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achieved that the critical care nurse may address the bio-psycho-social implications of the event (Alfafara and Hedges, 1996). Fur...

caused by the illnesses the may then have a negative physiological backlash on the patient. For other condition it may be the ro...

experience, particularly that immigrant experience as it occurs within the modern medical environment, revolves around cultural un...

is they do, when they change their actions, then the image of nursing will change" (Watson, 1996, p. 142). Watson has recognized ...

grueling exam Id have to pass to earn my CCRN," she bought the necessary study materials, sent in an applications and "hit the boo...

"low-fidelity, moderate-fidelity, and high-fidelity" (Sportsman et al., 2009, p. 67). Low-fidelity are introductory, moderate-fide...

members to students, as state registered nurse practice acts typically mandate a ratio 1:10 (AACN, 2009). Individually, students,...

against which to compare their progress. Some of the health problems affecting women are acute in nature and others are chr...

there is very little information about predisposes people to these episodes (Swann, 2006). Therefore, for the most part, nursing a...

is in charge of all domestic affairs. Younger newly wed couples will often live with one set of parents, even if they are going to...

with sudden flashbacks intruding on thoughts (Fagan and Freme, 2004). Other symptoms include: an exaggerated startle reflex, sleep...

caring; 2. every human culture has lay (generic, folk or indigenous) care knowledge and practices and usually some professional ca...

A 7 page client profile that discusses nursing care for an elderly client with degenerative brain disease and offers a research su...

stress, which causes fluctuating levels of neuro-endocrine responses (Taylor, Repetti and Seeman, 1997). To understand this concep...

As described by Araich (2001), four nursing strategies effectively summarize how a critical care nurse can use the RAM to aid a ca...

arts, beliefs, values, customs, lifeways and all other products of human work and thought..." (Purnell, 2005, p. 7). It is the eth...

to current medicines, or to increase their ability to be spread into the environment" (Miller-Boyle, 2006, p. 6). Miller-Boyle wri...

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

increase; third-party payers strive to keep payments as low as possible; individuals seek to enhance performance or gain the great...

is designed to ensure that "Patients have access to needed care" and that healthcare providers are "free to practice medicine with...

While only 6 percent of newborns require advanced life support in 1997, the rise in the number of neonates since that time weighin...

Furthermore they state that is a strategic approach which relates to all aspects of an organization within the context the culture...

and specific therapy" (Newswanger and Warren, 2004, p. 2405). As patients advance through the acute phase of the illness, supporti...

of family such as the one cited above. In many instances hospitals adhere to the traditional definition, which means that the poli...

explained the process further and made it clear that he would perform the catheterization, the man approved. As this indicates, fr...

inflamed, tender to the touch and evident of a small amount of pus (DAlessandro et al, 2004), becoming more painful as time progre...

of use) of sunscreen at the beach are important considerations. Other factors that should be assessed relative to subjective data...

economic positions (McGinn and Murr, 2006). All of this development in the past several years has led to a restatement of Shannon...

it seems appropriate to suggest that a picture that appears less "faded" would be appropriate in conveying the message that the in...

right? Not as visible a cause as AIDS, nor as prevalent in the news as Cancer, Meningitis will be a difficult sell to this segmen...