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authors state that research "and theory are key underpinnings that guide safe, effective, and comprehensive" (p. 35) practice. As...

This essay addresses five issues. The first section is a brief description of one of the recommendations from the IOM for nursing ...

This paper considers the role of patients' religion and how it should impact nursing care. The writer focuses on the way in whic...

This paper summarizes and analyzes a qualitative Norwegian study that examined the experiences of home care nurses in regards to f...

This research paper presents an annotated bibliography pertaining to the effects of the nursing shortage on the delivery of health...

This research paper describes a patient with congestive heart failure, giving a case study overview of nursing care. Six pages in ...

These authors conducted a large study of 3,830 individuals consisting of 17.8 percent nurses, 21.8 percent physicians, 29.6 percen...

Developing New Nurse Leaders also considers the issue of shifts in leadership and governance, with a focus on the role of nurses a...

the needs of the dying and her work indicates that there are times when the most meaningful communication that a nurse can offer i...

Partially as a result of improved heath care practices which result in longer life and partially as the result of the movement aw...

Beginning in the early 1990s, managed care targeted nursing as an expenditure where hospitals could cut costs. Managed care consul...

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

and in 2001 unofficially took over daily operations of Johnson & Johnson as he was being trained to succeed Ralph Larsen upon his ...

regards to lung function. If patients cannot breath on their own, RTs are trained on how to intubate patients and connect them to ...

suggestions for future action in regards to this problem. Section A: Problem identification The Problem and its importance The G...

make a real difference. In helping professions, such leadership is desirable. The health care industry today is fraught with probl...

undergoes surgery for a hip arthroplasty 24 hours after admission. Twenty-four hours after surgery the nurses note that Mrs. Gale...

runs $127 on average (Cummings, 2002). The goal of the ALF is to help senior citizens maintain as much independence as possible wi...

trying times of their lives. Nurses have the capacity to improve lives. Nothing could be more meaningful or provide a greater sens...

is they do, when they change their actions, then the image of nursing will change" (Watson, 1996, p. 142). Watson has recognized ...

caused by the illnesses the may then have a negative physiological backlash on the patient. For other condition it may be the ro...

experience, particularly that immigrant experience as it occurs within the modern medical environment, revolves around cultural un...

is wheelchair bound, but nevertheless cooks for herself and shops for herself in a nearby grocery store, using her motorized wheel...

achieved that the critical care nurse may address the bio-psycho-social implications of the event (Alfafara and Hedges, 1996). Fur...

This research paper investigates development of advanced practice nurses (APNs) within the scope of contemporary health care, both...

This essay comments on four aspects of education in health care beginning with using the COPA model for basic nursing education an...

This research paper offers a case study of J.H., a 38-year-old father of 3, who has suffered a myocardial infarction. The case stu...

This research paper describes the professional development plan of a nursing manager who is about to assume the position of Direct...

This research paper presents a discussion of nursing care and pain management. Five pages in length, five sources are cited. ...

reporting and administrative reporting so that the owner can have confidence that HHH is providing superlative patient care and me...