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with sudden flashbacks intruding on thoughts (Fagan and Freme, 2004). Other symptoms include: an exaggerated startle reflex, sleep...

this condition. If the student does not have asthma, the student may feel motivated to help this population because of he/she rea...

caring; 2. every human culture has lay (generic, folk or indigenous) care knowledge and practices and usually some professional ca...

change and its rationale (which was based on the results of empirical research), implemented the change and then "supported the c...

illustrates how she ignored the potential for causing harm when she increased the patients drugs; only after the medication had be...

assisting registered nurses (RNs) in order to meet legislated requirements (Schaefer 9). This means that while RNs have fewer pati...

the study intervention. Also, as yet, Cook is not clear about the purposes, aims or goals of the study. Literature Review While ...

(Webber). This does sound extremely similar to the way in which the AACN defines the CNL role. In some hospitals, nurse practiti...

"chronic, heavy drinking" (Enoch and Goldman, 2002, p. 192). According to government standards, a woman is at-risk for heavy drink...

by trying things out)...reflective learners (learn by thinking things through, working alone) 5. sequential learners (linear, orde...

This 3 page paper provides an overview of a nursing recommendation. This paper gives a number of reasons why the student would be...

and three stores," which served as "stock rooms, milk stations, clinics," etc. (Lillian Wald). Roughly 3,000 people typically were...

A 7 page client profile that discusses nursing care for an elderly client with degenerative brain disease and offers a research su...

have "little or no training in fundamental management skills" (Baer, 2006, p. 60). As well as absenteeism, problems with managemen...

Roughly 50 percent of the current working nursing population will retire within the next 15 years (Mee and Robinson, 2003). Adding...

potential for long term physiological complications as well as long-term emotional impacts. Not only does the type of care needed...

by the caring physical presence of this nurse in her last remaining hours. However, the way in which this case turned out saw the ...

factor in childhood obesity is the fact that television viewing tends to be accompanied by the consumption of high-calorie, high s...

p. 364). Due to the fact that eating behaviors tend to be established by early experience, it is important for healthy eating habi...

trends. This peer-reviewed journal also offers its readership a forum for sharing their experiences with their peers, as well as l...

2001, p. 24). While the ancestors of many Americans of Czech extraction came to the US in the eighteenth or nineteenth centuries...

necessary health-related behaviors" required for meeting "ones therapeutic self-care demand (needs)" (Hurst, et al 2005, p. 11). U...

properly, nursing staff is highly aware of this lack. Research into nursing staff retention has found that the quality of housekee...

(Nellis and Parker, 2000). Elasticity Elasticity of a good is the measure that assess the impact that a change in price will have...

any incident that requires an increased level of response beyond the routine operating procedures" (NASN, 2006). Natural disasters...

and respond to patient authentically as individuals in the here-and-now moment may be the best way to prepare safe and effective c...

and how discharge instructions should cover these contingencies. "Health" has historically been used to describe the "absence of d...

is designed to ensure that "Patients have access to needed care" and that healthcare providers are "free to practice medicine with...

provide effective communication, the Band Aid song "Do They Know Its Christmas" a song which led to Live Aid was effective; this w...

2003). As this suggests, a major factor in the leadership of CNSs is that they facilitate and implement educational initiatives. ...