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that are often incurred as a natural part of the aging process (Wang and Wollin, 2004). These changes include "impaired vision and...

which initiates a series of events that will either successful contain the infection or prompt it progression toward active diseas...

2000). Though one might think that nursing professionals with higher education degrees might be able to address their own stress,...

Olsen, 2006). The authors recognized that within the scope of nursing theory, the paradigms can relate to either the practical nu...

degrees of restricted motion (Swank and Lehnert 631). Computer-assisted systems (CAS) have been developed to aid surgeons in obtai...

(Yost and Burke, 2006). The forensic LNC testified that the doctor in the case was negligent by allowing the patient to be air tra...

the extent to which terminally ill individuals can be alleviated of languishing in such an inhumane state without involvement of l...

to reason, therefore, that if nurses are experiencing higher rates of stress, the inevitable consequences of such can only lead to...

Developing Clinical Guidelines by Allen et al (1997) set out to determine the disparities that exist within the resolution process...

an "integration of feelings with knowledge and experience" (Cumbie, 2001, p. 56). Nurses, as caregivers, have to reflect on their ...

the beginning of her career in the 1950s, Peplau indicated that she believed that the significance between the nurse and the patie...

currently has 9 major nursing schools, which include the University of Pennsylvania (one of the most renowned facilities in the Un...

including critical attributes, communication processes, and the overall benefits of school-based support groups in addressing the ...

shock, (b) a match with a rule or with previous decision situations, and (c) a script-driven decision" (Lee, et al., 1996; p. 5), ...

with the reconfiguration of practice settings, delivery sites and staff composition. Professional guidelines must be established ...

promote an analytical view of this issue and define the variables that will be assessed: 1. What is the magnitude of the effect o...

cancer being observed (Wynder, Goodman and Hoffman, 1985). They also suggest that schools should place "major emphasis" on program...

nurses as they engage in diagnostic, prescriptive, and regulatory operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). ...

budget restraints. Nurses leave the profession because they are "distressed by being unable to provide quality nursing care, disgr...

notable historic key developments in nursing research are: 1859 Nightingales Notes on Nursing published 1900 American Nursing Jou...

among all team members (DC Area Health Education Center, 2005). Well-functioning effective teams do not happen by chance. It requ...

however, Jones requested an ethics consult on the case due to the fact that Johns psychosocial evaluation had caused Jones to have...

et al, 2005). However, smokers are not limited in their addition, those who are addicted to other substances, such as alcohol. For...

their profession to be their career and it definitely requires career-long continuous professional development. Why then, does a...

says that families have been sorely neglected as a great deal of nursing practice continues to focus on individuals (Denham, 2003)...

for the birth" (MacKinnon, McIntyre and Quance, 2005, p. 29). As this suggests, intrapartum nurses spend the most time with labor...

and antibiotics" (Ersek, 2005, p. 48). Upon first glance, it would appear that euthanasia is an application that is in direct con...

degree (CBS News). Where 4.1 percent of new female nurses leave the profession after four years, 7.5 percent of new male nurses lo...

dehydrated? Has literature simply made you aware of this potential problem? You might say something like: "Considering the dire co...

indicates, restraint places health practitioners between the proverbial rock and a hard place. However, there are practice standar...