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either ill or injured, and therefore requires the aid of health care professionals. One might also feel that "person" underscores ...

Benefits include access to MONA and ANA legal services, which can be hugely beneficial in these litigious times. As this suggest...

the "niche were multiple members encounter and respond to disease and illness across the life course" (Denham, 2003, p. 143). Nurs...

the nurse is uncertain of which tasks are appropriate to delegation, as well as the skill level of UAPs, their reluctance becomes ...

background and knowledge to evaluate when there is a need to consult a transcultural nurse specialist, as these specially trained ...

(2003) gives the example of an nurse assigned to a busy intensive care unit (ICU) began experiencing clear signs of traumatic stre...

expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...

"interactive, systems, and developmental" approaches (Tourville and Ingalls 21). The systems model of nursing perceives the meta...

trends. This peer-reviewed journal also offers its readership a forum for sharing their experiences with their peers, as well as l...

nurses should understand these patients thoroughly, "who they are, where they live and with whom, their current health status and ...

endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...

The paper begins by briefly identifying and explaining three of the standard change theory/models. The stages of each are named. T...

motor vehicle crashes, substance abuse, and illegal behavior" (Visser, Lesesne and Perou, 2007, S99). Symptoms include irritabili...

and Perou (2007) report that an estimated five to eighteen percent of youth in the US are diagnosed with ADHD and most receive so...

actions. It has been over a decade since the passage of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), which means that the 5 and 10 ye...

a woman gives her child is "incorporated into the framework of the natural," rather than thought of as a matter of choice, which w...

role has changed in nursing home facilities. Long gone are the days when a modern amount of nursing care and dietary supervision w...

accomplishing the task or objective rather than on people (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004). They make the policies and rules ...

to a patient over the phone and trying to convey the urgency of that patient coming in for a consultation. The patient resists, so...

This research paper describes the professional development plan of a nursing manager who is about to assume the position of Direct...

This 6 page paper gives an example of answers for two assignments from a course about health and wellness, and working with commun...

This paper begins by offering ten questions that a nurse practitioner might pose when applying for a position with Optum health. T...

were organized and participative, then they took great risks in alienating the public by participating in suffrage events like the...

Outline of Professional Portfolio In order to attain such an ideal position, however, it is essential to communicate the value o...

This research paper discusses hospital hiring practices and policies and specifically focuses on the position of nursing director...

nurses. These were all key people in leading the change (Stetler et al., 2009). These same people were not identified in the begin...

ability to empower and grow people" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). Over the past decade, there have been numerous studies that have fou...

information. These guidelines are also based on this researchers finding that self-care promotes the pediatric patients spiritual ...

many of the findings of nursing research have little or no relevance to their daily practice. Im and Meleis (1999) cite several re...

with their illness decreases and their partners ability to help them with the process is impeded as well. Decreased communication...