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neighbor who incurred a head injury and did not want to go to a hospital because she lacked the funds to pay for treatment. Wardan...
the factors that make nursing unique The Department of Nursing at California State University at Fresno defines nursing as a "uni...
the profession of nursing has developed some basic ideas that serve as the foundation that guides all subsequent professional prac...
and technology, however, she refers to these elements as the "Trim," which is a term she originated that differentiates between ca...
Advances in technology have changed everything from how patients are diagnosed to acute care to managing chronic illnesses. Techno...
profession is very rewarding, if at times very difficult and even heartbreaking. This paper describes the Good Samaritan College o...
these reforms. The data revealed a "sense of tension and conflict between nurses traditional values, roles and responsibilities ...
should be political informed by drawing on a variety of sources for information; vote for the candidates and/or ballot issues that...
to proper interaction with culturally diverse patients: "These standards provide comprehensive definitions of culture, competence,...
is a term that refers to "a formal way of thinking (i.e. conceptualizing) about a process/system under study" (Conceptual Framewor...
Aesthetic, the need for beauty, order and symmetry (Huitt, 2004). 7. Self-actualization is a plateau not all people reach. At this...
verifies old knowledge (Wilkerson, 1998). As this suggests, the continuation of scholarly advances in the development of nursing t...
makes the point that EBP involves more than simply utilize research evidence; and Penz and Bassendowski emphasize this point by s...
concepts dominated the field of stress research beginning in the 1950s; however, by the 1970s, there was opposition to Selyes stre...
many of the findings of nursing research have little or no relevance to their daily practice. Im and Meleis (1999) cite several re...
with their illness decreases and their partners ability to help them with the process is impeded as well. Decreased communication...
information. These guidelines are also based on this researchers finding that self-care promotes the pediatric patients spiritual ...
This involves intensive, one-on-one teaching, which enables autistic children to learn the intricacies of behaviors or skills via ...
ability to empower and grow people" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). Over the past decade, there have been numerous studies that have fou...
are possess "awareness and intention," and can construct a sense of self-identity and meaning," which includes the ability to choo...
patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...
Sometimes the ability to perform foot self-exams for follow-up education or acute illness (Nettles, 2005, p. 44). Additionally, ...
supply and the importance of fruit and vegetables in the patients diet. She authored over 200 books, reports and pamphlets on nurs...
quality and safety for the care they can expect to receive from nurses and midwives and other health professionals are the same" (...
individual family member are considered within this context (Friedman, Bowden and Jones 37). In analyzing the various theories th...
include an understanding of how insulin functions to control glucose levels and the interaction between variables that can affect ...
percent of al cardiac surgery patients (Brantman and Howie, 2006). While this postoperative condition is typically well-tolerated ...
of diabetes care, including blood/glucose monitoring, food intake monitoring, exercise monitoring, and insulin administration. Be...
it comes to orders, medications, tests, transfers and so on. Another problem for both physicians and nurses is identifying all p...
of the patient experience" (Engebretson 20). The background provided by a large, close-knit family means that, from childhood, I h...