Essays and Research Papers on Nursing

A 5 page paper. When hospital-acquired infections and medication errors are combined, there are hundreds of thousands of mistakes made in hospitals each year. There are different kinds of medication errors: those that are made but do not cause harm, those that are made and result in death or harm, and there are near-misses. ...

This 4 page essay offers a student a hypothetical response to questions asking the student to describe the student's personal reactions to nursing course content. Topics pertain to interdisciplinary collaboration, primary care and prevention and ethics. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 5 page research paper discusses nursing liability, defining both strict and vicarious liability and discussed risk management strategies. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 3 page research paper that examines literature comparing novice and expert clinician skills that describing the development of novices to expert status. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3 page research paper addresses the public health menace of smoking and how nursing advocacy is addressing it. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page paper offers a summation and analysis of the study conducted by Frenn and colleagues (2003), which examined the effect of an intervention involving a participant group of middle-school students and its effectiveness at reduce their intake of dietary fat and increasing their level of exercise. Bibliography cites only this source.

This 11 page research paper discusses prescription, non-prescription and alternative/complementary medicines that can be used with geriatric patients. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

A 5 page research paper that reports on a medication error reported on the STARS Incident Reporting system at St. Joseph Medical Center. Bibliography lists 9 sources.

This 5 page research paper offers a comprehensive overview of Roy's Adaptation Model of nursing. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 3 page reflective essay offers a hypothetical example of how a nursing manager might discuss use of the democratic leadership style. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

In this 6 page research paper, the writer formulates a PICO question that pertains to the problem of childhood overweight/obesity. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 4 page research paper outlines a project that pertains to polypharmacy within the context of a rural outpatient rural psychiatric clinic. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 5 page research paper that focuses on summarizing and analyzing a study that was conducted by Brand, et al (2008), which investigated the factors affecting vitamin D deficiency risk and prevention among dark-skinned and veiled community members in Australia. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page essay that lists and describes 5 drugs selected for emergencies for castaways on a desert island. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 5 page research paper provides summation and analysis of a quantitative study conducted by Youssef, et al (2012), which entailed investigating the possible association between 25-hydroxy-vitamin D (25-OH D), body composition, parathyroid hormone (PTH) and anthropometric variables in a sample of obese Egyptian school children. The purpose, method, importance, sampling, data collection, data analysis, ...

This 3 page paper presents an assessment tool which may be used to evaluate the knowledge and skills if nursing staff dealing with reducing fall risk. The assessment is designed to be undertaken prior to implementing a fall prevention program to create a base line. The bibliography cites 5 sources.

This 6 page research paper discusses the importance of hand hygiene. The writer covers why some intervention to improve adherence to hand hygiene protocols have failed and possible paths to new interventions to address this issue. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 6 page paper reports on a study conducted by Martinson and Tang (2010), which was a quantitative study investigating FNP practice and adults with ADD/ADHD. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3 page research paper offers a comprehensive overview of weight gain recommendations during pregnancy that pertain to an adolescent mother and a mother over 40. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 3 page paper summarizes an article on the nursing shortage, and then offers a critique. Bibliography lists only the article.

This 5 page paper pertains to the June 6, 2014 meeting of the New Jersey Board of Nursing. The writer describes the agenda and offers a summation of the proceedings. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 3 page essay discusses the details of how nurses can generate the perception of ideal customer service among patients. No bibliography is offered.

This 3 page research paper discusses the problem of overweight/obesity among Canadian teens, as well as how nurses can impact this problem through an effective intervention. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page research paper discusses the importance of hand hygiene, and discussed problems as well as proposed solutions. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 7 page research paper discusses the following nursing models: Patricia Benner: Humanistic Model, Kathryn E. Barnard, Parent Child Interaction Model and Nola Pender:  Health Promotion Model and their application to childhood obesity. Bibliography lists 8 sources.