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to produce better outcomes for patients and improve the conduct and performance of nurses and other health care employees on a dai...

objective in conducting their study was to "describe the experience of men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer and their wives,...

is wheelchair bound, but nevertheless cooks for herself and shops for herself in a nearby grocery store, using her motorized wheel...

MEDMARX is thought to be the most comprehensive reporting of medication error information in the nation (Morantz & Torrey, 2003). ...

caused by the illnesses the may then have a negative physiological backlash on the patient. For other condition it may be the ro...

experience, particularly that immigrant experience as it occurs within the modern medical environment, revolves around cultural un...

are often called upon to provide comfort where there seems to be none, patience in the face of adversity, and grace under fire. Th...

should all be considered (OConnor and Walker, 2003). Traditionally, societys influence on educational planning has meant that the...

At the heart of nursing is the nurse-patient relationship, which provides the foundation for nursing care (Patusky, 2003). This r...

achieved that the critical care nurse may address the bio-psycho-social implications of the event (Alfafara and Hedges, 1996). Fur...

reveal a steady growth in the number of nurses joining unions due to discontent" (Blankenheim 2001, p. 13). They are doing so to l...

between states and federal regulation. The purpose here is to determine whether the USAF advanced nurse practitioners are "functi...

been in operation for some time, and it currently is building a retirement community of duplexes for those over 55 who do not yet ...

is understandable given that MRSA is one of the primary threats in terms of diseases encountered in ICUs in the US. Over fifty pe...

the elderly. The Nurse Practitioner announced in its July 2000 issue that reports of the AMAs petition had been received as...

states, "The nurse promotes, advocates for, and strives to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient" (Code of Ethics f...

improve it, then nursing can truly be an invaluable profession to choose. This leads us to the reality of helping people. Perha...

military personnel and other non-combatants. While McConnell was seeing her charges safely to Japan, General Douglas MacArthur was...

a little less than a third of them were under the age of 40 (Meadows, 2002, p. 46). This offered conclusive proof that number of ...

and statistics. This approach works well for in physics and math, but less well when applied to people. Moloney (2002) offers thre...

Most healthcare facilities today are short staff, especially nurses. Still, this paper discusses things to consider when reducing ...

This research paper presents a discussion of the nursing leadership role in regards to hospital strategic process planning. Five p...

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at transformational leadership. Nursing is used as a context and Beverly Malone provide...

This essay discusses different issues related to nursing education program evaluation. These include: influences, regulatory and a...

This research paper pertains to "The Future of Nursing," an initiative established by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) an...

This essay discusses two separate topics. The first is team development according to Tuckman's theory of stages of development and...

In a paper of fifteen pages, the writer looks at nursing leadership. Authoritarian and transformative leadership styles are synthe...

There are two topics discussed in this paper. The first part briefly explains several types of instructional methods. The second p...

This research paper pertains to nursing errors that threaten patient safety, such as medication errors. Five pages in length, five...

This essay offers a scenario teaching nurses and assistant to prevent UTIs associated with catheters. The essay describes the sett...