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

lives, especially the course of their daily professional lives. We tend to get stuck in ruts where we rely on the same patterns an...

with the reconfiguration of practice settings, delivery sites and staff composition. Professional guidelines must be established ...

The paper is a presentation designed to introduce and explain a new fall prevention policy for a home care nursing agency. The pr...

The paper, written in the style of a research report or dissertation, investigates the way that the construction industry in the ...

a much greater burden of responsibility and knowledge than was previously the case. Even nurses in highly specialised fields are o...

Post-traumatic stress disorder or what is more commonly referred to as PTSD has only been diagnosed using these terms since the la...

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

& Kantor-Kaufmann, 2002). The meso level of the ecological model looks at the role of institutions and organizations in shaping ...

for example, a terrorist attack. iii. Where a nurse is involved in a ongoing medical or surgical procedure which takes the hours i...

This paper is an annotated bibliography written in support of a nursing paper examining environmental factors which may influence...

the issue of work stress, noting that it is often difficult to strike a balance between beneficial and detrimental stress. Writin...

cosmic forces: they comprise the primal and universal psychic energy yet are overlooked * We have to treat our "self" with gentlen...

In thirty pages this paper discusses elderly care in a discussion of nursing, holistic care, communications, and local policies, a...

of problems with cadmium have not been ignored. Such concerns have been voiced over the past twenty-year or so and early issues h...

services. It was a clear presumption that womens contributions -- no matter how physically or mentally trying -- did not carry an...

as the "Angel of Mercy" during the late 19th century; the "Gal Friday" during the 1920s and the "Heroine" during World War II (Bro...

to focus more upon running smooth production rather than customer needs. By skewing the focus in this way, health care organizati...

In five pages this paper discusses the servant leadership principle and its impact upon treatment from the perspective of nursing ...

not provided. In the Patient Protection Act, the confidentiality provisions list those specific purposes for which all pati...

In two pages this paper examines how hospital administrators and staff nurses share medical liability in a definition of the term ...

In eight pages this paper discusses managed health care and its impact upon specialized nursing in an assessment of managed care's...

In two pages this paper discusses how nurses can deal with the stress of their jobs with a 'hardy' personality as described in thi...

In three pages this paper discusses how the nursing profession was impacted by Virginia Henderson's many contributions. Four sour...

In five pages burnout is defined with its causes and reduction strategies discused in terms of recent research and its impact on n...

that by instituting improved sanitation and nutrition, there was a corresponding decrease in morality (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003...

someone who was less than one of the "real nurses," in his estimation, he found that the young nursing assistant accomplished the...

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

due to the fact that these medications lack the flexibility to provide fast hyperglycemic control (Seelandt, 2007). A diagnosis ...

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