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pilot study was performed first, in which the research tested the methodology. This also involved developing an interview schedule...
the question of what effect an aging nursing work force has on American healthcare in general. First and foremost, the aging of ...
generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women would even ...
socially isolating, as outside opinion is discounted. The team adopts a "defensive posture," which is evidenced by "derogatory, de...
But, it also refers to the fact that nurses "shape and transform the environment" as well as offer care within the context of an e...
study also examined the availability of information resources available to the RN respondents (both at work and at home). Their fi...
(Domrose, 2001). However, current trends have developed that have greatly expanded the scope of med-surg nursing, which includes a...
Nightingale as power-crazed and iron-willed. Salvage (2001) tends to believe that these criticisms of Nightingale reflect lingerin...
Kanters position that the situational aspects of a working environment have the ability to influence worker attitudes and behavior...
Statement, 2006). It is also a goal of HHC to "join with other health workers and with communities in a partnership" (Mission Sta...
records and kept him and his family informed about his progress to date and what he could expect along the path to recovery. Nurs...
and nurses need to be and has generated capacity and energy within that body of nursing to reach that vision" (Ralko 6). A princip...
those under stress or who are unhappy with their lives. For this reason there has been a higher use in poorer social classes where...
images represent some aspect of nursing? Examination of this question shows that two of these images are particularly helpful in d...
In four pages this research paper examines nursing's metaparadigm in a consideration of concepts including nursing, health, enviro...
The concept of health also has undergone change over the years. It formerly referred to absence of disease, but now it generally ...
and Robinson, 2003). Another element complicating the problem is the fact that in the early 1990s, many hospitals restructured a...
today will reach retirement age within 15 years (Mee and Robinson, 2003). At the same time, fewer people are entering nursing, as ...
nurses which makes job searching easier. Registered nurses are in great demand and it is thought that there will be a significa...
in which nurses had to request perceptions for certain types of dressing was a waste of time and resources, which in turn impacted...
Statistics expects that number to rise to more than one million in less than 20 years. The American Nurses Association and Monste...
The ever-changing nature of Americas health care system has introduced a chaos in a population that for more than a century has be...
p. 144). Each has value, but each exists with a paradox. The more abstract theories are more easily generalized, but more diffic...
(p. 835) among Medicaid residents of Massachusetts nursing homes between 1991 and 1994. This mixed method (i.e., quantitative as ...
well. This study also appears to be sound scientifically. Its primary means of data analysis is statistical; the methods b...
to changes which in turn can result in higher costs and reduced perceived quality of care. Primary nursing is not a new con...
and nursing literature abounds with how such theories influence and guide nursing practice in all of its varied aspects. For exa...
and Ingalls (2003) describe the four metaparadigms allegorically as the "roots" of a living tree, emphasizing that the metaparadig...
Under her wing, Nightingale took care of the soldiers while at the same time training other women to "nurse" them back to health. ...
are under our care. By promoting healthy and better communication between us and the patient, we do not need to involve the famil...