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draw on the fundamental concepts espoused by the metaparadigms. Nevertheless, each branch of nursing theory approaches the subjec...
have had ethical reservations about taking a patient off of life support, but she did not add to Lynns burden by interfering with ...
and how discharge instructions should cover these contingencies. "Health" has historically been used to describe the "absence of d...
This research paper offers an overview of the role that institutional review board approval has in regards to ethics and nursing r...
the team to make a decision. The advantage of the casuistry approach to ethical decisions is that the team finds some sort of co...
states, "The nurse promotes, advocates for, and strives to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient" (Code of Ethics f...
and one must wonder - Why? This article suggested the reasons have to do with physician fears of having a malpractice lawsuit file...
seek the same health goals for clients as in mainstream nursing, nurses in remote locations often cope with problems and obstacles...
all areas of professional nursing. Provisions 1 through 3 address the principal obligations of nursing, which are to the patient/c...
volumes regarding the vastness of the human mind. Moreover, it is virtually impossible to have critical thinking present without ...
graduate nursing hires (Truman, 2004, p. 45). The novice nurses participate in six hours of classroom instruction, plus thirty hou...
upholding the human dignity of the people involved, as well as their "unique biopsychosocial, cultural, (and) spiritual being" (LM...
pilot study was performed first, in which the research tested the methodology. This also involved developing an interview schedule...
the question of what effect an aging nursing work force has on American healthcare in general. First and foremost, the aging of ...
socially isolating, as outside opinion is discounted. The team adopts a "defensive posture," which is evidenced by "derogatory, de...
generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women would even ...
30 months, as this is when between 13 and 28 percent of senior nurses are due to retire (Sibbald, 2003). Currently, close to a thi...
quality and care" of health services that offered to rural areas throughout the US (Clinton, 2007). In addition to providing fun...
imply, a standardized nursing language provides a "uniform nomenclature for the diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation components...
and safety" (ANA, 2005). After all, if a nurse does not take steps to preserve her or his own safety, the nurse cannot adequately ...
for nurses who come into intimate contact with clients from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds. Ott, Al-Khadhuri and Al-Junaibi...
are under our care. By promoting healthy and better communication between us and the patient, we do not need to involve the famil...
way, before his mind too, was gone." As a nurse, this presented me with what I felt were two conflicting goals. On the one hand, ...
In eight pages this essay discusses the ethical conflict between a patient's 'right to die' and the Nurse's Code. Five sources ar...
he could use public transportation to visit his parents nearby town. In short, the argument that Mr. Paul depends on his dr...
This essay provides a summary and analysis of the research conducted by Solum and Schaffer (2003), which involved a study sample o...
or state agencies may seek and implement studies. II. Nursing Home Care for the Elderly Whenever nursing home care is an...
is on a morphine drip to which there is attached only one instruction: decrease the drip when respirations reach four per minute....
of stem cell research far outweigh the negativities. Because of these benefits stem cell research can be ethically defended utili...
decisions. It is through our status as health care professionals that such a role is not only valued but critical. Nursing...