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In light of all the possibilities coping styles as it relates to the nature and scope of the issue are quite diverse....
fatigue is related to functional state. Older patients are more likely to have persistent pain, to experience less relief from an...
education for nurses in the US followed the model established by modern nursings founder Florence Nightingale (Fitzpatrick 63). Th...
the needs of the dying and her work indicates that there are times when the most meaningful communication that a nurse can offer i...
act as integral members of healthcare teams, provide direct and indirect patient care, and address central issues for patients, in...
individuals personal integrity, which is defined as a "sense of worth which can be conserved through consideration of cultural, et...
ventilation. This included placing hip pads with egg crate foam under the patients iliac crest to prevent hyperextension of the lo...
Beginning in the early 1990s, managed care targeted nursing as an expenditure where hospitals could cut costs. Managed care consul...
all areas of professional nursing. Provisions 1 through 3 address the principal obligations of nursing, which are to the patient/c...
and safety" (ANA, 2005). After all, if a nurse does not take steps to preserve her or his own safety, the nurse cannot adequately ...
the basic paradigms of nursing professional theory are considered within a social context. For example, health is defined as a "dy...
Working for the well-staffed working environment in itself is no small task, given the fact of the ongoing nursing shortage. The ...
to physicians. Increasingly, "evidence-based guidelines are becoming codes of medical practice" (Healy, 2005; p. 54). Superficia...
a nurses role as a change agent in data base management. Fonville, Killian, and Tranbarger (1998) note that successful nurses of ...
(1999), research shows that the level of education reached by an RN contributes to a sense of professional autonomy and those nurs...
activities" (Orems Self-Care Model Concepts) that patients need to undertake to meet their own health care needs on a routine basi...
the importance of taking assessment from a number of different, relevant perspectives. For example, mentors who are conscious that...
also as a result of the environment in which they are cared for, where smoking is banned. Teaching patients may be seen as a funct...
evaluate nursing care and use research findings in clinical practice" (Barnsteiner, Wyatt and Richardson 165). This survey reveal...
departments (Courson, 2004). It isnt that nurses have not been serving in these roles, they have but today, nurses receive speci...
many people have these factors in common within their personal value sets, but I believe that the nurse possesses them in specific...
states, "The nurse promotes, advocates for, and strives to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient" (Code of Ethics f...
MEDMARX is thought to be the most comprehensive reporting of medication error information in the nation (Morantz & Torrey, 2003). ...
experience, particularly that immigrant experience as it occurs within the modern medical environment, revolves around cultural un...
military personnel and other non-combatants. While McConnell was seeing her charges safely to Japan, General Douglas MacArthur was...
the elderly. The Nurse Practitioner announced in its July 2000 issue that reports of the AMAs petition had been received as...
and their insurers by operating under two distinct fee schedules. Medicare requires that care providers fees be "normal and custo...
Conroy and Nottoli (1999) report the case of Henry, an irascible octogenarian who easily was the most difficult patient in the ski...
already has been diagnosed as having some form of heart disease. In that sense, primary prevention is not possible. The goals of...
achieved that the critical care nurse may address the bio-psycho-social implications of the event (Alfafara and Hedges, 1996). Fur...