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In five pages this paper examines the images of nursing and nurses within the context of the Carative model with individualized, d...

there is no cure either for Alzheimers disease or the various forms of dementia on the horizon, healthcare practitioners should "i...

were contributing to the "toxic" work environment, which characterized this CSDU, as there was "evidence of a lack of meaningful c...

generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women would even ...

a summation of how addiction occurs. They then address the scope of the problem, which relates the issue under investigation dir...

socially isolating, as outside opinion is discounted. The team adopts a "defensive posture," which is evidenced by "derogatory, de...

30 months, as this is when between 13 and 28 percent of senior nurses are due to retire (Sibbald, 2003). Currently, close to a thi...

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

the question of what effect an aging nursing work force has on American healthcare in general. First and foremost, the aging of ...

for the birth" (MacKinnon, McIntyre and Quance, 2005, p. 29). As this suggests, intrapartum nurses spend the most time with labor...

including critical attributes, communication processes, and the overall benefits of school-based support groups in addressing the ...

impact the treatment process. Research underscores the connection between a "fighting" attitude and the capacity of individuals t...

are under our care. By promoting healthy and better communication between us and the patient, we do not need to involve the famil...

effectiveness has been studied extensively, and that studies consistently conclude that NP-based care is comparable to that origin...

interactions with their patients and with each other have. Kurt Lewins change theory holds that change is incremental. It occurs...

specifically state that their objective in conducting their study was to "describe the experience of men who are diagnosed with pr...

The methodology utilized in the study by OBrien is quantitative and includes an assessment of a review of literature, the developm...

today will reach retirement age within 15 years (Mee and Robinson, 2003). At the same time, fewer people are entering nursing, as ...

The concept of health also has undergone change over the years. It formerly referred to absence of disease, but now it generally ...

and Robinson, 2003). Another element complicating the problem is the fact that in the early 1990s, many hospitals restructured a...

and nursing literature abounds with how such theories influence and guide nursing practice in all of its varied aspects. For exa...

and Ingalls (2003) describe the four metaparadigms allegorically as the "roots" of a living tree, emphasizing that the metaparadig...

Under her wing, Nightingale took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to health. ...

In four pages this research paper examines nursing's metaparadigm in a consideration of concepts including nursing, health, enviro...

those under stress or who are unhappy with their lives. For this reason there has been a higher use in poorer social classes where...

and nurses need to be and has generated capacity and energy within that body of nursing to reach that vision" (Ralko 6). A princip...

images represent some aspect of nursing? Examination of this question shows that two of these images are particularly helpful in d...

Statement, 2006). It is also a goal of HHC to "join with other health workers and with communities in a partnership" (Mission Sta...

records and kept him and his family informed about his progress to date and what he could expect along the path to recovery. Nurs...

Kanters position that the situational aspects of a working environment have the ability to influence worker attitudes and behavior...