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a profession, nursing theory has responded to meet the needs of nurses. For example, from the mid-1970s through the 1980s, the foc...

percent of that total population lose their ability to walk (Tonarelli, 2010). Hip injuries and falls of any kind can reduce the ...

It also is clear that readily accessible primary care services are essential to achieving effective health care reform. The World ...

the suffering sick, and looking after their basic hygienic needs (Roux 2012). It is worth noting that during this period, nursing ...

a drivable distance. This rural population currently exceeds 35 million in the country (America Telemedicine Association, 2007). ...

their infants, and this factor is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, as well as significant financial expenditures...

derives from Greek mythology, as it was the character of Mentor in Homers great epic poem who served Odysseus as a faithful adviso...

particular form of loss that she experiences throughout the narrative is anticipatory mourning. This type of loss occurs when ther...

higher salary would increase job satisfaction, the ability to raise nurses salaries in light of successful budget performance woul...

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

entrepreneurial nurses to take advantage of avenues to market themselves and their services more effectively than ever before. C...

legislation an the economic feasibility of the plan. A major role of the board will be to make the decision, to ensure that there ...

denied tenure, the woman pulled out a gun and began shooting. She is an assistant professor in the Department of Biological Scienc...

This research paper discusses the assessment and determination of four nursing diagnoses that pertain to a 68-year-old stroke vict...

of an existing organization wide statement, The first sentence places this in the context of the 1650 organizational charter and t...

between a patient and a doctor in a community practice setting" (Manias, 2010, p. 934). However, this scenario is no longer the mo...

to undertake shortcuts. Factors such as the urgent care required by ED patients and the fact that many patients are unable to comm...

number of patients, in other words) and the incidence of injury at nursing homes, making this correlation a worthwhile problem to ...

-3.14 2.83 6.05 As the numbers indicate, in all but Q3 2009, the number of falls experienced exceeded the target. This suggests t...

student offer a description that relates the students personal assessment of the strategy. For example, in regards to rubrics, the...

Nigeria is a country that has gone through significant economic struggles that has impacted the ability to sustain a healthy popul...

of falls in nursing homes, it was essential to collect information from as wide a variety of credible sources as possible. Title s...

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

This research paper offers four nursing diagnoses and their relevant goals and interventions, which are applicable to a case study...

entails addressing the emotional, psychological and spiritual needs of the patient, as well as medical and physical needs, entails...

computerized or electronic patient records. 1c. To discuss these findings with supervisor/mentor to consider how the information...

primary symptoms of COPD are "wheezing, cough, dyspnea on exertion and increased phlegm production" (Touhy and Jett, 2012, p. 289)...

to the patient conflicts with the nurses duty to his or her employer (Hanks, 2007). Specifically, barriers to nursing advocacy inc...

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

of Health (NMDH) indicates that, as of 2007, it was estimated that 157,930 New Mexico adults, 18 years of age and older, had diabe...