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

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

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

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

supply and the importance of fruit and vegetables in the patients diet. She authored over 200 books, reports and pamphlets on nurs...

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

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

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

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

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

Aesthetic, the need for beauty, order and symmetry (Huitt, 2004). 7. Self-actualization is a plateau not all people reach. At this...

makes the point that EBP involves more than simply utilize research evidence; and Penz and Bassendowski emphasize this point by s...

This involves intensive, one-on-one teaching, which enables autistic children to learn the intricacies of behaviors or skills via ...

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

is a term that refers to "a formal way of thinking (i.e. conceptualizing) about a process/system under study" (Conceptual Framewor...

Sometimes the ability to perform foot self-exams for follow-up education or acute illness (Nettles, 2005, p. 44). Additionally, ...

include an understanding of how insulin functions to control glucose levels and the interaction between variables that can affect ...

report, admissions, and emergency situations" (Griffin, 2003, p. 135). The rationale for this policy is that it protects the confi...

(Allmark, 2003, p. 4). Poststructuralism: This perspective takes a deconstructive view of structuralism and "sees inquiry as ine...

to five-times the risk for CHD, which contrasts sharply with the double risk encountered in African American men. There is also a ...

the ability of an institution to deliver quality, error-free care. At the Six Sigma level, there are roughly "3.4 errors per one m...

concerns the how NP practice has been implemented in countries other than the US. The majority of research articles available in v...

and * Student presentations (50.6 percent" (Burkemper, et al, 2007, p. 14). Less than one third of the courses surveyed indicat...

12-21, live relatively sedentary lives, as they are not active enough to successfully maintain good health (Covelli, 2007). The in...

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

did you wonder about your stepfather being alive or dead? What you write may resemble the following: I was considered too young to...

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...

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

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

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