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a long period, have the opportunity to build relationships with them and are able to come to know the individual patients response...

over the course of several years of research into the issue. Most styles also depend on an array of variables including "organiza...

ethics are a part of the concern. The hospital should not accept a patient load that it cannot handle. Another example of an issue...

formulation with others, testing new behaviors, integrating this learning into "new, more satisfying behavior, and then using thes...

This left Mee with little opportunity to connect with these patients as human beings and she started "to feel like a machine," whi...

affects specific individuals, but the future of society as a whole. As HIV infection has affected African American youth in greate...

paradigms According to Parse (1987), the simultaneity paradigm of nursing offers a substantially different view worldview than th...

In the meantime, I plan to study teaching strategies and rationale, and also expand my personal travel experiences. Today as neve...

For example, in regards to nurse practitioners from other state, the law states, "The Board (meaning the Board of Nursing) may iss...

Family crisis). However, society itself is made up of smaller units, of which the family is one, and therefore structural function...

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...

nurse working on a medical unit at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. According to Kodet, the only thing ...

p. 311). Specifically, this study focused on discerning how indicators of the "psychosocial work climate" affected the frequency w...

perceived self-efficacy (Capik, 1998). JJ explained how Penders theory guides her priorities in establishing educational goals, ...

partners in the healthcare process. Through training and education, nurses learn to make decisions on multiple issues of patient c...

the nursing theorists that have come after her (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). The interactive model focuses on the significant of ...

naturally create a prime source of psychic conflict for nurses, which would facilitate the development of burnout. Jenkins, Ellio...

a mentor and/or a preceptor. Mentoring is the "process through which a relationship is established between an experienced indivi...

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

in nursing educators aged 36 to 45 (Lewallen, et al, 2003). To complicate matters further, recent statistics show that nurses wh...

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

of the patient experience" (Engebretson 20). The background provided by a large, close-knit family means that, from childhood, I h...

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

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

NAON recognizes that learning and developing professional is a life-long processes and it helps orthopedic nurses achieve the goal...

Smith, et al. (2002) explain that their purpose "was to investigate the effects of therapeutic massage on selected outcomes relate...

legislation that authorizes a Nurse Licensure Compact (National Council of the State Boards of Nursing, Nurse Licensure Compact, 2...

Additionally, the model also "incorporates a life span continuum, where the individual passes from fully dependent at birth, to fu...

it comes to orders, medications, tests, transfers and so on. Another problem for both physicians and nurses is identifying all p...

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