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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...
various formal, stated ethics codes of nursing associations; nurse education programs; health care organizations; and certainly he...
in her favorite chair alone with her memories is something that those remaining behind will never know. Chosen Issue: Reminiscenc...
can facilitate a different type of learning and examination, peer groups may allow an exploration with fewer confines groups with ...
to three days more than 20 years ago. We ruefully joke that some managed care plans only allow new mothers to be hospitalized on ...
particular certified nurse-midwives-- continues to increase, these impediments linger to a certain extent, and may continue to aff...
had to have gone through surgery (orthopedic, gynecological, urological, vascular) of at least twenty minutes in duration. They ha...
specifically state that their objective in conducting their study was to "describe the experience of men who are diagnosed with pr...
objective in conducting their study was to "describe the experience of men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer and their wives,...
development of nurse-operated continence centers, which provide conservative management for UI (Bernier, 2002). Continence nurses...
risk factor, but is of less consequence among those diabetics who pay close attention to their blood sugar levels, test often and ...
generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women would even ...
(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...
the research, which includes finding a definitive measure for the health status of the homeless. This is a reasoned, extensive rev...
socially isolating, as outside opinion is discounted. The team adopts a "defensive posture," which is evidenced by "derogatory, de...
individual, the eight values of the CNA Code provide a framework for guidance regarding nursing behavior. The Code states that the...
inpatient facility (Entry-Level). There are advantages and disadvantages to having three entry levels into nursing. An advantage...
2006). The activities of UAPs, unlike those of nurses and other licensed caregivers, is defined through job description and not re...
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...
dehydrated? Has literature simply made you aware of this potential problem? You might say something like: "Considering the dire co...
indicates, restraint places health practitioners between the proverbial rock and a hard place. However, there are practice standar...
the question of what effect an aging nursing work force has on American healthcare in general. First and foremost, the aging of ...
Developing Clinical Guidelines by Allen et al (1997) set out to determine the disparities that exist within the resolution process...
minority groups. They are frequently poor and have little education. Scrandis, Fauchald and Radsma describe a "Charlottes Web of C...
this scenario, the question to be explored now is how each of above named nursing models addresses these patient needs. The Syste...
According to one research study, the top five reasons why nurses employ restraints are "disruption of therapies, confusion, fall p...