Freud’s stage theory of psychosexual development states that an infant’s early interactions with the world are predominantly via the oral cavity‚ which is also known as the oral stage (Viney & King‚ 2003). Thus‚ it is apparent that my meteoric weight gain is tied closely to this theory because the only way for me to obtain pleasure is through the intake of my mother’s milk. Weaning away from my mother’s breast milk was a difficult task for my mother. Being too dependent on her breast milk‚ I developed
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In To Jean Watson ’s Caring Theory Dr. Jean Watson is a nursing theorist whom work has expanded the concept of caring within the nursing profession. Jean Watson’s Caring theory focuses on the transpersonal interactions between nurse and patient to establish a caring relationship. In this paper‚ I will define theory as it pertains to nursing. I will also give a general background of Watson’s caring theory. I will include a description of concepts within Watson’s theory as well as
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or young child with breast milk directly from female human breasts (i.e.‚ via lactation) rather than from a baby bottle or other container. Babies have a sucking reflex that enables them to suck and swallow milk. It is recommended that mothers breastfeed for six months or more‚ without the addition of infant formula or solid food. After the addition of solid food‚ mothers are advised to continue breast-feeding up to a year‚ and can continue for two years or more. Human breast milk is the healthiest
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Schoenofer (2013) Nursing as Caring a grand or general nursing theory‚ submit that all human are caring and the caring interactions between the nurse and the nursed leads to growth and knowledge of both parties. Nurse diabetes educators utilizing the human aspect of caring interactions between themselves and the patient increase meeting diabetic healthcare goals and improve outcomes for patients diagnosed with diabetes. This paper aim is to support the theory of Nursing as Caring through historical content
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Hereditary Breast Cancer: The Implications of Genetic Mutations Nicole Kownacki Felician College Abstract The purpose of this paper is to examine the role genetics play related to hereditary breast cancer and the options available for risk reduction and prevention. Four published articles‚ two medical databases and a genetic focused website were examined during the process of this research. Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death amongst women and heredity is second only to age
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The National Breast Cancer Centre seeks to improve outcomes for women with breast cancer by impacting on clinical practice‚ policy and information. The Centre encourages an evidence-based approach to the diagnosis‚ treatment and support of women with breast cancer and ensures that research findings are rapidly translated into action. The Centre’s programs are designed to make sure that all
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Breast Cancer in Younger Women Breast cancer is affecting women from different ethnicities‚ cultural backgrounds‚ religious beliefs and now age. Many women might not know that breast cancer is increasing more in younger women than in older women. Young women need to educate themselves about breast cancer‚ read statistics‚ find ways breast cancer might be or can be prevented and find ways to push themselves to live a healthier lifestyle. Many young women may think breast cancer is caused because
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Jean Watson’s Philosophy of Nursing NUR/403-Theories and Models of Nursing Practice August 9th‚ 2010 Introduction Jean Watson’s theories of nursing are instrumental in today’s structure of nursing. Watson’s theories are being practiced in various health care setting all over the world. One of these theories in the nursing process. This entails first assessing patient‚ planning
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Breast Cancer Research Paper We have been taught and are reminded frequently by public service announcements and by the medical community that when a woman discovers a lump on her breast she should go to the doctor immediately. Some women who have inflammatory breast cancer may remain undiagnosed for long periods‚ even while seeing their doctor to learn the cause of her symptoms. “Our mission is to achieve prevention and a cure for breast cancer in our lifetime by providing critical funding
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concept of caring is a significant skill and attribute to every healthcare professional. One specific caring theory that has been rutted in the foundation of nursing for many years is Watson’s Theory of Transpersonal Caring. Watson’s theory focuses on caring for the patient as a whole‚ meaning caring about the patient’s mind‚ body and spirit so that the patient can heal at an optimal level. This Transpersonal Caring Theory comprises of ten caritas processes that set the foundation for a caring relationship
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