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on a global scale. Therefore, for nurses to succeed in the complex world of the twenty-first century, many authorities feel th...

"Many changes in health care yesterday, have major unforeseen consequences today. While it is easy to predict results with the be...

Issues pertinent to these five elements include conceptual framework, scope of practice, policy implications and support of social...

In a paper consisting of six pages the argument is presented that nurses should be paid not on their level of education but rather...

quality of a patients life, (4) implementing managed care policies that threaten quality of care, and (5) working with unethical/i...

nurses considering returning to school for a Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN), the perceived barriers include issues directly r...

the condition. More frequently it is the healthcare system which is both exposed to the condition and thus responsible for detect...

In six pages this tutorial presents information on how to create a nursing instruction plan for how wounds can be self treated. F...

their roles. As a result, there is a need to temper the actions of the nurse in the carative environment with a recognition of th...

and the directives of the medical environment. For over two decades, for example, the health care industry has recognized a decli...

services. It was a clear presumption that womens contributions -- no matter how physically or mentally trying -- did not carry an...

process variation, foster awareness of the impact of different clinical decisions, and encourage reduction in undesirable practice...

party supports a central government whereas the other supports more rights for individual states, the same argument erupted when t...

had even been stalked by patients (Global Forum for Health Research, 2000). A major study in Australia found that there is a sign...

decisions. It is through our status as health care professionals that such a role is not only valued but critical. Nursing...

is on a morphine drip to which there is attached only one instruction: decrease the drip when respirations reach four per minute....

as the "Angel of Mercy" during the late 19th century; the "Gal Friday" during the 1920s and the "Heroine" during World War II (Bro...

a deleterious impact to patient welfare. With appropriate conflict resolution skills, however, most conflict can be either avoide...

out the parameters of the problem and review previous the results of research in this area. She discusses how patients older than ...

in education and work experience. 2. Boyfriends work sporadically. 3. Neither appears to consider the possibility of breaking the ...

on executions so that the society can take time to figure out why the system is broken (2002). Then, possibly, it is alluded that ...

nurse (Cosgrove, 1996). Even at this level, however, the nursing field is one which demands a continued commitment to education. ...

of stem cell research far outweigh the negativities. Because of these benefits stem cell research can be ethically defended utili...

brief excursion into heterosexuality twenty years earlier, who Armand and Albert raised. Son Val (Dan Futterman) does not share A...

Rhoads essay on the life and experiences of a nurse in Vietnam gives a chilling clarity of the realities with which medical person...

surgery. Preventing such intense pain often requires less drug use than does alleviating the pain once it has begun (Siwek, 2001)...

term. The rationale is that the experienced nurse will guide the new graduate into the active and applied portion of the pr...

incremental. It occurs in small steps, each of which are interspersed with a period of adjustment. This can be useful in staffin...

of pregnancies, pending on the population and the definitions used (Walker, 2000). Hypertension in pregnancy is typically classi...

general systems model serves as an example. Nursing research formerly was purely quantitative in design, and any qualitativ...