Roles and Ways of Knowing of a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner The shortage of physicians has opened up abundant opportunities for advanced practice nurses (APNs). As barriers continue to be broken for APNs‚ they will continue to magnify their role in providing both primary and specialized care to patients. The purpose of this paper is to explore defining concepts of the advanced practice nurse‚ such as the roles of scholarship‚ the APN consensus model and certification requirements
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Consequences Compassion fatigue consequences negatively affect nurses through staff turnover due to decreased job satisfaction. Additionally‚ compassion fatigue causes nurses to feel anger‚ anxiety self-doubt‚ depression‚ medical errors‚ exhaustion physically‚ and emotionally. Furthermore‚ negative work environments‚ brings overworked nurses‚ that then turns into decreased patient satisfaction scores‚ and ultimately causes limited reimbursement financial dependence. Lack of leadership or management
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Nursing ontology focuses on thinking about what is best for the patient. Those who join the nursing profession most likely do so because they genuinely care about people and have a drive to help and heal others. Ontology is a way of being and doing (Chinn & Kramer‚ 2015). In simpler terms nursing ontology can be viewed as the unified lens which nurses look through. Further‚ the ontology of nursing describes what is most characteristic and fundamental to nursing practice (Flaming‚ 2004). Nurses are groomed
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References: Chinn‚ P. L.‚ & Kramer‚ M. K. (1999).Theory and nursing (5th ed). St. Louis‚ MO: Mosby. Meehan‚ T. (2012). The careful nursing philosophy and professional practice model. Journal Of Clinical Nursing‚ 21(19/20)‚ 2905-2916. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2702.2012.04214
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poverty. I believe the emancipatory way of knowing suits the concept of poverty because “emancipatory knowing challenges you to become aware of social conditions that are often subtle and hard to recognize and to change them for the better” (Chinn & Kramer‚ 2011). As I have learned from previous assignments‚ poverty is a difficult concept to define and may not always be recognizable. Poverty is a formulation of experiences and these experiences vary for each and every individual. Poverty could
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their examination of patients in relation to their compliance with hand washing policies. (Carol Benton‚ 2007) Empiric Knowledge is based on the theory that includes sensory perception‚ belief‚ faith‚ tradition and experience. (Peggy L. Chinn‚ Maeona K. Kramer‚ 2011) “Socialization into a discipline is guided by theories use of language‚ identification of concepts‚ definition of relationships‚ structured ideas‚ and facilitation of discipline inquiry‚ practice and communication‚ as well as predicting
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HEALTH SCIENCE JOURNAL ® VOLUME 5‚ ISSUE 4 (2011) The Value and Significance of Knowing the Patient for Professional Practice‚ according to the Carper’s Patterns of Knowing Marianna Mantzorou 1‚ Dimos Mastrogiannis 2 1. RN‚ MSc‚ Lecturer‚ Department of Nursing Β΄‚ Technological Educational Institute (TEI) of Athens‚ Greece 2. RN‚ MSc‚ Lecturer‚ Department of Nursing‚ Technological Educational Institute (TEI) of Lamia‚ Greece Abstract Background: Τhe scientific value of man relies upon
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Nursing care‚ patterns of knowing and their integration in nursing there are fundamental patterns of knowing that form the basis of knowledge that every nurse should possess. These are; science of nursing or empirics‚ the art of nursing or esthetics‚ the moral knowledge referred to as ethics‚ emancipator pattern which focuses on injustices that hinder health care and personal knowledge in nursing. When combined together‚ they are the necessary skills set that is valuable in the nursing discipline
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affect media’s performance. (After: Littlejohn‚ 1992) Concept After formulating the theoretical framework‚ the researcher has to develop the conceptual framework of the study. A concept is an image or symbolic representation of an abstract idea. Chinn and Kramer (1999) define a concept as a “complex mental formulation of experience”. While the theoretical framework is the theory on which the study is based‚ the conceptual framework is the operationalization of the theory. Conceptual Framework It is
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the person is greater than the sum of their parts. Some theorists focus on changing the environment‚ which also includes culture or society. An important goal of nursing is to assist patients to achieve the greatest degree of health as possible (Chinn & Kramer‚ 2015). The Neuman Systems Model‚ as a wholistic theory addresses the spiritual‚ physiological‚ psychological‚ developmental‚ and sociocultural dimensions of a patient or client; 3) It is a systems model. Systems models are able to deal with complex
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