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the new paradigm becomes the new standard. Lewin once commented, "If you want to truly understand something, try to change it" (Go...

Beginning in the early 1990s, managed care targeted nursing as an expenditure where hospitals could cut costs. Managed care consul...

affect the level of health care available to individuals in sub-Saharan nations, the exodus of qualified health care providers and...

since the survey was initiated in 1977, for example, between 1992 and 1996, the number of nurses grew by 14.2 percent (Mee, 2001)....

have a negative impact on the quality of patient care, says Dr. Paul F. Clark, professor of labor studies and industrial relations...

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

1999). Elderly patients who are alert, and not declared incompetent, have the right to refuse treatment, which includes turning or...

many contemporary societies still reflect incredible amounts of poverty, disease and homelessness in spite of the fact that their ...

governor should strive to at least make a dent in the problem in the next four years. It seems that the most pertinent problems ar...

In nine pages this research paper discusses causes and solutions for the shortage in nursing. Twelve sources are cited in the bib...

In five pages this paper examines the exorbitant amount of overtime nurses are required to work in order to compensate for staff s...

In eight pages this paper discusses Canada's nursing shortage problems as they pertain to the hospital environment. Eight sources...

In eight pages this paper discusses nursing management shortage in a consideration of patient care ethics. Six sources are cited ...

Another issue is that of inexperience. Because nursing tends to be such a high turnover field, new graduates are frequently hired ...

have simply left the profession (Fox and Abrahamson, 2009). Buerhaus, Auerbach and Staiger (2009) reported that while there has b...

for certainty is that as demand for health care services grows, nurses will be pressed more and more into taking over doctors duti...

staff them (Ocala, Fla., Hospitals Tackle Nursing Shortage, 2002). The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizati...

This paper is basically about nurse leadership. A scenario was presented in which a nurse director needed to present a new annual ...

to nursing practice in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), as the welfare of each high-needs baby is intrinsically tied to fami...

whoever the client might be, that is, an individual, family, group or community. The third provision indicates that nurses are als...

In two pages this paper discusses how nurses can deal with the stress of their jobs with a 'hardy' personality as described in thi...

This research paper looks at what is involved in being a security manager and then discusses this role in relation to risk managem...

managers need to be committed to their missions, while having a long-term and big-picture perspective when it comes to such merger...

a general agreement that there are some very different perspective needed for management and leadership, but both are needed and e...

In four pages this research paper examines nursing's metaparadigm in a consideration of concepts including nursing, health, enviro...

in which nurses had to request perceptions for certain types of dressing was a waste of time and resources, which in turn impacted...

images represent some aspect of nursing? Examination of this question shows that two of these images are particularly helpful in d...

In eight pages this paper discusses holistic practice in terms of nursing's role, spirituality, and what mental health means. Sev...

In five pages this paper examines how psychiatric nursing's role has developed in this professional literature overview on the top...

Budget cutbacks, burnout and lack of student enrollment have precluded sufficient staffing in many critical areas of healthcare. ...