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and long-term care facilities (CNRA). The CNRA also outlined the distinct functions of a nurse in the care of individuals, recog...

and empowerment must be mutually exclusive. Falk (1995) describes empowerment as a more contemporary concept than advocacy, and...

believe that acquiring English skills is the more important than teaching the children in Spanish (Porter, 1999). Porters article...

are getting calls from every part of the country every day. I am hearing from nurses that the working conditions are intolerable a...

base on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, officially bringing the United States into World War II. At the time of the surprise attack, howev...

use this possibility as an excuse to not provide other people, people who are obviously suffering tremendously and would inevitabl...

eventually revert to many of the methods formerly used in patient care. She makes clear distinction between research in nursing t...

method in Assisted Suicide: Is There A Future? Ethical And Nursing Considerations employed the use of hypothetical euthanasia case...

and sustaining without yielding, they contend that bearing is a reaction which is more passive than coping but an activity which p...

appropriate. Also, when changing bed linens it is imperative that the soiled bed linens get placed in a bag and not into the clea...

The methodology utilized in the study by OBrien is quantitative and includes an assessment of a review of literature, the developm...

nurse anesthetist. For one week, I watched the interactions between the nurse anesthetist and other professionals, as well as the...

Developing New Nurse Leaders also considers the issue of shifts in leadership and governance, with a focus on the role of nurses a...

Washington Medical Center, Seattle, and a clinical instructor, bio behavioral nursing and health systems, at the University of Was...

and retention" (Andersen, 2002, p. 603). This then should be the first priority: to design a study that will accrue and retain ...

even through government agencies (Visiting Nurse Association-Omaha/Southeast Nebraska, 2002). Various programs and services are sp...

is a very important consideration in nursing. Indeed, some four thousand of so documents were published annually about pain in th...

or chronic illness; however, nurse practitioners also have additional intensive education that involves risk reduction and prevent...

today will reach retirement age within 15 years (Mee and Robinson, 2003). At the same time, fewer people are entering nursing, as ...

determine their relationships with others, as well as pull people of similar interests and often similar personalities together an...

...purpose of this study was to describe the process of bearing illness and injuries among individuals with catastrophic illnesses...

that have affected my choice of working as a nurse. Of course many people have these factors in common within their personal valu...

expected only to continue for several years to come. Then, growth will begin to decline in response to fewer numbers of people re...

p. 144). Each has value, but each exists with a paradox. The more abstract theories are more easily generalized, but more diffic...

(Snyder and Lindquist, 2001). Under this philosophy the social factors and even the spiritual factors of an individuals existen...

to changes which in turn can result in higher costs and reduced perceived quality of care. Primary nursing is not a new con...

The ever-changing nature of Americas health care system has introduced a chaos in a population that for more than a century has be...

I remember when the iPad was first launched in 2010. Critics sneered that it was little more than an iPhone hopped up on steroids ...

table. Because they are concerned about heir own backyards, they do not sympathize with the plight of nations that subsidize their...

words, the material available on Down syndrome is extensive and wide-ranging, so that there seems no reason to try and pick articl...