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At the heart of nursing is the nurse-patient relationship, which provides the foundation for nursing care (Patusky, 2003). This r...

achieved that the critical care nurse may address the bio-psycho-social implications of the event (Alfafara and Hedges, 1996). Fur...

balance these too opposing criteria. Empowering care aids the geriatric patients in overcoming learned helplessness, as they take ...

role in the company itself as the system, but also may also change the commercial environment which will impact on other firms (Je...

train sufficient numbers of new nurses. Turnover is high among those who remain in the profession, and those so dissatisfied - an...

started to fall out of favour, and the fall of this from popualrity is claimed by Charles Jenks to have marked the end of the mode...

evaluate nursing care and use research findings in clinical practice" (Barnsteiner, Wyatt and Richardson 165). This survey reveal...

classifies the stroke patients needs in four domains: 1) medical/surgical issues; 2) mental status/emotion/coping behaviors; 3) ph...

in intellectual environments, especially theoretical ones. This personality often prefers to work alone. The artistic component re...

includes strategies that are designed to make the individual feel better, such as "exercise, spirituality, support groups and humo...

declined as "educators, employers and others recognize the need for educational changes in nursing" (Bednash, 2000, p. 2985). Asso...

Gottredson and Hirschis Self-Control Theory contends that criminal behavior is perpetuated to meet the perpetrators own self-inter...

proposed method of resolution is to design, develop and evaluate a clinical, evidence-based "diabetic education program to increas...

as business practices, documentation systems, process flows and lines of communication can differ (Blevins, 2001) Home health nur...

has been with us for several years, and it is widely publicized. The result is that the nursing shortage not only affects the qua...

caring as the very definition of what constitutes personal values from a nursing perspective (2003). Koerner (1996), likewise, e...

Critically-Care nurses, 1989 in Nursing Management, 1999, p. 38). This abbreviated version of AACN nursing standards was located...

with at least one individuals background in patient care in conjunction with the theorists higher awareness of the interaction of ...

clinical nurse specialist and the advanced nurse practitioner is decidedly hazy. However, Wickham (2003) states that a nurse worki...

certification program (Policy statement, 1999). On the other hand, the additional education required to become a licensed NP may t...

within these models. Definition of nursing model Semantic confusion abounds in the relevant literature as to what--precisely--is...

This research paper pertains to the nursing shortage and discusses its current state and possible policy approaches. Six pages in ...

causing in increase in health services. Furthermore, the US workforce of Registered Nurses (RNs) are aging as well. The ironic fac...

Although she lived, she suffered extensive brain damage, leaving her in what is described as a "persistent vegetative state" (Jero...

from disease to non-disease to health. She argues that "This synthesized view incorporates disease as meaningful aspect of health...

with "depression, sleep disturbance, fatigue, and decreased overall physical and mental functioning" (Hearn, 2001). Problem Stat...

1995; Classical Astrology, 2003). If the person were healthy, there was a balance among these fluid substances (Heineman, History,...

is wheelchair bound, but nevertheless cooks for herself and shops for herself in a nearby grocery store, using her motorized wheel...

should all be considered (OConnor and Walker, 2003). Traditionally, societys influence on educational planning has meant that the...

on nurses increase (Cullen, 2003). Nevertheless, nurse educators and scholars stress that it is through recognition of caring as a...