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an advanced practice nurse. The benefits that a nurse midwife can bring to a first-time mother include information that the mothe...

for my patients. Personal philosophy of nursing: Tourville and Ingalls (2003) offer a fascinating and very apt analogy to descri...

paternalistic approach that has been favored by physicians. Watsons theory stresses nurses should "honor anothers becoming, autono...

have otherwise been a lingering existence in private homes or disreputable hospitals. Inasmuch as the nurse is "temporarily the c...

up billboards offering cash incentives, while nursing schools also originated creative means of recruiting more students (Wells). ...

therapeutic manner (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). This relationship may refer to a single individual, or the "person" may be a sma...

results from alcohol or drug misuse and which interferes with professional judgment and the delivery of safe, high quality care" (...

implementing the treatment regimen. 5. collaborating with other health care providers in determining the appropriate health care f...

the chaos," she said (Serafini 1490). This nurse further stated that sometimes ER nurses are called to the intensive care unit for...

This essay draws upon research to discuss the American Nurses Association (ANA), its purposes and goals. The writer presents an ov...

seek the same health goals for clients as in mainstream nursing, nurses in remote locations often cope with problems and obstacles...

potential need for treatment for impaired skin integrity due to immobility. Therefore, the nurse will begin precautions prior to a...

the basic paradigms of nursing professional theory are considered within a social context. For example, health is defined as a "dy...

all areas of professional nursing. Provisions 1 through 3 address the principal obligations of nursing, which are to the patient/c...

for nurses who come into intimate contact with clients from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds. Ott, Al-Khadhuri and Al-Junaibi...

legal errors (Fackelmann, 2002). Furthermore, the AMA study demonstrated that there is a direct statistical connection between th...

the same sort of indirect methods that they have advocated will aid the economy. For example, the Republicans are pursuing putting...

those that do not receive another. Nurses, however, (and rightfully so) are expected to perform their duties irrespective of such...

1934 but they also just played one season. Despite that, Montreal Maroons had to shuttle down in 1938 because the Canadians got al...

a compulsory health insurance program for its elderly citizens (225). There are indications then that American circumstances, as ...

In five pages this paper presents an overview of the National Committee for Quality Assurance and its mission which is to assess A...

In seven pages the NCLEX RN testing and its associated issues are examined in this topical overview. Nine sources are cited in th...

This section describes how nurses partner with "individuals, families, communities and populations" in order to address a variety ...

and safety" (ANA, 2005). After all, if a nurse does not take steps to preserve her or his own safety, the nurse cannot adequately ...

homes. Rather, it is a high-quality facility dedicated to providing the best of care to its residents. Staff members are employe...

that they are often asked to take care of more patients with higher acuity levels than they have in the past (Hassmiller and Cozin...

quality and care" of health services that offered to rural areas throughout the US (Clinton, 2007). In addition to providing fun...

30 months, as this is when between 13 and 28 percent of senior nurses are due to retire (Sibbald, 2003). Currently, close to a thi...

socially isolating, as outside opinion is discounted. The team adopts a "defensive posture," which is evidenced by "derogatory, de...

generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women would even ...