LEARN Reflective Based on Previous Nursing Practice Look Back During a night shift in ICU‚ a 65 years old unconscious patient had massive bleeding from his IV catheter because I did not fix the end cap properly after starting the IV line. Elaborate Objective Recall Direct supervisor‚ resident physician and I were involved in this event. I fixed an 18 gauge IV catheter on the brachial vein of the patient’s right hand but I did not do the procedure properly. I put the end cap on the Luer lock but
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The progression of the nursing profession since the WWII era can be attributed to the influx of research studies produce in the mid-1940’s. The distinct analysis of data collected by nurses working during the WWII era promoted the advancement of nursing education and supported further research to improve patient care (Pilot and Beck‚ 2008). Consequently‚ the American Nurses Foundation was founded by the ANA‚ to promote the nursing profession by providing nurses with “nursing research grants‚ extramural
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responsible for providing care that is efficient‚ competent and informed by current research (Sirkka‚ Larsson-Lund & Zingmark‚ 2014). Evidence based practice (EBP) has been correlated with improved client outcomes and a reduction in healthcare costs (Upton‚ Stephens‚ Williams & Scurlock-Evans‚ 2014). EBP has been defined as the synthesis of current research evidence‚ clinical reasoning‚ and client contribution (Thomas‚ Saroyan & Lajoie‚ 2012). The client is an integral part in EBP as he/she is an
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been identified as one of the barriers to developing effective methods to encourage physical activity among all segments of the population (Koenemanet al. 2011). Thus‚ theory based intervention which is also known as evidence based interventions are widely recognised as the gold standard for the provision of safe and effective health care (Brown et al. 2009). Evidence-based practice in psychiatric nursing refers to a synthesis of clinical expertise‚ research of evidence‚ and client preference to create
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Validity of Evidence-Based Practice in the Philippines Maria Carmela L. Domocmat Ecological Validity of EBP in the Philippines 2 Introduction Evidence-based practice (EBP) has been observed in developed countries since the 90’s. Two decades had past and it is barely being established in the Philippine health care system. The purpose of this paper is to define EBP or evidence-based nursing (EBN) and explore its ecological validity in a developing country such as the Philippines. Evidence-based
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blamed parents. Stating that they were not the most loving and caring of parents. He noticed that they had good cognitive potential and intelligence and overall “normal”. 2. Evidence based practices are important because they have been “clearly grounded in scientific research”. (Wheeler‚ Mayton‚ Carter‚ 2015‚ p. 10). These practices are researched‚ documented‚
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“ Several elements are necessary to ensure the successful implementation of evidence- based practice (EBP). Steps for implementation include assembling the team‚ establishing a sense of urgency‚ providing incentives for key leaders to change behavior‚ and implementing the program”(Ahrens‚ 2005). Assembling the team; I would gather 5- 6 numbers of working nurses and unit managers who are agree to my implementation plan‚ which will promote the group motivation and generate new ideas. I would establish
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both beneficial to clinicians and the community‚ a research project promoting evidence-based practice in the area of communication disorders would be most resourceful for this academic program. Evidence-based practice has become a vital principle in speech-language pathology since it allows clinicians to use verified research to help support the process of caring for a patient. By using the grant for an evidence-based project‚ the program will use research proven information in order to provide treatments
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Benchmark Assignment: Evidence- Based Practice Project-Paper on Diabetes Chisom Okpara Grand Canyon University NRS- 410V 10/27/14 Evidence-Based Practice Project- paper on Diabetes Introduction Diabetes
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development portfolio as part of a university assessment‚ and by participating in networking events to create connections with experienced therapists to further strengthen my practice. I believe that these foundations provide a strong basis of commitment to‚ and
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