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individual is an "open system," which includes "distinct, but integrated physiological, psychological and socio-cultural systems" ...
whoever the client might be, that is, an individual, family, group or community. The third provision indicates that nurses are als...
patient was in a significant amount of pain, he made jokes throughout his entire stay, as family members remained at his bedside. ...
2008, p. 208). The purpose of the study designed by Sorensen and Yankech (2008) was to investigate whether a "research-based, th...
literature and also "analysis of ICD-9-CM codes," which were reviewed by a "clinician panel," offering specific IQs that address i...
nursing skill levels and patient mix" (Minimum staff levels, 2004, p. 33). However, the researchers found that a "greater total nu...
the American healthcare system, the debate concerning whether or not states should implement mandated nurse-to-patient ratios rema...
to the passage of the California law (Tevington, 2011). Currently, Connecticut, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Texas an...
will the organization finance those costs? How will current and future employees view the planned changes? Once senior man...
to the bill as did many nursing executives, arguing that there was sufficient legislation already on the books that dealt with sta...
laboratory specialists to obtain the appropriate level of anticoagulation independent of related laboratory reagents. Because the...
begins with "orientation," which is a period in which the nurse and the patient become acquainted. The relationship then proceeds ...
The reason is that the hospital has been unsuccessful in recruiting an adequate number of qualified nurses. Ultimately, the blame...
assisting registered nurses (RNs) in order to meet legislated requirements (Schaefer 9). This means that while RNs have fewer pati...
with humanity, that is, to be humanistic in ones orientation refers to the principles of humanism, which has been given a variety ...
for example, a terrorist attack. iii. Where a nurse is involved in a ongoing medical or surgical procedure which takes the hours i...
1930s that focused on the nature of leadership. This body of research identified three principal styles of leadership, which are a...
Introduction When patients experience cardiac arrest, the response of healthcare workers can have a significant impact on patient...
the context of severe nursing shortage, it is imperative that employment strategies are designed to persuade older nurses to remai...
accomplish beneficial behavioral change. As Kurt Lewins pioneering work with change theory points out, any change initiative ent...
Many of the physicians on staff had graduated from Harvard Medical School and tended to think themselves superior to everyone and ...
staffing plans need to include "planned family medical leaves, nurse retirements and other types of turnover" (Morgan and Tobin, 2...
This 3 page paper looks at the type of mental models which may be used by a chief finance officer in a healthcare organization whe...
This essay comments on four aspects of education in health care beginning with using the COPA model for basic nursing education an...
This essay presents a summary and analysis of "Video on Interviewing Vulnerable Elders (VIVE)," which instructs nurses and long-te...
This paper reports one change that was made in a hospital. An announcement was made that nursing staff would be required to use ev...
design. It is "not grounded in research that supports the therapeutic efficacy of this intervention, but upon the observation tha...
expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...
period of restructuring in many industries, including healthcare. Managed care organizations and changes in reimbursement rates f...
increase; third-party payers strive to keep payments as low as possible; individuals seek to enhance performance or gain the great...