SEARCH RESULTS

The methodology utilized in the study by OBrien is quantitative and includes an assessment of a review of literature, the developm...

issues pertaining to focus group interview with regard to access, ethical issues, power and relevance (Benner, 1991; Morse, 1994; ...

after the exposure to the initiating traumatic event (Stein, 2002). If PTSD-like symptoms become evidence and are intense prior to...

for registered nurses by 2010 (Feeg 8). While statistics such as these have received a great deal of press, what is less well kno...

for the same population. Pertinent Neighborhood Characteristics This is a sample of the information that should be included in...

(Wichowski, 2004). This certainly appeared to be the case for Elvis, as he complained about the "Croatian people" in his head who ...

and religious background and beliefs, as well as how the health/illness continuum works within the framework of their life. "Env...

(Summers, 2004). This switch back to pursing a doctors role sent a horrendous message concerning nursing to the viewing public. ...

whole, and has also provided a basis for understanding the variety of nursing roles in this environment. At the same time, I have...

infant mortality rate in the United States, which is one of the highest of the developed nations. Women who smoke at the...

of a break in the skin (a cut, a crack in dry skin) becomes infected by bacteria or fungi (Monroe, 2003). Cellulitis can also occ...

In addition to their roles in the carative environment, RNs may also take on educational roles, providing important instruction, e...

(rural communities were slower to put into place screening mechanisms for HIV in the blood supply used for transfusions). Final...

with standardized procedures, health codes, and licensing requirements, all of which have been initiated to support a level of pro...

all areas of professional nursing. Provisions 1 through 3 address the principal obligations of nursing, which are to the patient/c...

ability has improved considerably, inasmuch as the decisions I now make are more analytical and based upon a broader and more dive...

individuals personal integrity, which is defined as a "sense of worth which can be conserved through consideration of cultural, et...

II. Population The target population for this inquiry are children of the world. However, the population needs to be narrowed as...

what was said in the first sentence of this essay - nurse shortages results in nurses being given unrealistic workloads (DPE Resea...

showing that they graduated from a nursing education program approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing or from a nursing education ...

factors as culture and even spiritualism in patient care delivery. While at one time nursing was a discipline which concentrated ...

According to one research study, the top five reasons why nurses employ restraints are "disruption of therapies, confusion, fall p...

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

of ear infection (Chronic otitis media, 2003). OM is a serious childhood illness because, if not properly treated, it can lead to ...

act as integral members of healthcare teams, provide direct and indirect patient care, and address central issues for patients, in...

a strategic factor in a broader movement toward social transformation that stresses social equity (Downey 249). This transformatio...

condition, her lack of awareness of her own limitations or lack of limitations in activity, and her response to various types of p...

In fourteen pages this research paper considers how a nursing intervention can be designed to assist adults with PTSD resulting fr...

a patient to keep her own supply steady? Will she make a mistake and do something wrong as a result of substance abuse? So many th...

in 1999 alone "returned almost $500 million to the federal government." (Butler, 2000, 1). The first question to consider...