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

(2002). The purpose of this investigation is to provide an overview of the concept of immobility in medicine, with an emphasis on...

issues along a continuum of health and good health is defined as a "state of complete physical, mental and social well-being" (Ada...

on the other hand, is much faster than analysis in that it is based on "immediate recognition of the key elements of a situation a...

In seven pages this report examines the importance of workplace communication between nurses in a hospital environment. Six sourc...

is not being replaced by individuals wishing to go into nursing or the health care environment. This has been shown by a slow decr...

Hendersons definition of the Orem model as being the "practice of activities that individuals initiate and perform on their own be...

wifes child? The new reproductive technologies that enable infertile couples to have offspring raise a host of legal concerns, as ...

How governments accomplish this purpose, of course, varies considerably. In Great Britain, the government via the National Health...

is one of several advanced positions that a registered nurse might choose, and while the CNS is a specialized occupation, this spe...

a role, as well as the elements of the music itself. Studies show that slow rhythms tend to be calming, while faster tempos tend t...

upper house has, in fact, been in a state of suspended reform for almost a century - ever since the unelected Tory landowners who...

expenses, the learning contract is a device used by those involved - the student, the school and any other interested parties - to...

...purpose of this study was to describe the process of bearing illness and injuries among individuals with catastrophic illnesses...

(LPNs) and aides all worked together. The RNs traditionally were delegated to decide upon the division of labor between members of...

well as to demonstrate projections for use in future planning for nursing paradigms to address depression in elderly populations. ...

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

In seven pages this paper presents a case scenario featuring a nursing care situation and possible change of employment environmen...

underlying the formulation of the nurse-patient relationship. According to Mallik (1998) a great deal of the literature on this to...

York University School of Nursing and became an advocate of the practice through her teaching of therapeutic touch techniques and ...

best standards of care (Whittemore, et al, 2002). The goal of nursing education in regards to diabetes treatment is to aid the ind...

prevention. Today, researchers are not disregarding the genetic component, but see this component as working in conjunction with o...

Registered Nurse. The service is meant to be used as a first step for residents in regards to assessment of their symptoms and if ...

and the American Nurses Association found somewhat "paternalistic and demeaning" as the guide determined that "the physician is re...

"understanding the fit," Beyea and Nicoll (2000) point out that: "A clinical expert continually questions knowledge, constantly le...

cosmic forces: they comprise the primal and universal psychic energy yet are overlooked * We have to treat our "self" with gentlen...

goes way beyond the paradigm of nursing as simply a "handmaiden" to physicians. The nursing professional is required to know virtu...

the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations has had a definitive impact on the quality of care being provided within the country...

the issue of work stress, noting that it is often difficult to strike a balance between beneficial and detrimental stress. Writin...

exist for generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women w...