For example, in a situation where patients appeal for lack of quality care, the nurses use the documentation to defend their actions. Nurses use the records to advise the family members on the next step to take if the medical condition of the patient persists
Nursing Problem: Shortage of Nurses in Healthcare Nursing Shortage The researcher works at Phoebe Memorial Hospital, where there is an extreme nursing shortage. Without an adequate amount of nurses, patient care and safety may turn out to be compromised, while nurses themselves may be stunned, upset, and dissatisfied. At the researcher's workplace, high patient-to-nurse ratios has been displaying that there is a lot of frustration and job burnout, which is linked to
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, staffing, and patient morality. It is succinct enough. However, it does not allude to the study population at all. There is also a slight degree of redundancy in the title, as the focus of the research
Nursing Theorists The objective of this study is to identify, describe, research and apply the concepts of a specific nursing theorist and compare and contrast it to other nursing theorists. As well, this work in writing will provide examples of clinical situations from personal nursing practice that illustrates the concepts and application of the framework and will describe these in ways that serve to illustrate and clarify the use of the
(2008). The study measures public opinion concerning two scenarios: one in which the kidney donor is given a fixed financial compensation; and one in which the donor is provided with health insurance coverage for life. According to the findings of the study, "although almost half of the respondents (46%) were reluctant towards introducing a system with fixed compensation to increase the number of living kidney donors, still 25% of
Nursing Theory from the View of a Mirror, Microscope and Telescope The objective of this work is to examine perspective of nursing theory from the view of a mirror, a microscope, and a telescope. Theories are described as "a set of interrelated concepts that give a systematic view of a phenomenon that is explanatory and predictive in nature." (Nursing Theories, 2010) Theories are stated to be composed of "concepts, definitions, models, propositions
Complete Care Plan Associated care plan completed None -- done Additional research, collaboration, consultation. Additional Risk Factors Very specific evaluation Collaborative or nursing issues that are important but may, by necessity, be delayed Priority identification -- anticipate problem prior to formalizing plan Review, Revise, Assess Fluid and continuous Depending on treatment outcome Surgery or treatment may accentuate (Carpenito-Moyet, 2009, 25-31) Process and Planning -- The nursing care plan is a guide, but is meant to be fluid and responsive to the patient's individual