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

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

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...

In eight pages this paper discusses Canada's nursing shortage problems as they pertain to the hospital environment. Eight sources...

In eight pages this paper discusses nursing management shortage in a consideration of patient care ethics. Six sources are cited ...

staff them (Ocala, Fla., Hospitals Tackle Nursing Shortage, 2002). The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizati...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

On the other hand, an employee was given a promotion that included a salary increase but did not include a different desk; hers wa...

This paper is basically about nurse leadership. A scenario was presented in which a nurse director needed to present a new annual ...

whoever the client might be, that is, an individual, family, group or community. The third provision indicates that nurses are als...

A 12 page research paper that explores the topic of customer satisfaction and how it is related to both profitability and product/...

based on a research study that surveyed over 2,000 RNs who provide direct nursing care in three mid-western hospitals. This result...

In two pages this paper discusses how nurses can deal with the stress of their jobs with a 'hardy' personality as described in thi...

to nursing practice in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), as the welfare of each high-needs baby is intrinsically tied to fami...

This paper discusses nursing job satisfaction, and includes a definition and discussion of the factors that comprise this crucial ...

and theoretical Framework: The instrument designed for use in this study drew heavily upon the survey developed by Cole, et al, wh...

all intimately connected. The function of a leader, in part, is to ensure that an organization achieves its goals by means of meth...

including Hayhurst et al. (2005) and Reineck & Furino (2005). The purpose of this study, though, is defined in relation to the re...

In ten pages this research paper presents a literature review on team nursing as a way of increasing patient satisfaction. Thirte...

of the hospital nursing staff could be nurses with a bachelors degree or higher and that this can have an impact on patient outcom...

environment is highly competitive and consumers have high expectations in regards to the quality and effectiveness of the services...

in which nurses had to request perceptions for certain types of dressing was a waste of time and resources, which in turn impacted...

images represent some aspect of nursing? Examination of this question shows that two of these images are particularly helpful in d...