to change her career path from nursing. The client states she has been a registered nurse for 15 years‚ is recently divorced and has 4 adult children. The client states she will continue to work as a registered nurse per diem while she acquires more education or skills to pursue a new career path. She has needs to be equipped at providing for her financial needs and to also feel motivated and positive about the new work she will be doing. With her background in nursing she would like to remain within
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1. What assumptions has Sue made relative to the importance of education in nursing practice? Sue believes continuing her education and pursuing a bachelors degree in nursing will not contribute to her becoming a better nurse. Sue believes her clinical experience has more of an effect on her nursing skills and patient care than her classroom education. However‚ Sue recognizes there is a higher demand for nurses with a BSN. Sue is feeling insecure because she feels she could lose her position as
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1. Why is understanding of health care financing important for nurses? Understanding the finances behind health care allows the nurse to compare cost to benefit of procedures with clients‚ which empowers the client to make a more educated decision about which route they should choose for their care. With this knowledge nurses must also understand the importance of providing quality care in a cost efficient manner by reducing the number of hospital acquired conditions‚ preventing readmissions‚ preventing
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A. 1. Main Inputs and Data to the system are: * Clock Cards Payroll number Department Week Number Name Hours worked Salary * Timesheets Payroll Number Department Week Number Name Holiday Hours Overtime Hours Hours Worked Rate per hour Salary * Variance Returns Department Period (Month/Week number) Budgeted Salary to be paid (weekly/monthly) Actual Salary Paid (weekly/monthly) Variance * Commission Rates Payroll Number Department Name
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Dorothea Orem Theoretical Framework University of Phoenix Theoretical Foundations of Practice NUR/513 Alexandra Winter October 17‚ 2011 Theoretical Framework Dorothea Orem was born in 1914 and died in 2007. During her years in nursing she wore many hats including staff nurse‚ private duty nursing‚ educator‚ administrator and a consultant. She published her original theory in 1971 with subsequent revisions over the years (Saleem‚ 2011). Orem’s major assumptions were that people should be
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Self-Care Strategies BSHS 465 Self-Care Strategies Self-Care Strategies Paper When many think about self-care‚ the first thing that comes to mind is to pamper one’s self such as a facial‚ manicure‚ pedicure‚ and or a massage. To pamper one’s self is definitely a way an individual can choose to take care of one’s self. According to the free dictionary self-care is (2015)‚ “The care of oneself without medical‚ professional‚ or other assistance or oversight.” Many individuals working in the field
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How can we keep history from repeating itself and avoid the demise of the DNP like the others did (ND‚ DNSc‚ etc)? In order to maintain doctor of nursing practice (DNP) programs‚ these programs need to stay focused on their originally concepted focus and maintain this focus over time. DNP programs should never be allowed to be an entry-level degree for nurses. DNP programs need to be maintained at a level where the time‚ credits‚ and costs invested in the programs are congruent with the credentials
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paper will reflect on the palliative psychiatric nursing care for terminally ill patients‚ families and caregivers. As Clark (2003) stated this is an emerging role for nurses and that the support for the acute mental health needs of patients‚ families and caregivers‚ going through the grieving process of terminal illness are not being met. The role of the psychiatrist in terminal care is limited in the availability of these services within the health care system (Clark‚ 2003). Nurses need to be aware
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Nursing Theory Plan of Care Theoretical Foundations of Practice NUR/513 March 05‚ 2012 Nursing Theory Plan of Care Ida Orlando literally wrote the book on the function of nursing. Her theory of the deliberative nursing process outlines a dynamic nurse-patient relationship in which the nurse uses his or her senses of perception together with deliberate actions to create an individualized care plan for each patient. Results of current research on the application of her theory follow
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because of the language barrier did not really understand the question and the technician took the answer to that question as a “no”. Couple of hours later this patient comes back with his prescription‚ pointing to a package‚ saying he does not know how to take his new medication. The technician let the pharmacist know that the patient requires counseling on a new medication. The pharmacist first attempt to counsel a patient on his dosing regimen was not successful due to the language barrier.
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