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indicated by Carter, census also frequently plays a vital role in this regard for nursing managers. Other factors that I considere...

all aspects of professional nursing and a nurses obligation to patients to provide ethical and professional quality care. The firs...

like an angel because she was so caring and helpful, and I couldnt get her, or nursing, out of my mind. I soon realized that nursi...

may leave and go to another area, therefore, wages also need to be set with other areas wages to be taken into consideration. In...

A 3 page essay in which the writer offers a guide to writing about how a nurse's philosophy pertaining to the nature of humanity i...

back to Congress on the proposed legislation, either favorably or unfavorably (GovTrack, 2009b). They are first considered in the ...

that the working environment of the scenario is lacking, as the two nurses who are moonlighting, if this accusation is true, may h...

312). Various types of contracts characterize contemporary professional nursing. For example, due to the nursing staffing shorta...

an ED, in general, nursing interaction focuses on individuals, as the point of the emergency service is to stabilize patients in ...

Nursing has evolved over the decades primarily as a result of research (Director, 2009). Nurses recognize a problem and introduce ...

numbers of young students came to believe that perhaps nursing would provide an outlet for caring natures as well as support a fam...

are RNs who are "prepared, through advanced education and clinical training, to provide preventive and acute health-care services"...

embarrassment in front of others, withheld pay increases, and termination" (Marriner-Tomey, 2004, p. 118). While conferring reward...

defining the leadership characteristics that would be the focus of this educational effort (Pintar, Capuano and Rosser, 2007). As ...

has always been about the development of autonomy, equality, social justice and democracy" (Mezirow, 1999). The transformative app...

in detail the theories of Betty Neuman, Madeleine Leininger and Callista Roy and, also, describe direct applications of each theor...

it is also something that people must essentially be trained for, go to school for, and seek out as a career, at least for much of...

is considered to have written the first nursing textbook, Notes on Nursing (OConnor, Robertson and Davidson). As this suggests, ...

developing countries, while it alleviating the nursing shortage in the industrialized countries to a certain degree, is creating a...

Domain concepts Health: The traditional understanding of "health" is that is the absence of illness and/or injury. However, for ...

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...

Nightingale as power-crazed and iron-willed. Salvage (2001) tends to believe that these criticisms of Nightingale reflect lingerin...

Kanters position that the situational aspects of a working environment have the ability to influence worker attitudes and behavior...

we had a helper who came in during the day and a nurse at night. Both of them were kind, experienced and very caring, and I could ...

study also examined the availability of information resources available to the RN respondents (both at work and at home). Their fi...

(Domrose, 2001). However, current trends have developed that have greatly expanded the scope of med-surg nursing, which includes a...

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...

age. Therefore, the patient population is increasing. This factor is also influenced by the fact that that the huge lump in the Am...

2001). Toms condition remained so precarious that personal care for him had to be done very tentatively. For example, brushing his...