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simile by using the words "like or as" (Simile, 2011). For example, saying that the girls cheeks are "like roses" is a simile that...

its application Evidence-based practice (EBP) refers to the process of incorporating the findings of empirically-conducted resear...

someone who was less than one of the "real nurses," in his estimation, he found that the young nursing assistant accomplished the...

pressure There are three types of high blood pressure observed in children. The first type is called "white-coat" high blood pres...

While CHF has a mortality rate that ten times that of AIDS and is also responsible for far more hospitalizations than cancer, even...

such as "human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus" (Shelton and Rosenthal, 2004, p. 25). The gr...

(Tomey and Alligood, 2006, p. 645). Meaning There are two major assumptions upon which Reeds theoretical conclusions are based. ...

a "collaborative quality improvement project" that focuses on PUs in nursing homes as its primary focus (Lynn, et al, 2007). QIOs,...

researchers (JBI, 2008). This section of the site also addresses the topic of "Research Training" and the availability of scholars...

unitary human beings (Newman). This theory is appealing because it acknowledges how each person is unique and, therefore, must be ...

and theoretical Framework: The instrument designed for use in this study drew heavily upon the survey developed by Cole, et al, wh...

versatile medium, learning how to create web pages and make them interactive and user-friendly. It is important that care provid...

12-21, live relatively sedentary lives, as they are not active enough to successfully maintain good health (Covelli, 2007). The in...

wages and benefits to its nurses that are competitive for its market or that have been collectively bargained with a labor organiz...

precisely the same as for other patients. Legal responsibility for care decisions in cases where there is a living will: does the...

the case study, is important for planning a safe and effective rehabilitation program (Craven and Hirnle, 2007). People who experi...

systems. The following examination of the problem of medication errors focuses on the context of mental health nursing within the ...

quality of the provided care (ANA, 2008). Empirical research studies have confirmed that the risk for medical error increase subst...

avoidance, such as creating a buddy system, which pairs elderly neighbors with each other. Buddies check on one another and accomp...

On further examination, the cause of death is determined to be smallpox. As the World Health Organization (WHO) completely eradica...

indicate the patients readiness for growth and movement" (Marchese, 2006, p. 364). Phase 1, orientation, describes the patient and...

This research paper discusses the Medicaid and Medicare incentive program within the context of meaningful use and nursing informa...

This essay gives an overview of why mandatory overtime for nursing staff is a significant issue that as the potential to harm pati...

This research paper offers an overview of the "Future of Nursing", which was developed by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF...

during an era that rationalized social inequalities. In regards to Environment, Nightingale was changed the course of nursing an...

grueling exam Id have to pass to earn my CCRN," she bought the necessary study materials, sent in an applications and "hit the boo...

"study and report to Congress on standards for the maximum number of hours that a nurse may work without compromising the safety o...

in harmony and when they dont, osteoporosis is the result (Kantrowitz, 2007). Bone mineral density is generally measured as a T-s...

fact that Ross, who is associated with an established clinic, recommends this procedure and offers her an example of how this can ...

in pursuit of their advanced standing certification. Moreover, active RNs, LPNs and CNAs understand that these advanced practice ...