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recognized categories for APNs within this state (TBoN, 2006). The scope of practice for Tennessee APNs includes the legal abili...
to individuals connected by a blood tie. However, to be a "family," members must "live in close contact, care for one another, an...
for my patients. Personal philosophy of nursing: Tourville and Ingalls (2003) offer a fascinating and very apt analogy to descri...
paternalistic approach that has been favored by physicians. Watsons theory stresses nurses should "honor anothers becoming, autono...
reality of the profession. It needs a makeover much as it had in the 19th century in Brittan when nursing reformers struggled to h...
Fifteen pages and 8 sources. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the information available about job opportunities fo...
an advanced practice nurse. The benefits that a nurse midwife can bring to a first-time mother include information that the mothe...
and was replaced by the broader term, telehealth (Maheu et al 7). The definition has also evolved to encompass all types of healt...
seek the same health goals for clients as in mainstream nursing, nurses in remote locations often cope with problems and obstacles...
potential need for treatment for impaired skin integrity due to immobility. Therefore, the nurse will begin precautions prior to a...
quality of the provided care (ANA, 2008). Empirical research studies have confirmed that the risk for medical error increase subst...
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....
nurse practitioners how they could join the movement and help. The Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1989 included minimal reimbursem...
nurse to patient ratio in California. In 1992 and 1993 the California Nurses Association has sponsored the Democratic Senator Jack...
and fatigue, abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation and learning difficulties" ("Lead"). These physiological effects are caused by...
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 ...
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...
that the legal struggle took on her family was immense. Her father never recovered emotionally and committed suicide (Colby, 2002)...
of hospital environments is driving many nurses away from hospital nursing and some are leaving the profession entirely. In 2000, ...
Developing New Nurse Leaders also considers the issue of shifts in leadership and governance, with a focus on the role of nurses a...
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...
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...
quality and care" of health services that offered to rural areas throughout the US (Clinton, 2007). In addition to providing fun...
generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women would even ...