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patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...
this development and left orders for both analgesia and sedation, which helped at first, but became less effective as the hours pa...
quality and safety for the care they can expect to receive from nurses and midwives and other health professionals are the same" (...
individual family member are considered within this context (Friedman, Bowden and Jones 37). In analyzing the various theories th...
include an understanding of how insulin functions to control glucose levels and the interaction between variables that can affect ...
Sometimes the ability to perform foot self-exams for follow-up education or acute illness (Nettles, 2005, p. 44). Additionally, ...
task forces, committees, and organizational projects," while also serving as "resources to other nurses to facilitate advancing sk...
students. Why is there a nursing shortage? Basically, there is a nursing shortage because governments have not done what was requ...
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...
advocates, providing medical treatments prescribed by physicians, and keeping accurate records of changes in patient status (Nurse...
the very act of following the "law" (i.e., supply and demand) of economics now has exacerbated the shortage of nurses who also are...
2003). Most international nurses coming to the US come from the Philippines, but many also come from Canada and India with addit...
nurse, 2005). In addition to basic educational preparation at the RN level, oncology nursing practice also requires cancer-speci...
up billboards offering cash incentives, while nursing schools also originated creative means of recruiting more students (Wells). ...
issue of regulatory interest when attached to direct patient care (Nursing, 2004). As few nurses with no patient responsibilities...
36). Both a therapeutic and social relationship are featured in the film Good Will Hunting (1997). The protagonist in the film, ...
images represent some aspect of nursing? Examination of this question shows that two of these images are particularly helpful in d...
have more opportunity to encounter difficulties involved in nursing the critically ill. "How frequently a given stressor occurs d...
in the 19th and early 20th century, the fact is even more remarkable. "Well and Strong and Young" Updike writes that in 1854 Bar...
the realization of the "dehumanizing" of patients that led to them being referred to as "Bed x," "Case x" or some other nameless, ...
2002 and allowed for a National Nurse Service Corps program to provide funding for tuition, expenses and a stipend to those nursin...
gives the appearance of increased attention to theory and evidenced-based nursing in an atmosphere of caring for the individual. ...
expressing his or her misery. Such caregivers may have experienced patients who are as likely to cry out, thrash around, or simply...
Continuing education as it relates to the nursing profession is considered in this paper containing five pages and discusses nursi...
In five pages this paper considers the perpetuated images of nurses in general and of the nursing profession overall. Three sourc...
time were better qualified to make such definitions. Baker had received her preliminary degree in nursing in 1945, a degree which...
In eleven pages this paper discusses legal issues of which nurses should be aware, lawsuit avoidance, and the importance of malpra...
Decision-making, critical thinking and advocacy are all important in the modern hospital experience. This paper examines a patient...
not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...