SEARCH RESULTS

self-knowledge (Simpson, 2004). While anecdotal evidence is not regarded as conclusive, the experience of individual nurses in reg...

promotion can address a variety of nursing clients in a variety of circumstances. For example, Richardson (2002) acknowledges that...

nurses should understand these patients thoroughly, "who they are, where they live and with whom, their current health status and ...

in detail the theories of Betty Neuman, Madeleine Leininger and Callista Roy and, also, describe direct applications of each theor...

can only be expected to escalate in the near future. Therefore, issues of affordability, in relation to equitable healthcare servi...

it is also something that people must essentially be trained for, go to school for, and seek out as a career, at least for much of...

"interactive, systems, and developmental" approaches (Tourville and Ingalls 21). The systems model of nursing perceives the meta...

is considered to have written the first nursing textbook, Notes on Nursing (OConnor, Robertson and Davidson). As this suggests, ...

the politics found in hospitals and other environments (Reuters, 2008). Supply and demand is always a major driver of salaries in...

This research paper pertains to nursing competencies and the difference between associate degree-trained nurses and those with a b...

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

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

The paper begins by briefly identifying and explaining three of the standard change theory/models. The stages of each are named. T...

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

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

we had a helper who came in during the day and a nurse at night. Both of them were kind, experienced and very caring, and I could ...

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

assisting registered nurses (RNs) in order to meet legislated requirements (Schaefer 9). This means that while RNs have fewer pati...

study also examined the availability of information resources available to the RN respondents (both at work and at home). Their fi...

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

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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