SEARCH RESULTS

task forces, committees, and organizational projects," while also serving as "resources to other nurses to facilitate advancing sk...

interests and values considered and respected in the decision-making process" (Fly and Johnstone, 2002). This rationale is undoubt...

are possess "awareness and intention," and can construct a sense of self-identity and meaning," which includes the ability to choo...

background of hospital RNs is a significant factor in providing quality nursing care, as this study showed that the level of educa...

patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...

nurses are part of this generation and a large majority of nurses are retiring. It has been estimated that 50 percent of the count...

of diabetes care, including blood/glucose monitoring, food intake monitoring, exercise monitoring, and insulin administration. Be...

percent of al cardiac surgery patients (Brantman and Howie, 2006). While this postoperative condition is typically well-tolerated ...

in this case for a variety of reasons (Chaguturu and Vallabhaneni, 2005). First of all, despite any financial incentives, it has b...

and respond to patient authentically as individuals in the here-and-now moment may be the best way to prepare safe and effective c...

There are actually numerous reasons why a woman may choose to bottle feed over breast feed her infant. She may need to return...

in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in every State" (Occupational, 2006). Annual wages were determined by "multiplying the ...

it is like the concept of paying it forward. Praying forward is that act of doing something kind or helpful for someone else, they...

backstabbing, failure to respect privacy and broken confidences" (Stanley, et al, 2007, p. 1248). Ferrell notes the importance of ...

Dixs problems with mental health may have inspired her passion for aiding those who were diagnosed as being mentally unstable or i...

(Nellis and Parker, 2000). Elasticity Elasticity of a good is the measure that assess the impact that a change in price will have...

entails job commitment and a resolution to not to waste time resisting change processes simply because they contradict the way in ...

proven to be the principal reason for nosocomial infections, that is, infections that are acquired after hospital admittance. Impo...

factors that have been identified include "diabetes, alcoholism, malnutrition, history of antibiotic or corticosteroid use, decrea...

information about the shortage of nurses and the consequences. This was achieved as demonstrated in the following brief report of ...

the stage of evaluation is being one mainly concerned with health-related assessment activities so that progress can be measured a...

planning evaluation to those patients, conducted or overseen by a registered nurse, social worker or other appropriately qualified...

workplace is a critical component of occupational rehabilitation (Morrison, 1993). In one study it was found that employees of inj...

techniques or theories as they pertain to the medical world, and it is as if the prison setting is the last place where these tech...

the chaos," she said (Serafini 1490). This nurse further stated that sometimes ER nurses are called to the intensive care unit for...

or understanding when the staff or the doctors have to move on to the next client. Many patients complain that their healthcare pr...

of the patients in a single unit will be assigned to one RN; the other half will be assigned to another. Another will be availabl...

scientific investigation and treatment of trauma and/or death of victims of abuse, violence, criminal activity, and traumatic acci...

be increased substantially, of course, by those immigrants families who would likely be admitted to the country as well. The inte...

in the U.S. stands at 8.5 percent to over 14 percent, depending on the specific area of specialty (Letvak and Buck, 2008), by 2020...