SEARCH RESULTS

does not address the topic of specific competencies. In other words, the most recent literature that is even remotely related to t...

2001, p. 24). While the ancestors of many Americans of Czech extraction came to the US in the eighteenth or nineteenth centuries...

counselor, often causing even greater tension than what already exists and drawing away from the ability to forge an alliance. Se...

to do with how a person feels about him- or herself. Those with a high sense of self-efficacy believe that they can master even di...

a strategic factor in a broader movement toward social transformation that stresses social equity (Downey 249). This transformatio...

influential resource and is a resource in which the patient will rely. Ethics Issues In this paper the treatment of a pati...

of a unified health care organization that included both Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and Womens Hospital (BWH...

to the wide-ranging aspect of nursing than merely administering medicine; in fact, the myriad components that ultimately comprise ...

not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...

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

using similar tests and with mixed variables such as aromatherapy and hypnosis. All of the studies mentioned concluded that massag...

evaluating information (including assumptions and evidence) related to the issue, considering alternatives ... and drawing conclus...

The link between nurse caring and patient satisfaction has been reported numerous times. For instance, the AORN journal reported a...

must have at least some knowledge of the topic of discussion beforehand, or the discussion can disintegrate into an exercise in "p...

to take insulin only when his blood glucose level was above the value established by his physician. The nurse laid out all ...

have different concerns and worries which will need to be addressed prior to the tackling of the practical issues. The plan will...

the inclination is to treat the dying patient with as little emotion as possible, so as not to suffer emotionally as well, many nu...

are licensed individuals who go through at least one year of formal education in addition to clinical instruction, and the focus o...

particular, resilience is also crucial because each instance is completely unique and may require a different response. In other ...

of the patients in a single unit will be assigned to one RN; the other half will be assigned to another. Another will be availabl...

several years. Psychologically, it has been found that individuals more actively involved with their own health care often fare m...

In six pages this paper examines nursing care from the perspectives of nurses and patients as reported by this Australian study. ...

In five pages this paper examines literature regarding the nurse's role in educating hospitalized patients on smoking cessation. ...

Decision-making, critical thinking and advocacy are all important in the modern hospital experience. This paper examines a patient...

question was directed at the nurse. One of her companions noted that her daughters name is Nancy, but Nancy died three years previ...

In fifteen pages this research paper considers the relevance of the transcendence concept to the nursing profession and discusses ...

In five pages this paper discusses how the shortage of nurses compromises the safety of both patients and nurses alike. Six sourc...

In six pages this nurse's job loss is examined in terms of the reasons behind it after her failure to save a terminally ill patien...

In two pages an article featured in a nursing journal is reviewed that considers the correlation between patient health care quali...

looking at a potential scenario where a patient seeks the provision of narcotics with the intention of ending their life the nurse...