Chapter 7 Understanding Theory and Research Frameworks Chapter Overview What is a Theory? Understanding the Elements of Theory Concepts Relational Statements Levels of Theoretical Thinking Grand Nursing Theories Middle Range…
Chapter 6 Understanding and Critically Appraising the Literature Review Chapter Overview Purpose of the Literature Review Purpose of the Literature Review in Quantitative Research Purpose of the Literature Review in…
Chapter 14 Outcomes Research Diane Doran, RN, PhD, FCAHS Chapter Overview Theoretical Basis of Outcomes Research Nursing-Sensitive Outcomes Origins of Outcomes and Performance Monitoring Federal Government Involvement in Outcomes Research…
Chapter 20 Nutrition for Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases http://evolve.elsevier.com/Grodner/foundations/ Nutrition Concepts Online The term cardiovascular disease encompasses a group of diseases and conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels: coronary…
Chapter 8 Water and Minerals An ever-circulating ocean of fluid bathes all the cells in our bodies; this fluid allows for chemical reactions, transmission of nerve impulses, and transportation of…
Chapter 19 Nutrition for Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes mellitus is a group of conditions characterized by either a relative or complete lack of insulin secretion by the beta cells of the…
Chapter 11 Life Span Health Promotion Pregnancy, Lactation, and Infancy Following conception and continuing until parturition (childbirth), many metabolic, anatomic, hormonal, psychologic, and physiologic changes take place in the mother….
