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background of hospital RNs is a significant factor in providing quality nursing care, as this study showed that the level of educa...

nurses are part of this generation and a large majority of nurses are retiring. It has been estimated that 50 percent of the count...

are possess "awareness and intention," and can construct a sense of self-identity and meaning," which includes the ability to choo...

task forces, committees, and organizational projects," while also serving as "resources to other nurses to facilitate advancing sk...

Sometimes the ability to perform foot self-exams for follow-up education or acute illness (Nettles, 2005, p. 44). Additionally, ...

quality and safety for the care they can expect to receive from nurses and midwives and other health professionals are the same" (...

individual family member are considered within this context (Friedman, Bowden and Jones 37). In analyzing the various theories th...

supply and the importance of fruit and vegetables in the patients diet. She authored over 200 books, reports and pamphlets on nurs...

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

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

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

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

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

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

to proper interaction with culturally diverse patients: "These standards provide comprehensive definitions of culture, competence,...

should be political informed by drawing on a variety of sources for information; vote for the candidates and/or ballot issues that...

in Abrams (2004) article, as the author noted, have been successful in different organizations to recruit and retain talented empl...

nurses by 2012 to eliminate the shortage (Rosseter, 2009). By 2020, the District of Columbia along with at least 44 states will ha...

imagines that implementation of the practicum could take several different formats. For example, it may consist of formulating a c...

time to actively conduct a research study, lack of time to read current research, nurses do not have time to read much of the rese...

Dr. McCullough is "Director of the Sexual Health and Male Fertility and Microsurgery Programs at New York University School of Med...

the factors that make nursing unique The Department of Nursing at California State University at Fresno defines nursing as a "uni...

neighbor who incurred a head injury and did not want to go to a hospital because she lacked the funds to pay for treatment. Wardan...

these reforms. The data revealed a "sense of tension and conflict between nurses traditional values, roles and responsibilities ...

Advances in technology have changed everything from how patients are diagnosed to acute care to managing chronic illnesses. Techno...

and technology, however, she refers to these elements as the "Trim," which is a term she originated that differentiates between ca...

profession is very rewarding, if at times very difficult and even heartbreaking. This paper describes the Good Samaritan College o...

the profession of nursing has developed some basic ideas that serve as the foundation that guides all subsequent professional prac...

Dixs problems with mental health may have inspired her passion for aiding those who were diagnosed as being mentally unstable or i...

and respond to patient authentically as individuals in the here-and-now moment may be the best way to prepare safe and effective c...