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evaluated stated that they are predominantly "hands-on learners." Eight of the 10 nurses evaluated stated they were hands-on lear...

agent, such as an adult child or another proxy. In recent years, the DNR has been included in the Physicians Orders for Life Susta...

is important to perceive climate change in accordance with a human rights perspective because of the devastating effects that dras...

between a patient and a doctor in a community practice setting" (Manias, 2010, p. 934). However, this scenario is no longer the mo...

of interest: Statistically, every classroom of 20 or more children probably includes at least one or two students who have been cl...

and cleaning as a subject for education the need goes beyond the common sense approach. The recognition of the importance indicate...

looking at a potential scenario where a patient seeks the provision of narcotics with the intention of ending their life the nurse...

This research paper offers four nursing diagnoses and their relevant goals and interventions, which are applicable to a case study...

entails addressing the emotional, psychological and spiritual needs of the patient, as well as medical and physical needs, entails...

is commonly utilized in other discourse in relation to the management of energy resources not related to human physical function. ...

student offer a description that relates the students personal assessment of the strategy. For example, in regards to rubrics, the...

evolved through various versions of the ANA Code. In addition to describing the duties and obligations that provision 1 entails, T...

law stipulates that an RN is allowed to delegate specific nursing tasks individuals who are unlicensed if they have been adequatel...

primary symptoms of COPD are "wheezing, cough, dyspnea on exertion and increased phlegm production" (Touhy and Jett, 2012, p. 289)...

and symptoms, such as edema and positive fluid balance (Weiss, et al, 2009). Additional criteria include inflammatory variables su...

and fatigue, abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation and learning difficulties" ("Lead"). These physiological effects are caused by...

to the patient conflicts with the nurses duty to his or her employer (Hanks, 2007). Specifically, barriers to nursing advocacy inc...

in the overall quality of care delivered by community health nurses (CHNs) is providing end-of-life care that is holistic and cong...

rate at the hospital soon declined by two-thirds (Garofalo and Fee, 2010). This emphasis is immediately evident in Nightingales No...

registered nurse (RN) who has obtained a graduate degree, at least a masters. There are four basic APN categories: clinical nurse ...

to the passage of the California law (Tevington, 2011). Currently, Connecticut, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Texas an...

characterized by hostility tended to exhibit decreased emotional wellbeing (Baxter, Weston and Qu, 2011). This study shows that th...

in emergency nursing, as the my mentor expressed obtaining this certification would enhance my professional development. The Ped...

Prospective Payment System (PPS), reimbursement rates going to both hospitals and physicians have declined significantly. In react...

of Health (NMDH) indicates that, as of 2007, it was estimated that 157,930 New Mexico adults, 18 years of age and older, had diabe...

a statement made early-on in the post, which is that nursing has the potential to make a huge contribution to the transformation o...

housing, case management, nutritional guidance and vocational rehabilitation, as well as the development of new approaches to prev...

environment is highly competitive and consumers have high expectations in regards to the quality and effectiveness of the services...

a factor that makes this assessment method "objective" (Crighton, 2012). However, standardized testing is no longer believed to be...

This research paper offers a comprehensive overview of the qualities and characteristics that describe an ideal nursing director. ...