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can be blamed on the political process in which any workable attempts to control costs were met with accusations of rationing heal...
"become a universal law" (Kant, 1993, p. 30). In other words, Kants main criteria for action is that the individual should conside...
It is well known that there is a significant shortage of registered nurses that will continue to grow. There is a difference of op...
expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...
"interactive, systems, and developmental" approaches (Tourville and Ingalls 21). The systems model of nursing perceives the meta...
were those who didnt like the "gatekeeper" mentality, the fact that any referral or recommendation needed to come from a "primary ...
(2003) gives the example of an nurse assigned to a busy intensive care unit (ICU) began experiencing clear signs of traumatic stre...
at both the federal and state level. This also holds true for the health care industry, and perhaps more so because of the impactf...
hospitals to reevaluate the way in which patient care is delivered and quality of care is approached, while at the same time find ...
facility is (2000). Most also are not aware that Medicare pays for hospice facilities (2000). This article is important in pointi...
All of the results of this reengineering, however, were not as positive. The process had not taken into consideration the fact th...
older our bodies begin to simply wear out. The modern marvels of medicine can patch up many of our creaks and groans, it can even...
In eleven pages this paper discuses PPOs and HMOs in an evaluation of these managed care system's pros and cons. Twelve sources a...
illustrates how she ignored the potential for causing harm when she increased the patients drugs; only after the medication had be...
to work efficiently and effectively across cultural boundaries. This concept also encompasses not only the assumption that nurses,...
secretary, should leave the ward when there were fewer than three children on the unit and work a second adult unit as well. He wa...
the study intervention. Also, as yet, Cook is not clear about the purposes, aims or goals of the study. Literature Review While ...
concepts dominated the field of stress research beginning in the 1950s; however, by the 1970s, there was opposition to Selyes stre...
York found that, in the past, ambulance diversions were a seasonal event. However, more recent research finds that diversional sta...
the factors that make nursing unique The Department of Nursing at California State University at Fresno defines nursing as a "uni...
supply and the importance of fruit and vegetables in the patients diet. She authored over 200 books, reports and pamphlets on nurs...
nurses are part of this generation and a large majority of nurses are retiring. It has been estimated that 50 percent of the count...
are possess "awareness and intention," and can construct a sense of self-identity and meaning," which includes the ability to choo...
Sometimes the ability to perform foot self-exams for follow-up education or acute illness (Nettles, 2005, p. 44). Additionally, ...
patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...
background of hospital RNs is a significant factor in providing quality nursing care, as this study showed that the level of educa...
interests and values considered and respected in the decision-making process" (Fly and Johnstone, 2002). This rationale is undoubt...
Aesthetic, the need for beauty, order and symmetry (Huitt, 2004). 7. Self-actualization is a plateau not all people reach. At this...
is a term that refers to "a formal way of thinking (i.e. conceptualizing) about a process/system under study" (Conceptual Framewor...
task forces, committees, and organizational projects," while also serving as "resources to other nurses to facilitate advancing sk...