SEARCH RESULTS

1999). Elderly patients who are alert, and not declared incompetent, have the right to refuse treatment, which includes turning or...

ability has improved considerably, inasmuch as the decisions I now make are more analytical and based upon a broader and more dive...

education for nurses in the US followed the model established by modern nursings founder Florence Nightingale (Fitzpatrick 63). Th...

all areas of professional nursing. Provisions 1 through 3 address the principal obligations of nursing, which are to the patient/c...

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

ventilation. This included placing hip pads with egg crate foam under the patients iliac crest to prevent hyperextension of the lo...

much closer look at the unwise choice to allow HIV-positive nurses to continue their practice. Britain provides statistics that i...

which means that the homeless population in Vancouver encompasses roughly 1800 people (The Americas, 2004). They are virtually all...

characteristics of metal disorders may include abnormalities in cognition, mood or emotions; it may include abnormalities in integ...

the nGMS as an assessment instrument. This computer program provides a check list that the nurse can use to cover all pertinent in...

p. 1). Multi-infarct dementia (MID) is caused by a series of strokes, which are frequently small (MID, n.d.). Patients with MID ...

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

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

In ten pages this research paper presents a literature review on team nursing as a way of increasing patient satisfaction. Thirte...

parents of children with cancer regarding the needs of siblings and on the support that was offered by hospital staff. The results...

often a factor in nurse/doctor communication. Nurses can bring power to nurse/doctor interchange by harnessing the power of lang...

This paper pertains to various aspects of Australian nursing identity and professionalism. Seven pages in length, eight sources a...

This paper pertains to an ethical dilemma faced by hospital nurses caring for patients who are Jehovah's Witnesses. Adherent of th...

This research paper pertains to the nursing shortage and discusses its current state and possible policy approaches. Six pages in ...

This paper discusses nursing job satisfaction, and includes a definition and discussion of the factors that comprise this crucial ...

This paper pertains to therapeutic communication and the writer relates this to the experiences of a hypothetical nurse. Six pages...

This paper asserts that the nursing student's project is appropriate to the requirements for Essential III, which indicates schola...

This research paper consists of a longer version of khebptech.doc. The paper offers additional information on the impact that EBP ...

This research paper is made-up of three sections, which each pertain to three different aspects of nursing. The first section occu...

and religious background and beliefs, as well as how the health/illness continuum works within the framework of their life. "Env...

(Summers, 2004). This switch back to pursing a doctors role sent a horrendous message concerning nursing to the viewing public. ...

for the same population. Pertinent Neighborhood Characteristics This is a sample of the information that should be included in...

(Wichowski, 2004). This certainly appeared to be the case for Elvis, as he complained about the "Croatian people" in his head who ...

This paper pertains to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy regulations and a scenario that depicts...

I - Demonstrating Integrity at all times D - Showing concern for the Dignity of others E - Displaying Excellence and Empathy in ...