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and continues to do so, over the past two decades, as it was first published in 1979 (Falk-Rafael, 2000). In formulating her theor...

scientific investigation and treatment of trauma and/or death of victims of abuse, violence, criminal activity, and traumatic acci...

the incidence of the deaths that were preventable, and also developed the polar-area diagram as a way of demonstrating the impact ...

In six pages this paper examines nursing care from the perspectives of nurses and patients as reported by this Australian study. ...

relationships, in terms of power dynamics and the initiation and resolution of conflicts. Communication theory is, therefore, impo...

from an advanced practice nurse. Patients value the nurse practitioner (NP) as a trustworthy source of medical information that a...

patients, cleaning patients up, changing the beds for patients, helping patients go to the bathroom, and many other simple, but ne...

individual, regardless of that individuals station in or stage of life. Todays nurse has many duties and answers to people and ad...

different that needs attention, but many have been able to prepare for the changes that are happening to them. Geriatric patients...

and settings. Individuals reactions to the same stressors can be quite different, with one stressor creating significant stress r...

or other special attention to the wounds caused by burns. Each day s/he spends in the hospital is creating another reason for the...

their web site with which this nursing organization is involved. For instance, the AACN promotes a specific cardiovascular health ...

that is, a full-fledged study, the independent variable refers to the part of the methodology that is manipulated and the dependen...

in scientific reasoning that she changed the face of nursing. She made use of statistical analysis in order to demonstrate the way...

not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...

result that nursing pays well enough to support a family now, which is in great contrast to conditions in the distant past. The p...

In five pages this paper examines literature regarding the nurse's role in educating hospitalized patients on smoking cessation. ...

they are working in the field now indicates that they understand the concepts and were successful in completing the ranges of stud...

have more opportunity to encounter difficulties involved in nursing the critically ill. "How frequently a given stressor occurs d...

most often have a great deal of training and, in most mainstream settings, are also nurses or nurse-midwife practitioners. Many ar...

stress and exhaustion sets in (1992). Nurse managers are subject to continual stress as many of their tasks involve life an...

old signs of questionable care still apply, however. Unexplained injury or falls, the occurrence of pressure sores, and evidence ...

There is, in fact, an ongoing shortage of well-trained, competent, nurses. This shortage could be expected to intensify beginning...

This paper discusses the problem of the nursing shortage and its impact on nursing recruitment and retention. Six pages in length,...

This paper presents a hypothetical example of how a student might wish to express her nursing ambition. The principal focuses of t...

This research paper discusses nursing theory and nursing practice, as well as the theories of Watson and Orem. Seven pages in leng...

This paper pertains to two middle range nursing theories, Kolcaba's comfort theory and nursing intellectual capital theory, and th...

This paper presents three summaries of nursing articles, as well as commentary on how one of these articles helps the student's nu...

combination of these drugs is prescribed although there are some drugs that are combinations within themselves, such as Combivir, ...

quality of the provided care (ANA, 2008). Empirical research studies have confirmed that the risk for medical error increase subst...