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to a patient over the phone and trying to convey the urgency of that patient coming in for a consultation. The patient resists, so...
and one must wonder - Why? This article suggested the reasons have to do with physician fears of having a malpractice lawsuit file...
Conroy and Nottoli (1999) report the case of Henry, an irascible octogenarian who easily was the most difficult patient in the ski...
achieved that the critical care nurse may address the bio-psycho-social implications of the event (Alfafara and Hedges, 1996). Fur...
hospitals. Under her wings, she took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to hea...
undergoes surgery for a hip arthroplasty 24 hours after admission. Twenty-four hours after surgery the nurses note that Mrs. Gale...
already has been diagnosed as having some form of heart disease. In that sense, primary prevention is not possible. The goals of...
reveal a steady growth in the number of nurses joining unions due to discontent" (Blankenheim 2001, p. 13). They are doing so to l...
risk factor, but is of less consequence among those diabetics who pay close attention to their blood sugar levels, test often and ...
the same sort of indirect methods that they have advocated will aid the economy. For example, the Republicans are pursuing putting...
The funding agency chosen for this program is the Childrens Aid Society, a nonprofit organization that has been dedicated to impro...
who suffer from cancer, arthritis, AIDS, multiple sclerosis or acute back pain are known to frequently turn to alternative medicin...
point that relatively few paid attention to it at all. In many respects, the same has occurred in the discussion of anythin...
interactions with their patients and with each other have. Kurt Lewins change theory holds that change is incremental. It occurs...
In twelve pages this paper presents the argument that nursing should be regarded not as a science but as an art. Ten sources are ...
Bell (2000) reports that when an Australian hospital instituted shared governance, nurse managers responded "by developing a teamw...
cross to bear and they would be shamed to bring it to someone else. The healthcare worker must not attempt to alter the patients r...
completing the ranges of study required to attain the licensing level each holds. Aides are not licensed individuals and may or m...
(called IgE) (ONeill, 1990). This then sticks to other cells such as the mast cells or the basophils, this is a chain reaction as ...
the medical team with which these patients have surrounded themselves. It is the patients responsibility to cooperate and do ever...
significant changes to the existing system but have not yet covered too much ground where modifications are concerned. This is pa...
routine activities necessary to their own care. The purpose is that with a nurses direction, encouragement and initial supervisio...
particular certified nurse-midwives-- continues to increase, these impediments linger to a certain extent, and may continue to aff...
and patient. Orems theory is central to much of nursing philosophy and methodology. This theory is one of three theories...
parameters of his perspective and goals, and, specifically, refers to the unique orientation of nursing. "Nurses encounter patient...
not unusual given that there is a common perception that the higher a persons educational attainment the greater level of employme...
only the teaching of adult learners, but also the teaching of those who will be teaching them. Learning Theory It has been ...
legal errors (Fackelmann, 2002). Furthermore, the AMA study demonstrated that there is a direct statistical connection between th...
had to have gone through surgery (orthopedic, gynecological, urological, vascular) of at least twenty minutes in duration. They ha...
and consumable supplies. Capital expense and information technology (IT) items are included, but the nurse manager has no direct ...