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that nurse is guilty of doing something unethical. Nurses must impose a high standard of care in the office, hospital or home sett...
are able to make error reports without fear of reprisal. Nevertheless, the consequence of possible disciplinary action and repris...
This research paper pertains to nursing errors that threaten patient safety, such as medication errors. Five pages in length, five...
begins with "orientation," which is a period in which the nurse and the patient become acquainted. The relationship then proceeds ...
This paper pertains to two middle range nursing theories, Kolcaba's comfort theory and nursing intellectual capital theory, and th...
determine their relationships with others, as well as pull people of similar interests and often similar personalities together an...
change the position before completing three years of clinical practice (MacKusick and Minick, 2010). This research article is very...
This research paper offers a literature review of studies that pertain to bar code medication administration (BCMA) systems. The p...
in control of the medication. Worse, not all medication errors are reported. If the wrong medication has reached the patient, the...
it can be catastrophic. Indeed, in England and Wales recent medication errors have resulted in thirty-seven deaths (Nursing Stand...
2004). As errors are inevitable, in order to significantly reduce the rate at which they occur, it is imperative that mistakes sho...
systems. The following examination of the problem of medication errors focuses on the context of mental health nursing within the ...
for the precise coding of medication and, thereby, helps nurses avoid the common errors listed above (Woods and Doan-Johnson, 2002...
course of action is often jumbled. Is the patient cognizant enough to make the correct choices? Many issues come into play when a...
establish policy guidelines. In the administration of medication, "processes have been virtually ignored in the search for EBP" (...
deaths each year are related to medications" (Meadows, 2003). The actual number is estimated to be much higher because these kinds...
In five pages this paper evaluates nursing management leadership simulations that include tardiness of employees personal office e...
MEDMARX is thought to be the most comprehensive reporting of medication error information in the nation (Morantz & Torrey, 2003). ...
as typical or traditional (first generation) and atypical (second generation) (Blake, 2006). Typical antipsychotic medications ar...
for the precise coding of medication in order to avoid the errors listed above (Woods and Doan-Johnson, 2002). Cohen, Robinson and...
Physicians occupy center stage in this modern-day morality play and remain the central focus of most analytical investigations. P...
established that nurses are often involved in the "timely identification of complications," which, if acted upon swiftly, prevent ...
noted that cases of a rare lung infection, pneumocystis carinni pneumonia, had occurred in Los Angeles and also that three young m...
individual is an "open system," which includes "distinct, but integrated physiological, psychological and socio-cultural systems" ...
have otherwise been a lingering existence in private homes or disreputable hospitals. Inasmuch as the nurse is "temporarily the c...
when nurses are needed the most, which is when we are ill (line 12). This is when "Nurses come through, with their care and goodwi...
reality of the profession. It needs a makeover much as it had in the 19th century in Brittan when nursing reformers struggled to h...
generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women would even ...
records and kept him and his family informed about his progress to date and what he could expect along the path to recovery. Nurs...
of 5-10 years. When the couple moved to Arkansas, the patient started visiting a new family practitioner. Because the pat...