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perceived self-efficacy (Capik, 1998). JJ explained how Penders theory guides her priorities in establishing educational goals, ...

individual family member are considered within this context (Friedman, Bowden and Jones 37). In analyzing the various theories th...

more quantitative; while strategic "planning tends to be idea driven, more qualitative" (Pacios 2004, p. 259). Whereas long-range...

Sometimes the ability to perform foot self-exams for follow-up education or acute illness (Nettles, 2005, p. 44). Additionally, ...

background of hospital RNs is a significant factor in providing quality nursing care, as this study showed that the level of educa...

women. Each is captioned with numerous negatives about the subject. The articles subtitle warns, of course, that being "well plu...

percent of al cardiac surgery patients (Brantman and Howie, 2006). While this postoperative condition is typically well-tolerated ...

Confederacy. The events leading up the planning and execution of the Atlanta Campaign, however, were much more complex than many ...

verifies old knowledge (Wilkerson, 1998). As this suggests, the continuation of scholarly advances in the development of nursing t...

and remain within regardless of the hardships. This attitude changed after a decade, for a variety of mental illness instabilities...

makes the point that EBP involves more than simply utilize research evidence; and Penz and Bassendowski emphasize this point by s...

facts and value claims"; that he can "determine the reliability of a source,"; determine whether or not a statement is factual; di...

2007). The process then continues as the person evaluating the matter finds any opposing claims "between the various arguments" an...

the island has medical problems, specifically HIV/AIDS and avian flu; 2) the island is subject to natural disasters; 3) the island...

the most important things any critical thinker can do is learn to identify their own assumptions, and whether or not they have any...

did you wonder about your stepfather being alive or dead? What you write may resemble the following: I was considered too young to...

12-21, live relatively sedentary lives, as they are not active enough to successfully maintain good health (Covelli, 2007). The in...

concerns the how NP practice has been implemented in countries other than the US. The majority of research articles available in v...

and * Student presentations (50.6 percent" (Burkemper, et al, 2007, p. 14). Less than one third of the courses surveyed indicat...

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

outcome, this is the approach taken by Kant (Collinson, 2000), as such, ethics may not require critical thinking, they are reliant...

someone that wants to lose weight. If help them to approach their problem using critical thinking skills they will likely recogni...

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

that not only were nurses retained but that everyone on staff is motivated to be actively engaged and involved in the work environ...

begins with "orientation," which is a period in which the nurse and the patient become acquainted. The relationship then proceeds ...

Leadership and management while related are two distinctively different concepts. Leadership can be discerned from simply manageme...

with humanity, that is, to be humanistic in ones orientation refers to the principles of humanism, which has been given a variety ...

There is an international epidemic of overweight, obese, and morbidly obese adults and children. Programs that would be successful...

This paper discusses Electronic Health Records (EHRs) and the role that nurses play in implementing and utilizing these record sy...

just their own opinions. At its core, diversity means to think from another perspective and contemplate what a resolution may be ...