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self-knowledge (Simpson, 2004). While anecdotal evidence is not regarded as conclusive, the experience of individual nurses in reg...

was breached," the third is to prove that there was an injury incurred by the patient and the fourth must prove that this "injury ...

today will reach retirement age within 15 years (Mee and Robinson, 2003). At the same time, fewer people are entering nursing, as ...

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

nurse anesthetist. For one week, I watched the interactions between the nurse anesthetist and other professionals, as well as the...

The methodology utilized in the study by OBrien is quantitative and includes an assessment of a review of literature, the developm...

in which nurses had to request perceptions for certain types of dressing was a waste of time and resources, which in turn impacted...

synopsis will be provided for each of these articles and one article will selected for a more detailed discussion of how its findi...

Washington Medical Center, Seattle, and a clinical instructor, bio behavioral nursing and health systems, at the University of Was...

even through government agencies (Visiting Nurse Association-Omaha/Southeast Nebraska, 2002). Various programs and services are sp...

determine their relationships with others, as well as pull people of similar interests and often similar personalities together an...

The ever-changing nature of Americas health care system has introduced a chaos in a population that for more than a century has be...

may have produced the desired results, the issue of promoting healing in extremities is one that is difficult at best (Wound Care ...

(p. 835) among Medicaid residents of Massachusetts nursing homes between 1991 and 1994. This mixed method (i.e., quantitative as ...

we had a helper who came in during the day and a nurse at night. Both of them were kind, experienced and very caring, and I could ...

records and kept him and his family informed about his progress to date and what he could expect along the path to recovery. Nurs...

Statement, 2006). It is also a goal of HHC to "join with other health workers and with communities in a partnership" (Mission Sta...

and long-term care facilities (CNRA). The CNRA also outlined the distinct functions of a nurse in the care of individuals, recog...

In five pages a 2001 article by Sarah Jo Brown on the relationship between patient outcomes and nurse staffing according to a stud...

and empowerment must be mutually exclusive. Falk (1995) describes empowerment as a more contemporary concept than advocacy, and...

appropriate. Also, when changing bed linens it is imperative that the soiled bed linens get placed in a bag and not into the clea...

method in Assisted Suicide: Is There A Future? Ethical And Nursing Considerations employed the use of hypothetical euthanasia case...

and sustaining without yielding, they contend that bearing is a reaction which is more passive than coping but an activity which p...

This paper addresses the new and growing field of forensic nursing. The author contends that forensic nursing is a necessity in t...

Nursing ethics and autonomy are considered in this discussion of the position statement by the ANA regarding nurses' rights to acc...

In seven pages this paper examines how the motivation theories of Douglas McGregor, W. Edwards Deming, and Albert Bandura can be a...

divert status at least three times a week for the last year, with the exception of the only level one trauma center in Nevada, whi...

Nursing and the training of nurses through reflective practice techniques are examined in 11 pages with the importance of applying...

In five pages an article is summarized and discussed in terms of knowledge contained within within the perspective of personal nur...

In ten pages this paper examines the increased visibility of a nurse's role and also considers the enhancement of nursing document...