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carcinoma in situ (DCIS). This is also known as "intraductal carcinoma or non-invasive breast cancer" (Breast Cancer, 2004; p. PG...

moment to moment as the changing patterns of shifting perspectives weave the fabric of life through the human-universe interconnec...

is wheelchair bound, but nevertheless cooks for herself and shops for herself in a nearby grocery store, using her motorized wheel...

that make use of color, but even these efforts have not typically met with good response by patients or hospital administrators (S...

and more nurses are standing at the front lines of managed care, acting somewhat as liaison between the patient and managed care o...

and two other men beside her patient, she becomes drawn to the patient, though not in a romantic way. She devotes nearly her entir...

* Time over Money - Employees today seek more personal time versus financial compensation. * Professional versus Personal Role - ...

also a former student of Vivians is now in the rather awkward position of also being one of her doctors, as he is an intern and re...

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

Kanters position that the situational aspects of a working environment have the ability to influence worker attitudes and behavior...

by the caring physical presence of this nurse in her last remaining hours. However, the way in which this case turned out saw the ...

says that families have been sorely neglected as a great deal of nursing practice continues to focus on individuals (Denham, 2003)...

differences between these two classifications are then described and three factors that are believe to influence the formation of ...

expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...

As described by Araich (2001), four nursing strategies effectively summarize how a critical care nurse can use the RAM to aid a ca...

arts, beliefs, values, customs, lifeways and all other products of human work and thought..." (Purnell, 2005, p. 7). It is the eth...

leaders should facilitate their development of trans-cultural nursing skills such as being able to assess patterns that are eviden...

the age 65 have hypertension (Sirkin and Rosner 2009, p. 402). Hypertension leads to a lesser quality of life for the patient and ...

and how this equipment should differ for this population: Bariatric patients are typically defined as those who are extremely obe...

of abilities that serve to engage, relieve, understand and respect the patient. The extent to which reaching for their feelings i...

there is very little information about predisposes people to these episodes (Swann, 2006). Therefore, for the most part, nursing a...

from those of education- focused institutions, when the institution in question is a nursing school, there are similarities, as we...

explained the process further and made it clear that he would perform the catheterization, the man approved. As this indicates, fr...

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

and typically occurs by the time a person reaches their 70s. In the U.S., roughly 1.5 million fractures are caused by osteoporosis...

this indicates, family is incorporated into and valued within the realm of pediatric nursing practice as a factor that is crucial ...

United States health services system are not the sick and injured, but rather the physicians, health service institution administr...

how to achieve restorative health within an environment of compassion, benevolence and intuitiveness. Indeed, the fundamental bas...

between a patient and a doctor in a community practice setting" (Manias, 2010, p. 934). However, this scenario is no longer the mo...

that hospital nurse staffing levels are inadequate to provide safe and effective care" (DPE Research Department, 2003). Physicians...