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begins using drugs, stealing, experimenting with sex, and seeking out more radical means of self mutilation. Each of these change...
basic knowledge of other cultures in Leiningers theory are: culture is about norms and values within a specific group and that are...
are in the ICU and on IABP therapy. The literature on this subject indicates that monitoring should include the "patients left ra...
fact that Ross, who is associated with an established clinic, recommends this procedure and offers her an example of how this can ...
showing substantial improvement over these early versions. Recognizing that the task of designing a CDSS is formidable, the Deci...
"study and report to Congress on standards for the maximum number of hours that a nurse may work without compromising the safety o...
"low-fidelity, moderate-fidelity, and high-fidelity" (Sportsman et al., 2009, p. 67). Low-fidelity are introductory, moderate-fide...
the needs of the dying and her work indicates that there are times when the most meaningful communication that a nurse can offer i...
Spence (1973) proposes that employers rationally offer higher compensation to those workers who have completed a higher level of e...
1999). Elderly patients who are alert, and not declared incompetent, have the right to refuse treatment, which includes turning or...
impact the treatment process. Research underscores the connection between a "fighting" attitude and the capacity of individuals t...
this scenario, the question to be explored now is how each of above named nursing models addresses these patient needs. The Syste...
the states and territories rather than the federal government. Currently, six of the eight Australian states and territories requi...
of fulfilling desires of order. Orem also sees the family as a relational concept (Taylor, 2001, p. 7). It only exists because o...
The reason is that the hospital has been unsuccessful in recruiting an adequate number of qualified nurses. Ultimately, the blame...
issue of regulatory interest when attached to direct patient care (Nursing, 2004). As few nurses with no patient responsibilities...
In addition to their roles in the carative environment, RNs may also take on educational roles, providing important instruction, e...
whole, and has also provided a basis for understanding the variety of nursing roles in this environment. At the same time, I have...
(Wichowski, 2004). This certainly appeared to be the case for Elvis, as he complained about the "Croatian people" in his head who ...
an integral part of the carative model, there is a definnitive need to recognize the specific characteristics and skills of effect...
ethnic distribution of the population in Paramus: White Non-Hispanic (75.5%) Hispanic (4.9%) Korean (4.8%) Asian Indian (4.5%...
in diagnostic, prescriptive, and regulatory operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). From this perspective,...
for the precise coding of medication in order to avoid the errors listed above (Woods and Doan-Johnson, 2002). Cohen, Robinson and...
arise during this absence. Not only is this practice unacceptable professionally, but it is also problematic legalistically, as th...
rely on "surrogate" decision-makers, family members capable of making treatment decisions on their behalf. As a result, this stud...
on diabetes into categories and addresses these topics on separate web pages, as does the first site. The homepage explains that t...
define what other mechanisms are brought into the healing process. For example, Gordon et al (2002) argue that depending on the v...
Hanson (2004) recommends a toothbrush, but specifies that it should be soft and that non-abrasive toothpaste should be selected. P...
group of health care providers," which means that based on their sheer numbers, nurses have the power to reform the way that healt...
last ten years. As the view that smoking is a voluntarily assumed health risk has declined, the political and social environment h...