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nurse refused and was subsequently fired. The court ruled in favor of the nurse and found that the Beloit Memorial had wrongfully...
therefore, not only an extensive history but it can be contended to be just as applicable in todays nursing practice as it was whe...
or render physical care - she ministers to the whole person. The existence of suffering, whether physical, mental or spiritual is ...
over the age of 60 years in 1995, and that number will probably increase to about 1.2 billion (2002, p.1094) in 2025. Informatio...
become stressed and this lowers morale. A nurse manager writes that at her hospital, her job has become overwhelming, but when dis...
the patient prior to his death. The nurse clearly felt the need to encourage the family to stay and spend as much time as possibl...
roles of nursing is direct patient care, and one of the seven essential AACN values is that of human dignity. In years past, dire...
ethics and value of this research. Ethically and scientifically responsible nurses must realize that from a deontologic perspecti...
Peplau addressed the inherent relationship between nursing and counseling, contending that nurses uphold the important responsibil...
Emergency rooms are, at least in many cases, the primary health care provider to the underinsured and uninsured patient (Isenstein...
and empowerment must be mutually exclusive. Falk (1995) describes empowerment as a more contemporary concept than advocacy, and...
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...
insight regarding the details of their normal everyday life and health concerns. Boutain sets the stage by reporting that one in...
nurses considering returning to school for a Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN), the perceived barriers include issues directly r...
In six pages this tutorial presents information on how to create a nursing instruction plan for how wounds can be self treated. F...
quality of a patients life, (4) implementing managed care policies that threaten quality of care, and (5) working with unethical/i...
In five pages a 2001 article by Sarah Jo Brown on the relationship between patient outcomes and nurse staffing according to a stud...
laboratory specialists to obtain the appropriate level of anticoagulation independent of related laboratory reagents. Because the...
In a paper consisting of six pages the argument is presented that nurses should be paid not on their level of education but rather...
the condition. More frequently it is the healthcare system which is both exposed to the condition and thus responsible for detect...
"Many changes in health care yesterday, have major unforeseen consequences today. While it is easy to predict results with the be...
governor should strive to at least make a dent in the problem in the next four years. It seems that the most pertinent problems ar...
on a global scale. Therefore, for nurses to succeed in the complex world of the twenty-first century, many authorities feel th...
of happiness, contentment or relief, or something above ordinary existence. The patient should do more than subsist. 4. Care shoul...
who choose to use qualitative methods tend to seek a deeper reality, inasmuch as their aim is to "study things in their natural se...
In nine pages this paper examines causes, symptoms, and results of patient stress in a nursing overview that includes the servant ...
deal of pain likely will occur during the first 24 hours after surgery (Drakeford, Pettine, Brookshire and Ebert, 1991). Preventi...
be in agreement with a working definition of autonomy. Thus, the following attributes should be seen: self-determination, in...
that time. What might be needed, then, would be some plan of action that the staff could follow, or possibly some type of polite s...