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any incident that requires an increased level of response beyond the routine operating procedures" (NASN, 2006). Natural disasters...

This PowerPoint presentation includes 9 slides plus a bibliography. The topic is the nursing shortage. Bibliography lists 1 sourc...

increase; third-party payers strive to keep payments as low as possible; individuals seek to enhance performance or gain the great...

in 2000, allowing a long comment period before the final rule was issued in February 2003. Five rules were published in 199...

and allows the receiver to observe non-verbal cues as to the messages meaning. Feedback "reports back to the sender that the recei...

is a very important consideration in nursing. Indeed, some four thousand of so documents were published annually about pain in th...

In three pages this research paper discusses how humor can be a modality that assists nurses in patient care as well as self care....

which resulted in 47 practices taking part and two of these having two patients. The sample : 98 (75 male) consecutive patients w...

The metaparadigms of nursing represent common concepts that are accepted throughout the profession and across international bounda...

In five pages this research paper takes a nursing perspecitve regarding the elderly's physical changes and increased dependence th...

"significant anxiety, particularly before they discover the most effective symptom management" (Moloney, et al, 2001, p. 19). In o...

their own condition. Judkins and Ingram (2002) designed a self-paced learning module in order to determine whether knowledge relat...

or chronic illness; however, nurse practitioners also have additional intensive education that involves risk reduction and prevent...

help each other by merely listening and offering words of encouragement. My psychologist friend firmly believed that lifestyle ch...

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

for the precise coding of medication in order to avoid the errors listed above (Woods and Doan-Johnson, 2002). Cohen, Robinson and...

be more enlightening and convey a more precise meaning than an extended descriptive passage. At this point, the student researchin...

10 years ago, the Christian Science Monitor, in covering an article about child care workers and the poverty-level wages they rece...

is simply to require that their nursing staff make up for understaffing by working mandatory overtime on a more or less permanent ...

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

the risk of medical errors, such as dispensing the wrong medication or the wrong dose (Nursing overtime, 2004). The study, which w...

factor in childhood obesity is the fact that television viewing tends to be accompanied by the consumption of high-calorie, high s...

researchers (JBI, 2008). This section of the site also addresses the topic of "Research Training" and the availability of scholars...

unitary human beings (Newman). This theory is appealing because it acknowledges how each person is unique and, therefore, must be ...

such as "human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus" (Shelton and Rosenthal, 2004, p. 25). The gr...

(Tomey and Alligood, 2006, p. 645). Meaning There are two major assumptions upon which Reeds theoretical conclusions are based. ...

a "collaborative quality improvement project" that focuses on PUs in nursing homes as its primary focus (Lynn, et al, 2007). QIOs,...

the listeners would occasional offer comments and observations, to which the rabbi would generally respond. Occasionally, this pro...

systems. The following examination of the problem of medication errors focuses on the context of mental health nursing within the ...

motor vehicle crashes, substance abuse, and illegal behavior" (Visser, Lesesne and Perou, 2007, S99). Symptoms include irritabili...