Case Study - Collaborative Working The aim of this essay is to examine the significance of collaborative working to achieve positive outcomes for service users. “Collaboration is a dynamic inter-professional process which two or more professionals make a commitment to solve problems and to learn from each other in order to accomplish identified goals‚ purposes or outcomes” (Hamric‚ Spross and Hanson‚ 2000‚ p.318). Since the publication of Every Child Matters (2004)‚ social care‚ health‚ voluntary
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Reflective Practice Portfolio Q1: Recall a situation in your clinical experiences in which an ethical decision was being made. If you have not been involved in this process yet‚ ask your preceptor to share an experience with you. Be sure only to discuss the situation as a case scenario without use of names of persons involved. Which ethical decision-making principles came into play? What impact did the ANA and/or ICN codes of ethics have on the decision that was made? Answer A 48 year old African-American
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Running head: Advance Practice Nurses A Promising Solution 1 Advance Practice Nurses A Promising Solution For America’s Health Care Needs T R D August 31‚ 2012 The recent approval of the Affordable Care Act will result in major changes for the Running head: Advance Practice Nurses A Promising Solution 2 health care providers in America. Advance Practice Nurses (APN’s) will be in a position to have a positive impact on the provision of safe‚ compassionate‚ affordable and efficient healthcare for
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conducts RSPC Training In preparation for a tougher competition‚ selected pupils from different schools from Bulacan all gathered for a 4-day training led by the PressCon Officers. These pupils were divided into 4 categories namely as Collaborative Publishing (English and Filipino) and Script Writing (English and Filipino). Each category consists of 7 members. Selected school paper adviser supervised the training. Prior to the competition‚ they were met by Dr. Gregorio C. Quinto‚ assistant
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Foundations of Nursing Practice module and my first placement experience have assisted in my development as a nurse. The unit where I spent my four weeks is a day surgery centre. Using experiences from the placement I will discuss the concept of individualised care and its relevance to nursing assessments and care delivery. I will also look at the professional and ethical issues that impact on nursing today‚ primarily focusing on the aspect of dignity and obtaining patient consent from the Nursing and Midwifery
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make -up determine if a person is predisposed to certain diseases like diabetes‚ but the environment at which such an individual is growing up in usually‚ affects him or her more than the genetic make-up (Anastasia‚ 1958). The environment in this case involves the diet and nutrition which will improve the chances of living longer hence influencing the development of the person. Different people come from different environments and backgrounds as
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Relevance to nursing practice. Death is highly relevant to nursing as the nursing staff faces the death of a patient almost every day (depends on the department they are in). The debate against hiding patient’s prognosis to informing them must be greatly considered. Before considering such action‚ nurses need to know what is best for the patient and what constitutes a good death. The representation of a good death is when one is relief of symptoms‚ open communication is present‚ the individual dignity
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Running Head: Alabama Nursing Practice Act Jessica Mcinnis Mrs. Volovecky December 26‚ 2014 (Alabama Nursing Practice Act‚ 1993) Itt-tech Nursing Role The Alabama Board of Nursing is the Standards of Nursing Practice The Nursing Practice Act is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals‚ families and communities so they may attain‚ maintain or recover optimal health and quality. The scope practice includes‚ but is not limited to care and
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Advanced practice nursing and future of health care: Name Institution Advanced practice nursing and future of health care: Approval of affordable act 2010 has transformed the role of healthcare professionals as well as the nurses in the future of healthcare. The act has been considered as a major transformation in the field since Medicaid and Medicare programs that were created in 1965. The time has revealed that the role played by nurses in evolutionary field has been quite passive‚ whether
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A reflection on collaborative practice: interprofessional working together A medical imaging student with bias for Diagnostic Radiography‚ a clinical profession within the allied health and working in the National Health Services (NHS) Since the beginning of my programme‚ I have had the opportunity to work with other professions like the Surgeon in the theatre‚ Doctors in A & E‚ Orthopaedics‚ ICU and Adult Nurses at various wards within the multidisciplinary NHS. Although the Radiographers’
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