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and Ingalls (2003) describe the four metaparadigms allegorically as the "roots" of a living tree, emphasizing that the metaparadig...
Under her wing, Nightingale took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to health. ...
are under our care. By promoting healthy and better communication between us and the patient, we do not need to involve the famil...
and Robinson, 2003). Another element complicating the problem is the fact that in the early 1990s, many hospitals restructured a...
In four pages this research paper examines nursing's metaparadigm in a consideration of concepts including nursing, health, enviro...
and nursing literature abounds with how such theories influence and guide nursing practice in all of its varied aspects. For exa...
the associates course of study to address the very things that can make the greatest difference in patient outcomes and satisfacti...
Statistics expects that number to rise to more than one million in less than 20 years. The American Nurses Association and Monste...
The ever-changing nature of Americas health care system has introduced a chaos in a population that for more than a century has be...
to changes which in turn can result in higher costs and reduced perceived quality of care. Primary nursing is not a new con...
(p. 835) among Medicaid residents of Massachusetts nursing homes between 1991 and 1994. This mixed method (i.e., quantitative as ...
well. This study also appears to be sound scientifically. Its primary means of data analysis is statistical; the methods b...
p. 144). Each has value, but each exists with a paradox. The more abstract theories are more easily generalized, but more diffic...
(Snyder and Lindquist, 2001). Under this philosophy the social factors and even the spiritual factors of an individuals existen...
that have affected my choice of working as a nurse. Of course many people have these factors in common within their personal valu...
during which time they reviewed data regarding the patient and made adjustments to the clinical care program. The advanced practic...
and nurses need to be and has generated capacity and energy within that body of nursing to reach that vision" (Ralko 6). A princip...
those under stress or who are unhappy with their lives. For this reason there has been a higher use in poorer social classes where...
numbers of young students came to believe that perhaps nursing would provide an outlet for caring natures as well as support a fam...
images represent some aspect of nursing? Examination of this question shows that two of these images are particularly helpful in d...
today will reach retirement age within 15 years (Mee and Robinson, 2003). At the same time, fewer people are entering nursing, as ...
In two pages this paper discusses how nurses can deal with the stress of their jobs with a 'hardy' personality as described in thi...
In eight pages this paper examines the field of nursing in terms of nursing roles in health care management, education requirement...
Kanters position that the situational aspects of a working environment have the ability to influence worker attitudes and behavior...
records and kept him and his family informed about his progress to date and what he could expect along the path to recovery. Nurs...
Statement, 2006). It is also a goal of HHC to "join with other health workers and with communities in a partnership" (Mission Sta...
study also examined the availability of information resources available to the RN respondents (both at work and at home). Their fi...
(Domrose, 2001). However, current trends have developed that have greatly expanded the scope of med-surg nursing, which includes a...
2001). Toms condition remained so precarious that personal care for him had to be done very tentatively. For example, brushing his...
less people living in rural communities and the "more remote geographical regions" of Australia than in urban locales (Bushy 104)....