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ventilation. This included placing hip pads with egg crate foam under the patients iliac crest to prevent hyperextension of the lo...

much closer look at the unwise choice to allow HIV-positive nurses to continue their practice. Britain provides statistics that i...

which means that the homeless population in Vancouver encompasses roughly 1800 people (The Americas, 2004). They are virtually all...

characteristics of metal disorders may include abnormalities in cognition, mood or emotions; it may include abnormalities in integ...

the nGMS as an assessment instrument. This computer program provides a check list that the nurse can use to cover all pertinent in...

individual, this woman does reflect on the past and has some regrets, but some optimistic comments are made as well. In evaluat...

individuals personal integrity, which is defined as a "sense of worth which can be conserved through consideration of cultural, et...

II. Population The target population for this inquiry are children of the world. However, the population needs to be narrowed as...

what was said in the first sentence of this essay - nurse shortages results in nurses being given unrealistic workloads (DPE Resea...

showing that they graduated from a nursing education program approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing or from a nursing education ...

According to one research study, the top five reasons why nurses employ restraints are "disruption of therapies, confusion, fall p...

1999). Elderly patients who are alert, and not declared incompetent, have the right to refuse treatment, which includes turning or...

ability has improved considerably, inasmuch as the decisions I now make are more analytical and based upon a broader and more dive...

education for nurses in the US followed the model established by modern nursings founder Florence Nightingale (Fitzpatrick 63). Th...

all areas of professional nursing. Provisions 1 through 3 address the principal obligations of nursing, which are to the patient/c...

regards to lung function. If patients cannot breath on their own, RTs are trained on how to intubate patients and connect them to ...

The reason is that the hospital has been unsuccessful in recruiting an adequate number of qualified nurses. Ultimately, the blame...

and in 2001 unofficially took over daily operations of Johnson & Johnson as he was being trained to succeed Ralph Larsen upon his ...

expected to develop some form of cancer "or another rapidly debilitating condition and well be dead within a year of getting the d...

but fully 60 percent of charts of reporting skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) make no mention of any behavioral interventions prio...

CP/M, which was shortly to be succeeded by MS/DOS (Alsop 188). The Macintosh operating system offered an icon-driven system that a...

et al, 2005). However, smokers are not limited in their addition, those who are addicted to other substances, such as alcohol. For...

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

for "population, intervention, comparison intervention and outcome" and therefore offers nurses a structure that prompts nurses t...

nursing skill levels and patient mix" (Minimum staff levels, 2004, p. 33). However, the researchers found that a "greater total nu...

budget restraints. Nurses leave the profession because they are "distressed by being unable to provide quality nursing care, disgr...

notable historic key developments in nursing research are: 1859 Nightingales Notes on Nursing published 1900 American Nursing Jou...

among all team members (DC Area Health Education Center, 2005). Well-functioning effective teams do not happen by chance. It requ...

however, Jones requested an ethics consult on the case due to the fact that Johns psychosocial evaluation had caused Jones to have...

authors state that research "and theory are key underpinnings that guide safe, effective, and comprehensive" (p. 35) practice. As...