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This paper presents an outline for a student's Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) project. The paper describes the project title, pr...

This research paper offers summations of three research studies that focus on assessment of clinical practice performance in regar...

to bridge the gap between nursing research and nursing practice, two formal program efforts were undertaken: the Western Interstat...

nurse practitioners how they could join the movement and help. The Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1989 included minimal reimbursem...

Prospective Payment System (PPS), reimbursement rates going to both hospitals and physicians have declined significantly. In react...

practice. Research reveals best practices and these will improve nursing practice. For example, nurses knew that people coming out...

The SCDNT regards the meta-paradigm of "Nursing" as an art, that is, a "helping service," but also as a technology ("Dorothea," 20...

of literature pertaining to type 2 diabetes mellitus, begins by describing, summarizing and analyzing the study conducted by Barko...

in the overall quality of care delivered by community health nurses (CHNs) is providing end-of-life care that is holistic and cong...

The metaparadigms of nursing represent common concepts that are accepted throughout the profession and across international bounda...

(1999), research shows that the level of education reached by an RN contributes to a sense of professional autonomy and those nurs...

activities" (Orems Self-Care Model Concepts) that patients need to undertake to meet their own health care needs on a routine basi...

1997). It is generally believed that atherosclerosis results from a combination of factors, which include: hemodynamic stress (hyp...

In six pages this paper examines nursing practice through a definition, literature review, and implications of immobility. Five s...

Frank seems reluctant to leave. Realizing that Frank needs to be met on a different level, Susan switches back to the "Be-with" mo...

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

incremental. It occurs in small steps, each of which are interspersed with a period of adjustment. This can be useful in staffin...

of pregnancies, pending on the population and the definitions used (Walker, 2000). Hypertension in pregnancy is typically classi...

specifically state that their objective in conducting their study was to "describe the experience of men who are diagnosed with pr...

had to have gone through surgery (orthopedic, gynecological, urological, vascular) of at least twenty minutes in duration. They ha...

particular certified nurse-midwives-- continues to increase, these impediments linger to a certain extent, and may continue to aff...

operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). This is broken down into three basic categories: 1) wholly compen...

significantly as ethnicity and can encompass many different forms of beliefs. Spirituality plays a major role in how individuals...

to reach the disease" (Colwell; 2). The author also examines aspects of surgical treatment, indicating that a particular type of s...

ratio, the mortality rates are 44 percent lower (Degree-level nurses, 2005). Substantiating this research, a Canadian study cond...

increase; third-party payers strive to keep payments as low as possible; individuals seek to enhance performance or gain the great...

(Bliss-Holtz, Winter and Scherer, 2004). In hospitals that have achieved magnet status, nurses routinely collect, analyze and us...

Additionally, at the completion of this study intervention, evaluation of results showed that the project also resulted in improve...

need of treatment following tours in Rwanda, the Balkans and Somalia" (Auld). Mental health problems in regards to soldiers retu...

drivers" than do states that do not require test automatic testing (Murden and Unroe, 2005, p. 22). Most states do set standards f...