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are RNs who are "prepared, through advanced education and clinical training, to provide preventive and acute health-care services"...

can help to guide the decision making and create a firm foundations that will help to ensure that the outcomes are the best possib...

numbers of young students came to believe that perhaps nursing would provide an outlet for caring natures as well as support a fam...

self-knowledge (Simpson, 2004). While anecdotal evidence is not regarded as conclusive, the experience of individual nurses in reg...

promotion can address a variety of nursing clients in a variety of circumstances. For example, Richardson (2002) acknowledges that...

chosen. The Metropolitan Museum of Art indicates two events that would be appropriate for a humanities-oriented fieldtrip geared...

embarrassment in front of others, withheld pay increases, and termination" (Marriner-Tomey, 2004, p. 118). While conferring reward...

ethical theory, utilitarianism and deontology often enter the picture. Mill (2001) for example, who is a utilitarian, claims that ...

defining the leadership characteristics that would be the focus of this educational effort (Pintar, Capuano and Rosser, 2007). As ...

in detail the theories of Betty Neuman, Madeleine Leininger and Callista Roy and, also, describe direct applications of each theor...

the politics found in hospitals and other environments (Reuters, 2008). Supply and demand is always a major driver of salaries in...

situations where lying is attached to a greater good, no one can predict the future. The premise is therefore sound as a maxim. In...

is considered to have written the first nursing textbook, Notes on Nursing (OConnor, Robertson and Davidson). As this suggests, ...

has always been about the development of autonomy, equality, social justice and democracy" (Mezirow, 1999). The transformative app...

but also data from the client that can be seen as personal, not only qualifications and experience, but more personal issues such ...

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...

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...

there is no singular set of ethical disciplines that are adhered to by all sectors. Distinguishing these moral and ethical action...

construction, use and maintenance. Smiths point was that the structure itself may not be too costly in terms of initial outlay, b...

situation. As a provider of care, it is the role of the community health nurse to address the needs of Centerville adolescents i...

be vulnerable to abuse or neglect for a variety of reasons and in a variety of situations, which range from home care to care in r...

add to this there is also a general agreement that this is unethical as well as illegal. However, it is not always this clear-cut,...

Nightingale as power-crazed and iron-willed. Salvage (2001) tends to believe that these criticisms of Nightingale reflect lingerin...

If we look to Aristotle, Socrates and Plato there is an agreement that it is the good of the many that is important, therefore whe...

social order that refuses to acknowledge the elements of good and bad. Correspondingly, Fontana (2003) points out how the good "a...

This paper presents the speaker notes that go with a power point presentation, khaacn.ppt, which includes fifteen side and pertain...

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) are licensed registered nurses (RNs) who have advanced graduate degree education. They ...

This essay linked the IOM and QSEN reports by pointing out that advanced education would lead to nurses gaining the identified com...

This research paper discusses the role of a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). The writer discusses nursing meta-paradigm concepts, ...