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

single assessment process will allow, with Gladyss permission, for information to be shared between the different professionals th...

much sugar remains in the blood and too little energy is transferred to other cells. The diabetic needs to take externally adminis...

and certainly health care facilities. In essence, the minimum requirements of nursing dictate that: * the nurse remain cognizant ...

development of nurse-operated continence centers, which provide conservative management for UI (Bernier, 2002). Continence nurses...

they visited, and some tended to visit fairly frequently (Demling et al, 2002). Patients in general were very positive about thei...

reporting. Lukas (2004) outlines the problems associated with pain well by pointing out that the potential for postoperative pain ...

In three pages this research paper discusses how humor can be a modality that assists nurses in patient care as well as self care....

the mountains in California, ride a horse in the Grand Canyon, volunteer in a cancer center, finish painting his house, attend his...

lawyers, uncaring nurses and pedophile clergy is to cut back on scientific research--a tenuous conclusion at best. Where the art...

there were no caregiver present to assist the elderly individual during the day and evening, the frail older person frequently fou...

a specialized body of knowledge, skills and experience that enables these nurses to offer a high standard of care to critically il...

prepared for this role" (McKenna, 1997, p. 87). Perhaps most significant of all was Florence Nightingales belief that env...

birth, it is critical to interact with the infant, to touch and cuddle and talk with the infant, to provide a safe and nurturing e...

the rate of such hospital mergers. One of these trends was the "phenomenon of Columbia/HCA," a for-profit hospital system that man...

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...

meals to all Orthodox Jewish patients should be investigated by hospital administrators if they are not already in place. Furtherm...

the fever? Was it related to an infection in the surgical wound? Was the patient developing atelectasis and pneumonia? Or, was the...

a noun and a verb, is inextricably intertwined with nursing. Nurses provide care, that is, the actions necessary to attend to pati...

to increase the quality of care given in long term care facilities in the country, in order to ultimate reduce health care costs t...

2010). The first provision of the ANA code specifies that nurses should show "compassion and respect" in regards to the "dignity, ...

change and its rationale (which was based on the results of empirical research), implemented the change and then "supported the c...

diversion stoma (urostomy) allows urine to be passed through the stoma rather than the urethra (Kirkwood 20). Sometime stomas are ...

?19a-490, Connecticut Department of Public Health Code ?19-13-D105 and Residential care homes ?19-13-D-6 (National Academy for Sta...

the supply by 2010 (Kleinman and Saccomano, 2006). Traditional nursing care models, such as primary nursing, are founded on the su...

much broader in its application. It is this broadness that allows nurses to reach across religious lines and distinctions. In a su...

In five pages this research paper discusses quality care standard maintenance and the role played by nurse managers in sustaining ...

Wagner 35). It is also suggested that the practitioner should, of course, thoroughly read the contract, but also that practition...

ownership, because it once again acts as a preventive measure against accidents or injuries for the animals, damaged household ite...

for its lack of market-changing competition (Porter and Teisberg, 2004), but competition exists nonetheless, if only indirectly. ...