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Essays 271 - 300
that they are often asked to take care of more patients with higher acuity levels than they have in the past (Hassmiller and Cozin...
In two pages this paper discusses how nurses can deal with the stress of their jobs with a 'hardy' personality as described in thi...
This paper is basically about nurse leadership. A scenario was presented in which a nurse director needed to present a new annual ...
In ten pages this paper examines the future costs involved in Medicare and the need for reform program applications. Eleven sourc...
In five pages this paper presents a literature review that argues in favor of outside authorities governing work teams. Four sour...
if the organization is really going to maximize its performance and coordinate the efforts of the different divisions, there needs...
argued that a strict interpretation of respect for autonomy prioritizes what patients "should want" over what they actually want (...
"interactive, systems, and developmental" approaches (Tourville and Ingalls 21). The systems model of nursing perceives the meta...
endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...
expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...
nurses should understand these patients thoroughly, "who they are, where they live and with whom, their current health status and ...
the nurse is uncertain of which tasks are appropriate to delegation, as well as the skill level of UAPs, their reluctance becomes ...
the "niche were multiple members encounter and respond to disease and illness across the life course" (Denham, 2003, p. 143). Nurs...
(2003) gives the example of an nurse assigned to a busy intensive care unit (ICU) began experiencing clear signs of traumatic stre...
The paper begins by briefly identifying and explaining three of the standard change theory/models. The stages of each are named. T...
either ill or injured, and therefore requires the aid of health care professionals. One might also feel that "person" underscores ...
It is well known that there is a significant shortage of registered nurses that will continue to grow. There is a difference of op...
of the patient experience" (Engebretson 20). The background provided by a large, close-knit family means that, from childhood, I h...
as well as those studies that have suggested broadening students exposure to families and children with special needs. This discus...
it comes to orders, medications, tests, transfers and so on. Another problem for both physicians and nurses is identifying all p...
in death is a wise safeguard. In the early part of the twentieth century, rationalizations abounded in medical literature that def...
will--in all likelihood--result in a professional negligence suit, rather than criminal charges. Suits against nurses result from ...
NAON recognizes that learning and developing professional is a life-long processes and it helps orthopedic nurses achieve the goal...
Smith, et al. (2002) explain that their purpose "was to investigate the effects of therapeutic massage on selected outcomes relate...
legislation that authorizes a Nurse Licensure Compact (National Council of the State Boards of Nursing, Nurse Licensure Compact, 2...
Additionally, the model also "incorporates a life span continuum, where the individual passes from fully dependent at birth, to fu...
Family crisis). However, society itself is made up of smaller units, of which the family is one, and therefore structural function...
move in concentric circles of caring--from individuals, to others, to community, to (the) world" (Vance, 2003). Caring science inv...
p. 311). Specifically, this study focused on discerning how indicators of the "psychosocial work climate" affected the frequency w...
nurse working on a medical unit at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. According to Kodet, the only thing ...