The nurse has to check the pain levels and sedation score of the patient as the fifth nursing care priority. A displacement of the catheter would lead to inadequate analgesia for the patient.
Sanitation and waste disposal systems were found to be in a good condition but the threat of a lead exposure in the area existed. Severe weather events posed a moderate risk and the residents in [...]
Nurses that recognize and appreciate the cultural diversity among the patients have better chances to provide equal care for all the people.
As part of the Friedman Family Assessment Model, the strengths and weaknesses of the family will be assessed, along with the developmental stages and risk factors.
In this respect, the personality of a leader is required to be superimposed in a nursing profession. The interplay of personality in leadership is one of the best systems that enhances confidence to a leader [...]
The application of informatics implies the incorporation of information technology in the process of direct healthcare provision, establishment of efficient administrative systems, management and education delivery as well as supporting nursing research.
In regards to the condition of pressure ulcers, proceedings and the policy state that every resident requires to have an assessment of the skin together with a treatment plan in line with maintaining the skin [...]
The shortfalls include the shortage of nurse educators or instructors that has resulted in a lack of nursing education for qualified students.
The first part of the paper will explain in detail my philosophy of nursing that reflects my life's values. The second part of the paper includes a poem communicating the reasons behind my nursing career.
The species of a particular bat is identified as the reservoir of the disease and the problems facing health care system in Uganda.
Knowledge of all the cultural dimensions of her patients assists the nurse to design a particular lifestyle that will result to successful therapy and for a specific patient.
To sum the above mentioned, it should be mentioned that patients, physicians, and caregivers face a lot of dilemmas in regards to life situations.
There are some questions that have been asked time and again in the world of nursing, and the role of this research, is to try and bring the answers to the minds of people, who [...]
Finally, a literature review of sources by the authors in this article has served to prove the hypothesis of the study, as well as to validate the quality and authenticity of this article which is [...]
I am a trained nurse by profession and through my education and experience, I always try to be clear, precise, and open in my reasoning so that I can offer the best services to all [...]
The hospital then faced charges of negligence leading to death, for failing to act on the obvious condition of the patient.
Assessing the appropriateness and effectiveness of reducing the cost of providing care for patients with Alzheimer remains a major issue that needs to be addressed.
The freedom to choose a suitable frequency of supervision depended on the practicing student nurses and their supervisors. The creation of a better nurse requires one to display effective and mature communication skills with patients [...]
The significance of the research problem is presented in the research paper as part of the study. Basically, the feasibility of the problem has been showcased throughout the introduction part of the study.
According to Partners In Health, the main programs that are offered by PIH include healthcare services, education to the poor, and provision of water, food and accommodation.
The abstract illustrates to the readers the need for this study, the problem statement, the research design, an overview of the results and the implications of the study.
On the other hand, the number of nurses graduating into the profession is not increasing in the same rate as their demand.
Other key issues not identified in the readings that should be prioritized in the future development of nursing are concerned with creating a new generation of nurses who are more inclined to community practice.
The shortage of the nurse is the leading cause of this decrease in the ratio. A key factor in the market place is the age of the nurses who are currently practicing.
Professional nurses are tasked with the responsibility of creating and sustaining a culture of safety within their areas of work. It is likely to bring great changes in the nature of responsibility that nurses have [...]
The human dignity value in nursing is also thought to encompass the trust of being true to the service delivery. Being truthful to the procedures and the service delivery chatter is also part of the [...]
The study results will be of great importance in addressing all issues concerning the management of congestive heart failure. In this case, adequate numerical and statistical data concerning the management of congestive heart failure will [...]
The punishment is meant to discourage the reoccurrence of the same behavior and compensate for the damages. Dearmon indicates that the nurse commits an offense even if the treatment is of benefit to the patient.
This study acknowledged that the provision and the assurance of quality nursing care and the guaranteeing of patient safety was a major challenge that faced the nursing industry today.
At the beginning of the semester, I had anticipated to learn about development of future of nursing knowledge, and satisfaction in quest for knowledge.
From the teacher-child interaction result, the use of questions was significantly higher than the use of other types of direction strategies.
Cultural conflicts can occur when nurses acknowledge the influence of their values on global health. Cultural values are the lasting belief systems, which a society focuses on.
The understanding of the meaning of pressure ulcers is very paramount to the enabling of a better understating of the research at hand.
Nurse administrators are supposed to uphold professionalism as nurses as well as managers of their units; the decisions they make and the way they handle situations should portray a high level of professionalism; from the [...]
Through this paper, the effectiveness of the three theories in the learning process will be illustrated. It is easily communicated to the brain, and the response is automatic despite the level of concentration at the [...]
According to Reed and Shearer, nurses are required to support the society in overcoming and adapting to the dynamic environment by optimizing their potential and their role in the healthcare system Whether the health-care services [...]
This paper discusses three codes that apply to Australian nurses including the code of professional conduct, the code of ethics, and the international council of nurses' code of ethics.
The impact of this has been a decrease in the number of specialized medical practitioners, making it difficult for patients to be fully served.
The development of the curriculum to be used at the School of Nursing involved various processes with setting out goals in order to cover the curriculum objectives and fulfill the goals of the programs that [...]
Nursing Informatics refers to a discipline in the health informatics study, which employs information technology to the nurses' dexterity, and profession in healthcare.
The first challenge is the gap between the management and the service: the management experiences problems posed by the division between the nurses at the bedside and the nurse executive.
There is little available literature that offers evidence of the impact of the emotional intelligence of nurses on the relationship between patients and nurses, as well as patient satisfaction.
The main advantage of CNLs is that they take part in various levels of care and they can better understand the needs of patients.
The amount of money invested in the program by the pharmaceutical company is not of direct benefit to the people who need it; what is the point of doing research and sponsoring education when the [...]
The culture of a medical nursing unit presents a complex and magnificent structure that impacts a lot in the conduct of nurses as they perform their duties.
This is a research critique that explores the research problem, the context of the study problem within the existing knowledge, the relevancy of the study to nursing, and the purpose of the research "The relationship [...]
A good innovation, therefore, is one that survives the cyclic and spiral nature of the market to emerge as an efficient and cost-effective alternative. This will act to inspire the learners to take interest in [...]
The rationale for this intervention lies in the role diet plays in contributing to the strengthening of fragile bones and joints, which vitamins B1 and 12 are known to provide.
The right diagnosis of a patient's condition also helps in the administering of the right medication. In this case, the doctor would keep the goal of administering the right medication to the patient.
In addressing the first nursing diagnosis, the main aim of the nursing interventions will be to prevent the development of secondary hypoglycemia by increasing blood glucose levels.
The development and implementation of healthcare innovation projects are one of the most important goals and objectives of a healthcare facility.
The participants of the study will have to answer the structured questions in the questionnaire. The results of the study depicted poor hand hygiene compliance.
The specific aims of this study will be: to highlight the rate of CHF patients readmission in Medicare To address possible causes of these readmissions.
As a measure of reliability, it is a crucial one in the determination of the appropriateness of implementing a certain measurement system or coding.
In many cases, the process of integration of the information technologies can be complicated by multiple factors such as the lack of funding, lack of time required for the adjustments of the workplace, costs for [...]
It seems to me that the needs of the patients should be the key factor determining the actions of a nurse and that the member of a nursing facility must act on behalf of the [...]
My reaction to this course is positive indeed because it helped me to gain knowledge in such issues as the history of human subject protections, the identification of the risks that could be imposed on [...]
Despite several problems in the overall design of the strategy that can be used to improve the nursing services for PLD, Drozd and Clinch make a very valid point by stressing the significance of a [...]
As a student aiming at becoming a Nurse Practitioner, I am currently focusing on the exploration of the options for managing the work of the nursing staff, as well as seeking the opportunities for improving [...]
With the course completed, I believe that the knowledge I managed to accumulate helped me to develop the basis for my career, which I wish to pursue in my homeland.
In this paper, the author highlights the mission, philosophy, frameworks, and the program outcomes of the RN- BSN Program at The Superior School of Nursing.
First and foremost, it is suggested that the implementation of a precise ratio will improve the performance of nurses, and thus, the quality of the service delivered.
The main goals of this plan are to develop a list of guidelines for nurses on how they can offer a kind of educational program to their patients based on which young adults can understand [...]
Drug addiction and abuse are the issues that have to be discussed and analyzed from different aspects to make sure that the policy change and offered practices can work effectively to reduce the number of [...]
To address the issue, an APN should consider the redesign of the values that the members of the nursing department uphold along with the introduction of a more sustainable approach that will lead to reducing [...]
It is thus the responsibility of the Joint Commission for Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations to ensure that healthcare facilities adopt best practices in keeping records in order to enhance effective communication which in the long [...]
The disruption of an arteriosclerotic plaque in the coronary artery fuels the accumulation of platelets and the establishment of a thrombus.
A question that a nurse attending to Linda may ask herself in relation to Roy's perspective of the physiologic need includes is; does the condition of asthma impair Linda's oxygenation?
However, analysis of the process of critical thinking reveals that it is still not possible for nurses to think critically. Nurses are still trained to strictly work under the direction of doctors and, as a [...]
There is also need for career nurses to be informed of the expectations that will be required of them, especially when they choose and offer to provide services to the old in society.
Since nurses form the largest number of health care professionals in Saudi Arabia and other places around the world, nurses are needed to engage in CPE activities to improve their skills and expertise.
In this case, the nurse was not able to protect the client from the fall, as she violated the rules and safety regulations of the hospital.
Other elements that influence contentment include employees' perceptions of the nature of the work and the quality of the physical environment.
The approach is "democratic" in ensuring the participation and active engagement of students, which appears to correspond to modern trends, but to understand the reasons for its popularity, more extensive research into its theory, practice, [...]
With the growing population of aged people, there is a major rethink in the current practice for the care of the aged.
They believe that the spirit of the dead takes care of the living. The Mendi people keep a lot of pigs, which they consider as a source of wealth in the community.
The scale of the challenge is so significant that the numerous practices and medicines created to treat cancer and protect a patient could be taken as the logic result of the development of the problem.
The inclusion criterion of the studies to be involved in the SRR depicts evidence of high level because there is inclusion of at least one well-designed Randomized Controlled Trial as mentioned by The Board of [...]
The 7-Step Reaction in the context of a first aid scenario consists of the following steps: 1) with a calm demeanor the first aid responder must quickly assess the situation and figure out if the [...]
Still, the proposed sample should be enough to make generalizations about the effectiveness of CP within the practice of one NP and NPs in general.
The NPs from the final sample will be assigned to the control or intervention group randomly to improve the validity of the experiment.
Another course issue that the results of the test can be related to is ethics, in that it allows for linking the personal vision of nursing responsibilities to the existing code of ethical conduct.
This article gives the guidelines to follow in the management of RFS patients. It emphasizes nurses' vigilance as the major way of preventing and monitoring RFS.
Therefore, the actions of an individual determine his happiness and the aspect of what is ethically good. This theory is directly related to the nursing professional code of ethics as indicated in the provisions of [...]
Based on the conversation with the mentor, it is evident that the leader acknowledges participative theory of leadership by encouraging staff members to collectively pursue the activities and processes in the organization.
The researchers identified their source of stories from a recently published book with inspirational stories about nursing and written by nurses.
I will also explore my nursing philosophy based on accountability and responsibility for nursing judgment, decisions and actions; assignment and delegation of nursing tasks; and ethical and moral obligations.
The psychologist can help the patient deal with the emotional aspect of pain. These skills empower the patient to cope with the pain and the side effects of treatment.
The discernment of pain differs widely from one individual to another making the description of pain a hard task. The shortage of consistent pain assessment instruments is a major barrier to efficient pain management.
That is why the most important competencies in the case of a disaster are the problem-solving skills and critical but flexible thinking.
The authors critically discuss the theory of transformational leadership, providing a short description of the theory of this style of leadership, proceeding to discussing the limitations and drawbacks of this model, as well as of [...]
Previously to identifying the area of practice where change theory can be used, it is necessary to define change theory itself.
The educational strategy needs to be two-sided, implying that not only the patients, but also the nurses, dietitians, and health-care professionals need to be educated on how to communicate with the patients in simple terms, [...]
The dual-roles of women made it impossible for them to focus on the best practices in nursing. Women have lacked the required resources to promote new theories and concepts that can transform the nature of [...]
Because the author of this paper has not experienced the symptoms of moral distress ), the contributing factors to moral distress in academia and in the clinical setting will be discussed, and their consequences will [...]
Health care reform in the US should focus on expanding access to health insurance coverage with the view to improving the health of Americans and enhancing the global competitiveness of the country.
I have been encouraging my caregivers to share their ideas to make the best healthcare decisions. I always listen attentively to understand the needs of my workmates and patients.
Therefore, it is necessary to have professionals who possess the knowledge and skills to coach and guide them on how to improve their health and wellbeing.
In order to discuss the contribution of different types of personnel to the survival of patients in ICUs, the researchers provided different hypotheses for the relationship between the number of nurses and rates of patient [...]
The objective of the practicum were twofold, firstly, I intended to train the nurses and other staff in the department about falls and the best ways to prevent them.
In nursing, gathering the latest and the most relevant information and implementing the newest practices are the keys to the patient care of the highest quality.
As part of the follow-up process, the public health nurse had to pay a visit to the family to take care of the wound.
In this case, it could be said that phenomenology is the most applicable approach, as it is apparent, that coaching and regular communication regarding the state of a patient involve a vehement interaction between a [...]
Cultural understanding what do the nurses know about the peculiarities of their patients' culture? Culturally sensitive care do the nurses realize the importance of meeting cultural needs of their patients?
The responsibilities of nurses are directly related to eliminating the conditions putting the life and well-being of the patient at risk.
In other words, the working conditions of the nursing staff in a hospital are critical for the improvement of the quality of the patient care and the minimization of the number of medication errors.
In order to evaluate the importance and successfulness of MU, this paper includes the overview of the program, the analysis of its core criteria and their implication for nursing practices, evaluation of the results, and [...]
Through the caring theory, Jean Watson claims that caring comprises one of the ways of showcasing humanity in the nursing practice.
Therefore, the study by Egeland and Brown does not indicate the absence of role strain in male nursing students or recently graduated male nurses.
Family members have been visiting the family regularly to monitor the condition of the child and give them moral and financial support for the child's medication.
Welcoming newborns into the family requires adjustments or changes in the roles of the caregivers due to the unique needs of the infant that are necessary for healthy physical and psychosocial development.
The woman experiencing the recurrent headaches that mostly cause pain on the left side of the head requires a diagnosis to alleviate the condition.
Similarly, the patient should be encouraged to sit up in bed. Similarly, antibiotics and mucolytic and analgesic drugs should be given to the patient.
It can be done if the patient is not severely wounded and can wait some time for another nurse to come.
In this plan, the patient will play a central role in ensuring that he remains in good health, just as stated in the above theory.
The prevention of patient injuries is of primary concern in the modern health care environment. The nurse should take into consideration aspects that influence the possibility of injuries in nursing settings.
Being a very important part of modern medicine, nursing as a science obviously has a great number of different theories which main aim is to increase the level of knowledge of people who work in [...]
The custom may bear a witness to the high cultural and spiritual development of the related members. The practical implementation characteristics of family traditions and routines are the tools of health promotion.
It is the task of the caregiver to identify potential risks with the help of the process of health risks appraisal.
DXplain is one of the decision support systems that are used in the nursing field to assist in the explanation of clinical manifestation of various diseases.