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in death is a wise safeguard. In the early part of the twentieth century, rationalizations abounded in medical literature that def...

says that families have been sorely neglected as a great deal of nursing practice continues to focus on individuals (Denham, 2003)...

the beginning of her career in the 1950s, Peplau indicated that she believed that the significance between the nurse and the patie...

implementing the treatment regimen. 5. collaborating with other health care providers in determining the appropriate health care f...

an "integration of feelings with knowledge and experience" (Cumbie, 2001, p. 56). Nurses, as caregivers, have to reflect on their ...

nurses as they engage in diagnostic, prescriptive, and regulatory operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). ...

cancer being observed (Wynder, Goodman and Hoffman, 1985). They also suggest that schools should place "major emphasis" on program...

with the reconfiguration of practice settings, delivery sites and staff composition. Professional guidelines must be established ...

promote an analytical view of this issue and define the variables that will be assessed: 1. What is the magnitude of the effect o...

currently has 9 major nursing schools, which include the University of Pennsylvania (one of the most renowned facilities in the Un...

including critical attributes, communication processes, and the overall benefits of school-based support groups in addressing the ...

Kanters position that the situational aspects of a working environment have the ability to influence worker attitudes and behavior...

the research, which includes finding a definitive measure for the health status of the homeless. This is a reasoned, extensive rev...

records and kept him and his family informed about his progress to date and what he could expect along the path to recovery. Nurs...

much broader in its application. It is this broadness that allows nurses to reach across religious lines and distinctions. In a su...

for patient survival" (Kelley, 2005, p. 2). When the blood volume in the body is too low, it activates "compensatory mechanisms" t...

all aspects of nursing. While the prime relationship in nursing is the one between the nurse and patient, relationships between nu...

be discussed relative to both previous research and the studies that have come after it. This research tends to substantiate the s...

critique of this study will both summarize and analyze the various sections of Coetzees article, which describes this research, a...

of the study by stating it explicitly: "The purpose of this study was to explore how undergraduate nursing students learn to care ...

for the precise coding of medication and, thereby, helps nurses avoid the common errors listed above (Woods and Doan-Johnson, 2002...

and antibiotics" (Ersek, 2005, p. 48). Upon first glance, it would appear that euthanasia is an application that is in direct con...

degree (CBS News). Where 4.1 percent of new female nurses leave the profession after four years, 7.5 percent of new male nurses lo...

minority groups. They are frequently poor and have little education. Scrandis, Fauchald and Radsma describe a "Charlottes Web of C...

will--in all likelihood--result in a professional negligence suit, rather than criminal charges. Suits against nurses result from ...

dehydrated? Has literature simply made you aware of this potential problem? You might say something like: "Considering the dire co...

In 2001, health care spending as a percentage of GDP was 14.1 percent, or $5,035 per capita (Levit, Smith, Cowan, Lazenby, Senseni...

also a former student of Vivians is now in the rather awkward position of also being one of her doctors, as he is an intern and re...

as well as those studies that have suggested broadening students exposure to families and children with special needs. This discus...

indicates, restraint places health practitioners between the proverbial rock and a hard place. However, there are practice standar...