Essays and Research Papers on Nursing

A 5 page research paper that discusses the contributions of Florence Nightingale to nursing theory. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

10 pages in length. It is not possible to live in a world without diversity for the simple reason that there are far too many types of people to expect everyone to adhere to the same set of social, political or cultural standards. Patients are individuals no matter their origin and, as such, ...

A 7 page paper that provides a nursing student with a guide to writing a journal on two books that concern spiritual enlightenment. Bibliography lists 2 books.

A 5 page research paper that gives a general overview of this topic. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 3 page research paper that describes and discusses barriers to empirically based practice (EBP). Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 7 page paper that begins with an introduction to Leininger's transcultural assessment model and the importance of cultural competence. The essay focuses on Arab-Americans, explaining and discussing issues related to health care from a transcultural perspective. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 9 page paper that begins by reporting the Orem's development of her theory over time. The major part of this essay explains Orem's self-care deficit nursing theory and reports a case study. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 20 page research paper that offers a nursing concept analysis on aging. As the percentage of the American population that is over the age of 65 increases with each passing year, there is more and more attention being paid to geriatric health care needs; and, in keeping with this trend, successful aging is a ...

A 5 page research paper that offers a brief literature review that summarizes studies that investigate the incidence of depression among elderly populations and how this relates to socio-economic factors, such as income. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 8 page paper is a 12 slide PowerPoint presentation and speaker notes looking at the impact that professional development has on knowledge development and the spread and sue of information in the nursing environment. The paper considers how professional development can take place and the way that the influences it creates manifest. The ...

A 6 page research paper that discusses the nursing shortage. The writer defines the problem and discusses both the challenges and consequences involved, as well as possible solutions. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 3 page research paper/essay that argues in favor of inoculating 11-12 year old girls against HPV. The writer reviews that issues associated with this debate and presents a reasoned argument. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 6 page paper that describes and discuses Kolcaba's comfort theory. The metaparadigms are identified as are the four aspects of comfort and the three types of comfort. The theory is analyzed through the report of successes. The writer discusses application of the study with examples and finally discusses rural nursing and whether Kolcaba's ...

This PowerPoint presentation includes 9 slides plus a bibliography. The topic is the nursing shortage. Bibliography lists 1 source.

An 8 page research paper that offers advice to a student on how to construct a nursing personal leadership development plan. Topics covered include leadership values, ethics and strategies for accomplishing goals. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 4 page research paper that discusses nutrition and muscular degenerative disorders. The writer argues that the neurological disorders that the student is investigating, i.e., Guillian-Barre (GB), myasthenia gravis (MG), Parkinson's disease (PD), spinal cord injury (SCI) and multiple sclerosis (MS), have the common factor, from a nutritional point of view, of entailing the danger ...

A 3 page research paper that responds to questions concerning a case scenario involving a middle aged woman suffering from menopausal symptoms. The writer reviews ethical issues associated with hormone replacement therapy. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 9 page research paper that, first, presents a case scenario and then offers 3 nursing diagnoses that apply to the case. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

A 3 page research paper that discusses a major historical event and its influence on the development of nursing. The writer discusses the Crimean War and the impact of Florence Nightingale. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4 page paper discusses techniques for making a “spiritual assessment” of a patient and how a nurse might intervene to meet the patient’s needs. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page paper which examines a case study of a mother trying to breastfeed her newborn based on questions posed by the student. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page paper examines the process of brushing teeth in a step by step process looking at the difficulties and challenges that may be present when an individual may not have use of their dominant hand.

A consideration of the threat sexually transmitted diseases can have to the fetuses of infected mothers. This paper reviews the various ways that the fetus’ contraction of these diseases can be prevented. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 8 page paper is a care assessment sand plan for a fictitious 70 year old women suffering from a range of conditions including diabetes, multi-infarct dementia with aggression and receiving physiotherapy for a displaced hip. The bibliography cites 11 sources.

This 3 page paper analyzes medication errors as to their root cause. Suggestions are made to prevent those errors. Bibliography lists 5 sources.