The replacement of Registered Nurses with non-professional substitutes is generating confusion and apprehension among nurses in today's health care environment. This collaborative project will explore nurses' perceptions of their role in contrast with the conceptual definitions of that role in a variety of clinical settings.
Breast cancer is a major health problem with incidence increasing with age.
This study, focusing on college students, is exploring body image disturbances and eating disorders plaguing adolescents and young adults. The current changes in the health care arena necessitate an evaluation of the way in which nursing students are educated. This study is just getting under way. We welcome your comments, questions, and collaboration. Please feel free to contact us.