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abuse despite interpersonal problems or social caused brought about by drinking (Dawson, 2000). Repeated drinking of alcohol on da...

physical restraints. The authors own views combined with the findings of current literature reveal that the use of physical restr...

are ideally suited to assist patient and their families in clarifying their needs and desires, enhancing patient autonomy (Breier-...

every 30 minutes for protection, safety and placement. This was a two-part citation in that there is no evidence that staff...

For different reasons, each profession believes that the morning routine of washing and dressing is essential. Both the nurse and...

help. Many of these people have the same basic preparatory training for their work, thus, there is a great deal of duplication, i....

the same holds true about the theories with which these people are treated. In the United Kingdom, nurses specializing in forensi...

by any number of characteristics used for grouping individuals. These characteristics can include geography, relationships, cultu...

many contemporary societies still reflect incredible amounts of poverty, disease and homelessness in spite of the fact that their ...

does know is what is involved in the job, and many of the permutations that one simple standard can take. There is protocol, then...

several problems with recent immigrants, however. These include language barriers, not having completed a GED, limited healthcare...

a lingering distrust of the qualitative approach, one that often has not been done well and has resulted in works that cannot be c...

importance in the immediate nature of the patients problems, however. In critical care, theory can wait. Nurses need to be focus...

does not receive (or seek) health care outside of prison. The literal captive audience allows health care professionals to offer ...

Today, the theories of Orem, Roy, Neuman, Rogers, King, and others seem to be more popular than older theories such as those of Fl...

insight regarding the details of their normal everyday life and health concerns. Boutain sets the stage by reporting that one in...

in education and work experience. 2. Boyfriends work sporadically. 3. Neither appears to consider the possibility of breaking the ...

nurse (Cosgrove, 1996). Even at this level, however, the nursing field is one which demands a continued commitment to education. ...

of stem cell research far outweigh the negativities. Because of these benefits stem cell research can be ethically defended utili...

services. It was a clear presumption that womens contributions -- no matter how physically or mentally trying -- did not carry an...

process variation, foster awareness of the impact of different clinical decisions, and encourage reduction in undesirable practice...

(Political Power, 2002). The profession of nursing is no different from any other in this regard (Political Power, 2002). Qualit...

was well educated (Le Vasseur, 1998), from a family of wealth and yet held an unusual compassion for those less fortunate. She wa...

that "People choose nursing for love, not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and...

for the infant for the first six months" (Moore et al., 1998; p. 36). Bearing this in mind we address those women who are perhaps ...

other people. Whereas simulation is rehearsed, however, role playing is not. It requests that the learners take on the character...

to the bill as did many nursing executives, arguing that there was sufficient legislation already on the books that dealt with sta...

decisions. It is through our status as health care professionals that such a role is not only valued but critical. Nursing...

nursing practice and nurses are formally authorized from the society to touch their clients in the course of nursing activities. ...

being the most complete. Education in triage generally has not been complete at all, however (Crafter, Little and Ritchie, 2000)....