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and Ingalls (2003) describe the four metaparadigms allegorically as the "roots" of a living tree, emphasizing that the metaparadig...
and nursing literature abounds with how such theories influence and guide nursing practice in all of its varied aspects. For exa...
Under her wing, Nightingale took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to health. ...
the associates course of study to address the very things that can make the greatest difference in patient outcomes and satisfacti...
nurses which makes job searching easier. Registered nurses are in great demand and it is thought that there will be a significa...
to identify and to relate in terms of actual patient care. Ida Jean Orlando created a conceptual view of the nursing process whic...
today will reach retirement age within 15 years (Mee and Robinson, 2003). At the same time, fewer people are entering nursing, as ...
In four pages this research paper examines nursing's metaparadigm in a consideration of concepts including nursing, health, enviro...
The concept of health also has undergone change over the years. It formerly referred to absence of disease, but now it generally ...
and Robinson, 2003). Another element complicating the problem is the fact that in the early 1990s, many hospitals restructured a...
Kanters position that the situational aspects of a working environment have the ability to influence worker attitudes and behavior...
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...
during which time they reviewed data regarding the patient and made adjustments to the clinical care program. The advanced practic...
Statistics expects that number to rise to more than one million in less than 20 years. The American Nurses Association and Monste...
The ever-changing nature of Americas health care system has introduced a chaos in a population that for more than a century has be...
that have affected my choice of working as a nurse. Of course many people have these factors in common within their personal valu...
(p. 835) among Medicaid residents of Massachusetts nursing homes between 1991 and 1994. This mixed method (i.e., quantitative as ...
well. This study also appears to be sound scientifically. Its primary means of data analysis is statistical; the methods b...
to changes which in turn can result in higher costs and reduced perceived quality of care. Primary nursing is not a new con...
p. 144). Each has value, but each exists with a paradox. The more abstract theories are more easily generalized, but more diffic...
expected only to continue for several years to come. Then, growth will begin to decline in response to fewer numbers of people re...
are getting calls from every part of the country every day. I am hearing from nurses that the working conditions are intolerable a...
use this possibility as an excuse to not provide other people, people who are obviously suffering tremendously and would inevitabl...
(Snyder and Lindquist, 2001). Under this philosophy the social factors and even the spiritual factors of an individuals existen...
and long-term care facilities (CNRA). The CNRA also outlined the distinct functions of a nurse in the care of individuals, recog...
eventually revert to many of the methods formerly used in patient care. She makes clear distinction between research in nursing t...
are RNs who are "prepared, through advanced education and clinical training, to provide preventive and acute health-care services"...
numbers of young students came to believe that perhaps nursing would provide an outlet for caring natures as well as support a fam...
promotion can address a variety of nursing clients in a variety of circumstances. For example, Richardson (2002) acknowledges that...