949 Search Results for Holistic Approaches to Patient Care
Philosophical Inquiry in Nursing MetaparadigmIntroductionThe nursing metaparadigm consists of four main concepts: person, health, environment, and nursing. It is an important framework in nursing theory and practice that can be better understood thro Continue Reading...
Nursing Theory Analysis Paper: The Theory of Unpleasant Symptoms
Introduction
The middle-range theory of unpleasant symptoms was developed by Lenz, Suppe, Gift, Pugh and Milligan (1995) in an article entitled “Collaborative Development of Middl Continue Reading...
Human Experience across the Health-Illness ContinuumIntroductionThe idea of wellness was first proposed by American physician, Dr. Halbert L. Dunn. Based on his concept of wellness, alternative medicine practitioners John Travis developed developed t Continue Reading...
Caring
Caritas and Caring Relationship
Jean Watson's theory of caring has long been an important and profound theoretical framework for the practice and study of nursing, and has helped to revitalize the discipline in the current area. This theory Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples
1. The Impact of Holistic Care on Patient Recovery Rates:
This essay topic explores the effects of holistic care practices on the speed and quality of patient recovery. It would involve an analysis of st Continue Reading...
PATIENT & HEALTH PROFESSIONAL PERSPECTIVES
Patient & Professional Perspectives
Quality of care is a massive concern when it comes to healthcare in general. The issue is so multi-dimension and complicated. Even further, there are a lot of id Continue Reading...
Healing and Autonomy Case Study1From the viewpoint of the Christian worldview, the physician's duty is to provide the best possible care to James while also respecting Mike and Joanne's religious beliefs and autonomy. However, it's important to note Continue Reading...
The Impact of State Health Policies on Healthcare Quality: An Analysis of the 2022 State Health System Performance ScorecardIntroductionThe 2022 Scorecard on State Health System Performance by the Commonwealth Fund gives an overview of how different Continue Reading...
Lack of accountability, transparency and integrity, ineffectiveness, inefficiency and unresponsiveness to human development remain problematic (UNDP).
Poverty remains endemic in most Gulf States with health care and opportunities for quality educat Continue Reading...
Christian Worldview and Personal Inventory1From the Christian perspective, spirituality and ethics are grounded in the belief in an absolute truth and moral order as determined by God. Christianity views spirituality and ethics as integral aspects of Continue Reading...
Vulnerable PopulationsIntroductionThe intersection of patient safety and quality improvement (QI) in healthcare is an important concern, particularly when addressing the needs of vulnerable populations such as the homeless, migrants, and prisoners. T Continue Reading...
1. Nursing Theorist Overview
Theory guides nursing practice and provides a framework for nurse leadership and healthcare management (McKenna, Pajnikar & Murphy, 2014). All prominent nursing theorists like the individuals covered in the multimedia Continue Reading...
Care of Cancer:
In the past few years, cancer has developed to become one of the major leading causes of deaths across the globe. The disease can be described as the uncontrolled growth or development of abnormal cells in the body even as cancerous Continue Reading...
Developing a Personal Philosophy of NursingIntroductionThis paper focuses on the fundamental concepts within the field of nursing, particularly through the lens of the nursing metaparadigm which includes nursing, person, environment, and health. It b Continue Reading...
Nursing Philosophy StatementMy nursing philosophy is based on the values instilled in me growing up and then working as a professional. I have been involved in healthcare for more than a decade. Everything I have learned as a nurse and everything tau Continue Reading...
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1. The Evolution of Patient-Centered Care in Modern Healthcare:
This essay would explore the history and development of patient-centered care, analyzing how the concept has changed healthcare delivery. It Continue Reading...
Introduction
Nurses in all settings are tasked with providing care in a caring manner with attention to all aspects of the person, health, and environment. Through uniting all risk factors that affect the health of the patient, nurses are expected to Continue Reading...
Telemedicine: How does it impact patient care?
Introduction
The modern health care system is better and considerably more complex than what the situation previously was a decade and several decades ago. According to various researchers, the modern he Continue Reading...
Holistic Nursing Care Plan for Terminally Ill Patient
The objective of this study is to create a holistic nursing care plan for a terminally ill patient. This study will explain how perceptions about quality of life and health promotion might affect Continue Reading...
Patient care and recovery statistics demonstrate that the United States has a medical care system with which Americans are less satisfied than other citizens in developed countries. There are many reasons for this: correlation between health and soci Continue Reading...
As one expert writes, "It's not easy to change bad habits and take responsibility for your actions, but you'll find that life is far more rewarding when you do" (Ferrazzi, 2008, pg. 29). According to Ferrazzi changing little things in your life lik Continue Reading...
Leininger's Theory on Care and Nursing
Leininger's View of Care and Nursing
Establishing a strong theory of practice often requires consideration of theories from a multitude of disciplines, folding the strengths of each theoretical perspective in Continue Reading...
Nursing Care Plan
Patient Assessment and Implementation of Nursing Model in Addressing Patient Care Goals
The patient being assessed is a 72-year-old female brought to the gynae ward for diarrhea and vomiting and generally unwell and weakness in ad Continue Reading...
Director of Critical Care
Mr./Ms. X, Chief Nursing Officer
Adventist Midwest Health System
120 North Oak Street, Hinsdale, IL 60521
RE: DIRECTOR OF NURSING III, Critical Care, Full Time (Job Number: 118447)
Dear Mr. / Ms. X:
My annexed resume i Continue Reading...
Drug costs have gone from 26% of health care spending by private insurance companies in 1990 to 44% in 2006 (Kaiser Foundation, 2008). This issue has not been adequately addressed by health care reform. Instead, a deal appears to be made for $80 bil Continue Reading...
Health Care Issue and Operation Management
Health care is the prevention, treatment and management of illness and the preservation of mental and physical well-being through services offered by the medical and allied health professions (Dictionary.co Continue Reading...
Wound Care
Chronic wounds represent a devastating health care problem with significant clinical, physical and social implications. Evidence suggests that consistent, meticulous and skilled care provides the primary means by which successful wound ca Continue Reading...
Nurses, who have first hand knowledge and understanding of how to live healthy and how to take proper care of themselves, are far better equipped to teach others about these concepts. Certain populations can benefit greatly from prevention, especial Continue Reading...
This study attests that looking good makes oral cancer patients feel good about themselves. Cosmetic rehabilitation training should be part of oral nursing care. [Huang S, 2008]
2006 study by Millsopp et.al looked at facial disfigurement in oral an Continue Reading...
Dorothea Orem and her Self-Care Model of Nursing Theory
Born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1914, Dorothea Orem went on to become a much-revered nursing leader in the United States, innovating, developing and teaching her self-care model up until her dea Continue Reading...
The questions on legal liability issues were minimal as the field of legal issues is new in nursing. The questions addressed a theoretical part regarding the legal liability issues. They were no need of clarification since the questionnaires were ea Continue Reading...
Spiritual Care
Spiritual care could be provided by spiritual care professionals (or designated spiritual providers) as well as by health and wellness care clinicians. This is to say that the provision of spiritual care is not a role strictly reserved Continue Reading...
Wit and NursingIn the film Wit, Nurse Susie Monahan represents the concept of compassionate care. Her interactions with Vivian show how important empathy, kindness, and compassion actually are in nursing. Unlike other healthcare professionals in the Continue Reading...
Grand Theory and Nursing PracticeIntroductionAdvanced nursing practice (ANP) and advanced practice registered nursing (APRN) are both important in being able to deliver quality, patient-centered care in nursing. However, they are different in terms o Continue Reading...
Policy-Bill on Protecting Access to Primary Care Act
Objective and anticipated outcome of the proposed legislation or regulation
On August 2, 2013, Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) introduced the Protecting Access to Primary Care Act (H.R. 298 Continue Reading...
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1. The Impact of Technology on Nursing Care:
This essay could explore how the inclusion of technological advancements in healthcare, such as electronic health records, telemedicine, and mobile health appl Continue Reading...
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1. The Importance of Communication in Palliative Care:
This essay would explore how effective communication between healthcare professionals, patients, and families is crucial in palliative care. It would discuss the impact of c Continue Reading...
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1. The Evolution of Palliative Care: From Past to Present:
This essay would explore the historical development of palliative care, tracing its roots from ancient civilizations to the modern healthcare system. It will examine key Continue Reading...
The biopsychosocial perspective is a comprehensive approach to understanding human health and illness. This model posits that biological, psychological, and social factors all play a significant role in human functioning in the context of disease or Continue Reading...