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particular form of loss that she experiences throughout the narrative is anticipatory mourning. This type of loss occurs when ther...

higher salary would increase job satisfaction, the ability to raise nurses salaries in light of successful budget performance woul...

in the overall quality of care delivered by community health nurses (CHNs) is providing end-of-life care that is holistic and cong...

registered nurse (RN) who has obtained a graduate degree, at least a masters. There are four basic APN categories: clinical nurse ...

the age 65 have hypertension (Sirkin and Rosner 2009, p. 402). Hypertension leads to a lesser quality of life for the patient and ...

This section describes how nurses partner with "individuals, families, communities and populations" in order to address a variety ...

law stipulates that an RN is allowed to delegate specific nursing tasks individuals who are unlicensed if they have been adequatel...

frequently the needs of terminal patients are not addressed properly and that multiple problems exist in this regard. Practitioner...

2010). The first provision of the ANA code specifies that nurses should show "compassion and respect" in regards to the "dignity, ...

and fatigue, abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation and learning difficulties" ("Lead"). These physiological effects are caused by...

"benefits and burdens of... treatment", helping patients to "understand their prognosis", and emphasizing the importance of patien...

and symptoms, such as edema and positive fluid balance (Weiss, et al, 2009). Additional criteria include inflammatory variables su...

computerized or electronic patient records. 1c. To discuss these findings with supervisor/mentor to consider how the information...

primary symptoms of COPD are "wheezing, cough, dyspnea on exertion and increased phlegm production" (Touhy and Jett, 2012, p. 289)...

of falls in elderly chronic patients at that home. 1c. Discuss findings with supervisor/mentor. 1a. The creation of a detailed...

was a patient protection initiative which incorporated a requirement for there to be set nasty patient ratios in healthcare system...

nurse to patient ratio in California. In 1992 and 1993 the California Nurses Association has sponsored the Democratic Senator Jack...

for example, a terrorist attack. iii. Where a nurse is involved in a ongoing medical or surgical procedure which takes the hours i...

to the patient conflicts with the nurses duty to his or her employer (Hanks, 2007). Specifically, barriers to nursing advocacy inc...

-3.14 2.83 6.05 As the numbers indicate, in all but Q3 2009, the number of falls experienced exceeded the target. This suggests t...

By addressing this need, which includes rehabilitation designed to aid her mobility, nursing intervention can also have a positive...

activity of "caring moments". Caring moments are instances wherein a nurse spends a certain amount of uninterrupted devoted time w...

Nigeria is a country that has gone through significant economic struggles that has impacted the ability to sustain a healthy popul...

of falls in nursing homes, it was essential to collect information from as wide a variety of credible sources as possible. Title s...

student offer a description that relates the students personal assessment of the strategy. For example, in regards to rubrics, the...

number of patients, in other words) and the incidence of injury at nursing homes, making this correlation a worthwhile problem to ...

& Kantor-Kaufmann, 2002). The meso level of the ecological model looks at the role of institutions and organizations in shaping ...

This research paper offers four nursing diagnoses and their relevant goals and interventions, which are applicable to a case study...

entails addressing the emotional, psychological and spiritual needs of the patient, as well as medical and physical needs, entails...

In a paper of five sources, the author reflected upon the use of conflict resolution methods in a specific type of organization: ...