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

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...

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

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

in which care is provided for aging and dying adults in general. In addition, the researchers recognize that preparation for dyin...

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

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

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

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

view as well, developing theories of nursing that focus on nursing and its components as systems of varying degrees. Some, such a...

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

to a hospital, where he was intubated so that he could receive nutrition. He was again returned to Eastbrooke3 on July 23, 1990, w...

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

In 2001, health care spending as a percentage of GDP was 14.1 percent, or $5,035 per capita (Levit, Smith, Cowan, Lazenby, Senseni...

also a former student of Vivians is now in the rather awkward position of also being one of her doctors, as he is an intern and re...

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

collaborating physicians name. Authority to prescribe controlled substances includes Schedule II-V as outlined in the prescribers ...

feel lethargic, further disinclining the individual to exercise, which escalates the problem. In regards to population, all age gr...

this aspect. Before 1939, the Canadian military women would serve as nurses during the Northwest Rebellion in 1885 as well as in t...

(Waller, 2006). Not only is customer satisfaction rated higher than it is on a general scale, the death rate is somewhat lower as ...

for patient survival" (Kelley, 2005, p. 2). When the blood volume in the body is too low, it activates "compensatory mechanisms" t...

are able to make error reports without fear of reprisal. Nevertheless, the consequence of possible disciplinary action and repris...

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

In 1999, Albertas Nursing Profession Act Extended Practice Roster Regulation provided province authorities with the legal capacity...

be discussed relative to both previous research and the studies that have come after it. This research tends to substantiate the s...

critique of this study will both summarize and analyze the various sections of Coetzees article, which describes this research, a...

one else to do them and she saw a need (Krain, 2002). "She recruited another nurse and began working out of a fifth floor apartmen...

by trying things out)...reflective learners (learn by thinking things through, working alone) 5. sequential learners (linear, orde...