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wifes child? The new reproductive technologies that enable infertile couples to have offspring raise a host of legal concerns, as ...

How governments accomplish this purpose, of course, varies considerably. In Great Britain, the government via the National Health...

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

to meet its own needs. Dorothea Orems Self-Care Framework. Models and Theories of Nursing quotes Polit & Hendersons defini...

In six pages this paper examines nursing practice through a definition, literature review, and implications of immobility. Five s...

(2002). The purpose of this investigation is to provide an overview of the concept of immobility in medicine, with an emphasis on...

issues along a continuum of health and good health is defined as a "state of complete physical, mental and social well-being" (Ada...

on the other hand, is much faster than analysis in that it is based on "immediate recognition of the key elements of a situation a...

In seven pages this report examines the importance of workplace communication between nurses in a hospital environment. Six sourc...

is not being replaced by individuals wishing to go into nursing or the health care environment. This has been shown by a slow decr...

the problem and to eliminate it where possible. Nester (1998) quantifies the extent of the problem relating that an estimated 1,2...

learned long ago the value of yet another Deming (1986) exhortation, that of continuous improvement. By definition, the concept i...

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

reporting. Lukas (2004) outlines the problems associated with pain well by pointing out that the potential for postoperative pain ...

the disease as well as around the prevention of the spread of the causative organism to other individuals that come into contact w...

that the doctrine of informed consent is "hopelessly flawed--or at least misguided," as it is often not possible to truly inform ...

Sharon Bernier, RN, PhD and President of the National Organization for Associate Degree Nursing, points out that Aikens study also...

suggestions for future action in regards to this problem. Section A: Problem identification The Problem and its importance The G...

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

which resulted in 47 practices taking part and two of these having two patients. The sample : 98 (75 male) consecutive patients w...

The metaparadigms of nursing represent common concepts that are accepted throughout the profession and across international bounda...

In five pages this research paper takes a nursing perspecitve regarding the elderly's physical changes and increased dependence th...

on an evidenced based evidence based practice and the development of increased individual accountability in the area of clinical g...

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

greater demand on health care services as more of them cross that line from employed to retired. Projections are just that,...

the basic paradigms of nursing professional theory are considered within a social context. For example, health is defined as a "dy...

the "number of initial admissions with at least one readmission divided by total discharges excluding deaths" (Lagoe, et al., 1999...

her, per se, but rather with her expectations of Madeline, which are not age appropriate. The scenario says that Madeline knows be...

and safety" (ANA, 2005). After all, if a nurse does not take steps to preserve her or his own safety, the nurse cannot adequately ...

preventing and controlling nosocomial infection. Yet its often neglected although nosocomial infections threaten the lives of appr...