Unit 4222-306 Vicki Holden Promote and Implement Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Outcome 1 1. There are many regulations‚ laws and guidelines dealing with health and safety in a work setting. Here I have listed a few below that are used on a daily basis in my work place. The health and safety at work act 1974 Manual handling regulations 2002 Control of substances or hazardous to health regulations
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In nursing‚ burnout is a real problem. Nurses expressed symptoms of stress and burnout as reasons for their intention to exit the profession (Maville‚ Huerta‚ 2013‚ p. 446). It leads to job dissatisfaction and high turnover rates‚ which could be the case in the dialysis center I work for. We practice in the outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital setting. We perform hemodialysis‚ continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT)‚ plasmapheresis‚ and peritoneal dialysis. We can work very long hours
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to meet at a particular place with Nurse Rivers to get transported to the hospital. During the procedure the guys were told that the injection was a treatment but instead it was spinal tap that left them in pain and a severe headache that prolonged a long period of time. Once the men discovered that they was getting a spinal tap instead of treatment they were afraid to go back to the clinic. “It has been very difficult to get the patients in for X-rays” Wrote nurse Rivers. “Three refused to come in
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importance of cultural competency in nursing practice? Support your response. We as part of the health care team need to understand all cultures in order to provide holistic Nursing care. Being culture competent is more than just knowing what each culture traditional norms are‚ it is knowing one’s own beliefs and values and being able to put these aside when providing care. Since each culture and religion perceives diseases‚ treatments and value of life differently we as nurses need to make sure
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Research Design This is an empirical study using a qualitative research design because a qualitative design is usually used to understand processes‚ or events‚ in the setting of social and cultural situation instead of coming up with numerical results (“Qualitative Field Research‚” n.d.). Also‚ the data collected under this design are not dependent on numbers (Saunders‚ Lewis & Thornhill‚ 2009). A qualitative design is chosen because the aim of the study is to have a deep understanding of the
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Nurse Manager has demanding and difficult job which includes directing with people having different education‚ personalities and skills in order to provide high quality and safe patient care (Shirey & Doebbeling‚ 2010). It is important that nurse managers needs to prefer various responsibilities for financial management‚ patient outcome‚ resource utilization and staff performance along with ensuring care that is delivered in accordance with the organizational policy and standards of practice (Force
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La’Quesha Bryant Professor Burnett English Comp 2 12 February 2013 Slanting and Charge Our knowledge‚ not only the specific facts we observe and present but also the facts we remember‚ is influenced by the principle of selection. The process of selecting knowledge and highlighting that takes place when we put our knowledge into words to achieve the communicator. Since emphasis is simply given stress to subject and indicating what is important or less important‚ slanting by use of emphasis is
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Critique 1 Edwal et al study (2007): This study was conducted within the primary care in Sweden. The research question is designed to get better understanding of the lived experience of type 2 diabetes patients‚ during regular check-ups with the diabetes nurse specialists. Research Methods This research is a qualitative study using the phenomenological-hermenetic method. Parahoo (2006) states that qualitative research explores the individual’s beliefs and life experiences in order to gain an
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Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN) explained thoroughly the job description of a neonatal nurse. For example‚ the website explained how neonatal nurses patients are infants that are either born healthy or “…infants born with a variety of problems ranging from prematurity‚ birth defects‚ infection‚ cardiac malformations‚ and surgical problems”(What Is Neonatal”). I used to think being a neonatal nurse was not as emotional as other nursing jobs such as an emergency room nurse because the patients are
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Qualitative Methods And analysis * . Quantitative research is used widely in social sciences such as sociology‚ anthropology‚ and political science. Research in mathematical sciences such as physics is also ’quantitative’ by definition‚ though this use of the term differs in context. In the social sciences‚ the term relates to empirical methods‚ originating in both philosophical positivism and the history of statistics‚ which contrast qualitative research methods. Qualitative
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