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the risk of medical errors, such as dispensing the wrong medication or the wrong dose (Nursing overtime, 2004). The study, which w...
if the individual discovers that he or she has thoughts and feelings that are "very basic and very strong" with regard to others o...
1999). Elderly patients who are alert, and not declared incompetent, have the right to refuse treatment, which includes turning or...
for registered nurses by 2010 (Feeg 8). While statistics such as these have received a great deal of press, what is less well kno...
US shortage has caused many healthcare institutions to look for nurses outside their countrys borders and many nurses are leaving ...
take to the streets rather than cope with abuse, violence or parental drug addiction. Also, as indicated above in regards to alcoh...
Not only are the direct health impacts to the nurse deleterious, impaired nurses cannot meet their responsibility to provide top q...
have "little or no training in fundamental management skills" (Baer, 2006, p. 60). As well as absenteeism, problems with managemen...
Roughly 50 percent of the current working nursing population will retire within the next 15 years (Mee and Robinson, 2003). Adding...
This research paper presents an overview of literature on the topic of compassion fatigue and nursing burnout. The discussion cove...
This paper reports and discusses several teaching theories including behaviorist, cognitivist, constructivist. Bloom's taxonomy is...
This research paper discusses the problem of poor communication in regards to nursing handoff and describes two new tools to aid t...
This research paper pertains to three research studies, which pertain to overweight/obesity in Hispanic adolescents, and reports ...
This research paper pertains to a nursing education classroom scenario in which the students are experiencing learning problems. T...
This paper presents nursing interventions that pertain to physical activity and how exercise can be employed in the prevention of ...
have access to a range of drugs. Bennett (et al, 2000) argues that the overall rate of substance abuse in the nursing popualtion r...
essential to being able to maintain the necessary nursing workforce and ensuring the delivery of care. These researchers maintain...
In a paper of six pages, the author writes about research on the problem of workplace violence against nurses. The studies used i...
The same results were not seen for boys. Shaya and colleagues conducted a similar study in 2008. The results of the empirical re...
in those nursing homes that maintained adequate staffing, but beyond that, the administrative climate of the nursing home facility...
legal errors (Fackelmann, 2002). Furthermore, the AMA study demonstrated that there is a direct statistical connection between th...
period of restructuring in many industries, including healthcare. Managed care organizations and changes in reimbursement rates f...
the educational setting, and considers the role of school nurses. At a time when an increasing number of students are receiving s...
with "depression, sleep disturbance, fatigue, and decreased overall physical and mental functioning" (Hearn, 2001). Problem Stat...
that nurse is guilty of doing something unethical. Nurses must impose a high standard of care in the office, hospital or home sett...
and the directives of the medical environment. For over two decades, for example, the health care industry has recognized a decli...
provided. A nurse who has back pain will likely reduce the care he or she could otherwise administer. When people have back or m...
not only better oriented overall to do the job but who also would be paid enough to have an incentive to stay in the job or put ma...
Medical Center, 2002). It is estimated that 13 to 18 million adults suffer from incontinence at some time or other (Mercy Medical...
In eight pages cultural diversity within the nursing profession is discussed within the context of the Hispanic community with the...