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Introduction When patients experience cardiac arrest, the response of healthcare workers can have a significant impact on patient...

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

nursing quality of care" (Hart, et al, 2006, p. 256). These indicators specifically indicate that complications, such as pressure ...

ward manager is responsible for the "24-hour delivery of care to patients within a designated care setting" (Peate, 2010, p. 7). T...

management dilemma" and is written by Orly Toren and Nurith Wagner. The authors discuss different ethical dilemmas nurse face dail...

PhysicianSalary.net, MDs can earn $140,000 in base salary - and thats a starting salary for family medicine physicians. Specialtie...

from those of education- focused institutions, when the institution in question is a nursing school, there are similarities, as we...

care is to formulate a health care system and workforce that possesses the skill and understanding required to deliver quality hea...

defined as a systolic blood pressure of greater than or equal to 140 mm/Hg) was linked most commonly to individuals whoa re overwe...

The following are research questions that could be asked of staff members regarding whether the program is needed: * Are there pat...

was breached," the third is to prove that there was an injury incurred by the patient and the fourth must prove that this "injury ...

study intervention that addresses strategies for helping student nurses cope with high levels of stress. This studys findings stre...

feet. Based on the assertion that nurses fall into this category of workers who spend long periods of time on their feet, this st...

While CHF has a mortality rate that ten times that of AIDS and is also responsible for far more hospitalizations than cancer, even...

injuries as common occurrences in high-impact occupations (HSS, 2007). Musculoskeletal fatigue, caused by repetitive strain or i...

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

now regarded as a crucial and defining component of nursing, as caring defines "nursings unique area of practice and provides dire...

any incident that requires an increased level of response beyond the routine operating procedures" (NASN, 2006). Natural disasters...

come through, which sends him over the edge, kidnapping his boss; however, the boss comes through with the bonus, all conflicts ar...

there is no cure either for Alzheimers disease or the various forms of dementia on the horizon, healthcare practitioners should "i...

2001, p. 24). While the ancestors of many Americans of Czech extraction came to the US in the eighteenth or nineteenth centuries...

trends. This peer-reviewed journal also offers its readership a forum for sharing their experiences with their peers, as well as l...

attitude for science and the availability of educational opportunities, and the need for nurses in the job market, a the heart of ...

carry out specific behaviors influences the behaviors in which they engage, their persistence in the face of obstacles, and the ef...

The theory is "rooted in an agentic perspective," meaning that humans are the agents of change in their lives (Pajares, 2004). Peo...

relationship or marriage (Darling, 2005). For example, a homosexual man suffering from HIV-related illness and receiving the inten...

are ideally suited to assist patient and their families in clarifying their needs and desires, enhancing patient autonomy (Breier-...

every 30 minutes for protection, safety and placement. This was a two-part citation in that there is no evidence that staff...

For different reasons, each profession believes that the morning routine of washing and dressing is essential. Both the nurse and...

These theories emphasize the fact that the concept of holism is integrally linked with the goals and objectives of nursing. Holis...