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Nursing ethics and autonomy are considered in this discussion of the position statement by the ANA regarding nurses' rights to acc...

gives the appearance of increased attention to theory and evidenced-based nursing in an atmosphere of caring for the individual. ...

there a time when an individuals interests supersede those of the masses? These are ethical questions posed each and everyday thr...

Yet both organizations also observe that, sometimes, it is necessary to use seclusion and restraint, as a last resort, in order to...

Hospital. The purpose here is to describe and evaluate the restructuring of St. Vincents ICU to gain one-on-one nursing and so im...

and nurses need to be and has generated capacity and energy within that body of nursing to reach that vision" (Ralko 6). A princip...

This paper presents the speaker notes that go with a power point presentation, khaacn.ppt, which includes fifteen side and pertain...

it is also something that people must essentially be trained for, go to school for, and seek out as a career, at least for much of...

of the site is that it connects to numerous opportunities for continuing education and there is a page dedicated to this purpose. ...

the question of what effect an aging nursing work force has on American healthcare in general. First and foremost, the aging of ...

contemporary mindset, the word "law" refers to civil law, which is enforced by the police and government officials. As Jesus indic...

recognized categories for APNs within this state (TBoN, 2006). The scope of practice for Tennessee APNs includes the legal abili...

the basic paradigms of nursing professional theory are considered within a social context. For example, health is defined as a "dy...

patient was in a significant amount of pain, he made jokes throughout his entire stay, as family members remained at his bedside. ...

the same sort of indirect methods that they have advocated will aid the economy. For example, the Republicans are pursuing putting...

evolved through various versions of the ANA Code. In addition to describing the duties and obligations that provision 1 entails, T...

individual is an "open system," which includes "distinct, but integrated physiological, psychological and socio-cultural systems" ...

This essay pertain to a nurses's reasons for becoming a member of the American Nurses Association. The multiple benefits of membe...

This paper discusses conflict, especially in health care organizations. The paper uses an example of a conflict between two nurses...

imply, a standardized nursing language provides a "uniform nomenclature for the diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation components...

This section describes how nurses partner with "individuals, families, communities and populations" in order to address a variety ...

states, "The nurse promotes, advocates for, and strives to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient" (Code of Ethics f...

management, in recent years, has been quite extensive. This body of empirical evidence and commentary largely supports the concept...

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

Leadership and management while related are two distinctively different concepts. Leadership can be discerned from simply manageme...

with humanity, that is, to be humanistic in ones orientation refers to the principles of humanism, which has been given a variety ...

begins with "orientation," which is a period in which the nurse and the patient become acquainted. The relationship then proceeds ...

2008, p. 208). The purpose of the study designed by Sorensen and Yankech (2008) was to investigate whether a "research-based, th...

that not only were nurses retained but that everyone on staff is motivated to be actively engaged and involved in the work environ...

Nightingale as power-crazed and iron-willed. Salvage (2001) tends to believe that these criticisms of Nightingale reflect lingerin...