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a mentor and/or a preceptor. Mentoring is the "process through which a relationship is established between an experienced indivi...
partners in the healthcare process. Through training and education, nurses learn to make decisions on multiple issues of patient c...
are necessary for patient survival" (Kelley, 2005, p. 2). When the blood volume in the body is too low, it activates "compensatory...
several years. Psychologically, it has been found that individuals more actively involved with their own health care often fare m...
in the 19th and early 20th century, the fact is even more remarkable. "Well and Strong and Young" Updike writes that in 1854 Bar...
For example, in regards to nurse practitioners from other state, the law states, "The Board (meaning the Board of Nursing) may iss...
This 3 page paper provides an overview of a nursing recommendation. This paper gives a number of reasons why the student would be...
perceived self-efficacy (Capik, 1998). JJ explained how Penders theory guides her priorities in establishing educational goals, ...
Family crisis). However, society itself is made up of smaller units, of which the family is one, and therefore structural function...
move in concentric circles of caring--from individuals, to others, to community, to (the) world" (Vance, 2003). Caring science inv...
2005, p.165). In obese children, the number of fat cells present in the body can be as much as three times higher than in normal w...
naturally create a prime source of psychic conflict for nurses, which would facilitate the development of burnout. Jenkins, Ellio...
p. 311). Specifically, this study focused on discerning how indicators of the "psychosocial work climate" affected the frequency w...
nurse working on a medical unit at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. According to Kodet, the only thing ...
from pain that began after radiation therapy that caused nerve damage (Fischman, 2000). After receiving therapy at a pain clinic, ...
gives the appearance of increased attention to theory and evidenced-based nursing in an atmosphere of caring for the individual. ...
when Coco Chanel made the look desirable. Since that time, legions of youth and adults have sought to possess the "perfect" tan, ...
or understanding when the staff or the doctors have to move on to the next client. Many patients complain that their healthcare pr...
expressing his or her misery. Such caregivers may have experienced patients who are as likely to cry out, thrash around, or simply...
of the patients in a single unit will be assigned to one RN; the other half will be assigned to another. Another will be availabl...
the realization of the "dehumanizing" of patients that led to them being referred to as "Bed x," "Case x" or some other nameless, ...
2002 and allowed for a National Nurse Service Corps program to provide funding for tuition, expenses and a stipend to those nursin...
stress and exhaustion sets in (1992). Nurse managers are subject to continual stress as many of their tasks involve life an...
Today, the problem of the nursing shortage has grown to the point that it is no longer only added stress and long hours for those...
techniques or theories as they pertain to the medical world, and it is as if the prison setting is the last place where these tech...
There is, in fact, an ongoing shortage of well-trained, competent, nurses. This shortage could be expected to intensify beginning...
In eight pages this paper discusses holistic practice in terms of nursing's role, spirituality, and what mental health means. Sev...
PG). Society also tends to associates professionals with prestige (PG). According to Lysaught, characteristics of a profession i...
In a paper consisting of twenty five pages that includes an annotated bibliography of nine pages the addition of a staff nurse pra...
In eight pages this report discusses the nurse's role in a consideration of leadership styles and theories. Ten sources are cited...