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the nurse is uncertain of which tasks are appropriate to delegation, as well as the skill level of UAPs, their reluctance becomes ...

the "niche were multiple members encounter and respond to disease and illness across the life course" (Denham, 2003, p. 143). Nurs...

(2003) gives the example of an nurse assigned to a busy intensive care unit (ICU) began experiencing clear signs of traumatic stre...

either ill or injured, and therefore requires the aid of health care professionals. One might also feel that "person" underscores ...

It is well known that there is a significant shortage of registered nurses that will continue to grow. There is a difference of op...

In eleven pages Franzwa and Lockhart's 1998 article referring to Jung's personality theory works and also the works of Tannen is c...

expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...

nurses should understand these patients thoroughly, "who they are, where they live and with whom, their current health status and ...

"interactive, systems, and developmental" approaches (Tourville and Ingalls 21). The systems model of nursing perceives the meta...

do not have their inhaler with them or it is "forgotten, lost or empty when needed" (Bryne, Schreibr and Nguyen 335). Without this...

the "5 As," the steps are: 1) ask the patient if he or she smokes, 2) advise him or her to quit, 3) assess the willingness to...

manner, Falbos research differs from previous study and increases the conceptual accuracy of his results. Study discussion Hypot...

endeavor. Nursing in any context requires a detailed knowledge of individual patients. Specifically, a forensic nurse will have a...

The term, personality, is difficult to define because different theorists define it in different ways. Allport, for example, belie...

leaders should facilitate their development of trans-cultural nursing skills such as being able to assess patterns that are eviden...

(in English) between the years 1989 and 2004. The extent of the literature review appears to be sufficient to support the research...

naturally create a prime source of psychic conflict for nurses, which would facilitate the development of burnout. Jenkins, Ellio...

secretary, should leave the ward when there were fewer than three children on the unit and work a second adult unit as well. He wa...

(BNE:NPA, 2006). To investigate for heart disease was clearly indicated by physicians orders and, furthermore, Eddie failed to not...

Family crisis). However, society itself is made up of smaller units, of which the family is one, and therefore structural function...

move in concentric circles of caring--from individuals, to others, to community, to (the) world" (Vance, 2003). Caring science inv...

2005, p.165). In obese children, the number of fat cells present in the body can be as much as three times higher than in normal w...

For example, in regards to nurse practitioners from other state, the law states, "The Board (meaning the Board of Nursing) may iss...

This 3 page paper provides an overview of a nursing recommendation. This paper gives a number of reasons why the student would be...

ability to empower and grow people" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). Over the past decade, there have been numerous studies that have fou...

many of the findings of nursing research have little or no relevance to their daily practice. Im and Meleis (1999) cite several re...

illustrates how she ignored the potential for causing harm when she increased the patients drugs; only after the medication had be...

York found that, in the past, ambulance diversions were a seasonal event. However, more recent research finds that diversional sta...

concepts dominated the field of stress research beginning in the 1950s; however, by the 1970s, there was opposition to Selyes stre...

to work efficiently and effectively across cultural boundaries. This concept also encompasses not only the assumption that nurses,...