Description of the Theory The Purnell Theory for Cultural Competence began as an organizing framework during 1991 when the author, Purnell Larry, was lecturing undergraduate students and identified the need for staffs and students to have a framework through which they could learn about the cultures of their patients including their families as well as […]

Description of the Theory The Theory of Unpleasant Symptoms, abbreviated as TOUS, is an example of a middle range nursing theory developed and intended for use and application by nurses. Middle range nursing theories are sufficiently concrete to link practice and research. As Chen & Tseng (2005) points out, the first concept paper of the […]

Abstract This study was conducted with the main objective of determining the level of employee satisfaction at Walmart. Given that the significance of employee satisfaction has been affirmed in literature, this research sought to determine whether employees at Walmart are satisfied or not. In addition, the study explored the perceptions of Walmart’s employees towards measures […]

Introduction Nursing practice has made substantial developments as a distinctive discipline that is critical to the future of the US healthcare delivery. These developments are because of concepts and theories that are relevant in the advancement of nursing practice and diffusion. Some of the theoretical models applicable in nursing include the systems theory and the […]

Introduction As a profession, the development of nursing relies significantly on theories, which provide the framework and guidelines for nursing practice (Walker & Avant, 2010). There are a number of theories applied in nursing practice; however, this paper focuses the Neuman’s nursing theory, which ius typically referred to as the Neuman’s system model. Specifically, the […]

Introduction The primary goal of performance management is to ensure that organizational goals and objectives are achieved in a manner that is efficient and effective. The implementation of performance management processes can be deployed at various levels of the organization such as individual, department, the entire organization, and specific organizational processes that facilitate quality delivery.[1] […]

Definition of Advanced Practice Nursing in California Advanced Practice Registered Nursing refers to the advanced specialization nursing further than the formal entry entry-level education requirements; As a result, Advanced Registered Practicing Nurses (APRNs) have advanced specialized skills and knowledge acquired through doctoral or master’s level education which equips them for advancement, expansion and specialization of […]

Medicare Medicare is a United States social insurance program for the physically unfit individuals such as the elderly and the physically incapacitated. It acquires its funds from the federal government and its main concern is the elderly. It is a health insurance program that covers Americans over sixty five years of age and those who […]

Table of Contents Executive summary 3 Introduction 4 Description of Abbott Ireland’s core activity 6 Personal management and leadership characteristics required in Abbott Ireland 7 Management and leadership skills 7 Improving various areas of leadership 10 Improving my communication in leadership and management 11 Improving my decision making in leadership and management 12 Improving my […]

Introduction Acute Kidney Injury, initially known as acute renal failure is a disorder characterized by a rapid loss of kidney function. The disease has various causes such as, but not limited to exposure to substances that are harmful to the kidney, low volume of blood and obstruction of urinary tract. The diagnosis of Acute Kidney […]