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are possess "awareness and intention," and can construct a sense of self-identity and meaning," which includes the ability to choo...

background of hospital RNs is a significant factor in providing quality nursing care, as this study showed that the level of educa...

patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...

There are actually numerous reasons why a woman may choose to bottle feed over breast feed her infant. She may need to return...

In addition to these central variables, the authors also considered other potential factors influencing study outcomes, including ...

information about the shortage of nurses and the consequences. This was achieved as demonstrated in the following brief report of ...

factors that have been identified include "diabetes, alcoholism, malnutrition, history of antibiotic or corticosteroid use, decrea...

in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in every State" (Occupational, 2006). Annual wages were determined by "multiplying the ...

and respond to patient authentically as individuals in the here-and-now moment may be the best way to prepare safe and effective c...

(Nellis and Parker, 2000). Elasticity Elasticity of a good is the measure that assess the impact that a change in price will have...

backstabbing, failure to respect privacy and broken confidences" (Stanley, et al, 2007, p. 1248). Ferrell notes the importance of ...

Dixs problems with mental health may have inspired her passion for aiding those who were diagnosed as being mentally unstable or i...

percent of al cardiac surgery patients (Brantman and Howie, 2006). While this postoperative condition is typically well-tolerated ...

provide effective communication, the Band Aid song "Do They Know Its Christmas" a song which led to Live Aid was effective; this w...

proven to be the principal reason for nosocomial infections, that is, infections that are acquired after hospital admittance. Impo...

planning evaluation to those patients, conducted or overseen by a registered nurse, social worker or other appropriately qualified...

entails job commitment and a resolution to not to waste time resisting change processes simply because they contradict the way in ...

workplace is a critical component of occupational rehabilitation (Morrison, 1993). In one study it was found that employees of inj...

report, admissions, and emergency situations" (Griffin, 2003, p. 135). The rationale for this policy is that it protects the confi...

indicates that 51 percent of patients who are older than 65 received no medication information at the time of hospital discharge H...

of nursing and by lobbying" both Congress and regulatory agencies in regards to healthcare issues that affect nursing (ANA, 2008)....

be increased substantially, of course, by those immigrants families who would likely be admitted to the country as well. The inte...

in the U.S. stands at 8.5 percent to over 14 percent, depending on the specific area of specialty (Letvak and Buck, 2008), by 2020...

relationships between self-care agency and the self-care demand" (Kumar, 2007, p. 106). Within the context of Self-Care Deficit ...

did you wonder about your stepfather being alive or dead? What you write may resemble the following: I was considered too young to...

Background/Review of Literature The eight articles/studies that constitute this literature review encompasses several key concept...

in any other state must, as of January 1, 2008, have a masters or another advanced graduate degree in nursing (Phillips, 2005). Wi...

rituals of this religion in order to offer quality care. They should know, for instance, that an Orthodox Jew is required to wash ...

serve to mentor teens and provide socially positive guidance and support. Diagnostic and screening exams will also be available, b...

12-21, live relatively sedentary lives, as they are not active enough to successfully maintain good health (Covelli, 2007). The in...