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law stipulates that an RN is allowed to delegate specific nursing tasks individuals who are unlicensed if they have been adequatel...
& Kantor-Kaufmann, 2002). The meso level of the ecological model looks at the role of institutions and organizations in shaping ...
-3.14 2.83 6.05 As the numbers indicate, in all but Q3 2009, the number of falls experienced exceeded the target. This suggests t...
Prospective Payment System (PPS), reimbursement rates going to both hospitals and physicians have declined significantly. In react...
nurse practitioners how they could join the movement and help. The Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1989 included minimal reimbursem...
in the overall quality of care delivered by community health nurses (CHNs) is providing end-of-life care that is holistic and cong...
(1999), research shows that the level of education reached by an RN contributes to a sense of professional autonomy and those nurs...
activities" (Orems Self-Care Model Concepts) that patients need to undertake to meet their own health care needs on a routine basi...
operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). This is broken down into three basic categories: 1) wholly compen...
particular certified nurse-midwives-- continues to increase, these impediments linger to a certain extent, and may continue to aff...
had to have gone through surgery (orthopedic, gynecological, urological, vascular) of at least twenty minutes in duration. They ha...
specifically state that their objective in conducting their study was to "describe the experience of men who are diagnosed with pr...
Among the challenges facing the integration of EBP into nursing behaviors is the idea that staff, which is clinically competent, a...
to do with how a person feels about him- or herself. Those with a high sense of self-efficacy believe that they can master even di...
Intervention using Mishels theory facilitates the process of patients accepting the inevitability of uncertainty as a factor in th...
staff that can result in moral stress or stress of conscience (Fry, Hurly & Foley, 2002). Because unresolved ethical issues can ...
to bridge the gap between nursing research and nursing practice, two formal program efforts were undertaken: the Western Interstat...
The metaparadigms of nursing represent common concepts that are accepted throughout the profession and across international bounda...
practice. Research reveals best practices and these will improve nursing practice. For example, nurses knew that people coming out...
The vision is to be a leader in providing high quality health care services. Their values include a customer-focus and to exceed t...
from those of education- focused institutions, when the institution in question is a nursing school, there are similarities, as we...
Both of these individuals have limited education. Ms. A. graduated from high school but Mr. B. did not, and dropped out at the en...
risk factor, but is of less consequence among those diabetics who pay close attention to their blood sugar levels, test often and ...
objective in conducting their study was to "describe the experience of men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer and their wives,...
to three days more than 20 years ago. We ruefully joke that some managed care plans only allow new mothers to be hospitalized on ...
placement of polyvinyl alcohol sponges into subcutaneous pockets" (p. 7). Each of the rats were "given a nutritional solution con...
1997). It is generally believed that atherosclerosis results from a combination of factors, which include: hemodynamic stress (hyp...
In six pages this paper examines nursing practice through a definition, literature review, and implications of immobility. Five s...
incremental. It occurs in small steps, each of which are interspersed with a period of adjustment. This can be useful in staffin...
of pregnancies, pending on the population and the definitions used (Walker, 2000). Hypertension in pregnancy is typically classi...