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nurse working on a medical unit at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. According to Kodet, the only thing ...
are necessary for patient survival" (Kelley, 2005, p. 2). When the blood volume in the body is too low, it activates "compensatory...
much broader in its application. It is this broadness that allows nurses to reach across religious lines and distinctions. In a su...
of the patient experience" (Engebretson 20). The background provided by a large, close-knit family means that, from childhood, I h...
as well as those studies that have suggested broadening students exposure to families and children with special needs. This discus...
it comes to orders, medications, tests, transfers and so on. Another problem for both physicians and nurses is identifying all p...
in nursing educators aged 36 to 45 (Lewallen, et al, 2003). To complicate matters further, recent statistics show that nurses wh...
secretary, should leave the ward when there were fewer than three children on the unit and work a second adult unit as well. He wa...
illustrates how she ignored the potential for causing harm when she increased the patients drugs; only after the medication had be...
to work efficiently and effectively across cultural boundaries. This concept also encompasses not only the assumption that nurses,...
York found that, in the past, ambulance diversions were a seasonal event. However, more recent research finds that diversional sta...
with their illness decreases and their partners ability to help them with the process is impeded as well. Decreased communication...
ability to empower and grow people" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). Over the past decade, there have been numerous studies that have fou...
information. These guidelines are also based on this researchers finding that self-care promotes the pediatric patients spiritual ...
many of the findings of nursing research have little or no relevance to their daily practice. Im and Meleis (1999) cite several re...
concepts dominated the field of stress research beginning in the 1950s; however, by the 1970s, there was opposition to Selyes stre...
2005, p.165). In obese children, the number of fat cells present in the body can be as much as three times higher than in normal w...
perceived self-efficacy (Capik, 1998). JJ explained how Penders theory guides her priorities in establishing educational goals, ...
For example, in regards to nurse practitioners from other state, the law states, "The Board (meaning the Board of Nursing) may iss...
This 3 page paper provides an overview of a nursing recommendation. This paper gives a number of reasons why the student would be...
(BNE:NPA, 2006). To investigate for heart disease was clearly indicated by physicians orders and, furthermore, Eddie failed to not...
potential for long term physiological complications as well as long-term emotional impacts. Not only does the type of care needed...
In five pages this paper examines literature regarding the nurse's role in educating hospitalized patients on smoking cessation. ...
have more opportunity to encounter difficulties involved in nursing the critically ill. "How frequently a given stressor occurs d...
old signs of questionable care still apply, however. Unexplained injury or falls, the occurrence of pressure sores, and evidence ...
individual, regardless of that individuals station in or stage of life. Todays nurse has many duties and answers to people and ad...
they are working in the field now indicates that they understand the concepts and were successful in completing the ranges of stud...
different that needs attention, but many have been able to prepare for the changes that are happening to them. Geriatric patients...
relationships, in terms of power dynamics and the initiation and resolution of conflicts. Communication theory is, therefore, impo...
stress and exhaustion sets in (1992). Nurse managers are subject to continual stress as many of their tasks involve life an...