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cope with ethical situations primarily from experience and only minimally from formal education, which leaves novice nurses with "...

these factors might be important with regard to complexity, such systems also have to exhibit stability or they could not exist (C...

some determining the study was inconclusive, others saying certain interventions should be made universal and still others stating...

In fifteen pages this paper examines how the worth of Sigmund Freud's theories can be measured in these works by Virginia Woolf. ...

Yet both organizations also observe that, sometimes, it is necessary to use seclusion and restraint, as a last resort, in order to...

definitions of community have emerged, with the consequence that, concurrently, definitions of health promotions have also evolved...

change the position before completing three years of clinical practice (MacKusick and Minick, 2010). This research article is very...

of Virginia experienced something of a "rude awakening" with the realization that the students graduating from its high schools we...

defined relationships and also includes an interdependency between such and the surrounding environment. Systems theory also embra...

In three pages this paper discusses recent legislation in WV that has either been enacted or is pending. Four sources are cited i...

particular interest, given the topic of vision, is the PAIR program in the state of Virginia. This program offers a cooperative re...

gentry (Vaughn, 2004). In other words, the Chesapeake, as Englands first major experiment in North American colonization, was a "t...

as a therapeutic relationship between patient and nurse (Frisch and Kelley, 2002). Other theorists since that time have examined t...

nursing. Forchuk and Dorsay (1995) and Barker, Reynolds and Stevenson (1997) identify Hildegard Peplau as the first to apply nurs...

the 16th century, tobacco was already considered something of great worth. One author, Thomas Hariot, back in 1590, wrote A Briefe...

The metaparadigms of nursing represent common concepts that are accepted throughout the profession and across international bounda...

This research paper pertains to the Montefiore Medical Center's Mission, Values and Philosophy statement. The writer compares thes...

This essay focuses on Watson's nursing theory of caring. It reports and explains the meta-paradigms, caratives, and how nurses dev...

This research paper discusses ten different topics that pertain to advanced practice nursing. The topics discussed include Watson'...

a peaceful death among terminal patients. HSBs of specific groups of any size - whether large or small - are positively related t...

patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...

I replied that I could develop a program with her supervision, that nurses were more interested in furthering their training than ...

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

36). Both a therapeutic and social relationship are featured in the film Good Will Hunting (1997). The protagonist in the film, ...

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

all aspects of nursing. While the prime relationship in nursing is the one between the nurse and patient, relationships between nu...

perceived self-efficacy (Capik, 1998). JJ explained how Penders theory guides her priorities in establishing educational goals, ...

Family crisis). However, society itself is made up of smaller units, of which the family is one, and therefore structural function...

move in concentric circles of caring--from individuals, to others, to community, to (the) world" (Vance, 2003). Caring science inv...

Aesthetic, the need for beauty, order and symmetry (Huitt, 2004). 7. Self-actualization is a plateau not all people reach. At this...