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as relating information to patients families. Pugh relates that just thinking about this task made her anxious; however, the staff...

the American healthcare system, the debate concerning whether or not states should implement mandated nurse-to-patient ratios rema...

"study and report to Congress on standards for the maximum number of hours that a nurse may work without compromising the safety o...

in harmony and when they dont, osteoporosis is the result (Kantrowitz, 2007). Bone mineral density is generally measured as a T-s...

beliefs and worldview of the nurse. Salladay (2006) in her review of A Christian Vision of Nursing Practice by Mary M. Doornbos,...

as a facilitator of human resources, but also encompasses consideration of financial resources. These two roles were selected as m...

at the moment of unconcealedness. She wanted a poet to describe nurses work: not what was visible, such as the emptying of a bedp...

regarded as creating obligations on others to help her exercise her rights. An inherent theme that is implied in all of the questi...

members to students, as state registered nurse practice acts typically mandate a ratio 1:10 (AACN, 2009). Individually, students,...

risk. For example, Mahlmeister (1996) relates a pediatric situation in which a night nurse in a small hospital was expected to wor...

time to actively conduct a research study, lack of time to read current research, nurses do not have time to read much of the rese...

Dr. McCullough is "Director of the Sexual Health and Male Fertility and Microsurgery Programs at New York University School of Med...

nurses by 2012 to eliminate the shortage (Rosseter, 2009). By 2020, the District of Columbia along with at least 44 states will ha...

in Abrams (2004) article, as the author noted, have been successful in different organizations to recruit and retain talented empl...

out care. Though there is a need for health care providers as a whole to have a greater awareness of the diagnostic process for b...

fact that Ross, who is associated with an established clinic, recommends this procedure and offers her an example of how this can ...

of her theory is the "improvement of nurses relationships with patients," which is a goal that she proposed can be accomplished by...

there is very little information about predisposes people to these episodes (Swann, 2006). Therefore, for the most part, nursing a...

that by instituting improved sanitation and nutrition, there was a corresponding decrease in morality (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003...

in pursuit of their advanced standing certification. Moreover, active RNs, LPNs and CNAs understand that these advanced practice ...

accomplish beneficial behavioral change. As Kurt Lewins pioneering work with change theory points out, any change initiative ent...

indicate the patients readiness for growth and movement" (Marchese, 2006, p. 364). Phase 1, orientation, describes the patient and...

On further examination, the cause of death is determined to be smallpox. As the World Health Organization (WHO) completely eradica...

during an era that rationalized social inequalities. In regards to Environment, Nightingale was changed the course of nursing an...

grueling exam Id have to pass to earn my CCRN," she bought the necessary study materials, sent in an applications and "hit the boo...

care home agencies also offer data on each service that is provided by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and acco...

(Masters and Doctoral degree) (Career overview, 2009). Summary of Results of the Need Assessment For the purposes of the needs a...

various roles" (Meadows-Oliver, et al, 2007, p. 116). The stress involved in a teenage pregnancy and the associated pressure tha...

due to a number of reasons. First of all, the average age of the population is getting progressive older. As a people. America, an...

and the values and preferences of the individuals, families and communities who are served"(Reavy and Tavernier, 2008, p. 166). Nu...