SEARCH RESULTS

report, admissions, and emergency situations" (Griffin, 2003, p. 135). The rationale for this policy is that it protects the confi...

the ability of an institution to deliver quality, error-free care. At the Six Sigma level, there are roughly "3.4 errors per one m...

(Allmark, 2003, p. 4). Poststructuralism: This perspective takes a deconstructive view of structuralism and "sees inquiry as ine...

serve to mentor teens and provide socially positive guidance and support. Diagnostic and screening exams will also be available, b...

Dixs problems with mental health may have inspired her passion for aiding those who were diagnosed as being mentally unstable or i...

backstabbing, failure to respect privacy and broken confidences" (Stanley, et al, 2007, p. 1248). Ferrell notes the importance of ...

planning evaluation to those patients, conducted or overseen by a registered nurse, social worker or other appropriately qualified...

in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in every State" (Occupational, 2006). Annual wages were determined by "multiplying the ...

factors that have been identified include "diabetes, alcoholism, malnutrition, history of antibiotic or corticosteroid use, decrea...

that they are often asked to take care of more patients with higher acuity levels than they have in the past (Hassmiller and Cozin...

for caring for the wounded (Holder, 2003). For the first time in American history, women were asked to leave their homes and act...

evaluating information (including assumptions and evidence) related to the issue, considering alternatives ... and drawing conclus...

rituals of this religion in order to offer quality care. They should know, for instance, that an Orthodox Jew is required to wash ...

Colorado/Utah and 3.7 percent of the hospitalizations occurring in New York resulted incurred adverse events (Dunn 45). Death occu...

care system. Middaugh (2003) asserts that nursing management should provide emergency planning that spells out "what people should...

creates a document that addresses the extent to which the program is in compliance with the standards for accreditation published ...

in any other state must, as of January 1, 2008, have a masters or another advanced graduate degree in nursing (Phillips, 2005). Wi...

Background/Review of Literature The eight articles/studies that constitute this literature review encompasses several key concept...

to five-times the risk for CHD, which contrasts sharply with the double risk encountered in African American men. There is also a ...

to nursing practice in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), as the welfare of each high-needs baby is intrinsically tied to fami...

or other special attention to the wounds caused by burns. Each day s/he spends in the hospital is creating another reason for the...

the chaos," she said (Serafini 1490). This nurse further stated that sometimes ER nurses are called to the intensive care unit for...

In fifteen pages this research paper considers the relevance of the transcendence concept to the nursing profession and discusses ...

patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...

nurses are part of this generation and a large majority of nurses are retiring. It has been estimated that 50 percent of the count...

are possess "awareness and intention," and can construct a sense of self-identity and meaning," which includes the ability to choo...

background of hospital RNs is a significant factor in providing quality nursing care, as this study showed that the level of educa...

in this case for a variety of reasons (Chaguturu and Vallabhaneni, 2005). First of all, despite any financial incentives, it has b...

transcendence is moving beyond the meaning moment with what is not-yet. Moving beyond is propelling with envisioned (Parse, 1998, ...

as a therapeutic relationship between patient and nurse (Frisch and Kelley, 2002). Other theorists since that time have examined t...