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"study and report to Congress on standards for the maximum number of hours that a nurse may work without compromising the safety o...
to individuals connected by a blood tie. However, to be a "family," members must "live in close contact, care for one another, an...
nursing skill levels and patient mix" (Minimum staff levels, 2004, p. 33). However, the researchers found that a "greater total nu...
literature and also "analysis of ICD-9-CM codes," which were reviewed by a "clinician panel," offering specific IQs that address i...
reality of the profession. It needs a makeover much as it had in the 19th century in Brittan when nursing reformers struggled to h...
the American healthcare system, the debate concerning whether or not states should implement mandated nurse-to-patient ratios rema...
was a patient protection initiative which incorporated a requirement for there to be set nasty patient ratios in healthcare system...
nurse to patient ratio in California. In 1992 and 1993 the California Nurses Association has sponsored the Democratic Senator Jack...
2010). The first provision of the ANA code specifies that nurses should show "compassion and respect" in regards to the "dignity, ...
to the passage of the California law (Tevington, 2011). Currently, Connecticut, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Texas an...
of the hospital nursing staff could be nurses with a bachelors degree or higher and that this can have an impact on patient outcom...
By addressing this need, which includes rehabilitation designed to aid her mobility, nursing intervention can also have a positive...
The writer reviews a research article provided by the student, which uses a narrative methodology in order to examine the experien...
only injuries in 53% of the falls recorded. It should be noted that for other types of injury there were some cross overs, for exa...
risen in the US population, there has been corresponding increase in the incidence of diabetes mellitus, which is associated with ...
method in Assisted Suicide: Is There A Future? Ethical And Nursing Considerations employed the use of hypothetical euthanasia case...
that time. What might be needed, then, would be some plan of action that the staff could follow, or possibly some type of polite s...
That freedom and responsibility can improve the nursing home experience for all involved. Definition and Clarification...
the restrained person and others. This implies that the force used in restraining the person is less injurious to all concerned th...
and sustaining without yielding, they contend that bearing is a reaction which is more passive than coping but an activity which p...
patient care" (p. 438). Prior to 1970, nursing training in the UK could be described as rigid and highly structured. After...
decisions. It is through our status as health care professionals that such a role is not only valued but critical. Nursing...
provided. A nurse who has back pain will likely reduce the care he or she could otherwise administer. When people have back or m...
and more nurses are standing at the front lines of managed care, acting somewhat as liaison between the patient and managed care o...
placement of polyvinyl alcohol sponges into subcutaneous pockets" (p. 7). Each of the rats were "given a nutritional solution con...
stronger. The authors make no comment on whether any of the individuals were concerned about becoming dependent on their pa...
paradigm but without the fantasy that acceptance is the ultimate outcome. In treating this patient, a student writing on the subje...
the patient prior to his death. The nurse clearly felt the need to encourage the family to stay and spend as much time as possibl...
indwelling foley and compression boot. Her dressing is dry and intact. She was discharged with Percocet 5mg q6. Analysis and Out...
it is useful to follow certain well-established frameworks for critique of qualitative research. For the purposes of this report, ...