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2003, p. 50). Comments went on to say that it is disheartening when they arent acknowledged in any way for the hard work they do (...
charted component of my daily patient interaction. However, to remind myself of the other responsibilities during busy per...
are working, for example, in pediatrics(Sherman 2004). Therefore, she suggests, as many have, that the nursing professional learn ...
for protocol and for adhering to standard practice. There are many aspects of the job for which the nurse is best suited to addre...
"a heterogeneous disorder characterized by 2 pathogenic defects, impaired insulin secretion and insulin resistance. The resultant ...
for nurses who come into intimate contact with clients from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds. Ott, Al-Khadhuri and Al-Junaibi...
the effect of music on preoperative anxiety and postoperative pain with a participant group that listened to "peaceful pan flute m...
the fever? Was it related to an infection in the surgical wound? Was the patient developing atelectasis and pneumonia? Or, was the...
meals to all Orthodox Jewish patients should be investigated by hospital administrators if they are not already in place. Furtherm...
safeguard and monitor the public health, which means that it formulates prevention initiatives, investigates health problems and a...
to a patient over the phone and trying to convey the urgency of that patient coming in for a consultation. The patient resists, so...
were contributing to the "toxic" work environment, which characterized this CSDU, as there was "evidence of a lack of meaningful c...
and one must wonder - Why? This article suggested the reasons have to do with physician fears of having a malpractice lawsuit file...
the basic paradigms of nursing professional theory are considered within a social context. For example, health is defined as a "dy...
be immensely helpful in gaining insight into the specific issues involved and subsequent perspective on what course of action to t...
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 "number of initial admissions with at least one readmission divided by total discharges excluding deaths" (Lagoe, et al., 1999...
train sufficient numbers of new nurses. Turnover is high among those who remain in the profession, and those so dissatisfied - an...
(1999), research shows that the level of education reached by an RN contributes to a sense of professional autonomy and those nurs...
lethal drug is given with the intent to bring about death, thus ending suffering" (28). Of course, there is a difference between ...
to physicians. Increasingly, "evidence-based guidelines are becoming codes of medical practice" (Healy, 2005; p. 54). Superficia...
over their blood glucose levels; and (3) encouraging continuous improvement in nursing knowledge and patient education. The progr...
a nurses role as a change agent in data base management. Fonville, Killian, and Tranbarger (1998) note that successful nurses of ...
and safety" (ANA, 2005). After all, if a nurse does not take steps to preserve her or his own safety, the nurse cannot adequately ...
on an evidenced based evidence based practice and the development of increased individual accountability in the area of clinical g...
her, per se, but rather with her expectations of Madeline, which are not age appropriate. The scenario says that Madeline knows be...
was perceived as merely the "handmaiden" of medicine, that is, a service that was there to facilitate the practice of the physicia...
rather than requiring patient transfer to ICU. This plan is consistent with the principles of planned change in that it focuses o...
preventing and controlling nosocomial infection. Yet its often neglected although nosocomial infections threaten the lives of appr...