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a method which pursues both action and understanding at the same time, and points out that it is particularly relevant in situatio...

Under her wing, Nightingale took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to health. ...

are under our care. By promoting healthy and better communication between us and the patient, we do not need to involve the famil...

and nursing literature abounds with how such theories influence and guide nursing practice in all of its varied aspects. For exa...

and Ingalls (2003) describe the four metaparadigms allegorically as the "roots" of a living tree, emphasizing that the metaparadig...

theoretical framework for promoting professional development through the use of quality circles. This management theory involves a...

the associates course of study to address the very things that can make the greatest difference in patient outcomes and satisfacti...

nurses which makes job searching easier. Registered nurses are in great demand and it is thought that there will be a significa...

to identify and to relate in terms of actual patient care. Ida Jean Orlando created a conceptual view of the nursing process whic...

upholding the human dignity of the people involved, as well as their "unique biopsychosocial, cultural, (and) spiritual being" (LM...

This PowerPoint presentation includes 9 slides plus a bibliography. The topic is the nursing shortage. Bibliography lists 1 sourc...

Nursing (Webber, 2007). However, this is not a long-term solution. The long-term solution to achieving an adequate nursing force f...

1999). Elderly patients who are alert, and not declared incompetent, have the right to refuse treatment, which includes turning or...

Beginning in the early 1990s, managed care targeted nursing as an expenditure where hospitals could cut costs. Managed care consul...

budget restraints. Nurses leave the profession because they are "distressed by being unable to provide quality nursing care, disgr...

the new paradigm becomes the new standard. Lewin once commented, "If you want to truly understand something, try to change it" (Go...

for registered nurses by 2010 (Feeg 8). While statistics such as these have received a great deal of press, what is less well kno...

US shortage has caused many healthcare institutions to look for nurses outside their countrys borders and many nurses are leaving ...

educators in the past, are lured away from academia by better-paying positions in clinical and private practice (Mee, 2003). Furth...

considering this economic downturn, the numbers of undergraduates pursuing nursing careers began to also decline. In 1991, Canada ...

have simply left the profession (Fox and Abrahamson, 2009). Buerhaus, Auerbach and Staiger (2009) reported that while there has b...

for certainty is that as demand for health care services grows, nurses will be pressed more and more into taking over doctors duti...

In 2001, health care spending as a percentage of GDP was 14.1 percent, or $5,035 per capita (Levit, Smith, Cowan, Lazenby, Senseni...

due to a number of reasons. First of all, the average age of the population is getting progressive older. As a people. America, an...

to others, at least not as frequently as would seem reasonable if they liked it as well as the general public does. The reason mo...

If all factors remain the same, by 2030, the shortage could reach the 1 million mark (Chandra and Willis, 2005). There are tremend...

Another issue is that of inexperience. Because nursing tends to be such a high turnover field, new graduates are frequently hired ...

This research paper pertains to the nursing shortage and discusses its current state and possible policy approaches. Six pages in ...

This research paper presents an annotated bibliography pertaining to the effects of the nursing shortage on the delivery of health...

In nine pages this research paper discusses causes and solutions for the shortage in nursing. Twelve sources are cited in the bib...