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just need a positive touch from another human being. The student investigating the relationship of nursing contribution to patien...
2003, p. 50). Comments went on to say that it is disheartening when they arent acknowledged in any way for the hard work they do (...
for protocol and for adhering to standard practice. There are many aspects of the job for which the nurse is best suited to addre...
partners. The relationship dates back to at least 1945 when Harry Truman wanted to "wage war against infirmity" (Jones, 2003, p. 3...
the processes of care and generally utilizes claims data in order to discern rates of service delivery that are, in turn, linked t...
A nurses dedication and selflessness recall a mothers sacrifice and care (Dworkin, 2002). Furthermore, Dworking (2002) points out ...
preventing and controlling nosocomial infection. Yet its often neglected although nosocomial infections threaten the lives of appr...
lethal drug is given with the intent to bring about death, thus ending suffering" (28). Of course, there is a difference between ...
to physicians. Increasingly, "evidence-based guidelines are becoming codes of medical practice" (Healy, 2005; p. 54). Superficia...
to nonadherence to medication in the mentally ill elderly is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connot...
and safety" (ANA, 2005). After all, if a nurse does not take steps to preserve her or his own safety, the nurse cannot adequately ...
the changes that have occurred since she founded modern nursing. "Florence Nightingale provided us with a framework, relevant tod...
This essay describes the unionization debate in regards to the nursing profession and focuses on the con side. Four pages in lengt...
The writer looks at a scenario where a home care health organization wants to introduce an electronic patient records system. The ...
century, business and corporations began offering pre-paid health insurance programs to railroad workers, miners and dockworkers. ...
millennia ago, it is the first recorded use of pooled payment systems to proved healthcare. There are many examples of similar soc...
A real nurse leader is the subject of the beginning of this essay. She is the Director of Blood Management and is interested in se...
19th and early 20th centuries. Hughes and Romeo (1999) question the usefulness of education that does not address the growing div...
By the early 1930s, the issue had become politically viable and in 1938 "the struggle over control of health care spilled over int...
first started to administer to the injured and the sick, the notion that nurses should be women has prevailed (Odendaul, 2004). T...
the religious fervor generated by the teachings of "love and mercy" by Jesus Christ resulted in a dramatic increase in charitable ...
act as integral members of healthcare teams, provide direct and indirect patient care, and address central issues for patients, in...
and Types of Patients Treatment Type Daily Total Annual Total Age Group Perio Oper Prosth Endo Income Income 20 - 30 2 1 1 0 808...
Leaders create the future rather than simply become its victims (Kerfoot, 1998). They are generally thinking several months ahead,...
the risk of medical errors, such as dispensing the wrong medication or the wrong dose (Nursing overtime, 2004). The study, which w...
Presents four cast studies concerning ethics and family/marriage therapy. Topics involve religion, culture, technology and managed...
in 2000, allowing a long comment period before the final rule was issued in February 2003. Five rules were published in 199...
can add to scarcity, such as time and income (Schenk, 2004). Furthermore, resources are limited, such as manpower, machinery and n...
who choose to use qualitative methods tend to seek a deeper reality, inasmuch as their aim is to "study things in their natural se...
on a global scale. Therefore, for nurses to succeed in the complex world of the twenty-first century, many authorities feel th...