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this condition. If the student does not have asthma, the student may feel motivated to help this population because of he/she rea...
discuss and name the various methods for preventing the transmissions of STIs; and also, they will demonstrate ability to resist p...
change and its rationale (which was based on the results of empirical research), implemented the change and then "supported the c...
assisting registered nurses (RNs) in order to meet legislated requirements (Schaefer 9). This means that while RNs have fewer pati...
(Webber). This does sound extremely similar to the way in which the AACN defines the CNL role. In some hospitals, nurse practiti...
"chronic, heavy drinking" (Enoch and Goldman, 2002, p. 192). According to government standards, a woman is at-risk for heavy drink...
of hospital environments is driving many nurses away from hospital nursing and some are leaving the profession entirely. In 2000, ...
of family such as the one cited above. In many instances hospitals adhere to the traditional definition, which means that the poli...
the "inability to determine the meaning of illness-related events" (McCormick, 2002, p. 127). Furthermore, Chinn and Kramer (1999)...
and typically occurs by the time a person reaches their 70s. In the U.S., roughly 1.5 million fractures are caused by osteoporosis...
2003). As this suggests, a major factor in the leadership of CNSs is that they facilitate and implement educational initiatives. ...
Johns Hopkins University and member of the IOM research team that authored the report, said that "fatigue was a major cause of mis...
and specific therapy" (Newswanger and Warren, 2004, p. 2405). As patients advance through the acute phase of the illness, supporti...
any incident that requires an increased level of response beyond the routine operating procedures" (NASN, 2006). Natural disasters...
and how discharge instructions should cover these contingencies. "Health" has historically been used to describe the "absence of d...
is designed to ensure that "Patients have access to needed care" and that healthcare providers are "free to practice medicine with...
factor in childhood obesity is the fact that television viewing tends to be accompanied by the consumption of high-calorie, high s...
p. 364). Due to the fact that eating behaviors tend to be established by early experience, it is important for healthy eating habi...
2001, p. 24). While the ancestors of many Americans of Czech extraction came to the US in the eighteenth or nineteenth centuries...
there is no cure either for Alzheimers disease or the various forms of dementia on the horizon, healthcare practitioners should "i...
an obstruction of the airway and can involved any or all of the following factors: "smooth muscle bronchoconstriction, mucous secr...
care is to formulate a health care system and workforce that possesses the skill and understanding required to deliver quality hea...
necessary health-related behaviors" required for meeting "ones therapeutic self-care demand (needs)" (Hurst, et al 2005, p. 11). U...
properly, nursing staff is highly aware of this lack. Research into nursing staff retention has found that the quality of housekee...
trends. This peer-reviewed journal also offers its readership a forum for sharing their experiences with their peers, as well as l...
nursing skill levels and patient mix" (Minimum staff levels, 2004, p. 33). However, the researchers found that a "greater total nu...
due to a number of reasons. First of all, the average age of the population is getting progressive older. As a people. America, an...
for "population, intervention, comparison intervention and outcome" and therefore offers nurses a structure that prompts nurses t...
care home agencies also offer data on each service that is provided by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and acco...