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It has very serious consequences on the individual nurse and quality of patient care availed besides translating into massive losses whenever nurses quit the field.... This study develops a correlational research design to be used to study whether there is a link between horizontal violence among nurses and hospital nurse retention in two medical-surgery units.... Based on a correlation model, Riggleman et al Horizontal violence measuring tool will be used to evaluate perceptions of horizontal violence which is then correlated with medical-surgical unit retention data from the human resource department of a hospital....
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This essay "Orthopedic Care" is about the diagnosis and treatment of human responses to actual and potential health problems related to musculoskeletal function, More specifically, orthopedic nursing focuses on promoting wellness and self-care and on preventing further injury.... ... ... ... Traditionally, orthopedic nurses have needed to operate special mechanical and traction equipment....
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The following paper under the title 'Impacts of nurse' gives detailed information about the nurses that play important roles in managing the patients.... n this literature review impacts of nurse-administered protocolized weaning from ventilation have been reviewed from the current literature.... In critically ill adult patients, every institute has a protocol that needs to be followed in the intensive care unit....
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This report is a review of the current status of the unit in terms of clinical governance issues, so a clinical governance strategy can be developed.... This author upon reviewing current evidence and following comparison with the current status on the unit, arrives at certain recommendations, which have been presented in the following sections.... To summarize, the clinical governance and strategy in safety management in the unit currently are very poor, whereas evidence suggests it to be a high priority....
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Such processes are more required at the Intensive Care unit (ICU)/facilities of any hospital as ICU is one of the most critical services of any hospital and the quality of such critical patients response is important in determining the success of the entire hospital itself.... Areas discussed, with relative analysis are; airway management, sensory imbalance/overload and family communication within the intensive care unit.... oth short and long duration airway management in critically ill patients require substantial caution and skills....
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The student nurse feels that she has learned so many skills in the care of the trauma step-down patient.... The author describes experience of a nurse after 100 hours of training in the Medical/Surgical Unit.... The student nurse, with great help from her preceptor, was able to fulfill most of the objectives and goals of the practicum.... While in the 6th floor, the student nurse cared for a trauma patient who had a serious radial vascular injury from hitting a glass window....
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I was assisting my mentor, the head nurse in A & E section.... Using the paper “Reflective writing during nursing clinical placement” a student can apply this practice while performing his/her duty in post-operative units, learn the practical application of biomechanics, and body mechanics, manually handle a patient in a post-operative state....
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This paper "nurse Staffing and Patient Outcome" focuses on nurse's rights on the examples of some works.... This paper aimed to review the earlier research literature on the effects of nurse staffing on patient outcomes and recommendations for further research and suggestions to enhance nurse recruitment and retention were discussed.... This study result of 16 studies who investigated the association between nurse staffing and patient outcomes included mortality, length of hospital stay, and patient complications....
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Literature review