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"significant anxiety, particularly before they discover the most effective symptom management" (Moloney, et al, 2001, p. 19). In o...

their own condition. Judkins and Ingram (2002) designed a self-paced learning module in order to determine whether knowledge relat...

result that nursing pays well enough to support a family now, which is in great contrast to conditions in the distant past. The p...

is a very important consideration in nursing. Indeed, some four thousand of so documents were published annually about pain in th...

In three pages this research paper discusses how humor can be a modality that assists nurses in patient care as well as self care....

1999). Lee and his family owned a small business and had no health or medical insurance. The family was urged to begin the process...

Leaders create the future rather than simply become its victims (Kerfoot, 1998). They are generally thinking several months ahead,...

when he cannot feel a pulse. A new nurse, a first year graduate, Sally enters the room, sees Long and runs out. She encounters Nur...

the risk of medical errors, such as dispensing the wrong medication or the wrong dose (Nursing overtime, 2004). The study, which w...

is simply to require that their nursing staff make up for understaffing by working mandatory overtime on a more or less permanent ...

The metaparadigms of nursing represent common concepts that are accepted throughout the profession and across international bounda...

In five pages this research paper takes a nursing perspecitve regarding the elderly's physical changes and increased dependence th...

her, per se, but rather with her expectations of Madeline, which are not age appropriate. The scenario says that Madeline knows be...

on diabetes into categories and addresses these topics on separate web pages, as does the first site. The homepage explains that t...

or chronic illness; however, nurse practitioners also have additional intensive education that involves risk reduction and prevent...

runs $127 on average (Cummings, 2002). The goal of the ALF is to help senior citizens maintain as much independence as possible wi...

for the precise coding of medication in order to avoid the errors listed above (Woods and Doan-Johnson, 2002). Cohen, Robinson and...

the needs of the dying and her work indicates that there are times when the most meaningful communication that a nurse can offer i...

In fourteen pages this research paper considers how a nursing intervention can be designed to assist adults with PTSD resulting fr...

influential resource and is a resource in which the patient will rely. Ethics Issues In this paper the treatment of a pati...

face and chest that it causes, and it is characterized by chills, fever, headache, vomiting, rapid pulse, red rash and an inflame...

This position is acknowledged by the government in its document The Expert Patient (DoH, 2002). However, Powers (2002) also points...

US shortage has caused many healthcare institutions to look for nurses outside their countrys borders and many nurses are leaving ...

of the greatest areas of concern. Finding sufficient time for school, as well as all other activities required of the student, was...

While these definitions are extremely similar, a differences in emphasis can reflect a differing philosophical stance. The manner ...

disagree with his wife could disrupt their marital relationship at a time when he needs this support, which is undoubtedly one of ...

advocates, providing medical treatments prescribed by physicians, and keeping accurate records of changes in patient status (Nurse...

of a unified health care organization that included both Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and Womens Hospital (BWH...

recognition of cultural and social influences on health care outcomes. As a result, advanced practice nurses have also become int...

after the exposure to the initiating traumatic event (Stein, 2002). If PTSD-like symptoms become evidence and are intense prior to...