Nursing Care
Essays

The author of this report will offer a brief treatise on several social theories, one relating to nursing and one of them not related to nursing, and how they related to poly-pharmacy low income elderly patients.

The modern world demands for organizational change. Hospitals in particular need change to handle the growing problem of elopement or, intended leaving of a medical facility after person is aware of not having…

Healthcare providers deal with people and family during stressful and difficult situations. Professionals delivering palliative care must understand how culture and religious background affect this interaction.

Nurses are always expected to be sensitive and professional in their practice. Attention to detail is one of the most critical aspect because it helps in the identification of problems and formulation of strategies to address the. Efforts to measure the indicators of the quality of care dispensed by nurses have led to the phrase “nursing sensitive indicators,” which has become a buzzword in healthcare

¶ … Stress and Job Performance in the Nursing Profession

The purpose of this study is to show that there are many reasons why nurses leave their profession, but that financial reasons often rank very high on their list of concerns. Managed care issues and job dissatisfaction…

¶ … Cross-Sectional Study to Determine Factors in the Educational Advancement of the Licensed Practical Nurse to the Registered Nurse in the State of North Carolina

Orlando's theory was developed in the late 1950s based on an empirical study. It was based on inductive reasoning because for approximately 3 years, Orlando observed 2000 interactions between the patients and nurses. At the end of the empirical study, she was able to categorize her results in two distinct categories. In order to prove and validate her findings, a research was conducted at the McLean Hospital. In this research, continuous tape recordings were studied. These recordings were an interaction between the nurses and patients. Some interactions were also between the patients and other health care members. Hence, it was inductive reasoning.

This is a paper that outlines an intervention that uses a pilot program to study hospital fall rates. Fall prevention is an important aspect to patient safety and effective communication among staff, patients, and their families is required to mitigate potential risks. This project will outline an effective strategy for outlining an intervention that implements a proactive fall prevention program.

This article examines nursing metaparadigm, since the profession is based on several distinctive concepts that provide unique perspective of inquiry. The article provides comprehensive discussion of personal interpretation of each of the four elements in nursing metaparadigm. This discussion concludes with a brief statement of the importance of these concepts in nursing discipline and nursing practice.