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Nurse Practitioners Should Work Independently of Physicians
One of the problems facing health care is the inadequate number of primary-care physicians, more so among the rural population. There are fears that shortages will only get worse as a risin Continue Reading...
Nursing Staff at the Coronary Care Unit Division
Competence refers to a set of demonstrated abilities, skills, attitudes, knowledge, and values underlying effectual, safe, and top-quality performance in any occupation/profession. Ongoing competence Continue Reading...
Nurse Administrator Interaction
It is possible to learn from one's own experiences about best practices. By looking at our interactions with others, we can identify behaviors that work and those that do not, through the process of reflection. When I Continue Reading...
Nursing: Jean Watson's Human Caring Theory
Jean Watson's Human Caring Theory
Caring science is a branch of science that appreciates unity of life and explores individuals' duty of care to themselves, others, the environment, the world, and the univ Continue Reading...
Nursing Leadership Portfolio
Education And Experience
My nursing education includes attaining my Associate Degree in Nursing (AND) at Florida State College at Jacksonville and my Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) at the University of North Flor Continue Reading...
Nursing Shortages
"The United States is projected to have a nursing shortage that is expected to intensify as baby boomers age and the need for health care grows. Compounding the problem is the fact that nursing colleges and universities across the Continue Reading...
Nursing Discussion
The author of this response has been asked to give two different leadership styles that have emerged and flourished in the nursing sphere and with the development of nurses. The two approaches shall be stated and why/how those app Continue Reading...
Nursing research is one of the most important components in answering a clinical question through an investigation process. The research or investigation process involves a series of steps that are geared towards identifying suitable evidence that ca Continue Reading...
Nursing is a tough profession to perform well. There are constant innovations and changes in healthcare that make research and education a top priority among nurses to achieve the goal of providing high quality care. Evidence-based practice offers nu Continue Reading...
Nursing Theory -- Roy Adaptation Model
The Roy Adaptation Model is one of the most commonly cited and used options when it comes to nursing theories. It has been in existence since 1976, and has had a number of years to be adjusted and changed to wo Continue Reading...
Nursing associations: Is there a need for professional organizations? If yes, why? If no, why not?
Throughout its history, nursing has struggled to establish itself as a separate, worthy profession with a unique set of paradigms and ways of knowing. Continue Reading...
Nursing Degrees
ADN vs. BSN
The ADN vs. The BSN:
A comparison of both nursing degrees
Students wishing to enter the profession of nursing are often faced with two clear choices: that of an ADN (associate degree in nursing) and a BSN (Bachelor of Continue Reading...
Nursing Fatigue
NURN 480 Clinical Activity Plan for Nursing Fatigue Project
Meet with preceptor. (2 hours)
Determine stakeholders. (1 hour)
Develop an in-depth interview protocol and survey questionnaire regarding experience with nursing fatigue. Continue Reading...
Nursing Evidence-Based Practice
The press for evidence-based practice in nursing and for nurses as consumers of research is driven by a number of substantive factors. The state nursing boards and The Joint Commission (TJC) insist that policies and p Continue Reading...
Nursing theories are used for describing; developing, disseminating and they use present day knowledge in nursing. There are various nursing theories that are used by nurses as a guide to their day-to-day practice in nursing. This paper will look giv Continue Reading...
Nursing and Genetics
As noted by Lea (et al.) "Obtaining a family history is an established and familiar screening activity used by nurses and other healthcare providers across many healthcare settings" (Lea 2010:4). However, the increased commonali Continue Reading...
Nursing Problem: Shortage of Nurses
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Nursing Problem: Shortage of Nurses in Healthcare
Nursing Shortage
Researchers in Phoebe Memorial Hospital, gathered information to help them understand the extreme nursing shortage. The shortage they disco Continue Reading...
Nursing Handoff Communication Research
Nursing handoffs are important components in the modern health care setting given their role in transfer of the responsibility and authority of care from one practitioner to another during shifts. Generally, nu Continue Reading...
Nursing Shortage Risk Management Plan
Nursing staff scarcity constitutes a widespread issue across several segments of the healthcare sector. It is often a challenge to find an adequate number of qualified nursing professionals for meeting staffing Continue Reading...
Nursing: Theory and Nursing Practice Issues
Theory and Nursing Practice Issues: Nursing
The modern-day staff nurse faces a variety of challenges in the work environment. These include inadequate staffing, the authority gradient, and issues related Continue Reading...
Nursing Proposal -- Evidence-Based
The utilization of call lights particularly in hospital settings has recently been put under study as a function of various aspects of nursing including shortages, rounds and analyses of patient outcomes. The prope Continue Reading...
Nursing: Cultural Competence, Sensitivity and Empowerment
Cultural Competence, Sensitivity and Empowerment: Nursing
The changing demographics of the modern-day multicultural world are increasingly challenging healthcare professionals to consider cu Continue Reading...
Nursing: Nursing Virtues
Nursing Virtues: Nursing
Nursing Virtues
Virtues can be defined simply as the habits of character that predispose persons to do what is right and moral. In the nursing profession, virtues are the habits that promote and af Continue Reading...
Nurse Practitioners: Summary, Recommendations, and Implications
Any country serious about improving its health care standards and make basic health care accessible and cost effective for all, must first and foremost pursue development of its nurses Continue Reading...
Nursing
Mary Young is a 71-year-old Aboriginal Australian female. She has present with a number of different health issues, including osteoporosis, hypercholesterolaemia, atherosclerosis, atrial fibrillation and Type 2 diabetes. She has been feeling Continue Reading...
Nursing Program Philosophy
The values and ideals that go into a nursing program philosophy should be universal in nature, for the reason that nurses are of the community and serve the community. This may seem to complicate the issue of developing su Continue Reading...
Nursing: Stairstep Model of Professional Transformation
Stairstep Model of Professional Transformation: Nursing
The Stairstep Model of Professional Transformation
The Stairstep model of professional transformation advances the idea that identity f Continue Reading...
Nursing Theory
The proposed solution is supported by the theory that hourly nursing rounding allows for better awareness of the patient's situation. Hourly rounding is when a nurse or other medical practitioner visits each patient room once an hour. Continue Reading...
Nursing
I am most passionate about people. I enjoy helping people, and see this as my life's work. I am an empathetic person who feels strongly about the value of support for others. I have seen first hand the value of helping and being helped. Peop Continue Reading...
Nursing Leadership
Thinking Critically, Making Decisions, Solving Problems
LO1: Response
The critical-thinking process can be used by answering 4 questions related to practical experiences. They are:
the underlying assumptions, interpretation of Continue Reading...
Nursing Higher Education and Leadership
Clinical leadership is very important because of the problems that characterize the health care sector, including workforce shortage, high rates of change, staff chaos, quality issues, and safety concerns, amon Continue Reading...
Nursing Leadership and Management and Field Experience
Nursing Leadership and Management Field Experience
Problem Identification
The problem identified concerns about patient safety and satisfaction arising out of shortage in nurse staffing. In th Continue Reading...
Nurse Anesthetist's Practice In Many Delivery Models Of Care
Nurse anesthetists across the nation have administered anesthesia to people for a century and a half -- long before it became a doctor specialty. Conventional training occurred in military Continue Reading...
Nurse Educator: What I Have Learned
My interaction with a nurse educator has been positive because the educator provided a good learning environment by essentially banning negativity from the classroom and promoting an atmosphere of positivity. This Continue Reading...
Nursing Handoff Communication
This research work will be carried out on medical, rehabilitation and surgical wards in a couple of fairly large Australian hospitals with mostly six beds in each room and some double and single rooms as well. In one of Continue Reading...
Nursing
Who is LAMMICO?
LAMMICO is an insurance company that covers medical professional liability. They help clinical and medical practitioners to choose services and packages that best suit their needs (lammico.com/why-lammico, 2015)
Why should Continue Reading...
Nursing Care of Patients With Neurologic Issues
This article is about a research that compares people who have had strokes and the problems that they experience with eating, three months after their illness. Researchers elaborate on the challenges t Continue Reading...