Licensure, Nursing
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Thoughtful nursing practice: reflections on nurse delegation decision-making.

29 Nov 2009 This article discusses delegation challenges and legal and regulatory oversight associated with delegation in the clinical practice setting. The authors address moral and legal attributes of the roles and responsibilities of health care providers ... Read more...

Licensed nurses' perceptions of ethical climates in skilled nursing facilities.

30 Aug 2009 This study examines the presence of ethical climates in skilled nursing facilities and identifies their antecedents (work group, job position, tenure). A cross-sectional survey design was implemented. A total of 359 facilities were selected in the ... Read more...

Five recommendations for prelicensure clinical nursing education.

30 Jul 2009 The acute shortage of RNs is both well established and projected to continue. Two primary factors contributing to the nursing shortage are insufficient numbers of faculty and insufficient clinical sites for students. Innovative academic-service ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Licensure, Nursing'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Thoughtful nursing practice: reflections on nurse delegation decision-making. 29 Nov 2009
• ["New reference to development of the reflexive attitude of the nurse"] 30 Aug 2009
• [Questions and answers on nursing reform] 30 Aug 2009
• [New horizon in the forming of nursing] 30 Aug 2009
• 'Undercover nurse' struck off the professional register for misconduct. 30 Aug 2009
• Licensed nurses' perceptions of ethical climates in skilled nursing facilities. 30 Aug 2009
• Five recommendations for prelicensure clinical nursing education. 30 Jul 2009
• Nursing: key to quality improvement. 30 Jul 2009
• Expanded RN roles--a policy perspective. 29 Jun 2009
• Assessing competence in nursing. 29 Jun 2009
• The nursing career process from application through the first 2 years of employment. 29 Jun 2009
• Mapping the introduction of assistant practitioner roles in acute NHS (hospital) trusts in England. 29 Jun 2009
• Implementing graduate entry registration for nursing in England: a scope review. 29 Jun 2009
• How to read and really use an item analysis. 29 Jun 2009
• Improving English proficiency of post-graduate international nursing students seeking further qualifications and continuing education in foreign countries. 29 Jun 2009
• Controversial questions (part two): should there be a direct-entry route to health visitor education? 29 Jun 2009
• Assessment of nursing student's learning outcomes and employment choice after the implementation of a senior capstone course. 21 Jun 2009
• [Validation acquired by experience, obtaining diploma programs in nursing education, differences and similarities] 30 May 2009
• Internationally educated nurses: profiling workforce diversity. 30 May 2009
• Ontario's internationally educated nurses and waste in human capital. 30 May 2009

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Technical information about 'Licensure, Nursing'

Definition: The granting of a license to practice the profession of nursing.

Descriptor UI: D008008

Alternative terms: Licensure, Nursing; Nursing Licensure; Nursing Licensures; Licensures, Nursing;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N03.706.110.510.490; N05.700.200.450.550;

History Note: 66

Technical Notes: by the state; differentiate from ACCREDITATION (by the profession); IM; various boards can go here; specify geog; DF: LICENSURE NURS