Nursing Research First published: 1952 Importance: Research began expanding to establish standards of caring in nursing‚ prompting the publication of the first nursing research journal. “Research conducted by the ANA and other specialty groups provided the basis for nursing practice standards that currently guide professional practice. The increase in research activity in the 1940’s prompted the first publication of Nursing Research” (Burns & Grove‚ 2007‚ p. 12). Sigma Theta Tau Journal
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Golf has impacted my life greatly; more than I had expected. When I first joined golf I was the only girl on the team. In fact‚ I was the first girl to ever play golf for Holgate. When I decided that I wanted to join the team‚ I‚ of course asked other girls to join‚ in fear of being the only girl on an all guy’s team. Even though my persuasion failed‚ I was determined in playing golf. Looking back‚ I am glad that I did not let my fear stop me from joining this sport that I love. I became so fond
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WHAT IMPACT DOES TRAINING HAVE ON EMPLOYEE COMMITMENT AND EMPLOYEE TURNOVER? SCOTT BRUM University of Rhode Island Training is of growing importance to companies seeking to gain an advantage among competitors. There is significant debate among professionals and scholars as to the affect that training has on both employee and organizational goals. One school of thought argues that training leads to an increase in turnover while the other states that training is a tool to that can lead to higher levels
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Assessment Tool Analysis NUR/440 Week 3 January 1‚ 2014 Assessment is a vital aspect of nursing care. Assessment is the first phase of the nursing process. A thorough assessment involves gathering information and data about and related to the patient. The data that is collected includes physiological‚ psychological‚ environmental‚ sociocultural‚ economical‚ spiritual‚ and developmental history of the patient. Data may be objective or subjective. Objective data refers to the measurable
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Health and Health Promotion Deborah Keller Thomas Edison State College Health Assessment NUR-416 Pamela Card May 5‚ 2014 Health and Health Promotion Introduction A traditional approach to health care in general is one in which the goal of intervention is disease management in an attempt to minimize the harmful effects of a health crisis. Once a health crisis occurs‚ the quality of life for an individual is already negatively impacted. Therefore‚ health promotion is an equally‚ if not more
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Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing Sherry Cox‚ Talia Mukhlis‚ Siobhan Wilson NUR/391 February 23‚ 2015 Lisa Alexander Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing Ethics and societal values are part of what makes each individual unique. We all form our opinions based on what we believe in our hearts to be the right way to act and think. As nurses‚ sometimes these personal values correlate with our professional beliefs‚ and sometimes they may not. There are times that we may have religious or philosophical
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The Impact of Operating System Structure on Personal Computer Performance Toby Jackson Abstract The Impact of Operating System Structure on Personal Computer Performance Toby Jackson This paper presents a comparative study of the performance of three operating systems that run on the personal computer architecture derived from the IBM-PC. The operating systems‚ Windows for Workgroups (tm)‚ Windows NT (tm)‚ and NetBSD (a freely available UNIX (tm) variant) cover a broad range of system functionality
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Why is epidemiology important in the study of health and disease in communities? Provide an example from current literature or a news article noting an epidemiologic study. Epidemiology is a health activity that is aimed at protecting and improving the health of a population or community. Epidemiological gather information for studies that can help community decision makers utilize community‚ local‚ state‚ and national level resources to prevent‚ control disease outbreaks‚ and analyze prevention
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The impact of personal and organisational variables on the leadership styles of managers Summary This study has attempted to collect and analyse data on a number of personal as well as organisational variables that are considered as potentially useful in explaining the leadership styles of managers. Such data include the gender‚ age‚ length of service in present organisation‚ length of service in an organisation‚ hierarchy‚ size and type of organisation‚ whether a manufacturing or a financial
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Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Amy Santus RN BSN HCS/571 October 3‚ 2011 Debra Vaughn Increasing pressures of cutting costs and improving the quality of care in health care services influences the management of the health care organization to implement the generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) within their daily routines. Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) are a set of uniform accounting guidelines health care organizations follow
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