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like an angel because she was so caring and helpful, and I couldnt get her, or nursing, out of my mind. I soon realized that nursi...
between those who supported mandatory staffing ratios, based on research such as the study conducted by Linda Aiken, and the stanc...
whoever the client might be, that is, an individual, family, group or community. The third provision indicates that nurses are als...
This paper is basically about nurse leadership. A scenario was presented in which a nurse director needed to present a new annual ...
to nursing practice in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), as the welfare of each high-needs baby is intrinsically tied to fami...
based on a research study that surveyed over 2,000 RNs who provide direct nursing care in three mid-western hospitals. This result...
that they are often asked to take care of more patients with higher acuity levels than they have in the past (Hassmiller and Cozin...
It is well known that there is a significant shortage of registered nurses that will continue to grow. There is a difference of op...
The paper begins by briefly identifying and explaining three of the standard change theory/models. The stages of each are named. T...
(2003) gives the example of an nurse assigned to a busy intensive care unit (ICU) began experiencing clear signs of traumatic stre...
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 ...
expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...
either ill or injured, and therefore requires the aid of health care professionals. One might also feel that "person" underscores ...
nurses should understand these patients thoroughly, "who they are, where they live and with whom, their current health status and ...
"interactive, systems, and developmental" approaches (Tourville and Ingalls 21). The systems model of nursing perceives the meta...
endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...
much broader in its application. It is this broadness that allows nurses to reach across religious lines and distinctions. In a su...
of the patient experience" (Engebretson 20). The background provided by a large, close-knit family means that, from childhood, I h...
it comes to orders, medications, tests, transfers and so on. Another problem for both physicians and nurses is identifying all p...
as well as those studies that have suggested broadening students exposure to families and children with special needs. This discus...
partners in the healthcare process. Through training and education, nurses learn to make decisions on multiple issues of patient c...
are necessary for patient survival" (Kelley, 2005, p. 2). When the blood volume in the body is too low, it activates "compensatory...
a mentor and/or a preceptor. Mentoring is the "process through which a relationship is established between an experienced indivi...
in nursing educators aged 36 to 45 (Lewallen, et al, 2003). To complicate matters further, recent statistics show that nurses wh...
all aspects of nursing. While the prime relationship in nursing is the one between the nurse and patient, relationships between nu...
in death is a wise safeguard. In the early part of the twentieth century, rationalizations abounded in medical literature that def...
will--in all likelihood--result in a professional negligence suit, rather than criminal charges. Suits against nurses result from ...
NAON recognizes that learning and developing professional is a life-long processes and it helps orthopedic nurses achieve the goal...
Smith, et al. (2002) explain that their purpose "was to investigate the effects of therapeutic massage on selected outcomes relate...