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  2. Virginia Henderson - Wikipedia

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    Virginia Avenel Henderson (November 30, 1897 – March 19, 1996) was an American nurse, researcher, theorist, and writer. [1]Henderson is famous for a definition of nursing: "The unique function of the nurse is to assist the individual, sick or well, in the performance of those activities contributing to health or its recovery (or to peaceful death) that he would perform unaided if he had the ...

  3. Loretta Ford - Wikipedia

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    Loretta C. Ford (née Pfingstel; [1] born December 28, 1920) [2] is an American nurse and the co-founder of the first nurse practitioner program. Along with pediatrician Henry Silver, Ford started the pediatric nurse practitioner program at the University of Colorado in 1965.

  4. Nursing management - Wikipedia

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    The chief nurse is a registered nurse who supervises the care of all the patients at a health care facility. The chief nurse is the senior nursing management position in an organization and often holds executive titles like chief nursing officer (CNO), chief nurse executive, or vice-president of nursing. They typically report to the CEO or COO.

  5. Roper–Logan–Tierney model of nursing - Wikipedia

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    Nancy Roper, when interviewed by members of the Royal College of Nursing's (RCN) Association of Nursing Students at RCN Congress in 2002 in Harrogate [5] stated that the greatest disappointment she held for the use of the model in the UK was the lack of application of the five factors listed below, citing that these are the factors which make ...

  6. Adaptation model of nursing - Wikipedia

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    She was challenged by nursing faculty member Dorothy E. Johnson to develop a conceptual model for nursing practice. Roy's model drew heavily on the work of Harry Helson, a physiologic psychologist. [3] The Roy adaptation model is generally considered a "systems" model; however, it also includes elements of an "interactional" model.

  7. After 20+ years, success at Hanford’s huge nuclear waste ...

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    The initial test heatup of the first melter that will be used to mix waste with molten glass was stopped before it reached 300 degrees when a problem was discovered with the power supply to the ...

  8. Nursing theory - Wikipedia

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    Nursing theory is defined as "a creative and conscientious structuring of ideas that project a tentative, purposeful, and systematic view of phenomena". [1] Through systematic inquiry, whether in nursing research or practice, nurses are able to develop knowledge relevant to improving the care of patients.

  9. Safety record, leadership criticized for new $45B Hanford ...

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    The losing bidder for a Hanford contract valued at $45 billion says the winning bidder has a poor safety record and that its proposed management team is not as strong as the Department of Energy ...