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between states and federal regulation. The purpose here is to determine whether the USAF advanced nurse practitioners are "functi...

risk factor, but is of less consequence among those diabetics who pay close attention to their blood sugar levels, test often and ...

reveal a steady growth in the number of nurses joining unions due to discontent" (Blankenheim 2001, p. 13). They are doing so to l...

Bell (2000) reports that when an Australian hospital instituted shared governance, nurse managers responded "by developing a teamw...

cross to bear and they would be shamed to bring it to someone else. The healthcare worker must not attempt to alter the patients r...

(called IgE) (ONeill, 1990). This then sticks to other cells such as the mast cells or the basophils, this is a chain reaction as ...

Conroy and Nottoli (1999) report the case of Henry, an irascible octogenarian who easily was the most difficult patient in the ski...

already has been diagnosed as having some form of heart disease. In that sense, primary prevention is not possible. The goals of...

interactions with their patients and with each other have. Kurt Lewins change theory holds that change is incremental. It occurs...

In twelve pages this paper presents the argument that nursing should be regarded not as a science but as an art. Ten sources are ...

point that relatively few paid attention to it at all. In many respects, the same has occurred in the discussion of anythin...

particular certified nurse-midwives-- continues to increase, these impediments linger to a certain extent, and may continue to aff...

routine activities necessary to their own care. The purpose is that with a nurses direction, encouragement and initial supervisio...

within the academic curriculum (Thomson, 2003). Therefore, this one are of research demonstrates how nursing research impacts many...

The funding agency chosen for this program is the Childrens Aid Society, a nonprofit organization that has been dedicated to impro...

or render physical care - she ministers to the whole person. The existence of suffering, whether physical, mental or spiritual is ...

therefore, not only an extensive history but it can be contended to be just as applicable in todays nursing practice as it was whe...

ethics and value of this research. Ethically and scientifically responsible nurses must realize that from a deontologic perspecti...

the patient prior to his death. The nurse clearly felt the need to encourage the family to stay and spend as much time as possibl...

roles of nursing is direct patient care, and one of the seven essential AACN values is that of human dignity. In years past, dire...

Peplau addressed the inherent relationship between nursing and counseling, contending that nurses uphold the important responsibil...

therefore more attractive to those very human individuals filling its nursing positions. A mentoring program can help support tho...

become stressed and this lowers morale. A nurse manager writes that at her hospital, her job has become overwhelming, but when dis...

The result is that "Suddenly there is great interest in how men and women talk to each other" (Woodard and House, 1997; p. 39), no...

absolute separation of duties and artificial formality intended to preserve hierarchy in attitude as well as fact. Physicians pro...

Washington Medical Center, Seattle, and a clinical instructor, bio behavioral nursing and health systems, at the University of Was...

positive effect in preventing future incidence of violence (Willson, McFarlane, Lemmey and Malecha, 2001), even when other referra...

even through government agencies (Visiting Nurse Association-Omaha/Southeast Nebraska, 2002). Various programs and services are sp...

and case management. Maras shares the leadership of the nursing department with another individual at the VP level, L. McChesney....

disappear and remain at bay for a long while. The symptoms that the patient exhibits as well as physical examination are consiste...