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in any other state must, as of January 1, 2008, have a masters or another advanced graduate degree in nursing (Phillips, 2005). Wi...

Background/Review of Literature The eight articles/studies that constitute this literature review encompasses several key concept...

a peaceful death among terminal patients. HSBs of specific groups of any size - whether large or small - are positively related t...

Dr. McCullough is "Director of the Sexual Health and Male Fertility and Microsurgery Programs at New York University School of Med...

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

in Abrams (2004) article, as the author noted, have been successful in different organizations to recruit and retain talented empl...

time to actively conduct a research study, lack of time to read current research, nurses do not have time to read much of the rese...

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,...

these reforms. The data revealed a "sense of tension and conflict between nurses traditional values, roles and responsibilities ...

and technology, however, she refers to these elements as the "Trim," which is a term she originated that differentiates between ca...

the profession of nursing has developed some basic ideas that serve as the foundation that guides all subsequent professional prac...

Advances in technology have changed everything from how patients are diagnosed to acute care to managing chronic illnesses. Techno...

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...

profession is very rewarding, if at times very difficult and even heartbreaking. This paper describes the Good Samaritan College o...

the factors that make nursing unique The Department of Nursing at California State University at Fresno defines nursing as a "uni...

overall umbrella of informatics (Ericksen, 2011). For example, nurses specializing in informatics within the context of a hospital...

falls. Of course, performance measures must utilize meaningful metrics if the performance they measure is to be of any use to the ...

This research paper focuses on the development of novice nurses' skills and the ways in which they differ from those of an expert....

They are in the community and spreading bacterial infections to the general public. Appropriate health care could greatly improve ...

of professional nursing, nursing theory provides perspectives and guidance that aids nurses in achieving their primary goal of pro...

describe the utility of Peplaus model in working with a 62-year-old man, Jason, who was suffering from depression and anxiety resu...

prevent the potential of incidences of sudden cardiac death in young athletes. The authors maintained that pre-participation card...

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

catheterization provides an effective method for evaluating the effectiveness of medications while also assessing cardiac function...

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

Alcohol poses a direct risk as a result of the physical impact it has on the body. The use of alcohol is often seen as a social ...

fact that an individual "can be called to account for ones actions in regard to a duty" (Cornock, 2008, p. 64). While responsibi...

the signs of illness in order to maintain prolonged contact with healthcare providers (Criddle, 2010). History and Statistics Ph...

survey. Encouraging nurses to cultivate an inquiring attitude The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) indicates ...