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opportunity to do. The earliest nurses were to provide patient comfort and care for patients in the manner that physicians expect...
the patient prior to his death. The nurse clearly felt the need to encourage the family to stay and spend as much time as possibl...
Peplau addressed the inherent relationship between nursing and counseling, contending that nurses uphold the important responsibil...
over the age of 60 years in 1995, and that number will probably increase to about 1.2 billion (2002, p.1094) in 2025. Informatio...
unethical, or illegal practice of any person" (Erlen 67). But while it is a nurses duty to be a patient advocate, Beth should real...
and more nurses are standing at the front lines of managed care, acting somewhat as liaison between the patient and managed care o...
various formal, stated ethics codes of nursing associations; nurse education programs; health care organizations; and certainly he...
and was told not to consider having children for fear of passing on defective genes (Sheldon, 1997; p. 34). This occurred d...
that make use of color, but even these efforts have not typically met with good response by patients or hospital administrators (S...
disappear and remain at bay for a long while. The symptoms that the patient exhibits as well as physical examination are consiste...
Washington Medical Center, Seattle, and a clinical instructor, bio behavioral nursing and health systems, at the University of Was...
are working, for example, in pediatrics(Sherman 2004). Therefore, she suggests, as many have, that the nursing professional learn ...
for protocol and for adhering to standard practice. There are many aspects of the job for which the nurse is best suited to addre...
a list of advantages for patients, which include: * Greater coordination of services leads to higher quality care for the patient ...
MEANING AND CONCEPTS Jones & Krysa (1998) describe the three essential comfort interventions as listening (to...
of the great need for Hispanic nurses which has been created by the growing Hispanic population, this occupational choice presents...
a good nurse ... Id spend more time with their families. If I were a good nurse, I would ..." (Williams, 2001; p. 24ac2)....
and two other men beside her patient, she becomes drawn to the patient, though not in a romantic way. She devotes nearly her entir...
least useful in nursing. The purpose here is to review the state of performance evaluation in nursing. Literature Review A...
a process that assumes that a persons own subjective construction of reality is more accessible than anything else. The process o...
that MCOs develop their capacity to handle changes that are driven legislatively by congressional response to public reactions to ...
how change can be effectively managed and challenges in the transformation of nursing and health care delivery. Clearly, Roys mod...
2003, p. 50). Comments went on to say that it is disheartening when they arent acknowledged in any way for the hard work they do (...
the same holds true about the theories with which these people are treated. In the United Kingdom, nurses specializing in forensi...
on education and prevention, and on how individual and social systems work together in the "society" of the health care industry. ...
so often work today. The first issue which will be discussed for the purposes of this paper is that of environment. This...
of her theory is the "improvement of nurses relationships with patients," which is a goal that she proposed can be accomplished by...
accomplish beneficial behavioral change. As Kurt Lewins pioneering work with change theory points out, any change initiative ent...
as typical or traditional (first generation) and atypical (second generation) (Blake, 2006). Typical antipsychotic medications ar...
group, such as "those that control the eye," or it may become more generalized (Yee). The patients facial expression and speech ma...