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Nursing Practice Essays and Term Papers
Knowledge Of InformationDESCRIPTION OF THE CASE:
Ralph is a recent widower in his mid-60's, who was diagnosed with
metatastasized colon cancer. He is a home health agency patient, and his primary
caregivers are his two daughters. Ralph is unaware of the severity of his
condition and wanted to know what his state of ...
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Solvent AbuseI begin by referring back to the teaching 'package' on . As I stated then the package was developed after some concern was expressed by newly appointed Nursing Assistants (Student Group). Individuals felt that their was a deficit in their personal knowledge on illicit substance misuse as a whole ...
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Polypharmacology in the Older AdultsRunning head: POLYPHARMACY IN OLDER ADULTS
Polypharmacy in Older Adults
I choose to interview a nurse that I work with who is 61 years old, her initials are JB. She takes a total of four prescribed medications from two different doctors and eight over the counter medications, vitamins and ...
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Ramona MercerRamona Mercer: Maternal Role Attainment Theory
Kristin Renee Conley
ITT Technical Institute- Jacksonville
Ramona Mercer spent most of her career in labor and delivery, postpartum, and newborn nurseries. Mercer became intrigued with the transformation from ...
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NursingThe field extends many opportunities to be a very important part of the health care team. involves direct patient contact and varied skills and abilities. A nurse has a unique opportunity to ensure that they care for a patient's comforts and needs, and can make a difference in every patient's ...
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Nursing AideThe Functions a Nurse Aide Can Perform:
• Personal hygiene and vital signs
• Safety and comfort
• Nutrition and eliminations
• Exercise and mobility assistance
• Observation
• Specimen collection
• Promoting psychological comfort
• Admission and discharge of residents
The ...
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Computers in NursingThe arrival of the computer age has been slowly inching into the healthcare systems to allow the nurses to spend less time writing out the charts and spend more time treating the patients. As many healthcare systems have budgeted millions of dollars to streamline this new technology, they have ...
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Head InjuryThe patient with a severe head injury
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Issues and Problems
Head injuries cause significant morbidity and mortality within our community. The management of a patient with an acute severe head injury is a complex and difficult task. This article presents ...
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Harvard Referencing GuideUniversity Library
Guide to the Harvard Style of Referencing
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Florence Nightingalewas born on May 12, 1820 in Florence, Italy. She came from a wealthy family. As a child she had a vivid imagination, was considered a dreamer and often dreamed of helping others. Nightingale was well educated, a benefit of her family’s wealth and her fathers belief in education, even for ...
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Angels Without WingsAngels without Wings
Whatever you do, make sure you do it with your whole heart. Being in the medical field is not for the faint-hearted. It takes a special person to work in the medical field. But in the field of nursing, there are several kinds of caregivers. This includes Registered Nurses, ...
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What Is A ProfessionDefinition Of A Profession
One of the never-ending challenges in any profession is gaining respect and individuality in the profession we practice from our colleagues as well as from the public. There are many disciplines that have earned great honor and the right to be called a profession ...
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Analysis of the Human-Animal RelationshipSummary
This essay proposes that companion animals have a calculable benefit to humans on a diverse scale.
The study focuses on a three-tiered beneficial affect; highlighting how individuals benefit from companion animals, how the community can benefit from people owning pets and how ...
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Music In TherapyMusic Therapy is the use of music and music related activities to modify ineffective learning patterns, to promote emotional, mental, social and physical growth and to develop non-musical goals. Music Therapy is a creative, flexible and sometimes spontaneous means of using the appeal of music to ...
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Registered NursesUpholders and health educators for patients, families, and
communities, I did my report on . There are all sorts of
fields one could go into. For example, you have hospital, office, home
health, nursing home, public health, occupational health nurses,
supervisors, nurse practitioners and other ...
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Medication ErrorsNursing Role
Final Project, Medication errors Prevention
Mariham Wissa
Mrs. Daley
Medication Errors
The research review targeted studies involving medication ...
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The Army Nurse CorpsThe Army Nurse Corps has been tending to wounded soldiers, veterans, and their families for over two decades. There is a rich history of brave nurses caring for soldiers in combat and in country beginning over 200 years ago. The Army Nurse Corps (2015), mission statement reflects this history as it ...
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Heart FailureHeart Failure
When thinking of the term "heart failure", what is the first thing that comes to your mind? I instantly think of some life threatening problem, where the heart is no longer working anymore. However, thinking this is not completely true. Heart failure could potentially be a serious ...
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Euthanasia And Suicideby Brent M. Pergram Master of Arts in Sociology
The specific sociological problem that is the topic of this research paper is euthanasia. The purpose of this research is to identify the variables associated with euthanasia. It also discusses the variables associated with various types of . I ...
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Homosexuality And The Healthcare ProfessionStiernborg (1992) suggests, from his own study, that attitudes underpin knowledge and consequently, affect the actions of a healthcare professional. Acknowledging this finding, the writer proposes to define the term's homophobia and attitude. He then aims to differentiate between the terms ...
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