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disease, parents first must have access to health care services and then utilize such services. Marshall (2003) points to the im...

All of these studies reflect empirical studies of hospital populations in an effort to determine how changes in the healthcare env...

the term public health nurses" (JWA - Lillian Wald, n.d.). The public health nurses at the turn of the 20th century visited...

Such a setting, she points out, simply added to the fear and accusations of witchcraft against innocent people (Jacobs). I...

"become a universal law" (Kant, 1993, p. 30). In other words, Kants main criteria for action is that the individual should conside...

including critical attributes, communication processes, and the overall benefits of school-based support groups in addressing the ...

impact the treatment process. Research underscores the connection between a "fighting" attitude and the capacity of individuals t...

absence of disease and infirmity" ("Definitions of Health and Fitness," 2006). Health promotion, on the other hand, " is the combi...

pointing out that it is possible that the majority of the students nominated for the rejection category may not have disabilities ...

on an evidenced based evidence based practice and the development of increased individual accountability in the area of clinical g...

and Robinson, 2003). Another element complicating the problem is the fact that in the early 1990s, many hospitals restructured a...

issue of regulatory interest when attached to direct patient care (Nursing, 2004). As few nurses with no patient responsibilities...

and nurses need to be and has generated capacity and energy within that body of nursing to reach that vision" (Ralko 6). A princip...

to the wide-ranging aspect of nursing than merely administering medicine; in fact, the myriad components that ultimately comprise ...

images represent some aspect of nursing? Examination of this question shows that two of these images are particularly helpful in d...

and continues to do so, over the past two decades, as it was first published in 1979 (Falk-Rafael, 2000). In formulating her theor...

such as medical history as well as their role in consultation and also in the way that preventative healthcare is delivered, the ...

differences between these two classifications are then described and three factors that are believe to influence the formation of ...

and individuality as young children, they begin to assimilate their role in Japanese culture via such conventions as school unifor...

change, understand the reasons for this change and hare a vision of the future" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). The catch is that these g...

view as well, developing theories of nursing that focus on nursing and its components as systems of varying degrees. Some, such a...

Additionally, the model also "incorporates a life span continuum, where the individual passes from fully dependent at birth, to fu...

the research, which includes finding a definitive measure for the health status of the homeless. This is a reasoned, extensive rev...

there a time when an individuals interests supersede those of the masses? These are ethical questions posed each and everyday thr...

and Ingalls (2003) describe the four metaparadigms allegorically as the "roots" of a living tree, emphasizing that the metaparadig...

the most frequently reported intervention classifications for NPs were patient education, drug management, nutrition support, risk...

and nursing literature abounds with how such theories influence and guide nursing practice in all of its varied aspects. For exa...

as business practices, documentation systems, process flows and lines of communication can differ (Blevins, 2001) Home health nur...

has been with us for several years, and it is widely publicized. The result is that the nursing shortage not only affects the qua...

point that relatively few paid attention to it at all. In many respects, the same has occurred in the discussion of anythin...