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potential need for treatment for impaired skin integrity due to immobility. Therefore, the nurse will begin precautions prior to a...
harms the healthcare systems of the home countries of these nurses, which ethically and morally limits its use. Another method t...
to a patient over the phone and trying to convey the urgency of that patient coming in for a consultation. The patient resists, so...
(2005), in which samples of patients or patients families were enrolled. In a study in which the sample participants had lost a lo...
have access to a range of drugs. Bennett (et al, 2000) argues that the overall rate of substance abuse in the nursing popualtion r...
in resistant strains of bacteria (Plonczynski, 2005). This situation suggests that changes in antibiotic prophylactic procedures ...
of hospital environments is driving many nurses away from hospital nursing and some are leaving the profession entirely. In 2000, ...
is three times the average for all other age groups (AOA, 2010). Average doctor visits in a year were 6.5 for ages 65 to 74 and 7....
quality of the provided care (ANA, 2008). Empirical research studies have confirmed that the risk for medical error increase subst...
that the legal struggle took on her family was immense. Her father never recovered emotionally and committed suicide (Colby, 2002)...
Developing New Nurse Leaders also considers the issue of shifts in leadership and governance, with a focus on the role of nurses a...
and fatigue, abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation and learning difficulties" ("Lead"). These physiological effects are caused by...
nurse to patient ratio in California. In 1992 and 1993 the California Nurses Association has sponsored the Democratic Senator Jack...
nurse practitioners how they could join the movement and help. The Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1989 included minimal reimbursem...
expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...
endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...
It is well known that there is a significant shortage of registered nurses that will continue to grow. There is a difference of op...
generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women would even ...
pilot study was performed first, in which the research tested the methodology. This also involved developing an interview schedule...
quality and care" of health services that offered to rural areas throughout the US (Clinton, 2007). In addition to providing fun...
imply, a standardized nursing language provides a "uniform nomenclature for the diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation components...
graduate nursing hires (Truman, 2004, p. 45). The novice nurses participate in six hours of classroom instruction, plus thirty hou...
upholding the human dignity of the people involved, as well as their "unique biopsychosocial, cultural, (and) spiritual being" (LM...
records and kept him and his family informed about his progress to date and what he could expect along the path to recovery. Nurs...
Statement, 2006). It is also a goal of HHC to "join with other health workers and with communities in a partnership" (Mission Sta...
But, it also refers to the fact that nurses "shape and transform the environment" as well as offer care within the context of an e...
(Domrose, 2001). However, current trends have developed that have greatly expanded the scope of med-surg nursing, which includes a...
study also examined the availability of information resources available to the RN respondents (both at work and at home). Their fi...
Nightingale as power-crazed and iron-willed. Salvage (2001) tends to believe that these criticisms of Nightingale reflect lingerin...
This nurse that leaving the acute care facility had to do with "When youre constantly short-staffed and feel your managers arent s...