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and Ingalls (2003) describe the four metaparadigms allegorically as the "roots" of a living tree, emphasizing that the metaparadig...

Under her wing, Nightingale took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to health. ...

are under our care. By promoting healthy and better communication between us and the patient, we do not need to involve the famil...

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

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...

The concept of health also has undergone change over the years. It formerly referred to absence of disease, but now it generally ...

and Robinson, 2003). Another element complicating the problem is the fact that in the early 1990s, many hospitals restructured a...

In four pages this research paper examines nursing's metaparadigm in a consideration of concepts including nursing, health, enviro...

today will reach retirement age within 15 years (Mee and Robinson, 2003). At the same time, fewer people are entering nursing, as ...

nurse anesthetist. For one week, I watched the interactions between the nurse anesthetist and other professionals, as well as the...

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

leader. Finally, my educational objectives include demonstrating an awareness of and a skill for nursing research, which requires...

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

p. 144). Each has value, but each exists with a paradox. The more abstract theories are more easily generalized, but more diffic...

(Snyder and Lindquist, 2001). Under this philosophy the social factors and even the spiritual factors of an individuals existen...

that have affected my choice of working as a nurse. Of course many people have these factors in common within their personal valu...

during which time they reviewed data regarding the patient and made adjustments to the clinical care program. The advanced practic...

base on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, officially bringing the United States into World War II. At the time of the surprise attack, howev...

use this possibility as an excuse to not provide other people, people who are obviously suffering tremendously and would inevitabl...

expected only to continue for several years to come. Then, growth will begin to decline in response to fewer numbers of people re...

appropriate. Also, when changing bed linens it is imperative that the soiled bed linens get placed in a bag and not into the clea...

and long-term care facilities (CNRA). The CNRA also outlined the distinct functions of a nurse in the care of individuals, recog...

are getting calls from every part of the country every day. I am hearing from nurses that the working conditions are intolerable a...

Nursing and the training of nurses through reflective practice techniques are examined in 11 pages with the importance of applying...

In ten pages this paper examines the increased visibility of a nurse's role and also considers the enhancement of nursing document...

In five pages this paper considers the reflective thinking concept from a nursing perspective with the emphasis on Bert Teekman's ...

In seven pages this paper examines how the motivation theories of Douglas McGregor, W. Edwards Deming, and Albert Bandura can be a...

divert status at least three times a week for the last year, with the exception of the only level one trauma center in Nevada, whi...

Nursing ethics and autonomy are considered in this discussion of the position statement by the ANA regarding nurses' rights to acc...