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for APNs. One such path is to be a nurse anesthetist, who is a licensed APN who is considered to be using personal professional ju...

influential resource and is a resource in which the patient will rely. Ethics Issues In this paper the treatment of a pati...

of the greatest areas of concern. Finding sufficient time for school, as well as all other activities required of the student, was...

issue of regulatory interest when attached to direct patient care (Nursing, 2004). As few nurses with no patient responsibilities...

nurse, 2005). In addition to basic educational preparation at the RN level, oncology nursing practice also requires cancer-speci...

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

36). Both a therapeutic and social relationship are featured in the film Good Will Hunting (1997). The protagonist in the film, ...

students. Why is there a nursing shortage? Basically, there is a nursing shortage because governments have not done what was requ...

in scientific reasoning that she changed the face of nursing. She made use of statistical analysis in order to demonstrate the way...

considered one of a number of high stress jobs, and stress is problematic, causing inefficiencies, high staffing turnover rates an...

advocates, providing medical treatments prescribed by physicians, and keeping accurate records of changes in patient status (Nurse...

and continues to do so, over the past two decades, as it was first published in 1979 (Falk-Rafael, 2000). In formulating her theor...

to the wide-ranging aspect of nursing than merely administering medicine; in fact, the myriad components that ultimately comprise ...

2003). Most international nurses coming to the US come from the Philippines, but many also come from Canada and India with addit...

up billboards offering cash incentives, while nursing schools also originated creative means of recruiting more students (Wells). ...

the very act of following the "law" (i.e., supply and demand) of economics now has exacerbated the shortage of nurses who also are...

over the course of several years of research into the issue. Most styles also depend on an array of variables including "organiza...

Rural Nurses, represented by registered nurse and practicing attorney Jacqulyn Hall, filed an amici curiae (friends of the court) ...

risk factors that can be altered, with special attention to lowering cholesterol and blood pressure. B. Treatment of ischemia usua...

nursing care over the past decade and how do they support the argument for a continuum of educational practices for nursing profes...

in death is a wise safeguard. In the early part of the twentieth century, rationalizations abounded in medical literature that def...

will--in all likelihood--result in a professional negligence suit, rather than criminal charges. Suits against nurses result from ...

NAON recognizes that learning and developing professional is a life-long processes and it helps orthopedic nurses achieve the goal...

Smith, et al. (2002) explain that their purpose "was to investigate the effects of therapeutic massage on selected outcomes relate...

legislation that authorizes a Nurse Licensure Compact (National Council of the State Boards of Nursing, Nurse Licensure Compact, 2...

Additionally, the model also "incorporates a life span continuum, where the individual passes from fully dependent at birth, to fu...

nurse working on a medical unit at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. According to Kodet, the only thing ...

naturally create a prime source of psychic conflict for nurses, which would facilitate the development of burnout. Jenkins, Ellio...

p. 311). Specifically, this study focused on discerning how indicators of the "psychosocial work climate" affected the frequency w...

partners in the healthcare process. Through training and education, nurses learn to make decisions on multiple issues of patient c...