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Alcohol poses a direct risk as a result of the physical impact it has on the body. The use of alcohol is often seen as a social ...

in the International Journal of Nursing Studies, looking at the effectiveness of nurses delivering health promotion activities to ...

the various roles and responsibilities that the specialty involves, they share the common quality that the nursing process is inhe...

The manner in which professional organizations can be used to keep nursing leaders aware of political issues that are relevant to ...

agent, such as an adult child or another proxy. In recent years, the DNR has been included in the Physicians Orders for Life Susta...

should be political informed by drawing on a variety of sources for information; vote for the candidates and/or ballot issues that...

these reforms. The data revealed a "sense of tension and conflict between nurses traditional values, roles and responsibilities ...

and technology, however, she refers to these elements as the "Trim," which is a term she originated that differentiates between ca...

the profession of nursing has developed some basic ideas that serve as the foundation that guides all subsequent professional prac...

Advances in technology have changed everything from how patients are diagnosed to acute care to managing chronic illnesses. Techno...

neighbor who incurred a head injury and did not want to go to a hospital because she lacked the funds to pay for treatment. Wardan...

profession is very rewarding, if at times very difficult and even heartbreaking. This paper describes the Good Samaritan College o...

the firms owner to be taken over or merge with another firm, or to acquire anther firm and increase managerial responsibility. By ...

the factors that make nursing unique The Department of Nursing at California State University at Fresno defines nursing as a "uni...

time to actively conduct a research study, lack of time to read current research, nurses do not have time to read much of the rese...

Dr. McCullough is "Director of the Sexual Health and Male Fertility and Microsurgery Programs at New York University School of Med...

of the crime problem, they carried with them the frustration of knowing that despite all good intentions, alcohol (like drugs) wil...

very wrong with health care in the United States. Presidents have been trying to fix the problem for decades but they are fightin...

to proper interaction with culturally diverse patients: "These standards provide comprehensive definitions of culture, competence,...

needs to be multiplied by the time the material would take to install as the building would not be in use during that period. Th...

presence ion the market. One Microsoft themselves may been arguing that despite spending such a large amount of development they ...

much broader in its application. It is this broadness that allows nurses to reach across religious lines and distinctions. In a su...

advantage afforded by superior profits. To compete in the long term Porter has argued that there should be a source of competitive...

in nursing educators aged 36 to 45 (Lewallen, et al, 2003). To complicate matters further, recent statistics show that nurses wh...

all aspects of nursing. While the prime relationship in nursing is the one between the nurse and patient, relationships between nu...

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

partners in the healthcare process. Through training and education, nurses learn to make decisions on multiple issues of patient c...

naturally create a prime source of psychic conflict for nurses, which would facilitate the development of burnout. Jenkins, Ellio...

. the scientific enterprise is both what we know (content) and how we come to know it (process)" (Lawrence Hall of Science, 2005)....

move in concentric circles of caring--from individuals, to others, to community, to (the) world" (Vance, 2003). Caring science inv...