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experience of another person, and another can enter into the nurses experiences" (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003, p. 25). Watson rega...
Nursing has evolved over the decades primarily as a result of research (Director, 2009). Nurses recognize a problem and introduce ...
example charge nurses may make assignments in terms of patients to different style for the shift, there will not necessarily be in...
are getting calls from every part of the country every day. I am hearing from nurses that the working conditions are intolerable a...
eventually revert to many of the methods formerly used in patient care. She makes clear distinction between research in nursing t...
and long-term care facilities (CNRA). The CNRA also outlined the distinct functions of a nurse in the care of individuals, recog...
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. 835) among Medicaid residents of Massachusetts nursing homes between 1991 and 1994. This mixed method (i.e., quantitative as ...
use this possibility as an excuse to not provide other people, people who are obviously suffering tremendously and would inevitabl...
p. 144). Each has value, but each exists with a paradox. The more abstract theories are more easily generalized, but more diffic...
(Snyder and Lindquist, 2001). Under this philosophy the social factors and even the spiritual factors of an individuals existen...
that have affected my choice of working as a nurse. Of course many people have these factors in common within their personal valu...
during which time they reviewed data regarding the patient and made adjustments to the clinical care program. The advanced practic...
expected only to continue for several years to come. Then, growth will begin to decline in response to fewer numbers of people re...
in which nurses had to request perceptions for certain types of dressing was a waste of time and resources, which in turn impacted...
to changes which in turn can result in higher costs and reduced perceived quality of care. Primary nursing is not a new con...
well. This study also appears to be sound scientifically. Its primary means of data analysis is statistical; the methods b...
nurses which makes job searching easier. Registered nurses are in great demand and it is thought that there will be a significa...
to identify and to relate in terms of actual patient care. Ida Jean Orlando created a conceptual view of the nursing process whic...
the politics found in hospitals and other environments (Reuters, 2008). Supply and demand is always a major driver of salaries in...
can only be expected to escalate in the near future. Therefore, issues of affordability, in relation to equitable healthcare servi...
the associates course of study to address the very things that can make the greatest difference in patient outcomes and satisfacti...
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...
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...
In four pages this research paper examines nursing's metaparadigm in a consideration of concepts including nursing, health, enviro...