, including blood/glucose monitoring, food intake monitoring, exercise monitoring, and insulin administration. Be...

there is very little information about predisposes people to these episodes (Swann, 2006). Therefore, for the most part, nursing a...

time to actively conduct a research study, lack of time to read current research, nurses do not have time to read much of the rese...

to proper interaction with culturally diverse patients: "These standards provide comprehensive definitions of culture, competence,...

nurses by 2012 to eliminate the shortage (Rosseter, 2009). By 2020, the District of Columbia along with at least 44 states will ha...

grueling exam Id have to pass to earn my CCRN," she bought the necessary study materials, sent in an applications and "hit the boo...

This research paper consists of a longer version of khebptech.doc. The paper offers additional information on the impact that EBP ...

In five pages this paper discusses the plight of the homeless and health care access in a consideration of a nurse's role. Six so...

This research paper concerns Jean Watson's theory of human caring and its use within nursing clinical practice. Eleven pages in le...

In six pages this paper examines the nurse's role from an ambulatory care perspective with service complexities and constant chang...

In this paper consisting of seven pages the importance of adequately assessing patient needs is discussed by examining the theorie...

Good and evil in William Shakespeare's Macbeth are a main source of three literary critiques. This paper offers a tutorial lesson ...

job experience, type A behavior patterns, and fear of negative evaluation, combined with frequency of stressful events" (Dugan et ...

In five pages a nursing services' director for a long term health care facility for senior citizens is interviewed regarding the p...