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In four pages this paper examines the ethics of withholding treatment in the form of hydration and nutrition from patients who are...
In eight pages this paper discusses nursing management shortage in a consideration of patient care ethics. Six sources are cited ...
In nine pages executive nursing is examined in a discussion of their many concerns regarding the industry itself, patient care, an...
those that do not receive another. Nurses, however, (and rightfully so) are expected to perform their duties irrespective of such...
a decision of having to decide on the basis of what is best for all concerned rather than what the patients family might think tha...
owes the same duties of care to herself or himself as is owed to patients. A nurse cannot adequately attend to patients if that nu...
employability: The role of nurse educator requires an advanced practice nursing degree at the graduate levels of masters and docto...
precisely the same as for other patients. Legal responsibility for care decisions in cases where there is a living will: does the...
potential need for treatment for impaired skin integrity due to immobility. Therefore, the nurse will begin precautions prior to a...
volumes regarding the vastness of the human mind. Moreover, it is virtually impossible to have critical thinking present without ...
generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women would even ...
pilot study was performed first, in which the research tested the methodology. This also involved developing an interview schedule...
socially isolating, as outside opinion is discounted. The team adopts a "defensive posture," which is evidenced by "derogatory, de...
the question of what effect an aging nursing work force has on American healthcare in general. First and foremost, the aging of ...
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...
imply, a standardized nursing language provides a "uniform nomenclature for the diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation components...
quality and care" of health services that offered to rural areas throughout the US (Clinton, 2007). In addition to providing fun...
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...
this development and left orders for both analgesia and sedation, which helped at first, but became less effective as the hours pa...
and * Student presentations (50.6 percent" (Burkemper, et al, 2007, p. 14). Less than one third of the courses surveyed indicat...
1999). Lee and his family owned a small business and had no health or medical insurance. The family was urged to begin the process...
expected to develop some form of cancer "or another rapidly debilitating condition and well be dead within a year of getting the d...
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...
2010). The first provision of the ANA code specifies that nurses should show "compassion and respect" in regards to the "dignity, ...
typically covered by the Nursing Practice Act of the particular state in which a nurse is practicing, as this piece of legislation...