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This research paper focuses on Betsy, a 79-year-old woman who has lost interest in normal activities and lost close to 20 pounds o...

Each field has its own set of terms and phrases. While they all make sense to experienced practitioners, they do not necessarily m...

1997). 2) Why is this a key issue? What implications are there for current practice at work place? The recognition of assumptio...

This essay describes five medications that a healthcare practitioner might choose to meet first-aid needs as a castaway on a deser...

This research paper points out that, historically, practitioners have worked independently within their particular "silo" of care ...

Flexible scheduling is one option the human resource practitioner can offer to parents who have children, especially parents who h...

The writer answers a set of questions posed by the student. The questions compare and contrast the roles of business leaders, coac...

This paper pertains to the challenges involved in achieving world peace and the actions that public health practitioners should ta...

hundred years of managed care Zieman steps backward in chapter 2 and offers a discussion of the history of prepaid health plans i...

(2003) gives the example of an nurse assigned to a busy intensive care unit (ICU) began experiencing clear signs of traumatic stre...

the "niche were multiple members encounter and respond to disease and illness across the life course" (Denham, 2003, p. 143). Nurs...

the nurse is uncertain of which tasks are appropriate to delegation, as well as the skill level of UAPs, their reluctance becomes ...

This research paper examines various aspect of the Affordable Care Act within the context of the need for national health coverage...

The paper begins by briefly identifying and explaining three of the standard change theory/models. The stages of each are named. T...

It is well known that there is a significant shortage of registered nurses that will continue to grow. There is a difference of op...

expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...

endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...

individual women (Walker. 1990). It is my belief that we live within a culture that has created inherent inequities based on gend...

nurses should understand these patients thoroughly, "who they are, where they live and with whom, their current health status and ...

to body changes due to issues of self-image and acceptance speaks to a very vulnerable group of individuals whose focus is more up...

out the way one may have originally intended; as such, a life perceived as less enlightened still encourages - and even requires -...

While CHF has a mortality rate that ten times that of AIDS and is also responsible for far more hospitalizations than cancer, even...

concepts dominated the field of stress research beginning in the 1950s; however, by the 1970s, there was opposition to Selyes stre...

York found that, in the past, ambulance diversions were a seasonal event. However, more recent research finds that diversional sta...

many of the findings of nursing research have little or no relevance to their daily practice. Im and Meleis (1999) cite several re...

information. These guidelines are also based on this researchers finding that self-care promotes the pediatric patients spiritual ...

with their illness decreases and their partners ability to help them with the process is impeded as well. Decreased communication...

ability to empower and grow people" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). Over the past decade, there have been numerous studies that have fou...

This involves intensive, one-on-one teaching, which enables autistic children to learn the intricacies of behaviors or skills via ...

verifies old knowledge (Wilkerson, 1998). As this suggests, the continuation of scholarly advances in the development of nursing t...