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

for registered nurses by 2010 (Feeg 8). While statistics such as these have received a great deal of press, what is less well kno...

19th and early 20th centuries. Hughes and Romeo (1999) question the usefulness of education that does not address the growing div...

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

individual, this woman does reflect on the past and has some regrets, but some optimistic comments are made as well. In evaluat...

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

lives, especially the course of their daily professional lives. We tend to get stuck in ruts where we rely on the same patterns an...

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

educators in the past, are lured away from academia by better-paying positions in clinical and private practice (Mee, 2003). Furth...

the religious fervor generated by the teachings of "love and mercy" by Jesus Christ resulted in a dramatic increase in charitable ...

an adolescent client (Wallis, 2004, p. 59). Data on the development of abstract reasoning skills, as well as of the "recognition o...

appears a simple enough way in which to establish the particular approach toward pain management for a given patient. However, re...

issues pertaining to focus group interview with regard to access, ethical issues, power and relevance (Benner, 1991; Morse, 1994; ...

whole, and has also provided a basis for understanding the variety of nursing roles in this environment. At the same time, I have...

infant mortality rate in the United States, which is one of the highest of the developed nations. Women who smoke at the...

of a break in the skin (a cut, a crack in dry skin) becomes infected by bacteria or fungi (Monroe, 2003). Cellulitis can also occ...

In addition to their roles in the carative environment, RNs may also take on educational roles, providing important instruction, e...

with a study sample of six female diabetes nurse specialists, who worked with a multidisciplinary team offering comprehensive diab...

nurse refused and was subsequently fired. The court ruled in favor of the nurse and found that the Beloit Memorial had wrongfully...

turn affects the shape and space allotted for the heart to function. In domino fashion one system affects the other. Interesti...

indwelling foley and compression boot. Her dressing is dry and intact. She was discharged with Percocet 5mg q6. Analysis and Out...

grounds that it is not caring at all but rather reduces the patient to a process component that needs medical attention. While tr...

if they are simple and straightforward. These patient data records will be replaced weekly, and each will contain a weeks worth o...

authors have explored the importance of the holistic approach in positively impacting patient outcome. As early as the 1970s rese...

18 to 89 years old. All of the members of the aggregate have been referred to the alternative program by a physician, ensuring th...

The non-technical interpretation of the results of a study is presented and assessed in the Discussion section. The Introduction ...

of burnout for nurses appears to be equivalent to the stress level associated with their particular assignment, as well as the ind...

four-year Bachelor of Science degree to become a registered nurse. But to a fourteen-year-old, college still seems like a distant...

on Nursing" in 1860 which not only documented basic concepts of nursing care but also included basic research strategies such as o...

over the age of 60 years in 1995, and that number will probably increase to about 1.2 billion (2002, p.1094) in 2025. Informatio...