INDEPENDENT VOICE FOR NURSING Toward a Mid-Range Theory of Nursing Presence nuf_215 71..82 Michelle A. McMahon‚ MSN‚ RN‚ and Kimberly A. Christopher‚ PhD‚ RN‚ OCN Michelle A. McMahon‚ MSN‚ RN‚ is a Student in the PhD in Nursing Program‚ College of Nursing‚ University of Massachusetts Dartmouth‚ North Dartmouth‚ MA; Kimberly A. Christopher‚ PhD‚ RN‚ OCN‚ is Associate Professor‚ College of Nursing‚ University of Massachusetts Dartmouth‚ North Dartmouth‚ MA. Keywords Nursing presence‚ mid-range
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Critically discuss the significance of CPD in enhancing professionalism‚ and suggest activities/strategies to promote active participation of nurses in CPD. Introduction Nurses go through basic nursing courses which enable them to gain knowledge and skill necessary to provide safe and competent nursing care to patients or clients. However‚ it is the responsibility of each and every practicing nurse to develop and maintain their capability as a nurse and improve their skills as well as become more
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of theory still remains important. Nursing science‚ like any other field‚ is a melting pot of care and healing that has been moulded and preserved since the dawn of time. (Octaviano and Balita‚ 2008) Theory strives to explain the science and art of nursing. Nursing is as varied as the people who practice it‚ and is dynamic and diverse as kaleidoscope of ethnic‚ cultural and religious manifestations of people who receive nursing care. It is important that nursing is grounded on accepted scientific
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AN INDEPENDENT VOICE FOR NURSING Concept Analysis of Acculturation in Filipino Immigrants Within Health Context Reimund Serafica‚ MSN‚ RN Reimund Serafica‚ MSN‚ RN‚ is a Doctoral candidate in Nursing (Research & Education) at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Keywords Acculturation‚ Filipino immigrants‚ concept analysis Correspondence Reimund Serafica‚ MSN‚ RN‚ School of Nursing & Dental Hygiene‚ University of Hawaii at Manoa‚ Honolulu‚ HI 96822. E-mail: reimund@hawaii.edu nuf_231 128..136
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What is the most important step in the process used to select a topic for evidence- based practice? Student response: Percent Value Student Response Answer Choices a. Identifying clinical experts within the institution or system b. Exploring the problem to determine that it is unique to nursing 100.0% c. Ensuring that staff members who will be implementing the change are involved in topic selection d. Developing a decision algorithm to measure the level of resistance to changing the current
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occur. Public health nursing is a specialized form of registered nursing that combines nursing and public health principles. According to the American Public Health Association‚ the primary focus of public health nursing is improving the health of the community as a whole rather than just that of an individual or family. Public health nursing is sometimes called a type of community health nursing. Some experts use the terms "public health nursing" and "community health nursing" interchangeably. Public
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Aria excerpt from Hunger of Memory Richard Rodriguez I remember to start with that day in Sacramento—a California now nearly thirty years past—when I first entered a classroom‚ able to understand some fifty stray English words. The third of four children‚ I had been preceded to a neighborhood Roman Catholic school by an older brother and sister. But neither of them had revealed very much about their classroom experiences. Each afternoon they returned‚ as they left in the morning‚ always together
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Introduction to Humanities 100 What if upon entering the Sistine Chapel‚ instead of sacred scenes from biblical Christianity‚ you saw images of human anatomy painted on Michelangelo’s famous frescos? Would it be profane? Symbolic? A form of self-expression? Certainly it would be surprising and seem out of place. Yet‚ a number of scholars believe just that: Michelangelo cleverly hid depictions of the human anatomy within the Sistine Chapel frescoes that showcased his advanced knowledge‚ skill
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What Is A Dad? A dad is someone who wants to catch you before you fall but instead picks you up‚ brushes you off‚ and lets you try again. A dad is someone who wants to keep you from making mistakes but instead lets you find your own way‚ even though his heart breaks in silence when you get hurt. A dad is someone who holds you when you cry‚ scolds you when you break the rules‚ shines with pride when you succeed‚ and has faith in you even when you fail... DAD‚ When i was
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dreams.no matter you are in trouble‚ how huge the trouble is. Trouble cannot be with you forever. They will leave someday‚ when they had gone‚ your dreams from your step closer. The movie "The pursuit of happyness" a real story about U.S. investment expert Chris Gardner. He was very poor single father of a son. Cheap hotel‚ park even the train station toilet‚ has become their shelter. But he never gives up even he only have $21.33. He had told his son" Do not ever let somebody tell you cannot do something
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