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Hanson (2004) recommends a toothbrush, but specifies that it should be soft and that non-abrasive toothpaste should be selected. P...
The metaparadigms of nursing represent common concepts that are accepted throughout the profession and across international bounda...
(1999), research shows that the level of education reached by an RN contributes to a sense of professional autonomy and those nurs...
lethal drug is given with the intent to bring about death, thus ending suffering" (28). Of course, there is a difference between ...
activities" (Orems Self-Care Model Concepts) that patients need to undertake to meet their own health care needs on a routine basi...
part of their academic preparation knowledge that pertains to how "to initiate, plan and manage change" (Elser, McClanahan and Gre...
operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). This is broken down into three basic categories: 1) wholly compen...
this scenario, the question to be explored now is how each of above named nursing models addresses these patient needs. The Syste...
2006). The activities of UAPs, unlike those of nurses and other licensed caregivers, is defined through job description and not re...
Developing Clinical Guidelines by Allen et al (1997) set out to determine the disparities that exist within the resolution process...
however, Jones requested an ethics consult on the case due to the fact that Johns psychosocial evaluation had caused Jones to have...
authors state that research "and theory are key underpinnings that guide safe, effective, and comprehensive" (p. 35) practice. As...
minority groups. They are frequently poor and have little education. Scrandis, Fauchald and Radsma describe a "Charlottes Web of C...
of ear infection (Chronic otitis media, 2003). OM is a serious childhood illness because, if not properly treated, it can lead to ...
According to one research study, the top five reasons why nurses employ restraints are "disruption of therapies, confusion, fall p...
with standardized procedures, health codes, and licensing requirements, all of which have been initiated to support a level of pro...
professionals has come into view as an element of this discourse. Nurse professionals, who once worked directly under the wing ...
and religious background and beliefs, as well as how the health/illness continuum works within the framework of their life. "Env...
once again examines how nurses can be empowered, and learn those values in college. Finally, Ann Gallagher discusses dignity with ...
were contributing to the "toxic" work environment, which characterized this CSDU, as there was "evidence of a lack of meaningful c...
official entity until 1993. Today it addresses an array of nursing issues. The goals of the program are: * "Promoting quality in...
to the medications needed to ensure their health. Beginning in 2004, Medicare began to offer aid, $600 a year, for covering the co...
Elderly, which requires a document signed by the doctor as well as certain health records to be faxed. Even though the same report...
(2005), in which samples of patients or patients families were enrolled. In a study in which the sample participants had lost a lo...
"infertility, cardiovascular health, oncology, geriatrics, endocrinology, uro-gynecology, bone health and high-risk pregnancy" (Ke...
inpatient facility (Entry-Level). There are advantages and disadvantages to having three entry levels into nursing. An advantage...
the research, which includes finding a definitive measure for the health status of the homeless. This is a reasoned, extensive rev...
individual, the eight values of the CNA Code provide a framework for guidance regarding nursing behavior. The Code states that the...
indicates, restraint places health practitioners between the proverbial rock and a hard place. However, there are practice standar...
dehydrated? Has literature simply made you aware of this potential problem? You might say something like: "Considering the dire co...