SEARCH RESULTS

30 months, as this is when between 13 and 28 percent of senior nurses are due to retire (Sibbald, 2003). Currently, close to a thi...

generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women would even ...

socially isolating, as outside opinion is discounted. The team adopts a "defensive posture," which is evidenced by "derogatory, de...

But, it also refers to the fact that nurses "shape and transform the environment" as well as offer care within the context of an e...

(Domrose, 2001). However, current trends have developed that have greatly expanded the scope of med-surg nursing, which includes a...

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

be vulnerable to abuse or neglect for a variety of reasons and in a variety of situations, which range from home care to care in r...

Empirical research ahs consistently reported that when communication between the two professions is good, which includes doctors ...

students values : This calls for personal reflection. A question that the student can ask herself/himself is how he or she might h...

This nurse that leaving the acute care facility had to do with "When youre constantly short-staffed and feel your managers arent s...

situation. As a provider of care, it is the role of the community health nurse to address the needs of Centerville adolescents i...

less people living in rural communities and the "more remote geographical regions" of Australia than in urban locales (Bushy 104)....

are RNs who are "prepared, through advanced education and clinical training, to provide preventive and acute health-care services"...

age. Therefore, the patient population is increasing. This factor is also influenced by the fact that that the huge lump in the Am...

This research paper begins by discussing the roles and core competencies of various advanced practice nursing specialties. The wri...

What should a nurse do when she knows that a surgeon is incompetent and killing children on his operating table? Even today, there...

This research paper/essay addresses the topic of nursing delegation within the context of a sub-acute unit located within a nursin...

This offers three posts that will be submitted to a nursing discussion board. These posts address various world views on science, ...

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) are licensed registered nurses (RNs) who have advanced graduate degree education. They ...

This research paper discusses the role of a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). The writer discusses nursing meta-paradigm concepts, ...

This essay linked the IOM and QSEN reports by pointing out that advanced education would lead to nurses gaining the identified com...

various measures, the first step that the researchers took was to compare maltreatment items that were administered in the lab ses...

those under stress or who are unhappy with their lives. For this reason there has been a higher use in poorer social classes where...

Kanters position that the situational aspects of a working environment have the ability to influence worker attitudes and behavior...

Statement, 2006). It is also a goal of HHC to "join with other health workers and with communities in a partnership" (Mission Sta...

records and kept him and his family informed about his progress to date and what he could expect along the path to recovery. Nurs...

In four pages this research paper examines nursing's metaparadigm in a consideration of concepts including nursing, health, enviro...

The concept of health also has undergone change over the years. It formerly referred to absence of disease, but now it generally ...

and Robinson, 2003). Another element complicating the problem is the fact that in the early 1990s, many hospitals restructured a...

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