998 Search Results for Nursing
Quality Analysis
The relationship between cost and quality in health care is not a constant, but in general, higher costs are associated with the most modern equipment and drugs. However, to fully understand the connection between cost and quality, Continue Reading...
Evidence-Based Practice
The following is the assessment of AB case, a first time visitor to the writer. The assessment will include checking the pharmacologic treatment, reactions to the drugs in the medicines consumed, advisory healthcare practices Continue Reading...
leadership is a theory, developed by Paul Hersey and Ken Blanchard, that argues "successful leaders should change their leadership styles based on the maturity of the people they're leading and the details of the task" (MindTools, 2014). This contra Continue Reading...
Health Literacy Interventions
Albert Einstein once stated "If you can't explain it simply, then you don't understand it well enough." This quote sets a high bar for medical professionals in terms of knowledge, but this sentiment an essential require Continue Reading...
Nursing Health Care Informatics
"…At the beginning of the 21st century, nursing informatics has become a part of our professional activities…[and has] advanced the field of nursing by bridging the gap from nursing as an art to nursing as Continue Reading...
Nursing
Family Nurse Practitioners: Improving Quality of Care
A study published in 1976 helped to establish the meaningful difference between family nurse practitioners and traditional health care providers such as doctors and nurses. Patients repo Continue Reading...
Nursing
The Nevada Nurse Practice Act is similar to the Indiana State Board of Nursing in that the two documents cover definitions of terms (such as Board of nurses, advanced practitioner, and accredited school). In addition to defining terms clearl Continue Reading...
Nursing
Intro / Job Description for Endoscopy Nurse
An endoscopy nurse is a position available to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), as well as Registered Nurses. Therefore, the minimum requirements of the position are the LPN or RN degree. The serv Continue Reading...
Nursing is not only a profession, it is a ministry. Nurses not only provide care for their patients, they oftentimes minister to them in order to provide comfort and in some cases, peace of mind. Nursing is a profession that the healthcare system can Continue Reading...
Nursing Time Management Strategies
By its very nature, the profession of nursing requires effective time management. Nurses are constantly asked to balance the needs of patients and also the demands of administrators as they care for patients and at Continue Reading...
Nursing Doctoral Business Proposal
The benefits of staffing Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ARNP) as ARNP Case Managers
A Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a registered nurse educated and certified to operate autonomously and collaboratively in an advanced Continue Reading...
Nurse Perspective
The profession of nursing offers many different things to many different people. For me, caring and helping people heal has always interested me and has made me feel like I am on the right path I life. The purpose of this essay is Continue Reading...
Nursing According to the Systems and Diffusion of Innovations Theories
The internet and the distribution of electronic health records have changed the way the we receive and use health information but as health professionals and as patients. Particu Continue Reading...
Nursing Theories Practices
Nursing Theories
Sister Callista Roy initiated the Adaptation Model of Nursing in 1976. The theory has since then evolved to be one of the prominent nursing theories. The nursing theory defines and explains the nursing ca Continue Reading...
Nurse Anesthetist
Anesthesiologists are charged with monitoring the vital life functions, such as heart rate, blood pressure, temperature, and breathing as well as pain control for surgery patients. Additionally, they assist patience with pain relie Continue Reading...
Nursing is "a profession concerned with the provision of services essential to the maintenance and restoration of health by attending the needs of sick persons." (www.medterms.com) Famous nurse, Florence Nightingale's, greatest achievement was to rai Continue Reading...
Nursing Leadership and Management
Approaches of Nursing Leaders and Managers to Issues in Practice
Providing quality healthcare to individuals in need is imperative for all the stakeholders involved in the provision of healthcare. Among the stakeho Continue Reading...
Nursing
The Beginning: Nightingale
Although nursing care has been around since the first cave man got a cut, the formal, organized discipline of nursing can be traced to the work of Florence Nightingale. Around the time Nightingale began her resear Continue Reading...
Nurse Practitioner
Analysis of an Adult Nurse Practitioner
The profession of a nurse practitioner is highly important in the medical and support industries, and nurses are instrumental in providing the level of care and attention that patients need Continue Reading...
Nurse Ratio
Lowering the Nurse/Patient Ratio: A simple Step for Improving Care
Nursing is far from a static profession or discipline, and is in fact in a constant state of progression and change. Not all of these changes are necessarily for the bet Continue Reading...
Nursing
Personal Statement
Choosing Nursing
My life has centered upon answering a central question. This question has been a in my mind since I was 10 years old. At that age, my first image of medicine was largely influenced by the doctors and nur Continue Reading...
Nursing educators normally combine their clinical expertise and the passion they have for teaching into a career that is rich and rewarding. They work in the classroom as well as the practice setting, they have the responsibility of preparing, and ac Continue Reading...
Nurse Advocacy
After sixteen years of working as a nurse, I realized more fully the impact my profession and the people in it have on public health, public safety, social norms related to health, and public policy. This MSN program has effectively p Continue Reading...
Nursing education has come a long way since my aunt was a practitioner. A Registered Nurse, my aunt worked in geriatric care for twenty years, and in psychiatric care for five years before that. I took my cue from her, developing my skills in a syste Continue Reading...
Nurse
How to gain a comprehensive and well-founded knowledge of nursing as a student?
As a student, it is important to keep an open mind when gathering knowledge of this profession. This attitude is most important in my opinion because of the conti Continue Reading...
Nursing Personal Statement
It took me a while to understand what a seizure really was. To my five-year-old mind it just meant that Faye, my aunt, writhed and convulsed spastically for several minutes at a time. It also meant that she might die, my m Continue Reading...
Nursing Specialties
Although nurse anesthetists began providing extensive health care in the United States 100 years ago, they only recently received due recognition. Each year they administer about 65% of the 26 million anesthetics given to patient Continue Reading...
Nursing
When I first met Dan (not his real name), I was a shift nurse filling in for a colleague. I had never before worked with a bariatric patient. His size shocked me at first. What we colloquially call "morbidly obese" certainly applied to Dan, Continue Reading...
Nursing Practice
Fiscal constraints are increasingly driving health care reforms, often resulting in rapid and sweeping changes for nursing teams. The purpose of research by Eagar, Cowin, Gregory and Firtko was to identify the problems with inter-pr Continue Reading...
Nursing is a challenging and every-changing career path. Nurses serve in a multitude of different roles: as healer, as advocate, as leader, and as visionary dedicated to improving public health as well as promoting individual patient outcomes. Enteri Continue Reading...
Nursing Schedules, Patient Outcomes
The title of this article suffices, although it could stand some improvement to make it even better. It certainly identifies the pivotal variables elucidated within this study, which include nursing scheduling, st Continue Reading...
Nursing Education
The Impact of Nursing Education on Healthcare Quality
The percentage of registered nurses (RNs) with at least a baccalaureate degree was estimated to be 61% in 2013 (Rosseter, 2014a). While this statistic may indicate that the pre Continue Reading...
Nursing Curriculum
Healthcare is changing so rapidly, there will be a need to profoundly alter the nature of nursing education to address the needs of providers and patients. "Nurse researchers are calling for curricular changes that emphasize how, Continue Reading...
Nursing Leadership
A brief review of Dr. Patricia Benner's theory on the transition from novice nurse to expert nurse will provide the grounding for the three resources selected for the reference list. Brenner held strong beliefs about the validity Continue Reading...
Nursing Theory
One of the features of patient-centered care in which the patients are thought to be partners is when the patients are handed over with the help of their participation. It is very important for the nurses to understand the thinking an Continue Reading...
Nursing Fatigue
The following course objectives are being met by this project.
Analyze leadership & management roles in social systems; (performance)
This project specifically goes on to target the administration of the nursing homes as it wor Continue Reading...
Nurse Communication
Communication is one of the most important aspects of nursing, as the case study of the student and the instructor indicates. The student nurse failed to communicate to the instructor the patient's abnormal oxygen saturation read Continue Reading...
Nursing History, Theories and Conceptual Model
The three trends in nursing practice that become evident to me from viewing the Nuring Timeline of Historical Events are: first, the rise of formal education and training for nurses—especially in t Continue Reading...