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    In order to help in different areas within Caring Angel Hospital I have been asked to provide consultancy as I am a senior consultant for Practical Health Care Consulting Firm. I have spent three months with Caring Angel Hospital and as of a consulting viewpoint; these are some steps that can be taken: Improve the Quality of Care In order to improve the quality of care take a lot of different steps could be taken by Caring Angel Hospital. By providing professional staff the hospital can improve

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    Watson: A Caring Moment Christie M. Ishman RN NUR/403 Theories and Models of Nursing Practice April 4‚ 2011 Stephanie Merck‚ APRN‚ MS‚ CS Background of theory The caring theorist‚ Jean Watson‚ first developed her theory and published the philosophy and science of caring in 1979 (Current Nursing‚ 2011). She describes nursing as a process of caring not curing‚ and that it is effectively practiced and demonstrated interpersonally only. Her theory also “suggests that caring is a different

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    analysis of how the United States handles aging; (b) recall the myths I heard while parenting my firstborn son; and (c) explain my belief that one’s achievements within a culture can delineate success across societies. Cultural Views of Aging The writing mentions the process of socialization and the varying views of aging across cultures. Socialization characterizes how “an individual becomes a member of a particular culture and takes on its values‚ beliefs‚

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    References: 1. American Society on Aging. "Continuity theory: How elders find wisdom in spite of it all". http://www.asaging.org/at/at-214/continuity.html. Retrieved 2007-12-16. 2. Atchley R. C. (1989). "A continuity theory of normal aging". The Gerontologist 29 (2): 183–190. PMID 2519525. 3. Richard Schulz‚ Linda S. Noelker‚ Kenneth Rockwood‚ Richard L. Sprott‚ ed (2006). "Continuity Theory". Encyclopedia of Aging. 1 (4th ed.). Springer Publishing Company. pp. 266–268. ISBN

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    Kristen Swanson’s theory of caring is similar to Watson’s theory of caring‚ except I believe that she defines the theory in a simpler and clearer fashion. Swanson uses five processes instead of Watson’s ten carative factors. However‚ I believe that she simplifies the theory by grouping Watson’s factors together. Swanson’s five factors include: “Knowing‚ Being With‚ Doing For‚ Enabling‚ and Maintaining Belief.” For example under the first process of “Knowing”‚ Swanson grouped Watson’s carative factors

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    Current Issue in Aging Celia Langlinais University of the Rockies Abstract The difference between aging with Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease was the main reason to worry‚ and kindle gerontological curiosity into this field. Unexpectedly‚ the majority of the people have issues involving risk factors‚ screening‚ and evaluation of dementia with Intellectual Disability (ID) and or‚ with or without Down syndrome (Perkins‚ Friedman‚ 2012). The American Journal on Intellectual

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    of aging. In the film‚ the main character Adaline Bowman‚ 29‚ stops aging after a terrible freak accident. For decades Adaline remains 29 living through various periods of time. Originally from the 20th century‚ Adaline must change her appearance and location every 20 years once those around her begin aging. Never allowing anyone to get too close‚ Adaline avoids intimate relationships only keeping in contact with her daughter who‚ after nearly 8 decades‚ has begun to feel the effects of aging. This

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    Parent Engagement Builds Student Success When it comes to a breakfast of ham and eggs‚ the chicken is involved but the pig is committed. This old saying is roughly comparable to the issues facing our schools today‚ as they consider the kind of relationship they want to build with the parents of their students. (Dennis Shirley 1997) Overcoming systematic challenges such as closing the achievement gap‚ and ensuring that all students are ready for school‚ requires engaging parents as partners and champions

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    Working with parents does not have to be contentious‚ communication is the key. Communication is critical for building a strong and excellent working relationship between parents and the school. As a teacher I begin the school year by sending out a questionnaire about each child that I ask the parents to fill out so that I may get to know the child better. Along with contact information some questions asked are: “What are your child’s interests? What would you like me to know about your child? What

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    Parent Involvement: Helping Children Succeed Beverly Sexton COM/150 December 9‚ 2012 Melissa Griffin Parent Involvement: Helping Children Succeed Children can succeed in school by learning from their teachers‚ however‚ parents involved with their child’s education teach them so much more. Children not only look up to their parents for love and guidance‚ they look for acceptance and encouragement. When parents are involved‚ they are teaching their children encouragement and showing them

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