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of ear infection (Chronic otitis media, 2003). OM is a serious childhood illness because, if not properly treated, it can lead to ...
According to one research study, the top five reasons why nurses employ restraints are "disruption of therapies, confusion, fall p...
and religious background and beliefs, as well as how the health/illness continuum works within the framework of their life. "Env...
with standardized procedures, health codes, and licensing requirements, all of which have been initiated to support a level of pro...
professionals has come into view as an element of this discourse. Nurse professionals, who once worked directly under the wing ...
operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). This is broken down into three basic categories: 1) wholly compen...
activities" (Orems Self-Care Model Concepts) that patients need to undertake to meet their own health care needs on a routine basi...
(1999), research shows that the level of education reached by an RN contributes to a sense of professional autonomy and those nurs...
lethal drug is given with the intent to bring about death, thus ending suffering" (28). Of course, there is a difference between ...
Hanson (2004) recommends a toothbrush, but specifies that it should be soft and that non-abrasive toothpaste should be selected. P...
The metaparadigms of nursing represent common concepts that are accepted throughout the profession and across international bounda...
(Bliss-Holtz, Winter and Scherer, 2004). In hospitals that have achieved magnet status, nurses routinely collect, analyze and us...
awareness of the self within the context of the environment grows in association with each other in a manner that allows the indiv...
beliefs and worldview of the nurse. Salladay (2006) in her review of A Christian Vision of Nursing Practice by Mary M. Doornbos,...
care (OMalley, 2007). The aim of this essay is to offer an overview of this problem, focusing on how it applies to a specific ho...
of course, it only takes one person in any organization to "make a difference" (Sanborn, 2004, p. 8). The second principle, Succe...
there is very little information about predisposes people to these episodes (Swann, 2006). Therefore, for the most part, nursing a...
risk. For example, Mahlmeister (1996) relates a pediatric situation in which a night nurse in a small hospital was expected to wor...
Baumann, et al, in 1995, which was purely qualitative. The point is that through qualitative research, data was provided that can ...
not only relates to the societal restrictions with which women had to contend in regards to their expected societal roles, but it ...
the following: In my practice setting, a major barrier against using EBP is that it takes an inordinate amount of time. This is...
sorrow; (b) relief from distress; (c) a person or thing that comforts; (d) a state of ease and quiet enjoyment, free from worry; (...
practice. Research reveals best practices and these will improve nursing practice. For example, nurses knew that people coming out...
to bridge the gap between nursing research and nursing practice, two formal program efforts were undertaken: the Western Interstat...
from those of education- focused institutions, when the institution in question is a nursing school, there are similarities, as we...
The vision is to be a leader in providing high quality health care services. Their values include a customer-focus and to exceed t...
to do with how a person feels about him- or herself. Those with a high sense of self-efficacy believe that they can master even di...
Among the challenges facing the integration of EBP into nursing behaviors is the idea that staff, which is clinically competent, a...
Additionally, at the completion of this study intervention, evaluation of results showed that the project also resulted in improve...
drivers" than do states that do not require test automatic testing (Murden and Unroe, 2005, p. 22). Most states do set standards f...