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much broader in its application. It is this broadness that allows nurses to reach across religious lines and distinctions. In a su...
all aspects of nursing. While the prime relationship in nursing is the one between the nurse and patient, relationships between nu...
in nursing educators aged 36 to 45 (Lewallen, et al, 2003). To complicate matters further, recent statistics show that nurses wh...
are necessary for patient survival" (Kelley, 2005, p. 2). When the blood volume in the body is too low, it activates "compensatory...
the nursing theorists that have come after her (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). The interactive model focuses on the significant of ...
partners in the healthcare process. Through training and education, nurses learn to make decisions on multiple issues of patient c...
a mentor and/or a preceptor. Mentoring is the "process through which a relationship is established between an experienced indivi...
(BNE:NPA, 2006). To investigate for heart disease was clearly indicated by physicians orders and, furthermore, Eddie failed to not...
For example, in regards to nurse practitioners from other state, the law states, "The Board (meaning the Board of Nursing) may iss...
Family crisis). However, society itself is made up of smaller units, of which the family is one, and therefore structural function...
move in concentric circles of caring--from individuals, to others, to community, to (the) world" (Vance, 2003). Caring science inv...
2005, p.165). In obese children, the number of fat cells present in the body can be as much as three times higher than in normal w...
naturally create a prime source of psychic conflict for nurses, which would facilitate the development of burnout. Jenkins, Ellio...
perceived self-efficacy (Capik, 1998). JJ explained how Penders theory guides her priorities in establishing educational goals, ...
p. 311). Specifically, this study focused on discerning how indicators of the "psychosocial work climate" affected the frequency w...
nurse working on a medical unit at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. According to Kodet, the only thing ...
information. These guidelines are also based on this researchers finding that self-care promotes the pediatric patients spiritual ...
with their illness decreases and their partners ability to help them with the process is impeded as well. Decreased communication...
many of the findings of nursing research have little or no relevance to their daily practice. Im and Meleis (1999) cite several re...
York found that, in the past, ambulance diversions were a seasonal event. However, more recent research finds that diversional sta...
concepts dominated the field of stress research beginning in the 1950s; however, by the 1970s, there was opposition to Selyes stre...
ability to empower and grow people" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). Over the past decade, there have been numerous studies that have fou...
potential for long term physiological complications as well as long-term emotional impacts. Not only does the type of care needed...
to work efficiently and effectively across cultural boundaries. This concept also encompasses not only the assumption that nurses,...
secretary, should leave the ward when there were fewer than three children on the unit and work a second adult unit as well. He wa...
the study intervention. Also, as yet, Cook is not clear about the purposes, aims or goals of the study. Literature Review While ...
illustrates how she ignored the potential for causing harm when she increased the patients drugs; only after the medication had be...
nursing. Forchuk and Dorsay (1995) and Barker, Reynolds and Stevenson (1997) identify Hildegard Peplau as the first to apply nurs...
effectiveness has been studied extensively, and that studies consistently conclude that NP-based care is comparable to that origin...
to take insulin only when his blood glucose level was above the value established by his physician. The nurse laid out all ...