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change and its rationale (which was based on the results of empirical research), implemented the change and then "supported the c...
(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...
completing the ranges of study required to attain the licensing level each holds. Aides are not licensed individuals and may or m...
food, clean water and - most important for some people who did not survive - electricity to keep their life-sustaining equipment r...
Not only are the direct health impacts to the nurse deleterious, impaired nurses cannot meet their responsibility to provide top q...
is they do, when they change their actions, then the image of nursing will change" (Watson, 1996, p. 142). Watson has recognized ...
and their insurers by operating under two distinct fee schedules. Medicare requires that care providers fees be "normal and custo...
to a nursing facility, it should also be understood that each situation is unique. When both the family members and the staff of t...
team discuss examples of collaboration that are drawn from various databases and professional journals that demonstrate collaborat...
with "depression, sleep disturbance, fatigue, and decreased overall physical and mental functioning" (Hearn, 2001). Problem Stat...
in terms of the diagnosis and the aggregate. Discussion of Nursing Diagnosis The nursing diagnosis for this study, kno...
etiology of the disease is not well understood, but substantive research suggests that individuals who suffer from ALS have mutati...
until they become powerless in terms of their own personal care that nursing care should take over. There are essentially 3 typ...
and the patient are often unproductive (Roberson and Kelly, 1996; Hanna, 1997). Understanding the basis for this cultural percept...
All of these studies reflect empirical studies of hospital populations in an effort to determine how changes in the healthcare env...
as sadness. My Dad quickly smiled and patted me on the back, but in my heart I knew that my decision would forever change the cou...
Furthermore, if the ulcers end up in hospitalization, the nursing home is responsible for those costs as well. Even if the patient...
to produce better outcomes for patients and improve the conduct and performance of nurses and other health care employees on a dai...
efforts and prevention methods (Erickson, 1997). Ericksons (1997) study considered the impacts of psychology and specific attit...
and certainly health care facilities. In essence, the minimum requirements of nursing dictate that: * the nurse remain cognizant ...
my divorce are better understood in relation the traditional concept of a nuclear family. The term "nuclear family" brings to min...
on nurses increase (Cullen, 2003). Nevertheless, nurse educators and scholars stress that it is through recognition of caring as a...
the educational setting, and considers the role of school nurses. At a time when an increasing number of students are receiving s...
Although she lived, she suffered extensive brain damage, leaving her in what is described as a "persistent vegetative state" (Jero...
from disease to non-disease to health. She argues that "This synthesized view incorporates disease as meaningful aspect of health...
model of nursing is predicated upon the call for an interdisciplinary approach in the creation and establishment of appropriate an...
In four pages a hypothetical situation is considered in which a conflict commences in an ICU between a healthcare assistant and a ...
that nurse is guilty of doing something unethical. Nurses must impose a high standard of care in the office, hospital or home sett...
to three days more than 20 years ago. We ruefully joke that some managed care plans only allow new mothers to be hospitalized on ...