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The methodology utilized in the study by OBrien is quantitative and includes an assessment of a review of literature, the developm...
issues pertaining to focus group interview with regard to access, ethical issues, power and relevance (Benner, 1991; Morse, 1994; ...
(Summers, 2004). This switch back to pursing a doctors role sent a horrendous message concerning nursing to the viewing public. ...
for the same population. Pertinent Neighborhood Characteristics This is a sample of the information that should be included in...
Developing New Nurse Leaders also considers the issue of shifts in leadership and governance, with a focus on the role of nurses a...
(Wichowski, 2004). This certainly appeared to be the case for Elvis, as he complained about the "Croatian people" in his head who ...
whole, and has also provided a basis for understanding the variety of nursing roles in this environment. At the same time, I have...
infant mortality rate in the United States, which is one of the highest of the developed nations. Women who smoke at the...
of a break in the skin (a cut, a crack in dry skin) becomes infected by bacteria or fungi (Monroe, 2003). Cellulitis can also occ...
In addition to their roles in the carative environment, RNs may also take on educational roles, providing important instruction, e...
(rural communities were slower to put into place screening mechanisms for HIV in the blood supply used for transfusions). Final...
if the individual discovers that he or she has thoughts and feelings that are "very basic and very strong" with regard to others o...
1999). Lee and his family owned a small business and had no health or medical insurance. The family was urged to begin the process...
the risk of medical errors, such as dispensing the wrong medication or the wrong dose (Nursing overtime, 2004). The study, which w...
These authors conducted a large study of 3,830 individuals consisting of 17.8 percent nurses, 21.8 percent physicians, 29.6 percen...
Leaders create the future rather than simply become its victims (Kerfoot, 1998). They are generally thinking several months ahead,...
when he cannot feel a pulse. A new nurse, a first year graduate, Sally enters the room, sees Long and runs out. She encounters Nur...
prepared for this role" (McKenna, 1997, p. 87). Perhaps most significant of all was Florence Nightingales belief that env...
I - Demonstrating Integrity at all times D - Showing concern for the Dignity of others E - Displaying Excellence and Empathy in ...
shock, (b) a match with a rule or with previous decision situations, and (c) a script-driven decision" (Lee, et al., 1996; p. 5), ...
with the reconfiguration of practice settings, delivery sites and staff composition. Professional guidelines must be established ...
promote an analytical view of this issue and define the variables that will be assessed: 1. What is the magnitude of the effect o...
cancer being observed (Wynder, Goodman and Hoffman, 1985). They also suggest that schools should place "major emphasis" on program...
nurses as they engage in diagnostic, prescriptive, and regulatory operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). ...
critical matters, employee requests for information often go unanswered for too long. Results can and have been employee frustrat...
the beginning of her career in the 1950s, Peplau indicated that she believed that the significance between the nurse and the patie...
that are often incurred as a natural part of the aging process (Wang and Wollin, 2004). These changes include "impaired vision and...
including critical attributes, communication processes, and the overall benefits of school-based support groups in addressing the ...
currently has 9 major nursing schools, which include the University of Pennsylvania (one of the most renowned facilities in the Un...
which initiates a series of events that will either successful contain the infection or prompt it progression toward active diseas...