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

Peplau addressed the inherent relationship between nursing and counseling, contending that nurses uphold the important responsibil...

This 6 page paper gives an overview of how nursing is effected by the concept of euthanasia. This paper includes both sides of the...

such as communication, space, and time are relevant to these cultural issues. Communication and culture are interrelated, and many...

level work. An example is that the nurse practitioner can have his or her own practice under a doctors supervision. Still, they ma...

Registered Nurse. The service is meant to be used as a first step for residents in regards to assessment of their symptoms and if ...

is one of several advanced positions that a registered nurse might choose, and while the CNS is a specialized occupation, this spe...

services. It was a clear presumption that womens contributions -- no matter how physically or mentally trying -- did not carry an...

opportunity to do. The earliest nurses were to provide patient comfort and care for patients in the manner that physicians expect...

and the directives of the medical environment. For over two decades, for example, the health care industry has recognized a decli...

In nine pages this paper examines causes, symptoms, and results of patient stress in a nursing overview that includes the servant ...

and sustaining without yielding, they contend that bearing is a reaction which is more passive than coping but an activity which p...

In eight pages Peplau's interpersonal relations theory is examined in a background overview and discussion of its implications on ...

legal errors (Fackelmann, 2002). Furthermore, the AMA study demonstrated that there is a direct statistical connection between th...

McKenna (1997) points out that mid-range nursing theories tend to focus on concepts of interest to nurses. This can encompass pati...

carcinoma in situ (DCIS). This is also known as "intraductal carcinoma or non-invasive breast cancer" (Breast Cancer, 2004; p. PG...

but fully 60 percent of charts of reporting skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) make no mention of any behavioral interventions prio...

Kolatkar, 2005). For instance, a lack of exercise and obesity are believed to contribute to diabetes (American Diabetes Associatio...

issues pertaining to focus group interview with regard to access, ethical issues, power and relevance (Benner, 1991; Morse, 1994; ...

act as integral members of healthcare teams, provide direct and indirect patient care, and address central issues for patients, in...

The ANCI Competency Unit 4 demands that nurses accept accountability and responsibility for their actions in nursing. To do so we...

make a real difference. In helping professions, such leadership is desirable. The health care industry today is fraught with probl...

Working for the well-staffed working environment in itself is no small task, given the fact of the ongoing nursing shortage. The ...

(Wichowski, 2004). This certainly appeared to be the case for Elvis, as he complained about the "Croatian people" in his head who ...

In addition to their roles in the carative environment, RNs may also take on educational roles, providing important instruction, e...

theorist Jean Watson, who developed her Theory of Human Caring in the late 1970s. As a result of Watsons efforts to bring greater...

in a laboratory situation (Licking, 1998; Brownlee and Schrof, 1998). Many of these cells, in fact, have the capability of develo...

and three stores," which served as "stock rooms, milk stations, clinics," etc. (Lillian Wald). Roughly 3,000 people typically were...

Not only are the direct health impacts to the nurse deleterious, impaired nurses cannot meet their responsibility to provide top q...

"infertility, cardiovascular health, oncology, geriatrics, endocrinology, uro-gynecology, bone health and high-risk pregnancy" (Ke...