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of hospital environments is driving many nurses away from hospital nursing and some are leaving the profession entirely. In 2000, ...

some determining the study was inconclusive, others saying certain interventions should be made universal and still others stating...

background and knowledge to evaluate when there is a need to consult a transcultural nurse specialist, as these specially trained ...

when we were given a $60.00 increase. Such a small increase didnt make up for the increases in gas, light and water, all of which...

The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010. It is a progressive, sequential act with different parts mandat...

Continuing education is a universal requirement for professionals in the healthcare industry. This paper presents a lesson plan on...

patient care" (p. 438). Prior to 1970, nursing training in the UK could be described as rigid and highly structured. After...

who suffer from cancer, arthritis, AIDS, multiple sclerosis or acute back pain are known to frequently turn to alternative medicin...

hospital stays (Cole and Soucy, 2003). While all ICU patients have serious and potentially life-threatening conditions, those ov...

endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...

the question of what effect an aging nursing work force has on American healthcare in general. First and foremost, the aging of ...

founded on the perspective that patients who are cared for in the home are provided with an overall better quality of life (Peters...

of the site is that it connects to numerous opportunities for continuing education and there is a page dedicated to this purpose. ...

have otherwise been a lingering existence in private homes or disreputable hospitals. Inasmuch as the nurse is "temporarily the c...

Budget Office forecasts that gross domestic product will grow by 3.6 percent after inflation (in "real" terms) this year and by 3....

implementing the treatment regimen. 5. collaborating with other health care providers in determining the appropriate health care f...

therapeutic manner (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). This relationship may refer to a single individual, or the "person" may be a sma...

results from alcohol or drug misuse and which interferes with professional judgment and the delivery of safe, high quality care" (...

a long period, have the opportunity to build relationships with them and are able to come to know the individual patients response...

practitioner surgeries are run by practice nurses, only making referrals to other members of the healthcare team when required, Th...

A pertinent issue to foreign nurse recruitment, as a method for alleviating the shortage of nurses in US hospitals, is the number ...

when nurses are needed the most, which is when we are ill (line 12). This is when "Nurses come through, with their care and goodwi...

old signs of questionable care still apply, however. Unexplained injury or falls, the occurrence of pressure sores, and evidence ...

In six pages this tutorial discusses nursing homes and the conflicts that can erupt between administrators and nursing staff. Six...

an advanced practice nurse. The benefits that a nurse midwife can bring to a first-time mother include information that the mothe...

expressing his or her misery. Such caregivers may have experienced patients who are as likely to cry out, thrash around, or simply...

Today, the problem of the nursing shortage has grown to the point that it is no longer only added stress and long hours for those...

homes. Rather, it is a high-quality facility dedicated to providing the best of care to its residents. Staff members are employe...

Fifteen pages and 8 sources. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the information available about job opportunities fo...

This research paper/essay concerns a home visit with an older woman suffering from congestive heart failure (CHF, hypertension and...