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theory includes statements such as "Being authentically present, and enabling and sustaining the deep belief system and subjective...

and two other men beside her patient, she becomes drawn to the patient, though not in a romantic way. She devotes nearly her entir...

She has promoted her theory of human caring throughout the world from various positions including lecturer at several universities...

individuals belief, values, and membership in family and social groups. Brodie (2001) asserts that it is the hallmark of professio...

that make use of color, but even these efforts have not typically met with good response by patients or hospital administrators (S...

goals and interventions which are compatible with those identified in "Healthy People 2010". Eight assessment parameters will be ...

and more nurses are standing at the front lines of managed care, acting somewhat as liaison between the patient and managed care o...

The non-technical interpretation of the results of a study is presented and assessed in the Discussion section. The Introduction ...

This is significant to nursing because nurses have to learn to insert and remove the catheter from the patient which is sometimes ...

Medicine has shifted from the Cartesian way of viewing illness, injury and disease as components of a machine-like body to one whi...

indwelling foley and compression boot. Her dressing is dry and intact. She was discharged with Percocet 5mg q6. Analysis and Out...

grounds that it is not caring at all but rather reduces the patient to a process component that needs medical attention. While tr...

as HMO, PPO, POS, EPO, PHO, IDS and AHP (IHA, 2002). This is creating a service that can be seen as dividing...

to the bill as did many nursing executives, arguing that there was sufficient legislation already on the books that dealt with sta...

importance in the immediate nature of the patients problems, however. In critical care, theory can wait. Nurses need to be focus...

that caring is good. Some nurses might object to allowing themselves the luxury because it makes them vulnerable, but in some prof...

are several factors to consider when presenting a safety meeting in order to make sure that it is truly helpful and meaningful dur...

making a critical separation between their medical and social responsibilities within the short time allowed in an office visit. ...

cosmic forces: they comprise the primal and universal psychic energy yet are overlooked * We have to treat our "self" with gentlen...

prevention. Today, researchers are not disregarding the genetic component, but see this component as working in conjunction with o...

Hendersons definition of the Orem model as being the "practice of activities that individuals initiate and perform on their own be...

In seven pages this paper presents a case scenario featuring a nursing care situation and possible change of employment environmen...

and the patient are often unproductive (Roberson and Kelly, 1996; Hanna, 1997). Understanding the basis for this cultural percept...

on nurses increase (Cullen, 2003). Nevertheless, nurse educators and scholars stress that it is through recognition of caring as a...

is they do, when they change their actions, then the image of nursing will change" (Watson, 1996, p. 142). Watson has recognized ...

caused by the illnesses the may then have a negative physiological backlash on the patient. For other condition it may be the ro...

experience, particularly that immigrant experience as it occurs within the modern medical environment, revolves around cultural un...

is wheelchair bound, but nevertheless cooks for herself and shops for herself in a nearby grocery store, using her motorized wheel...

achieved that the critical care nurse may address the bio-psycho-social implications of the event (Alfafara and Hedges, 1996). Fur...

the medical team with which these patients have surrounded themselves. It is the patients responsibility to cooperate and do ever...