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the changes that have occurred since she founded modern nursing. "Florence Nightingale provided us with a framework, relevant tod...
in 2000, allowing a long comment period before the final rule was issued in February 2003. Five rules were published in 199...
for the precise coding of medication in order to avoid the errors listed above (Woods and Doan-Johnson, 2002). Cohen, Robinson and...
entrenched police culture, call for fresh approaches to managing for ethics in police work. Gaines and Kappeler (2002) argue that...
the street ... must and will reflect our personal moral standards" (Reavley, 2001). Those moral standards, Reavley implies, must ...
the religious fervor generated by the teachings of "love and mercy" by Jesus Christ resulted in a dramatic increase in charitable ...
two illustrations as to whether they were the same thing or different. The patient was able to detect a finger that was wiggling ...
the risk of medical errors, such as dispensing the wrong medication or the wrong dose (Nursing overtime, 2004). The study, which w...
Leaders create the future rather than simply become its victims (Kerfoot, 1998). They are generally thinking several months ahead,...
the central problem is often the inappropriate use of unlicensed personnel in the workplace setting. Though nurse mangers are ins...
19th and early 20th centuries. Hughes and Romeo (1999) question the usefulness of education that does not address the growing div...
and safety" (ANA, 2005). After all, if a nurse does not take steps to preserve her or his own safety, the nurse cannot adequately ...
to physicians. Increasingly, "evidence-based guidelines are becoming codes of medical practice" (Healy, 2005; p. 54). Superficia...
A nurses dedication and selflessness recall a mothers sacrifice and care (Dworkin, 2002). Furthermore, Dworking (2002) points out ...
ensuring that a significant proportion of stroke victims survive and retain their independence. This is important not only from th...
One of the most valuable tools available to help ascertain this information is through an arson investigation, the "study of fire-...
drugs and to administer those drugs in a manner that is beneficial to our patients as well as being put into a positions where we ...
preventing and controlling nosocomial infection. Yet its often neglected although nosocomial infections threaten the lives of appr...
lethal drug is given with the intent to bring about death, thus ending suffering" (28). Of course, there is a difference between ...
Of far greater interest to the consumer are the costs, the utility, and the popularity of any given item . . . and not necessarily...
that "People choose nursing for love, not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and...
This paper will discuss what corporate spying is, how it is conducted, and how accounting departments can be targets of corporate ...
(Paisley, 2002). There have been times when school counseling programs have emphasized social, political, or psychological factor...
the optical signal back into a replica of the original electrical signal" (Anonymous Introduction to Fiber Optics, 2002; fiberguid...
of patients that not only speak about the medical problem, but also monopolize the staffs time by discussing volumes of informatio...
behavior and to resolve their ambivalence or hesitancy toward it(**). It tends to be very cut and dried in that it is more focuse...
(LPNs) and aides all worked together. The RNs traditionally were delegated to decide upon the division of labor between members of...
York University School of Nursing and became an advocate of the practice through her teaching of therapeutic touch techniques and ...
(2002). The purpose of this investigation is to provide an overview of the concept of immobility in medicine, with an emphasis on...
and settings. Individuals reactions to the same stressors can be quite different, with one stressor creating significant stress r...