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graduate nursing hires (Truman, 2004, p. 45). The novice nurses participate in six hours of classroom instruction, plus thirty hou...

upholding the human dignity of the people involved, as well as their "unique biopsychosocial, cultural, (and) spiritual being" (LM...

pilot study was performed first, in which the research tested the methodology. This also involved developing an interview schedule...

generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women would even ...

(Domrose, 2001). However, current trends have developed that have greatly expanded the scope of med-surg nursing, which includes a...

Nightingale as power-crazed and iron-willed. Salvage (2001) tends to believe that these criticisms of Nightingale reflect lingerin...

But, it also refers to the fact that nurses "shape and transform the environment" as well as offer care within the context of an e...

study also examined the availability of information resources available to the RN respondents (both at work and at home). Their fi...

records and kept him and his family informed about his progress to date and what he could expect along the path to recovery. Nurs...

Statement, 2006). It is also a goal of HHC to "join with other health workers and with communities in a partnership" (Mission Sta...

situation. As a provider of care, it is the role of the community health nurse to address the needs of Centerville adolescents i...

be vulnerable to abuse or neglect for a variety of reasons and in a variety of situations, which range from home care to care in r...

Empirical research ahs consistently reported that when communication between the two professions is good, which includes doctors ...

students values : This calls for personal reflection. A question that the student can ask herself/himself is how he or she might h...

2001). Toms condition remained so precarious that personal care for him had to be done very tentatively. For example, brushing his...

are RNs who are "prepared, through advanced education and clinical training, to provide preventive and acute health-care services"...

those under stress or who are unhappy with their lives. For this reason there has been a higher use in poorer social classes where...

and nurses need to be and has generated capacity and energy within that body of nursing to reach that vision" (Ralko 6). A princip...

images represent some aspect of nursing? Examination of this question shows that two of these images are particularly helpful in d...

frees him from this indignity and travesty of life by smothering him with a pillow and then escapes from the asylum (One Flew, 199...

indicated by Carter, census also frequently plays a vital role in this regard for nursing managers. Other factors that I considere...

may leave and go to another area, therefore, wages also need to be set with other areas wages to be taken into consideration. In...

A 3 page essay in which the writer offers a guide to writing about how a nurse's philosophy pertaining to the nature of humanity i...

which are factors that are likely to have a beneficial affect on the chronic nursing shortage that is currently affecting the heal...

all aspects of professional nursing and a nurses obligation to patients to provide ethical and professional quality care. The firs...

can only be expected to escalate in the near future. Therefore, issues of affordability, in relation to equitable healthcare servi...

Domain concepts Health: The traditional understanding of "health" is that is the absence of illness and/or injury. However, for ...

embarrassment in front of others, withheld pay increases, and termination" (Marriner-Tomey, 2004, p. 118). While conferring reward...

defining the leadership characteristics that would be the focus of this educational effort (Pintar, Capuano and Rosser, 2007). As ...

self-knowledge (Simpson, 2004). While anecdotal evidence is not regarded as conclusive, the experience of individual nurses in reg...