1000 Search Results for Nurse Assessment an Outcome Assessment
Merrill, in the UK. Following his experience with heart surgery using innovating surgical techniques, the physician noted the problems he experienced in understanding all of his alternatives compared to a simpler earlier procedure, and finally trust Continue Reading...
[Narayan, (2010)]. The review also showed that patients from culture might feel disinclined to take opioid medications due to cultural ban. For instance, in a study conducted by Sandy Lowering (2006) in a multicultural clinical setting in a Saudi Ar Continue Reading...
As expected, NIHSS scores indicated mild stroke severity, while the FIM scores suggested moderate motor deficits. A comparison of the demographic variables for the patients that met the inclusion criteria with those that did not, revealed no signifi Continue Reading...
Transitioning From Closed to Open Systems: How Effective Nurse Leaders Approach Problem Solving and Decision Making in Organizations
The objective of this study is to examine transitioning from closed to open systems and how effective nurse leaders Continue Reading...
Economics / Chapter 14
The elderly population is prone to polypharmacy, or being prescribed multiple medications to treat one or several medical conditions. Although the prescribing provider(s) have good intentions, the practice of polypharmacy can Continue Reading...
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What policies should be taken into account for the curriculum design?
Institutional policies concerning the disciplines being offered should be taken into account (Keating).
Case Study #2: Philmore College
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What parameters must the curric Continue Reading...
A depression-screening tool would of course be an effective tool for use in the obesity clinic and would be worthwhile to employ even without any external research project being undertaken, but to have no recruitment procedures at all seems to invit Continue Reading...
These included guidelines from the Australian National Breast Cancer Center and the Australian National Cancer Control Initiative; an updated systematic review of the research evidence, and a consensus by the Clinician -- Patient Communica-tions Wor Continue Reading...
6, and the chances of rain is 0.4. Historical data may be used for forecasting, but past patterns will not necessarily be reliable.
To gain a more reliable assessment there are alternatives; the weather service makes advanced forecasts based on a la Continue Reading...
Evidence-Based Practice: Systems Theory and Diffusion of Innovation Theories to Healthcare Delivery and Nursing Practice
The ability to acquire accurate and timely information enhances nursing practice and patient outcomes. Search engines and health Continue Reading...
Personal Professional Health Care Communication
The objective of this study is to write as though addressing a group of family caregivers, staff, and in-service training, nursing students in a pre-licensure program or peers. This work will discuss h Continue Reading...
Management of Immunocompromised Patients
In beginning I writer specific nursing assignment. The Question: 2000 Words While clinical placement asked prepare a single room an admission. The patient requiring admission isolation room immunocompromised. Continue Reading...
Clinical Learning Outcomes
Interaction of Variables.
Evaluating clinical learning outcomes
Describe the skill and the learner you intend to teach and evaluate
Because of cutbacks in the number of days new patients are allotted to spend in the hos Continue Reading...
Demographic Perception Survey of Patients with Atypical CP Who Present to Cardiac Care Doctors and Patient Outcomes
This study intends to examine gender differences in individuals who present to cardiac doctors with chest pain and specifically, atyp Continue Reading...
Identifying Opportunities to Reduce Medication Error Rates by Nursing Staff
Today, one of the most challenging problems facing nurses practicing in any setting, but most especially tertiary healthcare facilities, is the adverse drug reactions caused Continue Reading...
Clinical educators who prepare the students for enhancing knowledge and skills. They typically build the competent and provide quality clinical education. Many universities are offering these types of programmes to help students and prepare them for Continue Reading...
133). This informal power is quite significant when it comes to patient decisions and as such doctors need to appreciate and understand this power nurses wield.
Due to the unique information nurses have about patients, nurses have considerable deci Continue Reading...
Congestive Cardiac Failure: Nursing Perspective
Congestive heart failure is a congenital condition that affects millions of American's every year. Heart failure often manifests in a chronic condition for victims of the disease.
There are several n Continue Reading...
Moreover, it is unclear whether Jim has attempted to reestablish any meaningful contact with his children; rather, his entire focus has been on becoming a better person. While there is certainly nothing wrong with that goal in and of itself (it is, Continue Reading...
Planning and Implementing Change
Pressure ulcers are one of the most serious concerns facing hospitals and nursing homes today. This is particularly the case with older people and those with serious disabilities that keep them bed-bound for an exten Continue Reading...
Riverview Regional Medical Center: An HMA Facility
The Six Stakeholders Groups
Stakeholders include varied groups with a stake in the organization. In this case, the clinic has employed about seven hundred professionals that incorporate the followi Continue Reading...
Pancreatitis
The pancreas is an important source of digestive enzymes and fluids, and plays a critical role in regulating blood sugar levels through the production of insulin and glucagon (NDDIC, 2012). Should the pancreas become inflamed there is t Continue Reading...
Evidence-Based Practice using PICO
The question posed for this search activity will be, "Does early referral of terminally ill patients into a hospice program results in better patient outcomes, in particular, with regard to pain management?" The pa Continue Reading...
SYSTEMS THEORY vs. DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION THEORY
EVIDENCED-BASED PRACTICE
Systems theory and diffusion of innovation theory
Systems theory and healthcare delivery in the U.S.
According to theorist Ludwig von Bertalanffy, it is essential to view Continue Reading...
The procedure and methods: In one dozen hospitals, all neonates are tested with the APACHE system. The procedure of the study uses APACHE to test patients during a pre-trial period. Those patients that are deemed eligible for ECMO will receive trea Continue Reading...
The only medical issues documented in this report are acute findings that potentially relate to the assault or preexisting medical factors that could influence interpretation of findings. Separate medical documentation by examiners and other involve Continue Reading...
Vietnamese American Culture
Cultural Phenomena of Vietnamese American Culture
The assessment of a patient can be critical to the nursing process. The culture phenomena that a nurse may face can be critical to a proper diagnosis in many cases as wel Continue Reading...
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Case studies are in essence external detailed investigations of an individual, group or an institution. (MODULE R14.QUALITATIVE RESEARCH) As a method it enables the researcher to uncover and explore variables and factors that each individual cas Continue Reading...
Internal Business Process Perspective balanced scorecard turns attention aspects organization's operations possibility direct control managers employees.
The balanced scorecard at Duke's Children Hospital
In the context of a rapidly evolving socie Continue Reading...
As English is my second language, I tend to be more shy with those whom I am in charge of. and, at the same time, they may have low self-esteem too, which makes a hazard for ineffective communication (Lemay, E., & O'Leary, K 2012).
When this oc Continue Reading...
Obesity Prevention Program: Project Planning
Stakeholder identification
Childhood obesity-prevention demonstration projects
The ANGELO process
Socio-cultural contextual analyses
Stakeholder engagement
Engagement workshops
Action plan formulati Continue Reading...
102). Therefore, there is a need to establish reliability and validity levels for the methods used by these researchers.
Data analysis. The analysis of the data included the following:
1. Calculation of body mass indexes (BMI) calculated from meas Continue Reading...
Walker and Avant (2010) as a technique of describing real phenomena in the realms of nursing practice. Concept analysis is noted by Walker & Avant (2005, pg. 63) to "allows the theorist, researcher, or clinician to come to grips with the various Continue Reading...
Cardiac Disorders and Sleep Apnea
The objective of this study is to ascertain the relationship between cardiac disorders and sleep apnea. Toward this end, this work will examine the research on this area of study.
An American Heart Association/Ame Continue Reading...
Medical Conditions -- There are a number of factors that can increase the likelyhood of type-2 diabetes: hypertension, eleveted cholesterol, and a condition called Symdrome X, or metabolic syndrome (combination of obesity, high cholesterol, sedenta Continue Reading...
Talent Management on Productivity
Increasing productivity is considered a vital goal in a business environment. Unfortunately, in most instances the activity is rarely accepted by many HR professionals as a genuine mandate. Even though, many profes Continue Reading...
This performance data will be graphed to identify general trends and specific repeat offenders for corrective action, including contacting the individual(s) responsible for minute preparation to clarify requirements and reiterate their responsibilit Continue Reading...
Intradialytic Weight Gain Management for Dialysis Patients
The project seeks to improve intradialytic weight gain (IDWG) management in hemodialysis dependent patients by 10% through an education program in 12 weeks. The projects aim is to develop a Continue Reading...
Evidence-Based Practice
Translation of Research in Evidence-Based Practice
Nursing involves men and women who are willing to help the patients with their skills like health maintenance, recovery of ill or injured people and the treatment. They deve Continue Reading...
Applying Clinical Practice GuidelinesIntroductionHypertension or high blood pressure is a common chronic condition that affects millions of adults globally. It is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, stroke, and kidney disease, and is resp Continue Reading...