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be vulnerable to abuse or neglect for a variety of reasons and in a variety of situations, which range from home care to care in r...

situation. As a provider of care, it is the role of the community health nurse to address the needs of Centerville adolescents i...

developing countries, while it alleviating the nursing shortage in the industrialized countries to a certain degree, is creating a...

expected only to continue for several years to come. Then, growth will begin to decline in response to fewer numbers of people re...

positive effect on the nursing staffing shortage being experienced at Hospital Name. Assessment of the environment Internal envir...

2010 and it indicated that the nursing shortage was being addressed by Maryland schools, this made me curious and this led me to t...

goes way beyond the paradigm of nursing as simply a "handmaiden" to physicians. The nursing professional is required to know virtu...

that not only were nurses retained but that everyone on staff is motivated to be actively engaged and involved in the work environ...

Leadership and management while related are two distinctively different concepts. Leadership can be discerned from simply manageme...

a company rather than career corrections officers, they are underpaid, demoralized, and the turnover is high (Friedmann, 1999). Pr...

include not only the emotional impact of being experienced by the patient and the relatives involved, but research has also relate...

between those who supported mandatory staffing ratios, based on research such as the study conducted by Linda Aiken, and the stanc...

In ten pages quality issues as they pertain to business management operations are discussed with the first part examining a Heinek...

for example the use of different Total Quality Management (TQM) tools (Mintzberg et al, 2008). The use of performance measurement ...

Hospital. The purpose here is to describe and evaluate the restructuring of St. Vincents ICU to gain one-on-one nursing and so im...

quality and care" of health services that offered to rural areas throughout the US (Clinton, 2007). In addition to providing fun...

why this population may be seen as particularly vulnerable. The paper will then look in detail at the service offered, and then co...

number of patients, in other words) and the incidence of injury at nursing homes, making this correlation a worthwhile problem to ...

This research paper discusses how nursing managers establish a workplace culture that supports the delivery of quality patient car...

the beginning of the 2012 election season fast approaching, it is to be expected that the topic of immigration is going to come in...

economic positions (McGinn and Murr, 2006). All of this development in the past several years has led to a restatement of Shannon...

conversation with MaryAlice Mowry," 2003). Many people do not realize that government benefits aligned with disabilities would be ...

from large teaching hospitals, leaving them with the more seriously ill patients, whose care also is the most costly (Johnson and ...

because they do not have the means to get medical attention (Center for American Progress, 2007). Health care costs seem to rise e...

Furthermore they state that is a strategic approach which relates to all aspects of an organization within the context the culture...

a "collaborative quality improvement project" that focuses on PUs in nursing homes as its primary focus (Lynn, et al, 2007). QIOs,...

knowledge safely and appropriately" (p. 17). Morath (2003) went so far as to state clearly that the U.S. healthcare system is dang...

balance these too opposing criteria. Empowering care aids the geriatric patients in overcoming learned helplessness, as they take ...

the "number of initial admissions with at least one readmission divided by total discharges excluding deaths" (Lagoe, et al., 1999...

advance at the time, but it created the scenario in which those receiving health care were not those paying for health care. As c...