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issues along a continuum of health and good health is defined as a "state of complete physical, mental and social well-being" (Ada...

phenomenological, existential, and qualitative components (Cohen, 1991). These combine to create a theory that addresses the pers...

nursing from the time when Florence Nightingale founded modern nursing in the nineteenth century. Since Nightingale, a variety of ...

The SCDNT regards the meta-paradigm of "Nursing" as an art, that is, a "helping service," but also as a technology ("Dorothea," 20...

the problem and to eliminate it where possible. Nester (1998) quantifies the extent of the problem relating that an estimated 1,2...

making a critical separation between their medical and social responsibilities within the short time allowed in an office visit. ...

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

out care. Though there is a need for health care providers as a whole to have a greater awareness of the diagnostic process for b...

authors state that research "and theory are key underpinnings that guide safe, effective, and comprehensive" (p. 35) practice. As...

article, "Mother-Infant Skin-to-Skin Contact (Kangaroo Care)," kangaroo care offers the parents the only opportunity to engage in ...

of every single employee. If youre not thinking all the time about making every person more valuable, you dont have a chance. Wh...

hold a great deal of authority when it comes to changing the attitudes and perspectives of young girls who may believe living off ...

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

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

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

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...

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

of the study by stating it explicitly: "The purpose of this study was to explore how undergraduate nursing students learn to care ...

own studies in numerous areas, such as formal logic, metaphysics, action theories, and to her readings of Aristotle, Aquinas and m...

2008). Further significant improvement is unlikely in the near future, however. Californias Efforts Governor Arnold Schwar...

First seen as an occasional point of minor and temporary discomfort, there seemed to be other, more "important" issues to assess. ...

reasons given by nursing staff for not providing this care (Kalisch, 2006, p. 306). At the end of the study article, in the "Di...

the case study, is important for planning a safe and effective rehabilitation program (Craven and Hirnle, 2007). People who experi...

the listeners would occasional offer comments and observations, to which the rabbi would generally respond. Occasionally, this pro...

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

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

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...

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

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