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topic has been anecdotal in nature, therefore, Banks and Banks (2002) designed a study utilizing pet therapy, or as they term it, ...

it is like the concept of paying it forward. Praying forward is that act of doing something kind or helpful for someone else, they...

patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...

goes on to say that the nature of the family is its members being "connected emotionally" (Bowen Center for the Study of the Famil...

include an understanding of how insulin functions to control glucose levels and the interaction between variables that can affect ...

influential resource and is a resource in which the patient will rely. Ethics Issues In this paper the treatment of a pati...

not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...

formulation with others, testing new behaviors, integrating this learning into "new, more satisfying behavior, and then using thes...

to take insulin only when his blood glucose level was above the value established by his physician. The nurse laid out all ...

to the wide-ranging aspect of nursing than merely administering medicine; in fact, the myriad components that ultimately comprise ...

The United States has become more and more diverse over the last four decades and that diversity continues to expand. Different cu...

This essay gives an overview of why mandatory overtime for nursing staff is a significant issue that as the potential to harm pati...

the various roles and responsibilities that the specialty involves, they share the common quality that the nursing process is inhe...

agent, such as an adult child or another proxy. In recent years, the DNR has been included in the Physicians Orders for Life Susta...

The writer presents a proposal to support a plan for setting up and running a nursing agency, providing nursing and other healthca...

This research paper/essay concerns a home visit with an older woman suffering from congestive heart failure (CHF, hypertension and...

This research paper pertains to actions that nurses undertake to aid heart failure patients in regards to self-care management. Th...

This research paper examines literature that discusses the utilization of art therapy in regards to meeting the counseling needs o...

Ellis joined cognitive therapy with behavioral therapy and introduced it as Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy in the mid-1950s. ...

nurses by 2012 to eliminate the shortage (Rosseter, 2009). By 2020, the District of Columbia along with at least 44 states will ha...

(Bromwell, n.d.). This approach would also try to have the patient develop different patterns of thinking (Bromwell, n.d.). For ex...

well with Watsons care model. Watson has seven assumptions, the first is that care is demonstrated in an interpersonal level (Geor...

therapeutic value primarily because it is built upon a foundation of solid psychological premises and ideas. It is these ideas whi...

looking at a potential scenario where a patient seeks the provision of narcotics with the intention of ending their life the nurse...

challenging mathematical exercises alternating with periods of sitting quietly, during which further measurements were taken (Alle...

This research paper pertains to the debate over online nursing education versus the traditional, classroom education. The pros and...

for an expert mentor, which are "being an authority in the field, an educator, a counselor, a sponsor, and having personal commitm...

feel lethargic, further disinclining the individual to exercise, which escalates the problem. In regards to population, all age gr...

focus on her self-respect: "I hastened to drive from my mind the hateful notion I had been conceiving respecting Grace Poole; it d...

upholding the human dignity of the people involved, as well as their "unique biopsychosocial, cultural, (and) spiritual being" (LM...