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This paper addresses the new and growing field of forensic nursing. The author contends that forensic nursing is a necessity in t...
a method which pursues both action and understanding at the same time, and points out that it is particularly relevant in situatio...
Statistics expects that number to rise to more than one million in less than 20 years. The American Nurses Association and Monste...
The ever-changing nature of Americas health care system has introduced a chaos in a population that for more than a century has be...
includes strategies that are designed to make the individual feel better, such as "exercise, spirituality, support groups and humo...
could be called human biological life; or(2) human personal life that includes biological life but goes beyond it to include other...
are ideally suited to assist patient and their families in clarifying their needs and desires, enhancing patient autonomy (Breier-...
sorrow; (b) relief from distress; (c) a person or thing that comforts; (d) a state of ease and quiet enjoyment, free from worry; (...
individuals belief, values, and membership in family and social groups. Brodie (2001) asserts that it is the hallmark of professio...
In fifteen pages this research paper defines chronic pain and discusses its treatment based on current professional literature. N...
of happiness, contentment or relief, or something above ordinary existence. The patient should do more than subsist. 4. Care shoul...
be in agreement with a working definition of autonomy. Thus, the following attributes should be seen: self-determination, in...
That freedom and responsibility can improve the nursing home experience for all involved. Definition and Clarification...
mapping. This is not a new approach but it is one that has gained a great deal of attention in the last several years. Concept map...
"population," which is then further defined as "a collection of individuals who share one or more personal or environmental charac...
In six pages this paper discusses concept development and the role of student nurses. Ten sources are cited in the bibliography....
the order be filled. They specified one minor change, however. That was that each of the condoms that were manufactured include ...
the term public health nurses" (JWA - Lillian Wald, n.d.). The public health nurses at the turn of the 20th century visited...
interactions with their patients and with each other have. Kurt Lewins change theory holds that change is incremental. It occurs...
and religious background and beliefs, as well as how the health/illness continuum works within the framework of their life. "Env...
as a solution to the problem of developing reflective skills, Ferrario defines reflective thinking as: a) analyzing, synthesizing,...
a list of advantages for patients, which include: * Greater coordination of services leads to higher quality care for the patient ...
absence of disease and infirmity" ("Definitions of Health and Fitness," 2006). Health promotion, on the other hand, " is the combi...
change, understand the reasons for this change and hare a vision of the future" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). The catch is that these g...
says that families have been sorely neglected as a great deal of nursing practice continues to focus on individuals (Denham, 2003)...
present-day nurse, he notes, this can be construed to mean a caring about the well-being of those the nurse serves which, in this ...
and empowerment must be mutually exclusive. Falk (1995) describes empowerment as a more contemporary concept than advocacy, and...
This research paper offers an overview of the role of Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). The writer discusses the metaparadigm conce...
This 6 page paper gives an overview of how nursing is effected by the concept of euthanasia. This paper includes both sides of the...
synopsis will be provided for each of these articles and one article will selected for a more detailed discussion of how its findi...