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expected to develop some form of cancer "or another rapidly debilitating condition and well be dead within a year of getting the d...
is defined as the needs of that individual to meet "Universal self-care requisites associated with life processes and maintenance ...
discipline of nursing (Wilkerson, 1998). Examination of nursing theory shows that, on a fundamental level, nursing theories provid...
19th and early 20th centuries. Hughes and Romeo (1999) question the usefulness of education that does not address the growing div...
While these definitions are extremely similar, a differences in emphasis can reflect a differing philosophical stance. The manner ...
In fourteen pages this research paper considers how a nursing intervention can be designed to assist adults with PTSD resulting fr...
with standardized procedures, health codes, and licensing requirements, all of which have been initiated to support a level of pro...
al, 2009). The theory came from "the results of studies accomplished by the author along her Doctorate in Clinic and Social Psycho...
do not have their inhaler with them or it is "forgotten, lost or empty when needed" (Bryne, Schreibr and Nguyen 335). Without this...
the "5 As," the steps are: 1) ask the patient if he or she smokes, 2) advise him or her to quit, 3) assess the willingness to...
during an era that rationalized social inequalities. In regards to Environment, Nightingale was changed the course of nursing an...
accomplish beneficial behavioral change. As Kurt Lewins pioneering work with change theory points out, any change initiative ent...
hold a great deal of authority when it comes to changing the attitudes and perspectives of young girls who may believe living off ...
that hospital nurse staffing levels are inadequate to provide safe and effective care" (DPE Research Department, 2003). Physicians...
background and knowledge to evaluate when there is a need to consult a transcultural nurse specialist, as these specially trained ...
include not only the emotional impact of being experienced by the patient and the relatives involved, but research has also relate...
change and its rationale (which was based on the results of empirical research), implemented the change and then "supported the c...
leaders should facilitate their development of trans-cultural nursing skills such as being able to assess patterns that are eviden...
caring; 2. every human culture has lay (generic, folk or indigenous) care knowledge and practices and usually some professional ca...
higher nurse-to-patient ratios suffer an increased rate of burnout and experience greater dissatisfaction with their jobs. In resp...
more on intuition and to "a hidden knowledge that is not so open to cognitive description" (Bradshaw, 1995, p. 83). In other words...
diabetic education that uses the Neuman Systems Model, which supports and facilitates taking a "holistic view of people with diabe...
on a global level. Her background was anthropology, which focuses on groups in different areas of the world and it was this focus ...
to do with how a person feels about him- or herself. Those with a high sense of self-efficacy believe that they can master even di...
is three times the average for all other age groups (AOA, 2010). Average doctor visits in a year were 6.5 for ages 65 to 74 and 7....
between a patient and a doctor in a community practice setting" (Manias, 2010, p. 934). However, this scenario is no longer the mo...
client who is the focus of this case study is an 86-year-old woman who has been living at home with her husband. Her medical histo...
but that is not true. They set goals that are challenging but achievable. The goals influence their effort and ability (Accel-Trea...
phenomenological, existential, and qualitative components (Cohen, 1991). These combine to create a theory that addresses the pers...
begins using drugs, stealing, experimenting with sex, and seeking out more radical means of self mutilation. Each of these change...