Transitioning from nursing school to working in the hospital can be challenging for a new graduate. As a result of the nursing shortage‚ new graduate nurses are being hired with little to no experience. This can be overwhelming for new nurses‚ especially when they lack support and proper training from their employers. The amount of stress‚ pressure and lack of training results to a high turnover rate for new graduate nurses. According to Shellenbarger & Robb‚ 13% of new RNs change jobs after only
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New Technology Introduction and Implementation Kellie Smith New Technology Introduction and Implementation As the demands of today’s society are increasing with production stress‚ Organizations are looking for more ideas to cut costs and remain competitive in today’s market. With the high cost of maintaining a competitive business in today’s economy‚ organizations dig deeper into ways in which the departments’ productivity‚ the company’s internal workings‚ and external factors affect production
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Paradigms and Theories in Nursing Practice Over the course of the past century‚ the nursing profession has undergone multiple periods of transformation brought by the evolution of paradigms in nursing theory. The three major paradigms of empiricism‚ interpretive‚ and critical social theory now each provide a distinct set of principles to the discipline‚ while a pragmatic perspective serves to guide their application in practice. The intent of this paper is to discuss the contributions of each paradigm
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Nursing Theory Analysis Isaiah G. Wachira American Sentinel University N505 PE Theoretical Foundations July 27‚ 2014 Dr. Kehm Nursing Theory Analysis Nursing Theory Analysis – Health Belief Model and Social Cognitive Theory Introduction As nurses‚ it is important to have a basic understanding of the nursing practice by reflecting on various nursing theories and principles used across a variety of clinical settings. Nursing theories serve as the foundation or the guiding principle of the nursing
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Vol.1 No. 2‚ 49-52 (2012) Received June 2012; Accepted Oct.2012 Measurement of Technology (Hybrid Seed) Adoption for Vegetable Production in Nainital district of Uttarakhand Neelam Nayal‚ Atul V. Singh and A.K. Singhal Department of Agricultural Economics‚ Collage of Post Graduate Studies‚ GB Pant University of Agriculture & Technology Pantnagar‚ US Nagar‚ Uttarakhand Abstract: New farm technologies are often introduced as a blanket recommendation to cover a wide agroecological zone
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Is Theory Important to Bedside Nursing? B G University of Michigan‚ Ann Arbor Is Theory Important to Bedside Nursing? Nurses convey a wealth of knowledge and proficiency to the resource decision making in many different aspects of the healthcare system. Traditionally‚ nurses have been most active in decisions that primarily cater to patients‚ which include‚ nursing education‚ social concerns‚ and tasks of a typical nurse’s workday; providing continuing exposure to
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Complexity Theory as Applied to Nursing‚ 2005 Abstract Many conventional ideas about the world we live in have been shaken to their foundations by the emerging concepts of chaos and complexity. Insights are now being gained from the application of complexity theory into phenomena varying in scale from the natural sciences such as biology to the concept of caring in the nurse-patient relationship. These new scientific ideas have significant implications for the theory and practice of nursing. This
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Carl Rogers There are numerous personality theories one could choose from in pursuit of an explanation on human behavior. Some theories focus on stages of development‚ complete unconscious control‚ or the concept that personality is governed by a pre-disposition directly related to genetic tendencies. Carl Rogers‚ however‚ focused his theory‚ the Person-Centered Theory‚ on the basis that individuals are self-actualizing and learn and develop in response to current circumstances. According to
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nurses must be prepared to deliver such care (Prosen‚ 2015). The American Association of College of Nursing (AACN) considers cultural competence as an important component to advanced practice nurses’ (APNs) education and preparedness (AACN‚ 2011). Dr. Madeleine Leininger‚ a nurse anthropologist‚ developed the transcultural nursing theory in the 1960s (DeNisco & Barker‚ 2016). Transcultural nursing theory is defined as “a formal area of study and practice focused on comparative human-care (caring) differences
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My most cherished nursing theory is Florence Nightingale ’s hypothesis of adjustment. Progression of wellbeing could be attributed to her theory of nursing practice. It is surprising how her speculation applies to particularly each and every part of today ’s nursing. She cared for people and wanted to improve their quality of life. The focus of nursing in this model is to alter the patient ’s environment in order to affect change in his or her health. The environmental factors that affect health
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