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to physicians. Increasingly, "evidence-based guidelines are becoming codes of medical practice" (Healy, 2005; p. 54). Superficia...

drugs and to administer those drugs in a manner that is beneficial to our patients as well as being put into a positions where we ...

preventing and controlling nosocomial infection. Yet its often neglected although nosocomial infections threaten the lives of appr...

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 religious fervor generated by the teachings of "love and mercy" by Jesus Christ resulted in a dramatic increase in charitable ...

Leaders create the future rather than simply become its victims (Kerfoot, 1998). They are generally thinking several months ahead,...

the central problem is often the inappropriate use of unlicensed personnel in the workplace setting. Though nurse mangers are ins...

19th and early 20th centuries. Hughes and Romeo (1999) question the usefulness of education that does not address the growing div...

the changes that have occurred since she founded modern nursing. "Florence Nightingale provided us with a framework, relevant tod...

in 2000, allowing a long comment period before the final rule was issued in February 2003. Five rules were published in 199...

the risk of medical errors, such as dispensing the wrong medication or the wrong dose (Nursing overtime, 2004). The study, which w...

the extent to which terminally ill individuals can be alleviated of languishing in such an inhumane state without involvement of l...

problem in this area. One author reports that turnover rates recorded for 2000 went from 3.8 % (Lommel, 2004, p.54) in New York a...

that if a society views social workers and their clients as somehow less desirable members of that society, and if they dont like ...

issue of regulatory interest when attached to direct patient care (Nursing, 2004). As few nurses with no patient responsibilities...

the very act of following the "law" (i.e., supply and demand) of economics now has exacerbated the shortage of nurses who also are...

before God to my chosen profession... Law Enforcement" (Morris and Vila, 1999, p. 164). When labor unions had succeeded in substa...

first started to administer to the injured and the sick, the notion that nurses should be women has prevailed (Odendaul, 2004). T...

act as integral members of healthcare teams, provide direct and indirect patient care, and address central issues for patients, in...

organisational changes fail at a rate of 29% (Maurer, 1997). Reengineering is higher at 30% and of most concern is the figure for ...

change, understand the reasons for this change and hare a vision of the future" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). The catch is that these g...

cash flow statements are converged, with one exception, IAS does not prohibit the cash flow per share from being included, just as...

importantly, perhaps, the Code described what punishment would be used against someone who violated these laws: "The old saying an...

the rule is having a negative effect by driving students away from the profession. It isnt that the students are lazy, but school ...

in the past. Yet, attorneys are held to a very high standard in general. Judges are held to the highest standard of all. Attorney...

most school districts support a process of lifelong learning, and the educational system in general focuses on methods to enhance ...

found on the Internet is accurate. As researching a topic using a Web browser is simply a matter of using a handful of keywords, t...

population" (Nyman, Butterfield and Shreffler-Grant, 2009, p. 282). Description of farming: Farming is "more than a business; i...

the factors that make nursing unique The Department of Nursing at California State University at Fresno defines nursing as a "uni...

reality of the profession. It needs a makeover much as it had in the 19th century in Brittan when nursing reformers struggled to h...